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


Obama Foundation gets $2.5 million grant for Obama Museum art collections
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

WASHINGTON – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation pledged $2.5 million to the Obama Foundation for “inaugural art installations” in the...more

Mississippi Museum of Art Awarded $1 Million in Grant Funding in Support of Expanded Academic ...
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Ford Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has approved a grant of $750,000 to support the continuation and growth of the Museum's role as an...more

Philadanco gets $420k grant to help lay groundwork for Joan Myers Brown's succession
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The grant is one that's meant for underfunded arts organizations, said Mellon program officer Susan Feder. But it was also given to Philadanco with...more

Pace University Program Focused on Diversifying Performing Arts
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Using Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's $585,000 grant, Pace University will launch a new program to diversify voices in media and the performing...more

Pace University Establishes New Program to Increase Diversity in Theatre and Media Arts
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Thanks to a three-year, $585,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Pace University is launching the new Writing for Diversity and Equity...more

Arts Midwest Announces We the Many Program
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

NEW PROGRAM TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO THREE RURAL ... We know the arts are a crucial tool for supporting the vibrancy and creative...more

Homes of Harriet Tubman, Langston Hughes Among Sites To Be Reserved by 1.6 Million Grant
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

The grants—which were provided by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation—will financially support the organization's African American fund which...more

Mellon Foundation grants $80K for Heartland Project
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

CHESTERTOWN — Washington College's new community history initiative, Chesapeake Heartland: An African American Humanities...more

Emil Kang Joins The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation As Program Director For Arts and Cultural ...
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Much of Kang's work has revolved around developing cultural and educational projects that use creative mediums to engage diverse communities...more

Historic Fountain Hall receives grant from National Trust
Foundation: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

This year's funds, provided by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, were ... Tate said the Atlanta team also is applying for other grants 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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