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
- $1.4M
American Council of Learned Societies · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for dissertation writing fellowships
- $1.4M
Ekvnv Yefolecvlke · Weogufka, AL · 2023
To support the construction of the main lodge gathering space and museum building for the vlahoke project
- $1.4M
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023
To support the establishment of the just above midtown archives at the museum of modern art
- $1.4M
Forecast Public Artworks · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
To support training, technical assistance, production, and documentation of new monuments in rural midwest communities
- $1.4M
Alliance of Artists Communities · Providence, RI · 2023
To support developing an artist-nominated fund, convenings and programming, research efforts, and increasing staff to grow capacity
- $1.4M
Dalhousie University · 2023
To support the development of an online platform, workflows, and documentation for addressing reparative description needs important to indigenous communities
- $1.4M
Stepafrika USA · Washington, DC · 2023
To support capacity building and general operations
- $1.4M
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To support an integrative, interdisciplinary, and reparative approach to analyzing the role that data, computation, and archives play in black life
- $1.4M
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
To support the preservation, conservation, research and cataloging of the james van der zee archive
- $1.4M
Sealaska Heritage Institute · Juneau, AK · 2022
To support the kooteeyaa deiyi totem pole trail project
- $1.4M
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
To continue support for the transfer of henry ford college, grand rapids community college, and schoolcraft college students in the humanities to the university of michigan and to strengthen collaboration between facult… read allTo continue support for the transfer of henry ford college, grand rapids community college, and schoolcraft college students in the humanities to the university of michigan and to strengthen collaboration between faculty in the humanities at both institutions less
- $1.4M
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2023
To support a national advocacy organization for artists, helping support their work, livelihoods, and access to professional services, and advocate on their behalf in public dialogues
- $1.4M
Fund for Public Housing · New York, NY · 2023
To support the new york city housing authoritys restoration of the historic artwork exodus and dance and related programmatic activation, community workshops, artist residency, and a kingsborough houses fellow
- $1.3M
University of Massachusetts at Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2024
To support the slavery north initiative
- $1.3M
University of Massachusetts at Amherst · Amherst, MA · 2023
To support the slavery north initiative
- $1.3M
Metropolitan State University · St Paul, MN · 2024
To support a state-led, cross-institutional project to offer statewide college in prison opportunities in minnesota
- $1.3M
University of South Carolina Upstate · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
To support internships for humanities majors
- $1.3M
University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To support collective projects focused on scholarly and artistic research
- $1.3M
Center for Cultural Innovation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To continue support for ambitious, an initiative to encourage the development of alternative economies that yield greater financial freedom for artists and cultural communities
- $1.3M
Forest Forward · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support renovation of the forest theaters historical lobby and the hiring of a theater executive director
- $1.3M
College of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2022
To support the development of a web archives network model, focused initially on black collecting organizations
- $1.3M
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2023
To continue programming that supports high school-to-college transitions, transfers from two- to four-year institutions, and college retention for native american students
- $1.3M
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2022
To continue programming that supports high school-to-college transitions, transfers from two- to four-year institutions, and college retention for native american students
- $1.3M
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
To support the expansion of the global emerging scholars fellowship program
- $1.3M
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2024
To support internships for humanities majors
- $1.3M
State University of New York at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2024
To support a community-engaged study of healthcare in the united states that centers historically marginalized voices
- $1.3M
State University of New York at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2023
To support a community-engaged study of healthcare in the united states that centers historically marginalized voices
- $1.3M
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2024
To continue to support curricular development and public humanities work in premodern humanities fields
- $1.3M
Haverford College · Haverford, PA · 2024
To support the graterford archive
- $1.3M
Mitchelville Preservation Project · Hilton Head Island, SC · 2024
To support the development of a plaza, classroom/lab, exhibits, and infrastructure at historic mitchelville freedom park
- $1.3M
The Art and Advocacy Society · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support the center for art and advocacy
- $1.3M
The Barack Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the obama presidential center museums plans for art programming
- $1.3M
Whose Knowledge · San Diego, CA · 2024
To support general operations
- $1.3M
Wiki Education Foundation · Chico, CA · 2024
