Funding search · The Andrew W Mellon Foundation · grants

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation: all 2,231 grants

Largest first · $1.59B across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$375,000
Create in Chinatown · New York, NY · 2024
To support the kitchen studio construction costs, expanded culinary public programs, operation expenses, and increased organizational capacity
$375,000
Edisto Island Open Land Trust · Edisto Island, SC · 2024
To support the interpretation of the hutchinson house site, including research and exhibit installation, programming, and the hiring of a full-time director
$375,000
The Jar · Boston, MA · 2024
To support capacity for an arts organization building communities in boston
$375,000
Voices Underground · Kennett Square, PA · 2024
To support archive creation and research personnel, expanded public programming, and cultural landscape planning and design
$375,000
American Indian Community House · New York, NY · 2023
To support organizational capacity, the creation of a development office, the hiring of a development director, a development coordinator, and communications manager
$375,000
Borderlinks · Tucson, AZ · 2023
To support alianza indgena sin fronteras with a leadership transition and indigenous cultural programs
$375,000
Design History Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support publication costs, contributor fees, the hiring of a project manager, and the recruitment of new academic partners
$375,000
Empower Dc · Washington, DC · 2023
To support dc legacy project's historic research and planning for the barry farm public housing project, community events and outreach, and a project director
$375,000
Indigenous Values Initiative · Jamesville, NY · 2023
To support the american indian law alliances expanded organizational capacity, historians, scientists, scholars, & indigenous knowledge keepers needed to educate the public about the need to preserve the onondaga lakes … read allTo support the american indian law alliances expanded organizational capacity, historians, scientists, scholars, & indigenous knowledge keepers needed to educate the public about the need to preserve the onondaga lakes cultural & historical heritage less
$375,000
New England Conservatory of Music · Boston, MA · 2023
To provide a final round of support to the boston bridge to equity and achievement in music (beam) initiative
$375,000
Rennie Harris Puremovement · Sharon Hill, PA · 2023
To support rennie harris's company and curriculum, to broaden public understanding of hip-hop aesthetics and street dance culture
$375,000
San Francisco Public Library · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To continue support for a research and training initiative devoted to building capacity for prison library services
$375,000
White Snake Projects · Brookline, MA · 2023
To support visionary artists in their desire to combine a long-enduring art form and experimental technologies into contemporary narratives on behalf of a brd.ly diverse public
$375,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2022
To support the #africanofilter donor collaborative as the initiative transitions into its next chapter as a thriving organization
$375,000
Romare Bearden Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support photography, cataloguing, and research for a digital catalogue raisonne of romare bearden's work, among the first of this kind
$375,000
The Jar · Boston, MA · 2022
To support capacity for an arts organization building communities in boston
$375,000
Voices Underground · Kennett Square, PA · 2022
To support archive creation and research personnel, expanded public programming, and cultural landscape planning and design
$375,000
White Snake Projects · Brookline, MA · 2022
To support visionary artists in their desire to combine a long-enduring art form and experimental technologies into contemporary narratives on behalf of a broadly diverse public
$370,000
Lula Washington Contemporary Dance Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support change capital, as part of the foundation's comprehensive organizational health initiative
$367,500
The Performance Zone · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for a sponsored project's infrastructure in a contemporary performance collective
$362,500
The Wow Project · New York, NY · 2023
To support capacity building for a community building arts organization in chinatown
$362,500
The Wow Project · New York, NY · 2022
To support capacity building for a community building arts organization in chinatown
$360,000
Noah Purifoy Foundation · Joshua Tree, CA · 2023
To support the conservation and preservation of the noah purifoy outdoor desert art museum
$360,000
Fresh Meat Productions · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support capacity building and leadership development
$354,000
Council On Library and Information Resources · Alexandria, VA · 2022
To support program staff for digitizing hidden collections in an extended timeline because of the negative impacts of covid-19
$353,000
Via International · San Diego, CA · 2024
To support capacity building and programmatic development of a sponsored project
$353,000
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2023
To continue support of playwright murielle borst-tarrants residency for an additional three years through the national playwright residency program
$350,000
Afro Charities · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To support the construction of the upton mansion's spaces for public programming and use
$350,000
Allied Media Projects · Detroit, MI · 2024
To support research and exhibition development of a sponsored project
$350,000
