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

$750,000
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2023
To provide a final round of support to the chicago musical pathways initiative
$750,000
Milwaukee Art Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
To support the final phase of knowledge management infrastructure at the museum
$750,000
Modern Language Association of America · New York, NY · 2023
To support programming to recruit and retain underserved students within language and literature programs
$750,000
Movement Alliance Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support people's media record in the development of a shared repository infrastructure for the preservation of, and access to, community-based audiovisual media
$750,000
National Arts Strategies · Alexandria, VA · 2023
To support a pilot leadership program with 20 organizations in partnership with the barr foundation
$750,000
National Performance Network · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support general operations
$750,000
North Dakota Museum of Art · Grand Forks, ND · 2023
To support a curator position and collection management activities
$750,000
Northeast Ohio Center for Choreography · Akron, OH · 2023
To renew support for the creative administrative research program
$750,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023
To support efforts across the humanities, libraries, and local community organizations in boston to create a digital and analog local history platform for citizen-archivists
$750,000
Pai Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
To continue support for native hawaiian community-based artists, culture bearers, and organizations and increased organizational capacity
$750,000
Prison and Neighborhood Arts-Education Project · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support general operations
$750,000
Project Eats · New York, NY · 2023
To support capacity building while the organization is working to develop a revenue stream to sustain its work
$750,000
Ps1 Contemporary Art Center · New York, NY · 2023
To continue support for organizational and programmatic capacity
$750,000
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023
To continue support for the price humanities undergraduate research scholars program
$750,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2023
To support research and conservation of the african american photography collection
$750,000
Social Impact Commons · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support the fiscal sponsorship ecosystem
$750,000
South Side Community Art Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support organizational capacity and planning for the preservation and renovation of the center
$750,000
Sphinx Organization · Detroit, MI · 2023
To continue support for the national alliance for audition support
$750,000
The Education Trust · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the justice fellows program
$750,000
The Forum for Urban Design · New York, NY · 2023
To support staffing for a new community-focused public space design network, local partner trainings, and subgrants to community partners for their respective projects
$750,000
The Museum for African Art Dba the Africa Center · New York, NY · 2023
To support general operations
$750,000
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
To support the development of latinx archives
$750,000
The State University of New York · Albany, NY · 2023
To continue to support collaborative academic research & the expansion of institutional structures that enable current & formerly incarcerated students to complete aa & ba programs accredited by colleges & universities … read allTo continue to support collaborative academic research & the expansion of institutional structures that enable current & formerly incarcerated students to complete aa & ba programs accredited by colleges & universities in the state of new york less
$750,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the implementation of an academic leadership fellows program among member institutions
$750,000
University of Maryland Baltimore County · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To support rethinking asian american issues on campus in a global, diasporic, and collaborative framework through community-engaged, public-facing scholarship and teaching through the global asias initiative
$750,000
University of New Orleans · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support public humanities initiatives that preserve and advance the study of new orleans through institutional and community partnerships
$750,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the further development of software to make audiovisual collections of cultural heritage materials more discoverable and accessible
$750,000
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education · Boulder, CO · 2023
To support the implementation of an academic leadership fellows program among member institutions
$750,000
Xavier University of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support a humanities for all times project
$750,000
Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2022
To support historical research, documentation, and the creation of a new curriculum about the racial history of decatur, georgia
$750,000
American Modern Opera Company · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support visionary artists in collaborative processes that reenvision a long-enduring art form in an artist-centric and contemporary manner
$750,000
Amigos Del Museo Del Barrio · New York, NY · 2022
To continue support for the conservation, care, research and engagement with the permanent collection
$750,000
Associated Colleges of the Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the implementation of an academic leadership fellows program among member institutions
$750,000
Associated Colleges of the South · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support the implementation of an academic leadership fellows program among member institutions
$750,000
