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


Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Tenured professor jobs are even harder to come by, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation program officer Andrew Bengochea said, and Latino...more

Mellon Foundation Grant to Support Faculty, Freshmen Students
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

19, 2016) - A grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will support Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) faculty as they continue to build...more

Classical Music Project makes crescendo with Penn State students
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Started by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in 2011, there has ... Arts at Penn State, said the number of students going to classical...more

Quick Refresher: Here Are Mellon's Goals for Liberal Arts Education
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Readers of IP's higher education vertical know we've devoted a lot of ink to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's "big vision" for the...more

Center on Community Philanthropy Welcomes Two Scholars in Residence for 2016-2017 ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Dr. Lewis is continuing his philanthropic leadership today at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation where he has reaffirmed the Foundation's...more

Theatre Pros from MTC, The Public, CSC & More Among TCG's New Round of Leadership U ...
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Through the support of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, grants of up to $5,000 will support nine mid-career and veteran theatre professionals...more

Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to broaden access to EMI Music Canada Archive ...
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The EMI Music Canada Archive contains approximately 22,000 audio ... of disciplines such as music and the performing arts, recording...more

Columbia College receives $100000 Mellon Foundation grant
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Columbia College a $100,000 grant to revise and strengthen the centrality of liberal arts education...more

UNC Chapel Hill Receives $1 Million Mellon Foundation Grant
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill has announced a four-year, $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish an...more

University of Illinois receives $1 million Mellon grant
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Illinois at ... that it received a $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. ... about classical music through master...more



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