APPLICATION GUIDELINES

• Grants from the Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation are awarded to organizations with 501(c)3 status or to individuals with fiscal sponsors.
• The Foundation funds programs or projects related to the following:
  • Photography Education
  • Archiving or Cataloging of a Photographic Archive
  • Professional Development Projects Including Internships, Seminars, Workshops
  • Photography Exhibitions
  • Creation of Photography-Related Publications
• Applicants are encouraged to submit letters of inquiry to Judith Lane at Judith.lane@leonianfoundation.org
• Next deadline is February 15, 2021
• The Foundation uses Submittable as the submission platform. You must create a login account to apply for funding.
• All applicants will need to include in their online submission:
  • Brief summary of the project/program
  • Detailed description of the project/program
  • Project budget with Leonian funds clearly defined
  • List of other committed and potential funders
  • Organization's mission statement
  • Organization's information / history
  • Organization’s annual budget
  • Organization’s board of trustees
  • Proof of 501(c)3 status
  • Resume(s) of Project Director(s)
  • Supplemental materials (books, other publications, or any non-digital materials) may also be sent to:

                     Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation
                     130 West 25th Street #12A
                     New York, NY 10001

• Click here to download Guidelines for Non-Profit Organizations (Downloadable PDF)
• Click here to download Guidelines for Applying with Fiscal Sponsors (Downloadable PDF)

 
APPLICATION
​If you have read all guidelines and are prepared to create your Submittable account, apply below.