The Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld Fund

Welcome to the dmhFund!

The dmhFund was established in 2004 to fund a variety of programs that foster education about HIV/AIDS, fight prejudice and discrimination, and deliver services to youth, seniors, and diverse constituencies within the LGBT community in the Philadelphia region.

Since our founding, we have given grants to important LGBT service organizations in Philadelphia including The William Way LGBT Community Center, The AIDS Fund, The Mazzoni Center, and The Attic Youth Center.

Additionally, dmhFund spearheaded two flagship projects:

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Statement from dmhFund Regarding William Way Center Decision
Posted on Friday, 12 August 2011
PHILADELPHIA – The Board of Directors of the William Way LGBT Community Center voted on Tuesday to withdrawal its partnership with the dmhFund in building an
Hitting a speed bump
Posted on Thursday, 21 July 2011
If you read PGN’s website last week, you might have read the story regarding the William Way Senior Residence project, which hopes to create an LGBT-friendly affordable living facility here in P...
Senior-housing program is a go
Posted on Wednesday, 09 March 2011
The board of directors of the William Way LGBT Community Center agreed this week to move forward on a proposed project that would create affordable senior residences connected to the center. After a several-month review process, the board voted Tuesday night to proceed with the Wi...

A Place To Live

What does it mean to be a gay senior citizen trying to survive on limited resources in America? The documentary A Place to Live explores this issue by chronicling the development and construction of Triangle Square Hollywood, the country's first affordable housing facility for LGBT seniors and powerfully illustrates the need for senior housing. View the trailer here:

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