Big Ten Academic Alliance · Champaign, IL · 2022
To support academic leadership fellowships
$750,000
Cave Canem Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support its current leadership transition, strengthen board governance, archival support, and ensure its annual retreat is free for fellows
$750,000
Cheyenne River Youth Project · Eagle Butte, SD · 2022
To support programming and construction costs for a new cultural arts center serving the lakota community
$750,000
City College of New York · New York, NY · 2022
To support the creation of a fellowship program for threatened scholars from the dominican republic based out of the dominican studies institute, as part of a network within the crossing latinidades consortium at hispan… read allTo support the creation of a fellowship program for threatened scholars from the dominican republic based out of the dominican studies institute, as part of a network within the crossing latinidades consortium at hispanic-serving institutions less
$750,000
Curtin University · 2022
To support the development of an analytics service for a data trust of open-access e-book usage data
$750,000
Dine College · Tsaile, AZ · 2022
To support efforts to build capacity for a center on navajo thought and establish a visiting residential fellowship to contribute to that effort
$750,000
Fort Lewis College · Durango, CO · 2022
To support a humanities for all times project
$750,000
Grantmakers in the Arts · Bronx, NY · 2022
To support general operations
$750,000
Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2022
To support the implementation of an academic leadership fellows program among member institutions of the new york six liberal arts consortium
$750,000
Haser · San Juan, PR · 2022
To support capacity building
$750,000
Howard University · Washington, DC · 2022
To support a collaboration between howard and georgetown universities to establish a joint center in health humanities grounded in the community needs of washington, dc
$750,000
Ithaka Harbors · New York, NY · 2022
To continue support for efforts to make jstor available to all higher education in prison programs now operating in the united states
$750,000
John Jay College of Criminal Justice · New York, NY · 2022
To continue to support the expansion of educational and reentry initiatives for current and formerly incarcerated students
$750,000
La Cocina · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support mi oaxaca and its cultural preservation and cultural education programs through educational workshops and community-based participatory research programs focused on oaxacan food
$750,000
Lewis H Latimer Fund · Flushing, NY · 2022
To support new permanent exhibitions, interior preservation work, and new arts-related programming
$750,000
McNay Art Museum · San Antonio, TX · 2022
To provide general operating support
$750,000
Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2022
To provide general operating support
$750,000
New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 2022
To renew support for the food humanities program that supports the creation and collection of oral histories as audiovisual recordings and sharing of bronx-based food stories that preserve diasporic neighborhood histori… read allTo renew support for the food humanities program that supports the creation and collection of oral histories as audiovisual recordings and sharing of bronx-based food stories that preserve diasporic neighborhood histories and cultures, and support the creation of networks of community gardening efforts that reveal those histories and cultures less
$750,000
Newark Performing Arts Corporation · Newark, NJ · 2022
To support capacity building for programming activities
$750,000
Occidental College · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support a humanities for all times project
$750,000
Pen American Center · New York, NY · 2022
To support expansion of the prison and justice writing program
$750,000
Penumbra Theatre Company · St Paul, MN · 2022
To continue support for the penumbra center for racial healing
$750,000
Project Eats · New York, NY · 2022
To support capacity building while the organization is working to develop a revenue stream to sustain its work
$750,000
Rutgers the State University of Nj at Newark · Newark, NJ · 2022
To continue support for the nj-step program, which coordinates prison education courses inside seven out of the ten accessible facilities across nj and has created a continuum of higher educational services from prison … read allTo continue support for the nj-step program, which coordinates prison education courses inside seven out of the ten accessible facilities across nj and has created a continuum of higher educational services from prison into the community less
$750,000
Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2022
To support a humanities for all times project
$750,000
School for Advanced Research · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
To support the creation of an open-source central repository centered on the lives of enslaved indigenous americans
$750,000
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture · New York, NY · 2022
To support capacity building to more safely support artist needs during the covid-19 pandemic including retaining an on-call social worker to assist artists and staff
$750,000
Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2022
To establish the center for global indigenous cultures and a major in native american and indigenous studies
$750,000
The Andrew Goodman Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To provide general operating support
$750,000
The Education Trust · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the justice fellows program
$750,000
The State University of New York · Albany, NY · 2022
To continue to support collaborative academic research and the expansion of institutional structures that enable current and formerly incarcerated students to complete aa and ba programs accredited by colleges and unive… read allTo continue to support collaborative academic research and the expansion of institutional structures that enable current and formerly incarcerated students to complete aa and ba programs accredited by colleges and universities in the state of new york less
