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
- $200,000
University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To support general operations at the berkeley art museum and pacific film archive
- $200,000
University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras · San Juan, PR · 2022
To support general operations at the museum of history, anthropology and art
- $200,000
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
To support general operations at the kluge-ruhe aboriginal art collection
- $200,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
To support general operations at the burke museum of natural history and culture
- $196,649
Minnesota Department of Corrections · St Paul, MN · 2023
To support a state-led, cross-institutional project to offer statewide college in prison opportunities in minnesota
- $195,000
Rhizome Communications · New York, NY · 2024
To support new business model development through change-capital funding
- $185,400
University of Kansas · Lawrence, KS · 2024
To support production and dissemination of a documentary film about the izhje waxbe/sacred red rock project
- $183,000
Haverford College · Haverford, PA · 2023
To support a new directions fellowship for lina martinez hernandez
- $177,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the creation of a community critics project that would brd.en and deepen the engaged reception of works by black and brown artists in the chicago area
- $175,000
Jacob'S Pillow Dance Festival · Becket, MA · 2024
To continue support for a dance archiving initiative for a sponsored project
- $175,000
Wegoja Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024
To support research and implementation for the south carolina preservation toolkit, the promotion of historic sites and organizations, and increased organizational staffing
- $175,000
Minnesota Marine Art Museum · Winona, MN · 2023
To support artists shana griffin and tia simone gardners research for an august 2024 exhibition
- $175,000
Makerere University · 2022
To support a research and public engagement project on the arts and humanities
- $170,000
Black Arts Movement and Business District Communit · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support capacity building for blacspace cooperative as part of the cultural reforestation project in oakland
- $165,000
Accin Latina · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support a grant writing program for an expanded cohort of artists of a sponsored project
- $165,000
Redhawk Indian Arts Council · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support three indigenous heritage and cultural events in new york and new jersey, organizational capacity, and long-term sustainability efforts
- $162,300
New Museum of Contemporary Art · New York, NY · 2023
To support pepn osorio: my beating heart / mi corazn latiente
- $160,000
Arts Council of Greater New Haven · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support an expanded new haven artists corps program, including administrative support, stipends for artists and facilitators, and place-focused projects and programs
- $159,000
Arthur Avils Typical Theatre · Bronx, NY · 2022
To support business planning for k. Hamilton projects
- $155,000
The Tank Ltd · New York, NY · 2023
To continue support for sociable weavers' research building infrastructures that would help artists with asset ownership as an economic justice and equity strategy
- $152,211
Schwab Charitable · Orlando, FL · 2022
Matching gift
- $150,312
Schwab Charitable · Orlando, FL · 2023
Matching gift
- $150,000
Abraham in Motion · New York, NY · 2024
To support general operations
- $150,000
Alice Yard · 2024
To support general operations
- $150,000
American Lyric Theater Center · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for the composer librettist development program
- $150,000
Americans United for Separation of Church and State · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the legal academy
- $150,000
Array Alliance · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the creation of educational content designed to accompany the release of origin, an upcoming film
- $150,000
Arthur Avils Typical Theatre · Bronx, NY · 2024
To continue support for capacity building of bronx academy of arts and dance
- $150,000
Artswestchester · White Plains, NY · 2024
To support a capacity building, workshops, programming, and cultural preservation activities of a sponsored project
- $150,000
Bennington College · Bennington, VT · 2024
To support research and national organizing around best practices in prison education
- $150,000
Board of Control for Southern Regional Education · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support an analysis of faculty in higher education in the united states
- $150,000
Center Stage Associates · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To support capacity building and planning for civic practice work
- $150,000
Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan Counties · Montgomery, NY · 2024
To support programmatic development and organizational capacity of a sponsored project
- $150,000
Composers Now · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for capacity building and organizational planning for the future
- $150,000
Council of American Overseas Research Centers · Washington, DC · 2024
To support an exhibition as part of the 2024 dak'art biennale
- $150,000
Council On Library and Information Resources · Alexandria, VA · 2024
To support an academic librarianship program
- $150,000
Council On the Environment · New York, NY · 2024
To support general operations
- $150,000
Create Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024
To support the conservation assessment, administrative support, and planning for an artist environment
- $150,000
Cultural Society-Csebri-Pioneer in Creativity and Exchange · Barrington, RI · 2024
To support organizational capacity and planning for rhode island aapi history museum
- $150,000
Dr Huey P Newton Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support a digitization pilot project
- $150,000
Emerson College · Boston, MA · 2024
To continue support for the latinx theatre commons
- $150,000
Equivolve Consulting · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To support a funder collective
- $150,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2024
To support partnership building and business planning of a sponsored project
- $150,000
Frank Lloyd Wrights Martin House Corporation · Buffalo, NY · 2024
To support organizational and programmatic development, architectural documentation, and a strategic plan for the coles house project
- $150,000
Friends of Joe W Brown Memorial Park & Louisiana Nature Center · New Orleans, LA · 2024
To support planning for a monument for new orleans east by ej hill
- $150,000
Frontera De Cristo · Douglas, AZ · 2024
To support operations and programs of a sponsored project
- $150,000
Gaylesbianbisexualtransgender Historicalsociety · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support relocation planning for the physical archive, upgrades to its digital collection infrastructure, and planning for a rebranding project
- $150,000
George Mason University · Fairfax, VA · 2024
To support establishing an interdisciplinary, locally-rooted asian american studies and digital humanities initiative
