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Lumina Foundation for Education: all 1,029 grants

Largest first · $119.1M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$100,000
Education Reform Now · New York, NY · 2023
To conduct research and disseminate reports aimed at federal and state policy that responds to the SCOTUS decision.
$100,000
Excelencia in Education · Washington, DC · 2023
To support Excelencia in Education's Celebracion de Excelencia and National Policy Forum
$100,000
Fond Du Lac Tribal and Community College · Cloquet, MN · 2023
To improve participation through college website optimization.
$100,000
Indian Hills Community College · Ottumwa, IA · 2023
To continue to support website redesign efforts in support of adult student participation.
$100,000
Linn-Benton Community College Foundation · Albany, OR · 2023
To support website redesign efforts in support of adult student participation.
$100,000
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities · St Paul, MN · 2023
To support participation through the continuation of the strategic enrollment management work with an emphasis on implementation.
$100,000
National League of Cities Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the National League of Cities in the implementation of the Good Jobs, Great Cities project.
$100,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the U.S Impact Investing Alliance.
$100,000
Northwestern Michigan College Foundation · Traverse City, MI · 2023
To update the Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) brand to improve the prospective student's initial encounter with NMC.
$100,000
Oconee Fall Line Technical College · Sandersville, GA · 2023
To support website and campus navigation improvements in support of adult student participation.
$100,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
To support a strong pathways field
$100,000
Roosevelt Institute the · New York, NY · 2023
To convene a working session to elevate the education and training needs to implement federal industrial policy
$100,000
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
To support a meeting of higher education leaders, democracy movement representatives, and philanthropic leaders during Democracy 360
$100,000
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education · Boulder, CO · 2023
to support a mental health policy roundtable for WICHE member states.
$100,000
Western Nevada College Foundation · Carson City, NV · 2023
To support website redesign and digital information access efforts in support of adult student participation
$100,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana.
$100,000
Century Foundation Inc the · New York, NY · 2022
To understand messages that resonate with key audiences related to higher education cost and price.
$100,000
College of Eastern Idaho · Idaho Falls, ID · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners.
$100,000
Colorado Department of Higher Education · Denver, CO · 2022
To support Colorado's participation in Lumina's equity policy audit state cohort with Education Trust.
$100,000
Community College of Rhode Island Foundation · Lincoln, RI · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners.
$100,000
County College of Morris Foundation · Randolph, NJ · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners.
$100,000
Education Reform Now · New York, NY · 2022
To support Education Reform Now's efforts to educate the public about state-level policies that increase postsecondary attainment and improve outcomes for Black, Hispanic, Latino, Native American, and adult learners.
$100,000
Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To provide operational support and advance racial equity efforts in the philanthropic sector.
$100,000
Great Falls College - Montana State University · Great Falls, MT · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners.
$100,000
Houston Community College System Foundation · Houston, TX · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners.
$100,000
Indiana University Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support I.U.Health's Mosaic Center for Work, Life and Learning.
$100,000
Indianapolis Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support The Indianapolis Foundation's racial equity community leadership initiatives.
$100,000
Jesuit Conference · Washington, DC · 2022
To provide a capacity building grant to the Descendants Truth and Reconciliation Trust and Foundation.
$100,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To produce a new framework for understanding how collective settings influence people's ability to come together across lines of difference
$100,000
Long Beach Community College District · Long Beach, CA · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners.
$100,000
Louisiana Board of Regents · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
To support Louisiana's participation in Lumina's equity policy audit state cohort with Education Trust.
$100,000
Madison Area Technical College · Madison, WI · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners.
$100,000
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities · St Paul, MN · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners. (Minnesota State College Southeast)
$100,000
Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation · Carmel, IN · 2022
To support the Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation fellowship program.
$100,000
Northern Arizona University · Flagstaff, AZ · 2022
To support a program that targets stop-out students with more than 60 completed credits to graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in 18 months or less.
$100,000
Northwest-Shoals Community College · Muscle Shoals, AL · 2022
To support marketing and brand-building efforts at college and ultimately increase enrollment of adult learners.
