Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 58 Grants Totaling $41,320,000

At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on December 14, 2023, Carnegie Corporation of New York's Board of Trustees approved 58 grants totaling $41,320,000. Brief descriptions of each board-approved grant are provided below.

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INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM

Center for Strategic and International Studies, Inc., Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $450,000 for the Congressional Foresight initiative.

Columbia University, New York, NY 
24-month grant of $500,000 for support of the China and the World program.

Henry L. Stimson Center, Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $800,000 for support of web-based research and analysis on North Korea.

Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship, Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $450,000 for the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship.

Igarapé, Inc., New York, NY
24-month grant of $400,000 for the Roundtable on Military Cyber Stability.

Institute of International Education, Inc., New York, NY
24-month grant of $2,500,000 for the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program.

Mark L. Goldberg LLC, Denver, CO
36-month grant of $260,000 for support of the Global Dispatches podcast.

National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $350,000 for U.S.-Russian Track II Dialogues on Strategic Stability.

National Security Archive Fund, Inc., Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $950,000 for archival programs on U.S.-Russia relations, nuclear security, and cooperative threat reduction.

New America Foundation, Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $400,000 for the China Intelligence Project.

President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA
24-month grant of $700,000 for Russia Matters.

RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA
18-month grant of $350,000 for a project on Euro-Atlantic Security.

ReThink Media, San Francisco, CA
24-month grant of $500,000 for a project to improve the communications capacity of the U.S. nongovernmental sector engaged with nuclear issues.

Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, The United Kingdom
24-month grant of $350,000 for a project on regional expertise and perspectives in MENA.

St. Antony's College, Oxford, The United Kingdom
24-month grant of $750,000 for the University Consortium project.

University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
24-month grant of $400,000 for core support to the Governance and Local Development Institute.

NATIONAL PROGRAM

Achieving the Dream, Silver Spring, MD
24-month grant of $400,000 for project support for Healthcare Pathways Professional Learning Community.

Alliance for Justice, Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $530,000 for core support of the Bolder Advocacy program.

BES, Boston, MA
30-month grant of $500,000 as a one-time grant for project support of high school model development and capacity-building efforts.

BSCS Science Learning, Colorado Springs, CO
21-month grant of $1,600,000 as a final general support grant.

Center for Effective Philanthropy, Inc., Cambridge, MA
18-month grant of $500,000 as a final core support grant of YouthTruth.

College Unbound, Providence, RI
24-month grant of $300,000 for general support.

Columbia University, New York, NY
15-month grant of $840,000 for project support of the Public Understanding Capacity Building Cohort of Family Advocacy.

Common Application, Arlington, VA
24-month grant of $300,000 as a final grant for Advancing Equity through Common App’s State Solutions.

Community Partners, Los Angeles, CA
36-month grant of $250,000 as a final core support grant of Scaling Student Success.

Cortico Corporation, Boston, MA
12-month grant of $240,000 as one-time project support to build a pilot program to document, understand, and share experiences of underserved communities and how they access trusted information sources around education.

Council of Chief State School Officers, Inc., Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $500,000 as a final grant for the Coherence Lab.

Data Quality Campaign, Washington, D.C.
15-month grant of $300,000 as a final general support grant.

Education Strategy Group, Chevy Chase, MD
24-month grant of $250,000 as a final grant for building public understanding of pathways to economic opportunity.

EducationCounsel, Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $500,000 as a final grant for a learning systems approach in education.

iCivics Inc., Cambridge, MA
24-month grant of $1,500,000 for core support for the CivXNow Coalition.

Internationals Network for Public Schools, Inc., Long Island City, NY
24-month grant of $750,000 for general support.

Learning Policy Institute, Palo Alto, CA
12-month grant of $300,000 as a final grant for a project to continue the development of a middle school science, curriculum-aligned assessment system for state use.

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
24-month grant of $2,000,000 for core support of the Voting Rights Litigation Working Group.

National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.
24-month grant of $500,000 as one-time project support for the Board on Science Education to establish an Action Collaborative initiative to support science education across the country.

National Center for Civic Innovation, New York, NY
12-month grant of $2,250,000 for core support of OpenSciEd.

National Parents Union, Malden, MA
15-month grant of $500,000 as a final general support grant.

Neo Philanthropy, New York, NY
24-month grant of $5,200,000 for core support of Four Freedoms Fund, a donor collaborative on immigrant civic integration at the state level.

New Venture Fund, Washington, D.C.
12-month grant of $350,000 as a final core support grant of Collaborative for Student Success.

New Visions for Public Schools, Inc., New York, NY
18-month grant of $500,000 as a final grant for a project to provide curriculum-based professional learning for New York City district leaders and high school Biology teachers.

NewSchools Venture Fund, Oakland, CA
36-month grant of $3,500,000 as a one-time grant for project support of the priorities enumerated in the FY2024-2026 strategic plan.

Open Campus Media, Washington, D.C.
12-month grant of $225,000 for project support of the 'life after high school' initiative and to continue support of the HBCU journalism fellowship.

PENCIL, New York, NY
30-month grant of $300,000 for general support.

PIE Network, Minneapolis, MN
15-month grant of $250,000 as a final general support grant.

President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA
12-month grant of $225,000 for the development of the 2023 Education Recovery Scorecard.

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, New York, NY
24-month grant of $500,000 for core support of College Promise.

Springboard Collaborative, Philadelphia, PA
18-month grant of $600,000 for general support.

Student Achievement Partners, Inc., New York, NY
15-month grant of $500,000 as a final general support grant.

TalkingPoints, San Francisco, CA
24-month grant of $800,000 as a final general support grant.

Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
12-month grant of $225,000 for core support of The Hechinger Report.

The 74, New York, NY
15-month grant of $225,000 for general support.

The Knowledge House, Bronx, NY
30-month grant of $250,000 for general support.

United We Dream, Washington, D.C.
18-month grant of $500,000 for core support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Defense Fund.

YouthForce NOLA, New Orleans, LA
24-month grant of $250,000 as a final general support grant.

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND

AIP Foundation, College Park, MD
12-month grant of $250,000 in support of the American Institute of Physics Team-Up Together initiative.

American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA
24-month grant of $500,000 in support of the Opportunities After High School initiative.

Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, Dunfermline, The United Kingdom
18-month grant of $250,000 in support of the 2025 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy events in Scotland.

Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc., New York, NY
24-month grant of $1,000,000 in support of the Ellis Island Museum Reimagined project.