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


Washington and Lee University Awarded With a Grant
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The Washington and Lee University was awarded with a $700,000 grant by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the establishment of a new Mellon Junior faculty Fellows Program in the Humanities. The...more

Mellon Foundaiton to Aid Doctoral Candidates
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awards grants totaling $226,000 to humanities graduate students of University of Virginia's College of Arts & Schiences to help them with their dissertations. The...more

Johns Hopkins University Receives Grant
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a $484,000 grant to the Johns Hopkins University to allow for expansion of course offerings and staffs in their Programs in Museums and Society. The grant...more

Wesleyan's Center for the Arts Receive Performing Arts Grant
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The Weslayan's Center for the Arts received a performing arts grant totaling $750,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The grant will be dispensed in a four year period to foster the...more

Mellon Foundation grants support research initiatives, digital library
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Mellon Foundation grants support research initiatives, digital libraryThe Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has continued its long-standing support of Gallaudet...more



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