$100,000
Partners for College Affordability and Public Trust · Washington, DC · 2022
To support Partners for College Affordability and Public Trust's (PCAPT) efforts to educate the public about state-level policies that increase postsecondary attainment and improve outcomes for Black, Hispanic, Latino, … read allTo support Partners for College Affordability and Public Trust's (PCAPT) efforts to educate the public about state-level policies that increase postsecondary attainment and improve outcomes for Black, Hispanic, Latino, Native American, and adult learners. less
$100,000
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation · Okland, CA · 2022
To provide operational support in the expansion of Resilia's racial equity and DEI practices in the philanthropic sector.
$100,000
Quality Education for Minorities Network · Washington, DC · 2022
To develop a framework for Indigenous student success
$100,000
Southern New Hampshire University · Manchester, NH · 2022
To support Future Without Fear's Atlanta event in fall 2022
$100,000
Virginia Community College System · Richmond, VA · 2022
To support Virginia Community College System participation in Innovative Credentials to Associates Network to increase adult learner of color completion.
$99,000
National Association of College and University Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the development of the Leadership Development Institute pilot
$99,000
New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To support events and trainings across the country to illuminate how democracy and climate are intertwined
$97,019
Bipartisan Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2024
To support Commission on the American Workforce in-person meetings hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center in 2025.
$95,000
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity · Okemos, MI · 2023
To continue the growth and implementation of the Talent Pipeline Management framework in Michigan.
$90,000
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization · 2024
Produce a series of case studies from across the globe of innovative approaches to promote employability and lifelong learning from HEIs, governments, employers or a combination of them
$90,000
Council for Opportunity in Education · Washington, DC · 2023
To pilot the inaugural undergraduate National Student Leadership Congress
$90,000
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization · 2023
Support the collection of best practices across the globe to combat discrimination in tertiary education and share the learnings at a global launch event.
$85,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
To support the national conference for the Association of Undergraduate Education at Research Universities and the HBCU Student Success Pre-Conference.
$80,000
Deep South Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
To support in-depth coverage of higher education issues in Mississippi.
$80,000
The Rp Group · San Rafael, CA · 2024
To support the RPGroup's implementation of an equity-centered strategic plan.
$80,000
Gsv Summit Llc · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the 2024 ASU-GSV Summit.
$80,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Boston, MA · 2022
To support a convenings series hosted by the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education (IDHE) on the new Democracy Re/Designed framework
$79,900
Association of Community College Trustees · Washington, DC · 2024
To research the funding models for each of the 50 states and publicize the data to compare models.
$75,000
American Council On Education · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the development of a consortium that will provide higher education institutions with information and support related to the changing legislative landscape of reproductive healthcare
$75,000
Sagamore Institute · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the Workforce 2040: Pathways to Prosperity project.
$75,000
Council On Postsecondary Education · Frankfort, KY · 2022
To support Kentucky's participation in Lumina's equity policy audit state cohort with Education Trust.
$75,000
Elizabeth City State University · Elizabeth City, NC · 2022
To build HBCU institutional capacity to serve Black adult learners.
$75,000
Fayetteville State University · Fayetteville, NC · 2022
To build HBCU institutional capacity to serve Black adult learners.
$75,000
Johnson C Smith University · Charlotte, NC · 2022
To build HBCU institutional capacity to serve Black adult learners.
$75,000
Shaw University · Raleigh, NC · 2022
To build HBCU institutional capacity to serve Black adult learners.
$75,000
Trustees of Indiana University the · Bloomington, IN · 2022
To support the I.U. Network Science Institute's plan to develop network mapping and visualization tools to advance Lumina's Human Network Design strategy.
$75,000
Winston-Salem State University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
To build HBCU institutional capacity to serve Black adult learners.
$72,000
Johnson County Community College · Overland Park, KS · 2024
To develop, pilot, and assess a data collection tool tailored to the needs of Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs)
$70,000
Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2024
To expand Civic Nation's student debt clinics
$70,000
Maryland Higher Education Commission · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To support The Maryland Higher Education Commission's statewide strategic planning.
