Funding search · Lumina Foundation for Education · grants
Lumina Foundation for Education: all 1,029 grants
Largest first · $119.1M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $20,000
Jobs for the Future · Boston, MA · 2024
To support JFF's Big Blur State Policy Advocacy Action Lab, a pre-meeting at its Pathways to Prosperity Network convening.
- $20,000
Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the WFYI LIVE 2025
- $20,000
Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To provide 2024 sponsorship support to WFYI Public Media.
- $20,000
Metropolitan State University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
To support the 2024 Colorado HSI Summit.
- $20,000
National Council for Workforce Education · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
To support a pre-conference session gathering community college leaders to discuss workforce education trends and best practices.
- $20,000
Sagamore Institute · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support Purposeful Design's 10 Year Anniversary Celebration.
- $20,000
Sustainable Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
To support convenings of a multi-sector working group on clean energy training programs in southwest Pennsylvania
- $20,000
Texas Higher Education Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board in hosting their annual The CB Higher Edge convening.
- $20,000
The Rp Group · San Rafael, CA · 2024
To further disseminate the research coming out from the African American Tipping Point Research
- $20,000
University of Maryland · College Park, MD · 2024
A two-day convening to support advancing educational equity and the future of higher education.
- $20,000
Alamo Community College District Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To support the 30th Anniversary Celebration at the 2024 Community College Futures Assembly
- $20,000
American Association of Blacks in Higher Education · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the 2023 AABHE Annual Conference.
- $20,000
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education · Washington, DC · 2023
To support keynote for AACTE's 2023 annual meeting in Indianapolis
- $20,000
Community-Engaged Alliance · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the 2023 Summit and Research Symposium
- $20,000
Concordia Summit · New York, NY · 2023
Annual membership to Concordia's annual and regional summits.
- $20,000
Gsv Summit Llc · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the 2023 ASU-GSV Summit.
- $20,000
Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2023
To support myFutureNC's inaugural financial aid summit for practitioners
- $20,000
Scholarship America · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
To discuss critical issues in the private scholarship space, foster collaboration, and share Scholarship America's vision for an equity and data-driven future
- $20,000
Hispanas Organized for Political Equalitycalifornia · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support HOPE's Education Workshops & Trainings
- $20,000
Investigative Reporters and Editors · Columbia, MO · 2022
To support higher education training at national conferences for investigative and data journalists in 2023 and 2024.
- $20,000
Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Broadcasting · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support WFYI broadcasting events for 2023.
- $20,000
New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Follow up meeting to the Biden Administration Convening on Advancing Equity and Wellbeing through Data
- $20,000
Northwood Christian Church · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To provide general support.
- $20,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2022
To support the MyPromise 2022 Symposium event and mission
- $18,700
Indianapolis Public Schools Education Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the IPS All-City Band Band Camp
- $17,500
Bread for the World Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the Bread For The World's racial wealth gap simulation events at five Indiana colleges and universities.
- $16,000
Association for Institutional Research · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
To support the world's largest gathering of higher education professionals working in institutional research, effectiveness, assessment, and planning.
- $16,000
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To provide support to the Gleaners School-Based Pantry program.
- $16,000
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To provide general support for the School-Based Pantry.
- $15,200
Association for Institutional Research · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
To sponsor the 2024 AIR Annual Forum
- $15,000
Alabama Possible · Birmingham, AL · 2024
To support the EmpowerED Conference convening of historically and predominately Black community colleges.
- $15,000
Bloomington Pearl Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2024
To support 2025 Finer Womanhood Celebration.
- $15,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To support the Emory Center for Public Scholarship and Engagement's 2024 Ideas Festival.
- $15,000
Employindy · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the development of a strategic plan for the Good Wages Initiative in Central Indiana.
- $15,000
Five Pearls Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support multiple 2025 programs: Scholarship Tea, Youth Step Down, Financial Literacy Program, Sisterhood Tea
- $15,000
Grantmakers for Education · Portland, OR · 2024
To support the 2024 Grantmakers for Education Annual Conference.
