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
- $303,334
The June L Mazer Lesbian Archives · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
To support general operations
- $300,000
Aamc Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support general operations
- $300,000
Actors Theatre of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2024
To support transformative leadership within the american theater
- $300,000
Bishop Museum · Honolulu, HI · 2024
To continue support for a leadership program focused on indigenous frameworks for curators of hawaiian and pacific art and culture
- $300,000
Candid · New York, NY · 2024
To support demographics via candid, to advance racial equity in philanthropy by enabling non-profits to share data with the public
- $300,000
Create in Chinatown · New York, NY · 2024
To support the legacy of the asian american arts centre
- $300,000
Daisy Wilson Artist Community · Bethel Park, PA · 2024
To support capacity building, completion of construction for artist housing, and programming for the august wilson house
- $300,000
Dance Service New York City · New York, NY · 2024
To support an educational series for non-disabled artists designed and facilitated by disabled artists exploring disability aesthetics and access practices
- $300,000
Denyce Graves Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support organizational capacity, vocal artist development, and public performances focused on highlighting the work of trailblazing musicians of color
- $300,000
Detroit Opera · Detroit, MI · 2024
To continue support for opera of our time
- $300,000
Friends of the Coltrane Home in Dix Hills · Deer Park, NY · 2024
To support the preservation of the john and alice coltrane home, organizational capacity, and programmatic expansion
- $300,000
Full Circle Productions Fcp · Bronx, NY · 2024
To support the breakdance community in developing sustainable creative careers
- $300,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
To support archiving workshops and research of a sponsored project
- $300,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024
To continue support for the lab fellows program at the laboratory for global performance and politics
- $300,000
Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum · Evanston, IL · 2024
To support programming and organizational capacity
- $300,000
Hbarts Collective · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for the development of creative and administrative infrastructure for a dance project
- $300,000
Kamau Studios Llc · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for a visual storytelling studio and creative community of storytellers
- $300,000
Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center · New York, NY · 2024
To support general operations
- $300,000
Los Angeles Indigenous Peoples' Alliance · Westminster, CA · 2024
To support leadership, staff positions and public programming at mujeres de maiz
- $300,000
Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation · Pleasantville, NY · 2024
To continue support for an initiative cataloguing and digitizing negatives
- $300,000
Mexicali Biennial · Whittier, CA · 2024
To continue support for organizational capacity and programs
- $300,000
Mid-Atlantic Regional Moving Image Archive · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To support training and services for the preservation of community audiovisual collections in the mid-atlantic region
- $300,000
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
To support general operations
- $300,000
Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter · New York, NY · 2024
To support ncs scholars, a program addressing housing insecurity for college students in the new york metro region
- $300,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
To continue to support general operations for the new mexico state university art museum
- $300,000
New Yorkers for Culture & Arts · New York, NY · 2024
To support capacity building and sustainability
- $300,000
Nora Chipaumire · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for capacity building and sustainable development of a residency space
- $300,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
To support capacity building and programs of a sponsored project
- $300,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
To support a series of forums that would develop strategic frameworks to advance museum libraries in the 21st century
- $300,000
State Historical Society of Colorado the Colorado State Museum · Denver, CO · 2024
To support research, community workshops, and nominations for historic sites in san luis valley
- $300,000
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute · Williamstown, MA · 2024
To support the transportation and conservation of the works from haitian collections
- $300,000
Swipe Out Hunger · Covina, CA · 2024
To support general operations
- $300,000
The Heritage Management Organization · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support multimedia projects and operations for a sponsored project
- $300,000
The Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2024
To support a new directions fellowship
- $300,000
Trans Queer Pueblo - Semilla De Liberacin · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
To support artistic and cultural programs
- $300,000
Trucha · McAllen, TX · 2024
To support artistic programs and fellowships
- $300,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
To support a new directions fellowship
- $300,000
University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024
To support a new directions fellowship
- $300,000
Voices in Contemporary Art · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for an artist-centered stewardship training initiative
- $300,000
Washington University in St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
To support a new directions fellowship
- $300,000
Western States Arts Federation · Denver, CO · 2024
To support engagement with the pacific jurisdictions of guam, the commonwealth of the northern mariana islands, and american samoa
- $300,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support a new directions fellowship
- $300,000
Yucca Valley Material Lab · Yucca Valley, CA · 2024
To support general operations
- $300,000
California Lawyers for the Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support general operations
- $300,000
Campaign Legal Center · Washington, DC · 2023
To support restore your vote
- $300,000
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company · Dayton, OH · 2023
To support financial planning and general operations
- $300,000
Fundacin Luis Muoz Marn · San Juan, PR · 2023
To support the puerto rico architectural heritage archive
- $300,000
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison · Ossining, NY · 2023
To support the annual rise up conference for higher education in prison
- $300,000
Ica La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support general operations
- $300,000
Lower Phalen Creek Project · St Paul, MN · 2023
To support the construction of wak tipi center, a dakota environmental interpretative and cultural facility, and related staffing and exhibition costs
- $300,000
M3 Musicians · New York, NY · 2023
To support a mentorship and musical collaboration model that empowers, elevates, normalizes, and gives visibility to women and non-binary musicians
- $300,000
Madison Square Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023
To support one-time funding for artist projects and the 20th anniversary of the public art program
- $300,000
Makerere University · 2023