To support the wikipedia student program's knowledge equity initiative
- $1.3M
Georgia State University · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To renew support for a pipeline and academic development program for undergraduate students who aspire to enroll in phd programs in the humanities
- $1.3M
Haverford College · Haverford, PA · 2023
To support the graterford archive
- $1.3M
Institute of International Education · New York, NY · 2023
To continue support for the artist protection fund
- $1.3M
Institute of International Education · New York, NY · 2023
To continue support for academic and humanitarian assistance for displaced scholars threatened by war and repression
- $1.3M
Mitchelville Preservation Project · Hilton Head Island, SC · 2023
To support the development of a plaza, classroom/lab, exhibits, and infrastructure at historic mitchelville freedom park
- $1.3M
The Art and Advocacy Society · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support the center for art and advocacy
- $1.3M
Dance Service New York City · New York, NY · 2022
To continue support for the new york dance rehearsal space subsidy program
- $1.3M
Institute of International Education · New York, NY · 2022
To continue support for academic and humanitarian assistance for displaced scholars threatened by war and repression
- $1.3M
United States Artists · Chicago, IL · 2022
To continue support for the implementation of a fellowship program for disabled cultural practitioners living and working in the united states, in collaboration with the ford foundation
- $1.2M
Forest Forward · Dallas, TX · 2024
To support renovation of the forest theaters historical lobby and the hiring of a theater executive director
- $1.2M
Friends of Joe W Brown Memorial Park & Louisiana Nature Center · New Orleans, LA · 2024
To continue support for a large-scale sculpture in new orleans east
- $1.2M
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
To continue support for the puerto rico arts initiative
- $1.2M
College of Wooster · Wooster, OH · 2023
To support the development of a web archives network model, focused initially on black collecting organizations
- $1.2M
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the creation of a fellowship program for threatened scholars from latin america and the caribbean in austin and puerto rico, as part of a network within the crossing latinidades consortium at hispanic-serving… read allTo support the creation of a fellowship program for threatened scholars from latin america and the caribbean in austin and puerto rico, as part of a network within the crossing latinidades consortium at hispanic-serving institutions less
- $1.2M
Detroit Sound Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2024
To support educational programming, improvements in archival infrastructure, and the renovation of the blue bird inn
- $1.2M
Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation · Powell, WY · 2023
To support the construction of the mineta-simpson institute
- $1.2M
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To support the prison witness collective
- $1.2M
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To support the prison witness collective
- $1.1M
Denver Parks & Recreation · Denver, CO · 2024
To support research and community engagement focused on denver's civic center commemorative landscape and development of a commemoration of the disability rights movement
- $1.1M
Emmett Till Interpretive Center · Sumner, MS · 2024
To support museum interpretation and planning, community engagement, memorial design, and the centers organizational capacity
- $1.1M
Afro Charities · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To support the construction of the upton mansion's spaces for public programming and use
- $1.1M
Denver Parks & Recreation · Denver, CO · 2023
To support research and community engagement focused on denver's civic center commemorative landscape and development of a commemoration of the disability rights movement
- $1.1M
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
To continue support for a program of undergraduate research, graduate training, and teaching in american indian and indigenous studies
- $1.1M
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
To continue support for a program of undergraduate research, graduate training, and teaching in american indian and indigenous studies
- $1.1M
University of Puerto Rico at Ro Piedras · San Juan, PR · 2023
To support the afro-diasporic and racial studies research center
- $1.1M
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To support the further development of the black teacher archive portal
- $1.1M
Pride Live · Long Island City, NY · 2024
To support the creation of the stonewall national monument visitor center and core staffing
- $1.1M
Valdosta State University · Valdosta, GA · 2024
To support internships for humanities majors
- $1.1M
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023
To continue support for the humanities action labs nationwide climates of inequality and states of incarceration initiatives, based out of the rutgers-newark campus
- $1.1M
Hill Community Development Corporation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
To support the construction and furnishing of a new black box theater at the historic new granada building, the restoration of the marquee, and three years of support for public performing arts programming, including pr… read allTo support the construction and furnishing of a new black box theater at the historic new granada building, the restoration of the marquee, and three years of support for public performing arts programming, including program staff and artist fees, with a focus on black/african american heritage and culture less
- $1.1M
Instituto De Cultura Puertorriquea · San Juan, PR · 2023
To support the archivo general's digital collections initiative
- $1.1M
Black Arts Movement Business District Development · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support capacity building for blacspace cooperative as part of the cultural reforestation project in oakland
