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Lumina Foundation
Lumina Foundation is a private, independent foundation established in Indianapolis since August 2000. They are the nation's largest foundation dedicated to increasing students' access to and success in post-secondary education.
The mission of the foundation is to increase the percentage of Americans who hold high-quality degrees and credentials to 60% by 2025.
The foundation have worked with and made grants to many colleges, peer foundations, associations, and other organizations to improve student access and outcomes across the nation.
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www.luminafoundation.org
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Twitter - @LuminaFound
The mission of the foundation is to increase the percentage of Americans who hold high-quality degrees and credentials to 60% by 2025.
The foundation have worked with and made grants to many colleges, peer foundations, associations, and other organizations to improve student access and outcomes across the nation.
Web Address
www.luminafoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @LuminaFound
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Goal 2040: A Stronger Nation and A Brighter Future
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
Lumina aims to ensure education remains accessible, valuable, and aligned with today's workforce needs.Reaching our 2040 goal requires collaboration among educators, businesses, government agencies,...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
Lumina aims to ensure education remains accessible, valuable, and aligned with today's workforce needs.Reaching our 2040 goal requires collaboration among educators, businesses, government agencies,...more
Meaningful Climate Action is Higher Education's Responsibility - Lumina Foundation
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
Lumina aims to ensure education remains accessible, valuable, and aligned with today's workforce needs.Reaching our 2040 goal requires collaboration among educators, businesses, government agencies,...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
Lumina aims to ensure education remains accessible, valuable, and aligned with today's workforce needs.Reaching our 2040 goal requires collaboration among educators, businesses, government agencies,...more
Here's What We Know About Meghan Markle's Giving
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Simons Foundation
Archewell's work spans a range of issue areas that mostly track with Meghan's charitable interests before her marriage.Meghan served as patron to four organizations: the National Theatre, the...more
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Simons Foundation
Archewell's work spans a range of issue areas that mostly track with Meghan's charitable interests before her marriage.Meghan served as patron to four organizations: the National Theatre, the...more
Report Increased Childrens Health Coverage in Wy Education Needs Boost / Public News Service
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
A new report on children's health and well-being in the US is out, and it's not good news for kids in Wyoming. The Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids Count data book found that in 2022, about...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
A new report on children's health and well-being in the US is out, and it's not good news for kids in Wyoming. The Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids Count data book found that in 2022, about...more
30 Nonprofit Leaders Who Will Impact the World in 2024
Foundation: Lumina Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
If you're looking for someone to throw your hat in the ring for president in 2024, you'd better get in touch with Jean Paul Laurent. The president and CEO of UNSPOKEN SMILES has been named one of...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
If you're looking for someone to throw your hat in the ring for president in 2024, you'd better get in touch with Jean Paul Laurent. The president and CEO of UNSPOKEN SMILES has been named one of...more
Ky Council of Postsecondary Education Named Winner of Great Admissions Redesign Challenge
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
Lumina Foundation has named the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education as one of seven winners of its "Great Admissions Redesign" competition, which aims to " revolutionize the admissions...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
Lumina Foundation has named the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education as one of seven winners of its "Great Admissions Redesign" competition, which aims to " revolutionize the admissions...more
Innovation and Discovery Intern (May 2024
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lumina Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is looking for a summer intern in Washington, DC, and it's looking for someone with "an in-depth understanding of the intersection of technology and...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lumina Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is looking for a summer intern in Washington, DC, and it's looking for someone with "an in-depth understanding of the intersection of technology and...more
Ripley Co. Resident Named to Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute
Foundation: Lumina Foundation, Lilly Endowment
"We want to imbue the individuals who graduate from our program with a lot of knowledge and wisdom," says John M. Mutz, founder and president of the Mutz Institute for Philanthropic...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation, Lilly Endowment
"We want to imbue the individuals who graduate from our program with a lot of knowledge and wisdom," says John M. Mutz, founder and president of the Mutz Institute for Philanthropic...more
The Colorado Trust Grants Eight Southeast Colorado Nonprofits Via Rural Philanthropy Days
Foundation: Lumina Foundation, Colorado Trust
It's not every day that a man is arrested for riding a motorcycle while intoxicated, but that's exactly what happened in Colorado this week, the AP reports. Police in Lamar say 31-year-old...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation, Colorado Trust
It's not every day that a man is arrested for riding a motorcycle while intoxicated, but that's exactly what happened in Colorado this week, the AP reports. Police in Lamar say 31-year-old...more
California Wellness Foundation Promotes Richard Tate to Ceo
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Foundation for Child Development, Lumina Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Dallas Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Overbrook Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
After 20 years at the helm, Ronn Richard is stepping down as president and CEO of the Cleveland Foundation. The Washington Post reports the 68-year-old Richard will be replaced by Lillian Kuri,...more
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Foundation for Child Development, Lumina Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Dallas Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Overbrook Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
After 20 years at the helm, Ronn Richard is stepping down as president and CEO of the Cleveland Foundation. The Washington Post reports the 68-year-old Richard will be replaced by Lillian Kuri,...more
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The Larder Cook School in West Lothian is a social enterprise that trains young people for a career in the food business. Recently, the school has launched a crowdfunder to help it teach another 80 students a year.