Authors Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To support planning for the creation of an ai training data commons in the public interest curated by libraries
$350,000
Council of Literary Magazines and Presses · New York, NY · 2024
To support literary publishers
$350,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024
To support operational coordination and continuity for its collaborations and projects led by duke university libraries
$350,000
Gala Inc Groupo De Artistas Latinoamericanos · Washington, DC · 2024
To support general operations
$350,000
Harmony Labs · New York, NY · 2024
To support capacity for narrative and cultural strategy research and knowledge-sharing through the narrative observatory
$350,000
Japanese American Cultural and Community Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support general operations
$350,000
Museum of African American History · Boston, MA · 2024
To support organizational capacity, enhanced programming and exhibits, a historian in residence, and capital projects
$350,000
Pillars Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support general operations
$350,000
The Fresh Milk Art Platform · 2024
To support general operations
$350,000
The Joan Mitchell Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support a convening and consultants for planning, organizing, and evaluation
$350,000
Toshiko Takaezu Foundation · Jersey City, NJ · 2024
To support salaries, legal consultancy, and increased access to archives
$350,000
University of Ghana · 2024
To continue support for graduate student training in the humanities
$350,000
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2024
To support the publication for the upcoming exhibition edges of ailey
$350,000
City of Portland · Portland, OR · 2023
To support the continued planning, policy, and engagement work for portland's monuments and memorial efforts
$350,000
Dance Service New York City · New York, NY · 2023
To support general operations
$350,000
New York Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2023
To continue support for museums moving forward, a staff-dr.n initiative to support greater equity and accountability in art museum workplaces through data and research
$350,000
Next City · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support expanded staffing and organizational capacity
$350,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023
To continue support for the civil rights and restorative justice project
$350,000
San Diego Public Library Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2023
To support the activities of the memory lab at san diego public library
$350,000
Settlement Housing Fund · New York, NY · 2023
To support restoration of 3 sculptures, the re-creation of missing sculptures, new murals at the north and south entryways, & the research & installation of interpretive signage documenting the history of the developmen… read allTo support restoration of 3 sculptures, the re-creation of missing sculptures, new murals at the north and south entryways, & the research & installation of interpretive signage documenting the history of the development & its residents less
$350,000
Shift Design · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support sustainability planning and further capacity building for archiving social media content
$350,000
The Tank Ltd · New York, NY · 2023
To support operating costs and programming for the soapbox presents
$350,000
University of Kansas · Lawrence, KS · 2023
To support the i zhje waxbe project
$350,000
Arts & Minds · New York, NY · 2022
To support general operations, in honor of michele s. Warman's 23 years of distinguished service to the mellon foundation
$350,000
Cabd · Jamaica, NY · 2022
To support the development of a community of practice across the field of social dance
$350,000
City University of New York · New York, NY · 2022
To support food security, health and mental health care, and housing assistance activities on city university of new york campuses
$350,000
Citymeals-On-Wheels · New York, NY · 2022
To support general operations
$350,000
Dickinson College · Carlisle, PA · 2022
To support collaborative faculty research, curriculum development, pedagogical innovation, and public-facing projects around literary treatments of disability and normality
$350,000
Early Alzheimer'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support general operations
$350,000
Friends of the Coltrane Home in Dix Hills · Deer Park, NY · 2022
To support the preservation of the john and alice coltrane home, organizational capacity, and programmatic expansion
$350,000
Houston Grand Opera Association · Houston, TX · 2022
To support a multiyear composer residency
$350,000
Indiespace · Astoria, NY · 2022
To support the organization's core operations and services for artists
$350,000
Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2022
To support interrupting criminalization
$350,000
Spelman College · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support general operations at the spelman college museum of fine art
$350,000
The District Theatre · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support a professional training and development hub for black theatre artists and technicians and to produce six plays by indiana black playwrights
$350,000
University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To support the creation of an archive that documents spatial racism in oakland, as well as salaries and stipends for university and community personnel
$350,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2022
To support a study of equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts
$350,000
West Atlantic Redevelopment Coalition · Delray Beach, FL · 2022
