The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation



The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is a nonprofit corporation governed by the laws of the State of New York. It was founded on the 30th of June 1969 through the consolidation of Avalon Foundation and Old Dominion Foundation.


Currently, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is making grants in five core program areas: Higher Education and Scholarship; Scholarly Communications and Information Technology; Art History, Conservation, and Museums; Performing Arts; and, Conservation and the Environment.


The foundation's philosophy is to build, strengthen, and sustain institutions and thier core capacities.

Web Address

www.mellon.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @MellonFdn

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation


National Program to Place Indigenous Artists Center Stage
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

PORTLAND, Ore., July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Arts Alliance ... With a lead grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and...more

Carolina Performing Arts receives $1.5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The largest grant the Mellon Foundation has invested in Carolina Performing Arts will bring together acclaimed artists, students, faculty...more

Northwestern receives Mellon Foundation grant for scientific studies in the arts
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

EVANSTON - Northwestern University has received a $3.5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the Center for the...more

GRANTS: Mellon Public Scholars and the Mondavi Center
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Mellon Public Scholars Program — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ... and collaborating with members of the public through their...more

Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support ...
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thanks to a $560,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation under its Arts and Cultural Heritage...more

Yale awards honorary degrees to 10 individuals for their achievements
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the nation's largest grant-giving organization in the humanities and the arts. ... Doctor of Fine Arts ... Doctor of...more

Duke lands $3M grant to grow liberal arts colleges, HBCU visiting faculty
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Duke University has landed a $3 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to grow its relationships with liberal arts colleges and historically black colleges and universities. The grant...more

Wabash College Receives Mellon Grant
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The grant will expand on programs developed in a prior Mellon grant, which established the Wabash Liberal Arts Immersion Program. “We are exceptionally proud to again benefit from the generosity of...more

Holistic Support: An Ambitious Plan to Boost Diversity in American Orchestras
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

When Elizabeth Alexander took the helm at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation earlier this year, she told the Chronicle of Philanthropy that she didn't envision making "any immediate changes"...more

Grant Helps Wabash Develop Student Success Program
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The grant will build on the successful programs developed in a prior Mellon Foundation grant, which established the Wabash Liberal Arts Immersion Program (WLAIP). “We are exceptionally proud to...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”




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