News 2016 Carnegie Forums 2016: Carnegie Forums will cover topics central to the Corporation's philanthropic legacy and mission: immigration, foreign policy, education and democracy. Distinguished panelists, with the assistance of a seasoned moderator, will debate the topic at hand before an audience of leaders …
News Accolades for Corporation Trustee General Lloyd J. Austin III, U.S. Army (Ret.) Each year, the West Point Association of Graduates recognizes alumni whose character, distinguished service, and stature embody the military academy’s ideals and which are in keeping with its motto: “Duty, Honor, Country.” On February 22, WPAOG named General Lloyd J. …
News On Tyranny History professor and author Timothy Snyder's new book, On Tyranny, is sharing its lessons on the streets.
News What the Uproar Over Congo's Elections Misses Séverine Autesserre has brought award-winning research to the topics of war and peace building, with the aim of decreasing violence through knowledge.
News The Importance of School Spending, ‘Soft Skills’ and Teacher Quality Economist Kirabo Jackson aims to find a better way of identifying excellent teachers, based on both cognitive and "soft" skills that will allow students to succeed in adulthood.
News Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Recognizes 35 Scholars $7 million in support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York awarded to scholars for work in the social sciences and humanities.
News Vartan Gregorian Awarded Honorary Degree The University of South Carolina welcomed Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation of New York, to its Columbia campus on May 5th for commencement ceremonies and to receive an honorary doctoral degree—the university’s highest recognition.
News Vartan Gregorian Honored at IIE Gala with “Mutual Understanding” Award More than 300 business, education, government, foundation, and policy leaders gathered at The Pierre in New York City on October 16 to pay tribute to Carnegie Corporation of New York president Vartan Gregorian, who was presented with the Stephen D. …
News Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 36 Grants Totaling $22,360,000 At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on March 8, 2018, Carnegie Corporation of New York's Board of Trustees approved 36 grants totaling $22,360,000. Brief descriptions of each Board-approved grant are provided below.
News Kofi Annan: 1938–2018 The board of trustees, president, staff, and the entire Carnegie Corporation of New York community mourn the death of Kofi Annan, an exemplary leader, a man of peace, a former trustee of the Corporation, and a friend and trusted advisor …
News Book Review: Invisible Crisis In 'What the Eyes Don't See,' pediatrician-turned-whistleblower Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha gives a firsthand account of the Flint water crisis, offering a powerful story of activism, solidarity, and resilience
News Book Review: Race, Power, History, Schools Black communities like Chicago’s Bronzeville see the closing of their schools as one more chapter in a long line of systemic racism, inequality, bad faith, and distrust that stretches deep into the city’s history
News Democratizing and Preserving Knowledge Technology has brought to much of the world a true “digital commons,” creating a virtual public square that scoffs at geographical boundaries and resists the ravages of time and destruction. But ceaseless innovation — think “born-digital” data like email, websites, …
News A Message to Our Community about COVID-19 A Message to Our Community about COVID-19 News Vartan Gregorian
News NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched to Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations The New $75 Million Fund will Provide Grants and Loans to New York City-Based Social Services and Cultural Organizations to Support Them in the COVID-19 Pandemic
News A Message to Our Community in Support of Equality, Dignity, and Justice A Message to Our Community in Support of Equality, Dignity, and Justice News Vartan Gregorian
News Five Grants to Investigate Transregional Trends across Africa and the Arab Region $2.5 million will address critical challenges through international social science collaborations
News Carnegie Corporation of New York Mourns the Death of President Vartan Gregorian Former president of Brown University and The New York Public Library, illustrious scholar, and steward of Andrew Carnegie’s legacy dies at age 87
News Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 27 Grants Totaling $13,530,000 At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on March 4, 2021, Carnegie Corporation of New York's board of trustees approved 27 grants totaling $13,530,000. Brief descriptions of each board-approved grant are provided below.
News Emergency Relief for Haiti and Afghanistan from Carnegie Corporation of New York Philanthropic support of $1.5M in response to ongoing needs caused by earthquake and political disruptions
News Geri Mannion Named 2021 Program Director of the Year Managing Director of the Corporation’s Strengthening U.S. Democracy Program is recognized by Inside Philanthropy for her work in rallying philanthropy to invest more in democracy and immigration issues
News Helene L. Kaplan, First Woman to Chair the Board of Carnegie Corporation of New York, Dies at 89 Distinguished lawyer and tireless advocate of nonprofits was elected an honorary trustee of the Corporation in 2007, one of only two trustees in the foundation’s history to earn the distinction
News Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 72 Grants Totaling $47,597,500 At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on September 14, 2023, Carnegie Corporation of New York's Board of Trustees approved 72 grants totaling $47,597,500. Brief descriptions of each board-approved grant are provided below.
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