To support planning and design, historical and cultural narrative collection, resilient land use, and improvement of the built environment
$347,712
Mississippi Heritage Trust · Jackson, MS · 2023
To support efforts to identify, document, and stabilize mississippi's freedom houses
$345,000
Simon Fraser University · 2024
To support the preservation and production of materials through the indigenous kinship archive
$345,000
Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2023
To support raw material companys curatorial practice, artistic education, knowledge production, archiving of theory and criticism, and growth of artistic and intellectual creativity in africa
$340,000
University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2024
To support the further development of a trust for the stewardship of usage data about open-access monographs
$340,000
Arts Business Collaborative · Woodside, NY · 2022
To support administrative and artistic infrastructure for the era footwork collective
$340,000
Institute American Indian & Alaska Native Culture · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
To support general operations at the museum of contemporary native arts
$340,000
Z Space Studio · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide a final round of support for the technical development residencies
$335,000
Intersection for the Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support artists' adaptability circles, a community-created and artist-led program designed to support bay area artists
$335,000
Theater of War Productions Limited Liability Comp · New York, NY · 2022
To support development of the digital amphitheater
$330,000
Designing Justice Designing Spaces · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To support the mobile refuge room installation for the 2024 smithsonian design triennial at the cooper hewitt museum
$330,000
Fiji Theater Company · New York, NY · 2023
To support capacity building for the fire ensemble, led by troy anthony
$330,000
Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
To support community-led research efforts and discussion, planning, and engagement with the black atlantic's silenced and ignored histories
$330,000
The Marion Institute · Marion, MA · 2023
To support local and international artist fees and logistics for the ubumuntu arts festival and organizational development
$330,000
Theater of War Productions Limited Liability Company · New York, NY · 2023
To support development of the digital amphitheater
$325,000
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company · Dayton, OH · 2024
To continue support for capacity building
$325,000
Earshot Jazz Society of Seattle · Seattle, WA · 2024
To support a new artist residency studio, education and welcome center, exhibits, and a permanent archive for paul ruckers donated collection
$325,000
Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support capacity building for member organizations of the cultural reforestation project in oakland
$325,000
Miami Valley Public Media · Yellow Springs, OH · 2023
To support the preservation of historical audio collections held by campus radio stations at historically black colleges and universities
$321,300
Artists Repertory Theatre · Portland, OR · 2023
To continue support of playwright ellen lewis' residency for an additional three years through the national playwright residency program
$320,000
Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To support organizational capacity, design and development, community engagement and programming for the black baltimore digital database
$320,000
Rhizome Communications · New York, NY · 2023
To support new business model development through change-capital funding
$316,000
Walking Iris Media · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support the documentation and realization of a film capturing the life and legacy of ping chong on the year of his retirement
$315,000
Gateways Music Festival · Rochester, NY · 2022
To support the black orchestral network
$312,000
Middle East Studies Association of North America · Tucson, AZ · 2024
To support data collection and analysis as well as dissemination of findings regarding academic freedom
$310,000
The Tank Ltd · New York, NY · 2024
To support capacity building and general operations for native voices as they find a new home for their theater
$310,000
Van Cortlandt Park Alliance · Bronx, NY · 2024
To support planning efforts and community engagement for the development of the enslaved african burial grounds
$310,000
Cara Ma Theatre Co · Dallas, TX · 2023
To continue support of playwright virginia grise's residency for an additional three years through the national playwright residency program
$310,000
Texas After Violence Project · Austin, TX · 2023
To support planning for the future of the community archives collaborative
$310,000
University of Nebraska Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2022
To support a multimodal narrative approach to documenting the reconnection of zuni and hopi peoples with artifacts described in archeological databases and housed in national museums
$309,325
University of California at San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2022
To support the transfer of san diego community college district students in the humanities to the university of california at san diego, and assure their successful completion of the ba degree
$307,000
The Tank Ltd · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for capacity building and experimentation of a sponsored project
$306,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2022
To support a new directions fellowship for kimberly welch
$304,000
Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2023
To support a new directions fellowship for sabra thorner