To support scholarly research and training in epistemological and practical approaches to the study of archives
- $300,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2023
To support an expanded company that will explore new community connections and practices for ballet
- $300,000
Museum of African American Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the conservation of the collections, in particular the palmer hayden collection
- $300,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
To support capacity building and programming for azul arena
- $300,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
To support capital project and programmatic capacity for edificio de los sueos
- $300,000
Texas After Violence Project · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the growth of the archive, its capacity for consultative support to other community archives, and its long-term sustainability
- $300,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
To support a new directions fellowship for heather houser
- $300,000
Urban Juncture Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support capital work to develop new arts and cultural heritage spaces through the creative complex at the forum in bronzeville, chicago
- $300,000
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts · New York, NY · 2023
To support general operations
- $300,000
Art Omi · Ghent, NY · 2022
To support general operations
- $300,000
Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To support community-centered programming and capacity building
- $300,000
Canopy Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support community engagement, storytelling, and capacity building for the atlanta documenters program
- $300,000
Fiji Theater Company · New York, NY · 2022
To support the planning for a legacy archive and succession
- $300,000
Flamboyan Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the letras boricuas fellowship for writers from puerto rico and the diaspora
- $300,000
Invisible Histories Project of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
To continue support for the development of a network of archives that document the lived experiences of lgbtq people in the rural south
- $300,000
Just Media · New York, NY · 2022
To support core staff positions
- $300,000
Kamau Studios Llc · New York, NY · 2022
To support kamau studios, a visual storytelling studio and creative community of storytellers experimenting with narrative devices in visual storytelling called storystyle, including its flagship storytelling project, t… read allTo support kamau studios, a visual storytelling studio and creative community of storytellers experimenting with narrative devices in visual storytelling called storystyle, including its flagship storytelling project, the black gotham experience less
- $300,000
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2022
To continue support for lincoln center moments, a performance series for people with dementia and their care partners, in honor of michele s. Warman's 23 years of distinguished service to the mellon foundation
- $300,000
Makerere University · 2022
To support the establishment of a center for excellence in teaching in the humanities
- $300,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2022
To support general operations at the new mexico state university art museum
- $300,000
Pomona College · Claremont, CA · 2022
To support a new directions fellowship for makhroufi traore
- $300,000
The Map Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To support a stabilizing and equitable succession plan
- $300,000
Tuskegee University · Tuskegee, AL · 2022
To support staff capacity for collection management and conservation
- $300,000
University of Maryland Baltimore County · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To provide a final round of support for a baltimore-based consortium dedicated to mentoring diverse cohorts of undergraduate students in the science associated with art conservation
- $300,000
West Virginia University · Morgantown, WV · 2022
To support a humanities-centered voting rights and civic engagement initiative
- $300,000
Yestermorrow · Waitsfield, VT · 2022
To support organizational capacity and development, cultural and educational programming on traditional building methods and cultural practices, and a public archive of spatialized stories from dine community members
- $292,000
The Illusion Theater and School · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
To continue support of playwright carlyle brown's residency for an additional three years through the national playwright residency program
- $291,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support a new directions fellowship for salome skvirsky
- $289,000
Artists in Residence · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support digital archival network of a sponsored project
- $289,000
Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2024
To support a new directions fellowship
- $288,000
Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2023
To support a new directions fellowship for devin singh
- $285,000
New York Live Arts · New York, NY · 2022
To provide a final round of support for the resident commissioned artist program
- $284,000
University of California at Davis · Davis, CA · 2023
To support a new directions fellowship for colin webster
- $283,110
Hawaii Council for the Humanities · Honolulu, HI · 2024
To support qwaves llc's multidimensional efforts to document and memorialize hawaiis history of gender and sexual diversity
- $280,000
The University of British Columbia · 2024
To support graduate student internships in community-based archives
- $280,000
South Asian American Digital Archive · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support new business model development through change-capital funding
- $280,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
To support a new directions fellowship for lukas rieppel
- $278,000
Culture Push · New York, NY · 2024
To support organizational development, capacity building, and artistic programming of a sponsored project
- $278,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To support a new directions fellowship
- $276,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2023
To support a new directions fellowship for christen mucher
- $275,000
Chief Dull Knife College · Lame Deer, MT · 2024
To support northern cheyenne journey home committees community-engaged pre-construction planning for the development of the northern cheyenne healing trail
- $275,000
Proteus Fund · New York, NY · 2024
To support a sponsored project centered on disability in philanthropy
- $275,000
Prospect Park Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support the reimagine lefferts initiative through historic research and exhibition planning, programming development, and administrative support
- $275,000
Fulcrum Arts · Pasadena, CA · 2022
To support a book edited by artist jeffrey gibson featuring the work of contemporary indigenous artists
- $275,000
Public Religion Research Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To support research meant to further understanding of the role religion plays in the conception and production of inclusive spaces in the south
- $273,000
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign · Champaign, IL · 2022
To support a new directions fellowship for nikki usher
- $272,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2024
To support capacity building of afro house
- $270,000
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
To support a new directions fellowship for uju anya

