Carnegie Corporation of New York
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 13-1628151 · reported 2023–2025
1,694grants reported
$200Kmedian award
$110Klower quartile
$500smallest grant
$471.2Mtotal paid
44states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 12 of its 1,694 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $2.2M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
437 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10022-7001
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Neo Philanthropy For core support of Four Freedoms Fund, a donor collaborative on immigrant civic integration at the | New York, NY | $3,033,300 |
| National Center for Civic Innovation For core support for OpenSciEd | New York, NY | $3,000,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy For core support of Four Freedoms Fund, a donor collaborative on immigrant civic integration at the | New York, NY | $3,000,000 |
| New York Public Library As a challenge grant for core support of the Vartan Gregorian Center for Research in the Humanities | New York, NY | $2,916,600 |
| National Center for Civic Innovation For core support of OpenSciEd | New York, NY | $2,250,000 |
| Social Science Research Council For support of the African Peacebuilding Network and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Progr | Brooklyn, NY | $2,200,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy For core support of Four Freedoms Fund, a donor collaborative on immigrant civic integration at the | New York, NY | $2,166,700 |
| Miami Foundation For core support of Press Forward, a national journalism initiative aimed at improving local news co | Miami, FL | $2,166,700 |
| New York Public Library As a challenge grant for core support of the Vartan Gregorian Center for Research in the Humanities | New York, NY | $2,083,400 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc As a one-time only grant in support of humanitarian assistance in Sudan | New York, NY | $2,000,000 |
| National Center for Civic Innovation As a final core support grant to OpenSciEd | New York, NY | $2,000,000 |
| Social Science Research Council For support of the African Peacebuilding Network and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Progr | Brooklyn, NY | $2,000,000 |
| University of Ghana As a final grant for support of doctoral and early-career fellowships with expansion to four partner | Accra | $1,800,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy For core support of the State Infrastructure Fund, a donor collaborative focused on nonpartisan vote | New York, NY | $1,750,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy For core support of the State Infrastructure Fund, a donor collaborative focused on nonpartisan vote | New York, NY | $1,750,000 |
| Social Science Research Council For support of the African Peacebuilding Network and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa progr | Brooklyn, NY | $1,552,000 |
| Common Sense Media For project support for digital citizenship resources, library pilot, and annual summit sponsorship | San Francisco, CA | $1,550,000 |
| US Chamber of Commerce Foundation For project support to expand the National Civics Bee Competition | Washington, DC | $1,500,000 |
| Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (ruforum) For doctoral and postdoctoral support focused on women and agriculture | Kampala | $1,413,300 |
| Newschools Venture Fund As a one-time grant for project support of the priorities enumerated in the FY2024-2026 strategic pl | Oakland, CA | $1,362,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors For core support of the Trust for Civic Life | New York, NY | $1,361,000 |
| Transcend Inc For projects toward Leadership in Equitable Systems | Hastings on Hudson, NY | $1,306,600 |
| Institute of International Education Inc For the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program | New York, NY | $1,300,000 |
| Institute of International Education Inc For the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program | New York, NY | $1,300,000 |
| University of Cape Town For Developing Emerging Academic Leaders (DEAL) and the Institute for Humanities in Africa (HUMA) | Rondebosch | $1,275,000 |
| Newschools Venture Fund For support of the Innovative Schools, Learning Solutions, Diverse Leaders, and Racial Equity invest | Oakland, CA | $1,250,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy For core support of the State Infrastructure Fund, a donor collaborative focused on nonpartisan vote | New York, NY | $1,250,000 |
| Bard College For support for the expansion of Bard High School Early Colleges in New York City | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $1,200,000 |
| Institute of International Education Inc For the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program | New York, NY | $1,200,000 |
| African Institute for Mathematical Sciences - Next Einstein Initiative (rw For an African research chair program in data science and its applications | Kigali | $1,200,000 |
| The Institute for Citizens & Scholars For a project to support the Civic Spring Fellowship to address a significant civic participation op | Princeton, NJ | $1,195,800 |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York For the dissemination of the Corporation's work | New York, NY | $1,185,873 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College For support of an initiative to reinvigorate civic education in America | Cambridge, MA | $1,170,000 |
| Newschools Venture Fund As a one-time grant for project support of the priorities enumerated in the FY2024-2026 strategic pl | Oakland, CA | $1,167,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors For core support of the Trust for Civic Life | New York, NY | $1,166,800 |
| Charter Fund Inc For one time support of Fund IV and Fund V | Denver, CO | $1,166,700 |
| National Education Opportunity Network For support to expand National Education Equity Lab's model to serve an additional 26,000 additional | New York, NY | $1,166,700 |
| The American Exchange Project For general support | Chestnut, MA | $1,166,700 |
| Immigrant Legal Resource Center For core support of the New Americans Campaign | San Francisco, CA | $1,166,700 |
| Amalgamated Foundation For core support of BuildUS, a collaborative fund aimed at ensuring federal funds are invested in lo | Washington, DC | $1,166,700 |
| Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc For core support of the Voting Rights Litigation Working Group | Los Angeles, CA | $1,166,700 |
| Wested For a project to continue into Year 3 of the NEXUS Academy for Science Curriculum Leadership | San Francisco, CA | $1,100,000 |
| Bscs Science Learning As a final general support grant | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,100,000 |
| Heritage and Arts Foundation For support of the inaugural Utah community service fellowship program | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,100,000 |
| New York Public Library For project support of College Access and Civic Engagement Programs for Teens with an emphasis on Im | New York, NY | $1,050,000 |
| North American Arab Council for the Social Sciences For social science research, training, and networks. | New York, NY | $1,050,000 |
| Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching For support of the Advancing Social and Economic Opportunity through Education Initiative | Stanford, CA | $1,014,100 |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York For the dissemination of the Corporation's work | New York, NY | $1,013,448 |
| African Institute for Mathematical Sciences - Next Einstein Initiative (rw For an African research chair program in data science and its applications | Kigali | $1,000,000 |
| Columbia University For Columbia University's SIPA Institute of Global Politics, Carnegie Distinguished Fellows | New York, NY | $1,000,000 |
| Mikva Challenge Grant Foundation Inc For project support for an initiative on civic education in New York City Public Schools | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Sesame Workshop For general support | New York, NY | $1,000,000 |
| Charter Fund Inc For new school development, innovation, and capacity-building through Fund IV | Broomfield, CO | $1,000,000 |
| Teaching Lab For general support | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 |
| Leading Educators For general support | New Orleans, LA | $1,000,000 |
| EL Education Inc For general support | New York, NY | $1,000,000 |
| Instruction Partners For general support | Nashville, TN | $1,000,000 |
| Immigrant Legal Resource Center For core support of the New Americans Campaign | San Francisco, CA | $1,000,000 |
| Columbia University For Columbia University's SIPA Institute of Global Politics, Inaugural Carnegie Distinguished Fellow | New York, NY | $1,000,000 |
| Amalgamated Foundation For core support of BuildUS, a collaborative fund aimed at ensuring federal funds are invested in lo | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 |
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