$750,000
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2022
To support a final round of the fronteridades program of binational community-engaged initiatives at the us-mexico border with a particular focus on nogales
$750,000
University of New Haven · West Haven, CT · 2022
To support a degree-granting partnership with the yale prison education initiative for incarcerated students in connecticut
$750,000
University of Oxford · 2022
To support the creation of a landmark scholarly initiative that documents the lexicon of african american english in a dictionary based on historical principles
$750,000
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education · Boulder, CO · 2022
To support the implementation of an academic leadership fellows program among member institutions
$749,500
Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support a humanities for all times project
$748,500
Macalester College · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
To support a humanities for all times project
$747,500
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2024
To support a humanities for all times project
$747,500
Wellesley College · Wellesley, MA · 2023
To support a humanities for all times project
$745,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2022
To support a humanities for all times project
$744,500
Claflin University · Orangeburg, SC · 2024
To support a humanities for all times project
$744,500
Claflin University · Orangeburg, SC · 2023
To support a humanities for all times project
$743,000
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024
To support a humanities for all times project
$743,000
Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2023
To support a humanities for all times project
$739,000
University of Kansas · Lawrence, KS · 2022
To support a project on the ethics and politics of storytelling with local communities, building on projects that center suppressed narratives
$737,500
Gallaudet University · Washington, DC · 2024
To support faculty development and scholars in intersectional deaf studies
$737,500
Gallaudet University · Washington, DC · 2023
To support faculty development and scholars in intersectional deaf studies
$732,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022
To continue support for the center for native american and indigenous studies research with an expanded focus on native student recruitment and the creation of a national network of native american and indigenous studie… read allTo continue support for the center for native american and indigenous studies research with an expanded focus on native student recruitment and the creation of a national network of native american and indigenous studies programs less
$730,000
The New School · New York, NY · 2022
To continue support for the work of the new university in exile consortium
$725,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the asian and pacific islander americans in historic preservation's programmatic development and organizational capacity to include the hiring of an executive director and a program manager
$725,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
To support the department of american indian studies programs including a walking tour, language resource center, and expanded indigenous-centered community partnerships and programming
$723,500
Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2024
To support a humanities for all times project
$723,500
Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA · 2023
To support a humanities for all times project
$712,000
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2023
To support the creation of a pennsylvania consortium of higher education prison programs in addition to college preparatory education courses and the expansion of the bachelor of arts program in a philadelphia prison fa… read allTo support the creation of a pennsylvania consortium of higher education prison programs in addition to college preparatory education courses and the expansion of the bachelor of arts program in a philadelphia prison facility less
$711,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
To support a visiting fellows program that works collaboratively with institutional partners to advance racial justice
$710,000
East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2024
To support graduate student internships in community-based archives
$710,000
Heart of Los Angeles Youth · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the development of a community archive and public art installation that document and elevate the lives of indigenous immigrant communities in the westlake area of los angeles, california
$700,100
Colectivo El Ancn De Loza Incorporado · San Juan, PR · 2023
To support organizational development
$700,000
City of Paducah · Paducah, KY · 2024
To support capital improvements, preservation, strategic planning, and organizational development for hotel metropolitan and purple room
$700,000
East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support capacity building for member organizations of the cultural reforestation project in oakland
$700,000
Foundation for Independent Artists · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for programming for a sponsored project
$700,000
New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2024
To continue support for the schomburg-mellon humanities summer institute
$700,000
University of Maryland at College Park · College Park, MD · 2024
To continue support for an integrated research and pedagogical model at the intersection of digital humanities and african american studies
$700,000
Actors Theatre of Louisville · Louisville, KY · 2023
To support transformative leadership within the american theater
$700,000
Agora Cultural Architects · Boston, MA · 2023
To support the bori-corridor mapping and touring initiative
$700,000
Artistic Freedom Initiative · New York, NY · 2023
To support general operations