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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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Recent News from Lumina Foundation
Community college grants, prizes to be unveiled at White House summit
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lumina Foundation
By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will announce a $35 million competitive grant program during the White House's ...See all stories on this topic »eCampus...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lumina Foundation
By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will announce a $35 million competitive grant program during the White House's ...See all stories on this topic »eCampus...more
GLI, Ivy Tech get Lumina grants
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
The Lumina Foundation, an Indianapolis-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing college education to low-income, minority, first-generation and ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
The Lumina Foundation, an Indianapolis-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing college education to low-income, minority, first-generation and ...See all stories on this topic...more
August 20, 2010 | Philanthropy in the News
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
An idea formed more than 10 years ago to help direct philanthropic funding resources in the community is being revitalized as the Southeast Alabama Community Foundation. The new revamped public...more
Foundation: Lumina Foundation
An idea formed more than 10 years ago to help direct philanthropic funding resources in the community is being revitalized as the Southeast Alabama Community Foundation. The new revamped public...more
July 9, 2010 | Philanthropy in the News
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Greater Salina Community Foundation
The Greater Salina Community Foundation ranked 12th in the nation on one of three benchmarking lists released by the national Council on Foundations and CF Insights, an organization that compiles...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Greater Salina Community Foundation
The Greater Salina Community Foundation ranked 12th in the nation on one of three benchmarking lists released by the national Council on Foundations and CF Insights, an organization that compiles...more
Foundations Matching Federal Grants
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Ford Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wallace Foundation
Several Foundations are offering upto half a billion dollars to match federal grants that encourage education reform which will take the pressure off schools scrambling to find matching dollars they...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Ford Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wallace Foundation
Several Foundations are offering upto half a billion dollars to match federal grants that encourage education reform which will take the pressure off schools scrambling to find matching dollars they...more
Foundations Offer Matching Grant for Educational Reform
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Ford Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wallace Foundation
A coalition of 12 foundations have offered up to $500 million to match federal grants that support educational reform. One of the components of this effort is an internet portal that will allow...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Ford Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wallace Foundation
A coalition of 12 foundations have offered up to $500 million to match federal grants that support educational reform. One of the components of this effort is an internet portal that will allow...more
Twelve Foundations Spend Millions For Education
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Ford Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wallace Foundation
Twelve foundations will be spending $506 million this year on grants designed to bolster a new $650 million federal grant program for the expansion of innovative school improvement projects. The...more
Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Ford Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wallace Foundation
Twelve foundations will be spending $506 million this year on grants designed to bolster a new $650 million federal grant program for the expansion of innovative school improvement projects. The...more
Foundations Seek to Leverage Innovation Funding
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Ford Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wallace Foundation
The new, collaborative effort is not a pooled fund of grants; each foundation will retain control over its contribution, and decide how it will award its ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Robertson Foundation, Ford Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wallace Foundation
The new, collaborative effort is not a pooled fund of grants; each foundation will retain control over its contribution, and decide how it will award its ... See all stories on this...more
Ivy Tech Participating in National Initiative - Newsroom - Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick
Foundation: Greater Texas Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
The Greater Texas Foundation, the Kresge Foundation and the Vermont Community Foundation are providing grant support in the other states (Kansas, Maryland, ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater Texas Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
The Greater Texas Foundation, the Kresge Foundation and the Vermont Community Foundation are providing grant support in the other states (Kansas, Maryland, ... See all stories on this...more
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