- $1.1M
Educopia Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support succession planning and new business model implementation through change-capital funding
- $1.1M
Sovereign Equity Fund · Bismarck, ND · 2024
To support bridging native community knowledge about indigenous foodways with curricular and extracurricular efforts to build humanities and native american and indigenous studies learning opportunities at tribal colleg… read allTo support bridging native community knowledge about indigenous foodways with curricular and extracurricular efforts to build humanities and native american and indigenous studies learning opportunities at tribal colleges and universities less
- $1.1M
The Connecticut Players Foundation · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support transformative leadership within the american theater
- $1.1M
US National Committee of the International Council On Monuments and Sites · Washington, DC · 2024
To continue support for programatic expansion and implementation
- $1.1M
Alexander Von Humboldt Stiftung · 2023
To continue fellowship support for humanities scholars in exile to be placed in german universities
- $1.1M
Collage Dance Collective · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support capacity building and general operations
- $1.1M
Educopia Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support succession planning and new business model implementation through change-capital funding
- $1.1M
American Symphony Orchestra League · New York, NY · 2022
To continue support for the catalyst program, to advance equitable and inclusive practices in american orchestras
- $1.1M
Black Hills Area Community Foundation · Rapid City, SD · 2022
To support the creation of rapid city indian boarding school project's wakhanyeza wichakiksuyapi memorial
- $1.1M
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
To support professional practice fellowships through the smithsonian latino center
- $1.0M
University of Nebraskalincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2023
To support a research, curricular, and collaboration hub focused on the efforts of racially-minoritized populations in the us to pursue racial justice through the law
- $1.0M
Emerge 125 · New York, NY · 2024
To support capacity building and general operations
- $1.0M
Fundacin Amigos De El Yunque · San Juan, PR · 2024
To support arteyunque
- $1.0M
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
To support advanced study of us racialization among undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty through intellectual exchange between the fields of law and the humanities
- $1.0M
University of California at Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To continue support for a final round of funding for undergraduate internships intended to diversify the applicant pool for graduate conservation programs
- $1.0M
Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To support career pathway programs for formerly incarcerated people to work in museums and historic preservation, along with general operating support
- $1.0M
American Association of University Professors · Washington, DC · 2024
To support a study on the future of academic freedom
- $1.0M
Association of Tribal Archives Libraries and Museums · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
To support repatriation of native american cultural objects
- $1.0M
Association On American Indian Affairs · Clarksville, MD · 2024
To support training programs on repatriation and protection of cultural heritage
- $1.0M
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2024
To support the center for human rights and the arts and the work of founder/director, artist, and scholar tania el khoury
- $1.0M
Carrizo Comecrudo Nation of Texas · Floresville, TX · 2024
To support the planning and development of a cultural center and community land trust
- $1.0M
Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support transformative leadership within the american theater
- $1.0M
Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support collection processing, digitization, and outreach and engagement activities for the vivian g. Harsh research collection and other black history-related holdings at the chicago public library
- $1.0M
City of Columbus Department of Development · Columbus, OH · 2024
To support the reimagining columbus initiative
- $1.0M
Data & Society Research Institute · New York, NY · 2024
To support a program in trustworthy infrastructures and the development of a repository for sociotechnical knowledge focused on citational justice
- $1.0M
Deeply Rooted Productions · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support capacity building and general operations
- $1.0M
Haleakala · New York, NY · 2024
To support infrastructure and staffing under legacy russell's leadership for an inclusive space for the next avante-garde and its expanded audiences
- $1.0M
Institute for Freedoms · New York, NY · 2024
To support general operations
- $1.0M
New York University · New York, NY · 2024
To support the sustainability of networked resources, developed by and for indigenous communities, for appropriate access to their cultural heritage materials, including data
- $1.0M
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2024
To support artist jeffrey gibsons presentation, "the space in which to place me", as part of the 60th international art exhibition of the venice biennale
- $1.0M
Portland State University · Portland, OR · 2024
To continue support for the pacific northwest consortium of the science of cultural heritage conservation
- $1.0M
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
To support critical race approaches and curricular experimentation in classical studies
- $1.0M
San Diego Community College District · San Diego, CA · 2024
To support a final round of funding for the transfer of san diego community college district humanities majors to the university
- $1.0M
Tennessee Higher Education Initiative · Nashville, TN · 2024
To support the tennessee arts & humanities initiative