- $15,000
National Center for Civic Innovation · New York, NY · 2024
To support a convening for a full-day working session with all organizational partners and contributors to the Higher Ed Immigration Portal Partner meeting to review and finalize the portal redesign.
- $15,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
The purpose of the event is to get funders ready for Census 2030.
- $15,000
Texas Higher Education Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the PSEO Coalition Summit
- $15,000
United Negro College Fund · Fairfax, VA · 2024
To support the UNCF UNITE Conference
- $15,000
Young Invincibles · Washington, DC · 2024
To support Young Invincibles' 15th Anniversary Celebration
- $15,000
Alamo Community College District Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To support the annual Community College Futures Assembly
- $15,000
Guam Community College · 2023
To support the multimedia equipment and software upgrades for the communications and promotions office.
- $15,000
Indiana Black Expo · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support IBE 2023 Summer Celebration.
- $15,000
Indiana Latino Expo · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To provide general support for 2023 ILE events.
- $15,000
Indiana Latino Institute · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the 2023 ILI Education Summit
- $15,000
Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the Opportunity and Innovation in Higher Education Philanthropy Workshop.
- $15,000
Innopower Indy · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the 5th annual innopower minority business conference
- $15,000
Ivy Tech Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the Ivy Tech Community College 60th Anniversary Gala.
- $15,000
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the Joint Center's Future of Black Communities Summit.
- $15,000
National Conference of State Legislatures · Denver, CO · 2023
To sponsor NCSL's Legislative Summit 2023.
- $15,000
Teenworks · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support TeenWorks' College Prep Boot Camp which provides an opportunity for students to gain the knowledge and skills to be ready for college.
- $15,000
Texas Higher Education Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the Higher EDge 2023: Leading Texas' Future pre-conference
- $15,000
Urban Manufacturing Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support Urban Manufacturing Alliance's 2023 Baltimore Gathering.
- $15,000
Al Da Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To support a reception celebrating multicultural and bilingual journalism.
- $15,000
Arizona Latino Leaders in Education · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
This project will specifically engage parents, caregivers, educators, business and employer groups, local and state policymakers, and community leaders to connect the dots between student achievement, post-secondary att… read allThis project will specifically engage parents, caregivers, educators, business and employer groups, local and state policymakers, and community leaders to connect the dots between student achievement, post-secondary attainment and the social determinants of education. less
- $15,000
Aspen Institute the · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the White House Tribal Youth Summit.
- $15,000
Association of Community College Trustees · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the 2022 ACCT SNAP Employment and Training Convening.
- $15,000
Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program · Hazard, KY · 2022
EKCEP (Hazard, KY), 2nd place winner of Lumina Foundation's Beautiful Minds competition, in partnership with Freethink.
- $15,000
George Floyd Memorial Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
To support the 2022 George Floyd Memorial Foundation Volunteerism Week.
- $15,000
Indiana Latino Expo · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support ILE's programming including the Indiana Latino Expo, Awards Gala, and Mayor's Breakfast.
- $15,000
Indiana Latino Institute · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support the 2022 Indiana Latino Education Summit.
- $15,000
Innopower Indy · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support the 2022 INNOPOWER Minority Business Conference.
- $15,000
Inside Higher Education Amex · Washington, DC · 2022
To support an Inside Higher Ed webcast about what community colleges are doing to reverse enrollment declines.
- $15,000
Jobs for America'S Graduates · Alexandria, VA · 2022
To support the Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA).
- $15,000
Martin University · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support the Martin University 2022 Empowering Excellence Gala.
- $15,000
Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Broadcasting · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support the Listen Up Series
- $15,000
Santa Fe Community College Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Convening to educate key public policy stakeholders on the value of non-credit education, touching on high value certificates, best practices from other states, how might New Mexico move forward in non-credit education … read allConvening to educate key public policy stakeholders on the value of non-credit education, touching on high value certificates, best practices from other states, how might New Mexico move forward in non-credit education to benefit students and employers. less
- $15,000
Southern Regional Education Board · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support the SREB Student Success Summit.