$70,000
Star Scholars Network · Perry Hall, MD · 2024
Support the launch of the The First in the Family (Transformative Journeys): Voices of Racial Justice and Equity from MSIs and HBCUs
$70,000
Brookings Institution the · Washington, DC · 2023
To host a public event to launch a nationwide indicator of vulnerability to misinformation
$70,000
Pen America · New York, NY · 2022
To support a series of events to inform the national narrative about 'divisive concepts' in higher education
$68,000
American Historical Association · Washington, DC · 2024
To support constituents' understanding of a changing policy landscape and articulate the value of historical thinking for student success
$60,300
Regents of the University of California - Irvine · Irvine, CA · 2023
To support a pilot institute to explore strategies to advance the mission of higher education in nationally and locally politically polarized environments
$60,000
Congregation of Holy Cross US Province · Norte Dame, IN · 2024
To support the care of elderly priest and religious.
$60,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Funders group and subject matter experts working together and hosting convenings on the Job Quality Measurement Initiative.
$60,000
Congregation of Holy Cross US Province · Norte Dame, IN · 2022
To provide for the care of elderly priests and religious.
$60,000
Media Impact Funders · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To support the Journalism Funders Gathering and Media Impact Forum in 2023 and 2024.
$50,000
Chaffey Community College · Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 2024
to support the execution of the college's marketing and digital outreach strategy
$50,000
Community College of Beaver County · Monaca, PA · 2024
to support the execution of the college's marketing and digital outreach strategy
$50,000
Complete College America · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To advance higher education outcomes for learners of color and other marginalized groups by hosting a think tank of national leaders and creating a guidebook to elevate current issues and potential strategies for the po… read allTo advance higher education outcomes for learners of color and other marginalized groups by hosting a think tank of national leaders and creating a guidebook to elevate current issues and potential strategies for the post-secondary community. less
$50,000
Excelencia in Education · Washington, DC · 2024
To support "The UTEP Story," a book project highlighting a leading institution for advancing Latino student success.
$50,000
Glendale College Foundation · Glendale, CA · 2024
to develop a comprehensive faculty and staff development program that supports improved participation, student success, completion, and program quality.
$50,000
Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the Indy Chamber's Business Equity Initiative.
$50,000
Jefferson State Community College · Birmingham, AL · 2024
to support the execution of the college's marketing and digital outreach strategy
$50,000
Jsi Research and Training Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
to provide guidance and support to states on implementing Ability to Benefit
$50,000
Media Impact Funders · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To support an executive search for a network that advances the work of media funders.
$50,000
Michigan Community College Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2024
To support the organization Education for All in facilitating professional development across a broad range of community colleges across states.
$50,000
Nccc Foundation · Sanborn, NY · 2024
to support the execution of the college's marketing and digital outreach strategy
$50,000
North Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities · Raleigh, NC · 2024
To enhance institutional and faculty engagement in North Carolina independent colleges and community colleges aligning with the development of a new transfer technology.
$50,000
Ocean County College · Toms River, NJ · 2024
to support the execution of the college's marketing and digital outreach strategy
$50,000
Ohlone Community College District · Fremont, CA · 2024
to support the execution of the college's marketing and digital outreach strategy
$50,000
Owens Community College Foundation · Perrysburg, OH · 2024
to support the execution of the college's marketing and digital outreach strategy
$50,000
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024
To support a series of blogs on the value and quality of short-term credentials.
$50,000
American Association of Colleges and Universities · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the evaluation efforts of Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Campus Centers
$50,000
Community Learning Partnerships · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support a national convening for 10 states with interest in adopting the California Youth Leadership Corps model
$50,000
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the release of the updated Civic Language Perceptions Project. Events are yet to be determined, but the previous release involved a half-dozen webinars and related materials.
$50,000
Public Policy Institute of California · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support PPIC's research on higher education finance in California.
$50,000
Urban Institute the · Washington, DC · 2023
To support a Post SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision Convening hosted by the Urban Institute.
$50,000
American Association of Colleges and Universities · Washington, DC · 2022
To advance evidence on the efficacy of civic and community-based engagement in higher education at a state level in Utah
$50,000
Campus Compact · Boston, MA · 2022
To support the 2022 Newman Civic Fellows convening in Boston
$50,000
Civic Nation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support strategic communications efforts around the student debt cancellation application.
$50,000
Clackamas Community College · Oregon City, OR · 2022
To support website redesign efforts in support of adult student participation.