Carnegie Corporation of New York



Carnegie Corporation of New York was founded by a steel baron-turned-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie in November 1911. During that time, the Corporation was the largest single philanthropic trust that had ever been established.


The vision of the Corporation is to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding.


They aim to benefit the people of the United States. Their goal is doing real and permanent good in this world and deemed that its efforts should create ladders on which the aspiring can rise.

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Recent News from Carnegie Corporation of New York


Kalamazoo Community Foundation Awards $1.3 Million in Grants
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, Kalamazoo Community Foundation

The Kalamazoo Community Foundation in Michigan has announced grants totaling $1.3 million to forty-one nonprofit organizations in the...more

NAASR to Name Its New Headquarters after Distinguished Historian and Philanthropic Leader ...
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York

His philanthropic work and scholarly accomplishments have been recognized ... Through his philanthropy, Avedisian has donated generously to...more

Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards $33 Million in 4Q Grants
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, New York Community Trust

Carnegie Corporation of New York has announced 37 grants totaling more than $33 million.Fourth-quarter grants awarded through the foundation's International Program include $5 million over three...more

Research Fellowships In African Philanthropy and Social Investment Invitation
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Chair in African Philanthropy and the Wits Business School, with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York invite applications...more

Some foundations are helping Puerto Ricans recover
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, Knight Foundation, Turn 2 Foundation

However, contrary to this viewpoint, some foundations and philanthropic organizations have stepped up ... These foundations are to be commended for increasing the standard of quality of philanthropy,...more

Team of 23 Lawyers Mobilized, Helping Hurricane Victims in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, Greater Houston Community Foundation

... where her position was funded by grant money from the Greater Houston Community Foundation, but that money is expected to run out next...more

Global Zero refutes Raimondo claim of 'dark money'
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, Skoll Foundation, Santa Fe Community Foundation, Simons Foundation

... Marciano Family Foundation, EarthSense Foundation, J.A. Clark Charitable Trust, Janelia Foundation and Santa Fe Community...more

Bill Gates gives $44M to influence state education plans
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York

His non-profit, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has given about $44 ... The groups receiving the recent ESSA-related grants said the money...more

Bill Gates gives $44M to states navigating new education law
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York

In the two years prior to May 1, 2018, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has spent about $44 million on grants related to the Every...more

Why seasoned philanthropists give more strategically
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Ron and Marty Cordes gave money to charity long before they established their family foundation in 2006. However, the earlier sale of Ron's investment management firm for $230m enabled the couple to...more



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