- $15,000
Texas Higher Education Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Support for Annual Higher Education Conference.
- $15,000
Yavapai College · Prescott, AZ · 2022
To support the launch of the Latino Parent Academy at Yavapai College.
- $14,966
Minnesota Office of Higher Education · St Paul, MN · 2023
To meet in-person with national P-20 council leaders that I have connected with. These visits are intended to inform Minnesota's P-20 strategic planning process by providing us with benchmarks about other states' approa… read allTo meet in-person with national P-20 council leaders that I have connected with. These visits are intended to inform Minnesota's P-20 strategic planning process by providing us with benchmarks about other states' approaches, operations, outcomes, and measures. Ultimately the goal is to inform planning in articulating a clearer philosophical and operational approach for Minnesota's P-20 council. less
- $14,000
Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness · Arlington, VA · 2024
To support the annual joint Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) Conference / Labor Market Information (LMI) Institute Forum.
- $13,125
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022
To support broadening access to the book "New Models of Higher Education: Unbundled, Rebundled, Customized, & DIY."
- $12,500
Center for Leadership Development · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the Center for Leadership Development's 45th Annual Minority Achievers Awards & Scholars Gala
- $12,500
Indiana Black Expo · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the Indiana Black Expo 2025 Education Conference.
- $12,500
Indiana Latino Institute · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the Indiana Latino Institute's 2025 Education Summit.
- $12,500
Center for Leadership Development · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support the 43rd Annual Minority Achievers Awards and Scholarship Gala.
- $12,500
Center for Leadership Development · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support the 42nd Annual Minority Achievers Awards & Scholarship Gala.
- $11,500
Economic Club of Indiana the · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the 24/25 Economic Club Speaker Series
- $11,000
Commission On Independent Colleges & Universities · Albany, NY · 2024
To support technical assistance in New York aligned with Lumina's state policy agenda.
- $11,000
Higher Education Leadership Foundation · Marshall, TX · 2022
To support the ideation, innovation, collaboration conference of the Higher Education Leadership Foundation.
- $10,000
Aspen Institute the · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the Ascend/Black and Native Family Futures Fund Closing Convening.
- $10,000
Association of Black Foundation Executives · New York, NY · 2024
To support the 2024 ABFE Harambee Conference.
- $10,000
Brightpoint Community College Foundation · Midlothian, VA · 2024
One or two day training event to improve Help Hub operations and services.
- $10,000
Care and Progress Community Development · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the Excel Academy Community Crisis Project and Sportsarama programming.
- $10,000
Center for American Progress · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the Center for American Progress' Summit on Education.
- $10,000
Center for Leadership Development · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the 44th Annual Minority Achievers Awards & Scholarship Gala
- $10,000
Coburn Place Safe Haven Ii · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To provide 2025 support for the Coburn Academy
- $10,000
Coleridge Initiative · New York, NY · 2024
To support the 4th Annual National Convening of the Coleridge Initiative
- $10,000
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the CBC Annual Legislative Conference.
- $10,000
Council for Opportunity in Education · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the 41st Student Financial Aid Research Network (SFARN) Conference.
- $10,000
Data Foundation the · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the AI-Ready Education & Workforce Data Workshop.
- $10,000
Education Trust · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support the 2024 Education Equity Forum in Oakland, CA.
- $10,000
Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy · Alexandria, VA · 2024
To support the 2024 EPIP Conference.
- $10,000
Foothills Caring Corps · Carefree, AZ · 2024
To support the services provided by Foothills Caring Corp.
- $10,000
Foundation for Louisiana · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
To support the voice, vision and value restorative healing retreats.
- $10,000
Franklin College of Indiana · Franklin, IN · 2024
To support the 2024 Indiana High School Press Association annual convention keynote
- $10,000
Generation Hope · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the HOPE national convening to support the success of student parents
- $10,000
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To provide support to the Gleaners School-Based Pantry program.

