Funding search · EIN 363204862 · Bronx, NY

Phillip & Edith Leonian Foundation

Name: Phillip & Edith Leonian Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

161
grants reported: $2.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “genral” · $120,000

$30,000
Fotofest International · Houston, TX · 2025
Genral support
$30,000
Fotofest International · Houston, TX · 2024
Genral support
$30,000
Fotofest International · Houston, TX · 2023
Genral support
$30,000
Fotofest International · Houston, TX · 2022
Genral support

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Bronx Documentary Center4 grants · $200,000
Fotofest International4 grants · $120,000
Nyc Salt4 grants · $115,000
William Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Co International Center for Photography4 grants · $110,000
Eddie Adams Workshop Organization4 grants · $105,000
United Photo Industries4 grants · $105,000
Museum of Contemporary Photography4 grants · $100,000
Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts-Dba Blue Sky Gallery4 grants · $95,750
Center for Photography at Woodstock3 grants · $91,500
En Foco4 grants · $65,000

Giving over time

$503,000

2022

$566,674

2023

$514,300

2024

$692,570

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 161 grants.

$51,500
Center for Photography at Woodstock · Woodstock, NY · 2023
General support
$50,000
Bronx Documentary Center · Bronx, NY · 2025
General support
$50,000
Bronx Documentary Center · Bronx, NY · 2024
General support
$50,000
Bronx Documentary Center · Bronx, NY · 2023
General support
$50,000
Bronx Documentary Center · Bronx, NY · 2022
General support
$35,000
William Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Co International Center for Photography · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$30,000
Fotofest International · Houston, TX · 2025
Genral support
$30,000
Nyc Salt · New York, NY · 2025
Gereral support
$30,000
Fotofest International · Houston, TX · 2024
Genral support
$30,000
Nyc Salt · New York, NY · 2024
Gereral support
$30,000
Fotofest International · Houston, TX · 2023
Genral support
$30,000
Nyc Salt · New York, NY · 2023
Gereral support
$30,000
Eddie Adams Workshop Organization · Jeffersonville, NY · 2022
General support
$30,000
Fotofest International · Houston, TX · 2022
Genral support
$30,000
Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$30,000
United Photo Industries · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General support
$25,000
Center for Photography at Woodstock · Kingston, NY · 2025
General support
$25,000
Eddie Adams Workshop Organization · Jeffersonville, NY · 2025
General support
$25,000
International Center for Photography · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$25,000
Museum of Contemporary Photography · Chicago, IL · 2025
General support
$25,000
Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts-Dba Blue Sky Gallery · Portland, OR · 2025
General support
$25,000
United Photo Industries · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General support
$25,000
William Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Co International Center for Photography · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$25,000
Eddie Adams Workshop Organization · Jeffersonville, NY · 2024
General support
$25,000
Museum of Contemporary Photography · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$25,000
Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts-Dba Blue Sky Gallery · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
$25,000
United Photo Industries · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
$25,000
William Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Co International Center for Photography · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$25,000
Eddie Adams Workshop Organization · Jeffersonville, NY · 2023
General support
$25,000
International Center for Photograph · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$25,000
Museum of Contemporary Photography · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$25,000
United Photo Industries · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support
$25,000
Museum of Contemporary Photography · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$25,000
Nyc Salt · New York, NY · 2022
Gereral support
$25,000
William Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Co International Center for Photography · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$23,750
Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts-Dba Blue Sky Gallery · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
$22,000
Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts-Dba Blue Sky Gallery · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
$20,000
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
$20,000
En Foco · Bronx, NY · 2022
General support
$20,000
Katherine E Nash Gallery University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General support
$16,417
Fractured Atlas (Back To Lab & Two By Two Media) · Hartsdale, NY · 2023
General support
$15,000
En Foco · Bronx, NY · 2025
General support
$15,000
Penumbra Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$15,000
Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2025
General suppot
$15,000
The Vii Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$15,000
Visual Studies Workshop · Rochester, NY · 2025
General support
$15,000
Center for Photography at Woodstock · Kingston, NY · 2024
General support
$15,000
En Foco · Bronx, NY · 2024
General support
$15,000
Houston Center for Photography · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$15,000
Kioo Project · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$15,000
Penumbra Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$15,000
Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2024
General suppot
$15,000
Center Santa Fe-the Project · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
General support
$15,000
En Foco · Bronx, NY · 2023
General support
$15,000
Houston Center for Photography · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$15,000
Penumbra Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$15,000
Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2023
General suppot
$15,000
Brooklyn Arts Council · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General support
$15,000
Case Art Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$15,000
Center Santa Fe-the Project · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
General support
$15,000
Las Foto Project of Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
$15,000
National Museum of Mexican Art · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$15,000
Proof Media for Social Justice · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$15,000
Tilt Institute for Contemporary Image · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General support
$14,500
National Museum of Mexican Art · Chicago, IL · 2025
General support
$12,500
Silver Eye Center for Photography (Radial Survey Vol 3) · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$12,000
Bethel Wood Center for the Arts · Liberty, NY · 2023
General support
$12,000
Penumbra Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$11,400
Magnum Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,600
Magnum Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$10,300
Evanston Art Center · Evanston, IL · 2025
General support
$10,000
Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts · Liberty, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Colorado Photographic Arts Center · Denver, CO · 2025
General support
$10,000
Colusa County Arts Council · Colusa, CA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Four Youth Production · Wilmington, DE · 2025
General support
$10,000
Houston Center for Photography · Houston, TX · 2025
General support
$10,000
International League of Conservation Photographers · Arlington, VA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Josephine Herrick Project · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Las Foto Project of Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Maysles Documentary Center · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art · Memphis, TN · 2025
General support
$10,000
Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2025
General support
$10,000
Silver Eye Center for Photography (Radial Survey Vol 3) · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Sitka Center for Art and Ecology · Otis, OR · 2025
General support
$10,000
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
First exposures academic year mentorship program
$10,000
Tilt Institute for Contemporary Image · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General support
$10,000
Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts · Liberty, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Milwaukee Art Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
True story: photography, journalism and media exhibit
$10,000
National Museum of Mexican Art · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Photojournalism Archive Project · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$10,000
Visual Studies Workshop · Rochester, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$10,000
Curtis Legacy Foundation (Descendants Project) · Buena Vista, CO · 2023
General support
$10,000
Josephine Herrick Project · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$10,000
Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$10,000
New York Foundation for the Arts (Ba Van Sise) · Long Island City, NY · 2023
General support
$10,000
Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$10,000
Bethel Wood Center for the Arts · Liberty, NY · 2022
General support

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