Students from the class of 2024 have more than a diploma to show for their work. This year’s graduates are ending their college journey similarly to how they started—facing much uncertainty, yet also uniquely equipped to adapt and persevere. What can we learn from them and from their reflections on the last four years? https://lnkd.in/ePDVWX4A
Mellon Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
New York, NY 49,290 followers
Largest supporter of the arts & humanities in the US. We invest in just communities & visionaries who connect us all.
About us
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is the nation’s largest supporter of the arts and humanities. Since 1969, the Foundation has been guided by its core belief that the humanities and arts are essential to human understanding. Through our grants, we seek to build just communities enriched by meaning and empowered by critical thinking, where ideas and imagination can thrive.
- Website
- https://mellon.org/
External link for Mellon Foundation
- Industry
- Philanthropic Fundraising Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1969
Locations
- Primary
140 E 62nd St
New York, NY 10065, US
Employees at Mellon Foundation
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Students from the class of 2024 have more than a diploma to show for their work. This year’s graduates are ending their college journey similarly to how they started—facing much uncertainty, yet also uniquely equipped to adapt and persevere. What can we learn from them and from their reflections on the last four years? https://lnkd.in/ePDVWX4A
Mellon Foundation
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The 1882 Foundation is named for the year Congress passed the first iteration of the Chinese Exclusion Act. Through its programs, the Washington, DC-based organization considers how to weave narratives from Chinese history into the modern landscape. https://lnkd.in/eva4H7Ci
Making Chinese American Histories Part of Everyday Life
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The South Asian American Digital Archive (@saadaorg) seeks to build an inclusive collection created for, and by, the community it represents. https://lnkd.in/eg67FgMW
Sharing Personal Stories from South Asian Communities
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Asian Arts Initiative (@asianartsphilly), a multidisciplinary arts center in Philadelphia’s Chinatown North. AAI connects local communities through gallery exhibitions, performances, workshops, and other programming with a social purpose. https://lnkd.in/esa3kw84
A Brave Space for Brave Art
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A new Mellon grant to support INTAR, the nation's oldest Latiné theater. “We are humbled to walk alongside them on their journey,” says program officer Stephanie Ybarra. https://lnkd.in/eUNQ_Q_c
INTAR THEATRE Awarded $750,000 Grant by The Mellon Foundation
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Mellon President Elizabeth Alexander will address the undergraduate class of 2024 as part of the University of Miami commencement events this week. https://lnkd.in/ex9J7Zhe
Notable speakers to address University of Miami graduates
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The Banner twins are the founders of The Descendants Project, a Mellon grantee that is preserving community-based heritage in Louisiana. https://lnkd.in/ebeW6DUZ
Twin sisters buy former plantation to preserve and protect Black history
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The South Asian American Digital Archive (@saadaorg) seeks to build an inclusive collection created for, and by, the community it represents. https://lnkd.in/eg67FgMW
Sharing Personal Stories from South Asian Communities
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HAPPENING NOW: The White House celebrates women's history with recognition of projects that commemorate the role that women and girls play in shaping the American story, through monuments, historical sites, and more. https://lnkd.in/gZ4bHB4B
Celebration of Executive Order on Recognizing and Honoring Women’s History
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