- $150,000
Hoaka Mana · Kaunakakai, HI · 2024
To support general operations
- $150,000
Indiespace · Astoria, NY · 2024
To support strategic planning for the safety net coalition for arts sector emergency preparedness
- $150,000
Installation Gallery · La Jolla, CA · 2024
To support capacity building and programmatic activities of a sponsored project
- $150,000
Ithaka Harbors · New York, NY · 2024
To support research regarding the economic value of a liberal arts education
- $150,000
Los Angeles Performance Practice · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support capacity building
- $150,000
Ma-Yi Filipino Theatre Ensemble · New York, NY · 2024
To support succession planning and capacity building
- $150,000
Magnolia Tree Earth Center of Bedford Stuyvesant · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support brownstone renovations and associated public programming
- $150,000
Makerere University · 2024
To support scholarly research and training in epistemological and practical approaches to the study of archives
- $150,000
March On Washington Film Festival · Washington, DC · 2024
To support general operations
- $150,000
Meztli Projects · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the cultural workers apprenticeship programs expansion to older artists
- $150,000
Miami-Dade North Arts & Humanities Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
To continue support for master planning and related public programming for the miami museum of contemporary art of the african diaspora
- $150,000
Museum of African American History · Detroit, MI · 2024
To support the planning phase of the wright fellowship program
- $150,000
Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
To support an exhibition catalog
- $150,000
Music To Life · Wilder, VT · 2024
To support the activist musician accelerator program
- $150,000
National Endowment for the Humanities · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the jefferson lecture
- $150,000
New York Shakespeare Festival · New York, NY · 2024
To support legacy planning
- $150,000
Northwest Arkansas African American Heritage Association · Fayetteville, AR · 2024
To support a historical research report on the fayetteville black heritage district and complementary community engagement
- $150,000
Oregon Remembrance Project · Portland, OR · 2024
To support an oral history project, research, and public programming.
- $150,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
To support a printmaking worship and artistic programming for a sponsored project
- $150,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
To support community programs of a sponsored project
- $150,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
To support a sponsored project comprised of a regional network of borderlands culture workers
- $150,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
To support capacity building and programs of a sponsored project
- $150,000
Producer Hub · New York, NY · 2024
To support capacity building for a sponsored project
- $150,000
River Pierce Foundation · San Ygnacio, TX · 2024
To support legacy and archive planning for artist michael tracy
- $150,000
South Dakota State University · Brookings, SD · 2024
To support a cohort-based general education and support program for students recently released from south dakota carceral facilities
- $150,000
St Roch Community Church · New Orleans, LA · 2024
To support general operations
- $150,000
The Eyebeam Atelier · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support a convening on artificial intelligence and its impact on the arts and culture field
- $150,000
The Film Collaborative · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the production of the documentary film of a sponsored project
- $150,000
The Filmmakers Collaborative · Melrose, MA · 2024
To support a documentary film series of a sponsored project
- $150,000
The Graduate Center of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2024
To support a citizens assembly pilot
- $150,000
The Museum for African Art Dba the Africa Center · New York, NY · 2024
To support the all african peoples consulate
- $150,000
The Seattle Public Library · Seattle, WA · 2024
To support the library support network
- $150,000
The University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
To support planning for a multi-institutional transborder digital humanities center consortium
- $150,000
Transform 1012 N Main Street · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
To support the pre-construction phase of the development of the fred rouse center for arts and community healing, fundraising for the capital campaign, and core staffing
- $150,000
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey · Cayey, PR · 2024
To support the instituto de investigaciones interdisciplinarias
- $150,000
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagez · Mayagez, PR · 2024
To support the master's in cultural and humanistic studies program
- $150,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
To support the dean's academy futurists
- $150,000
US-Mexico Border Philanthropy Partnership · San Diego, CA · 2024
To support library staffing, supplies and digital infrastructure, and cultural programming
- $150,000
Velocity Dance Center · Seattle, WA · 2024
To support a sponsored project to launch a festival
- $150,000
Women Photographers International Archive · Miami, FL · 2024
To support organizational capacity
- $150,000
Words Without Borders · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support general operations
- $150,000
Yale Typ Archival Study Cohort of 1966 · Stone Mountain, GA · 2024
To support the production of an in-depth study of the yale transition year program of 1966-1967
- $150,000
Yancey Consulting Llc · Mt Vernon, NY · 2024
To support a comprehensive review and modification of artist and creative contracts toward equity
- $150,000
A Blade of Grass Fund · Long Island City, NY · 2023
To support an assessment of the needs and desires of socially engaged artists and an exploration of artist-led organization models
- $150,000
Abraham in Motion · New York, NY · 2023
To support leadership development, capacity building, and institutional growth for a.i.m
- $150,000
Adams State University · Alamosa, CO · 2023
To support the turning graduates into instructors initiative
- $150,000
Adler University · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the promotion of higher education in prison programs and partnerships in southern illinois
- $150,000
Alonzo King Lines Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support artistic expansion and exploration
- $150,000
American Academy of Arts and Sciences · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To support "building a racially equitable higher education in a new legal landscape"
- $150,000
Arthur Avils Typical Theatre · Bronx, NY · 2023
To support capacity planning for the future
- $150,000
Artists Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
To support new scholarship analyzing the significance of the comprehensive employment and training act of 1973 on contemporary labor, creativity, and cultural policy
- $150,000
Artopolis Development · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support the design, pilot, and assessment of a financial training, lending, and match savings program for artists

