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FundersNYThe Andrew W Mellon Foundation › 2023

Grants paid by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, tax year 2023

EIN 13-1879954 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE B82

In tax year 2023, The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (EIN 13-1879954) reported 817 grants paid totaling $524,690,293. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Grants reported by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation for tax year 2023
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2023Colorado State University Fort Collins, COU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNIC STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Florida International University Miami, FLU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CENTER FOR WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Texas at Austin Austin, TXB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORA STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SDB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LAKOTA STUDIES DEPARTMENT202413199349106571
2023The Ohio State University Columbus, OHU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN'S, GENDER AND SEXUALITY STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Stanford University Stanford, CAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS TO ADVANCE THE ARGUMENT THAT TEXT AND DATA MINING OF CONTENT CONSTITUTE APPLICATIONS OF FAIR USE UNDER THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT202413199349106571
2023University of California at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CSAR E. CHVEZ DEPARTMENT OF CHICANA/O AND CENTRAL AMERICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Old Dominion University Norfolk, VAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN'S & GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Hampton University Hampton, VAB$100,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT PRESERVATION ASSESSMENT WORK AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM AND CLARKE HALL, THE RESTORATION OF THE CHARLES WHITE MURAL, AND RELATED PROGRAMMING.202413199349106571
2023University of New Hampshire Durham, NHU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Davis Davis, CAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Davis Davis, CAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023City of Boynton Beach Boynton Beach, FLU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT ARTIST FEES AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING FOR THE UNITY PROJECT202413199349106571
2023University of California at Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF CHICANA/O STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Colorado at Boulder Boulder, COB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNIC STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Oregon Eugene, ORB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF INDIGENOUS, RACE, AND ETHNIC STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Maryland at College Park College Park, MDU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE HARRIET TUBMAN DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Oregon Eugene, ORB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMENS, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CHICANX LATINX STUDIES PROGRAM IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNIC STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Young Invincibles Washington, DCB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS202413199349106571
2023University of Connecticut Storrs, CTB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WOMENS, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES PROGRAM202413199349106571
2023University of Arizona Tucson, AZU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER AND WOMEN'S STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation Pleasantville, NYB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT STAFFING AND AN EXPLORATORY PHASE OF WORK THAT DEVELOPS A PLAN TO CATALOGUE AND DIGITIZE THE NEGATIVES OF GORDON PARKS202413199349106571
2023University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OHB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS TO ADVANCE THE ARGUMENT THAT TEXT AND DATA MINING OF CONTENT CONSTITUTE APPLICATIONS OF FAIR USE UNDER THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT202413199349106571
2023University of Rhode Island Kingston, RIU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER AND WOMEN'S STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University at Albany State University of New York Albany, NYU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICANA STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Nebraskalincoln Lincoln, NEU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WOMENS AND GENDER STUDIES PROGRAM202413199349106571
2023Institute for Afrourbanism Detroit, MIB$100,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT THE PLANNING AND DESIGN WORK FOR THE DREAMSTEAD PROJECT AND A HUMANITIES-FOCUSED COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.202413199349106571
2023University of Florida Gainesville, FLU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND WOMEN'S STUDIES202413199349106571
2023The Ohio State University Columbus, OHU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DIVIDED COMMUNITY PROJECT202413199349106571
2023Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NYU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WOMEN'S, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES DEPARTMENT202413199349106571
2023University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ETHNIC STUDIES PROGRAM IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNIC STUDIES202413199349106571
2023New York University New York, NYB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT COMPLETION OF MANTHIA DIAWARA'S FILM ABOUT ANGELA DAVIS202413199349106571
2023The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TXB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM IN THE DEPARTMENT OF RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MIU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NMU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES DEPARTMENT202413199349106571
2023University of Virginia Charlottesville, VAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT ACCESSIBILITY OF DIGITAL EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES202413199349106571
2023University of Maryland at College Park College Park, MDU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Storycorps Inc Brooklyn, NYB$100,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT THE IBARGUEN INNOVATION FUND.202413199349106571
2023University of California at Irvine Irvine, CAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE RACE & ETHNICITY RESEARCH CLUSTER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY202413199349106571
2023Worthless Foundation Inc Brooklyn, NYC$100,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT STRATEGIC PLANNING NEEDS FOR FUTURE INSTALLATIONS OF 1-800 HAPPY BIRTHDAY.202413199349106571
2023Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE FEMINIST STUDIES DEPARTMENT202413199349106571
2023University of Washington Seattle, WAB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AMERICAN ETHNIC STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MIU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFROAMERICAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Louisville Louisville, KYB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF PAN-AFRICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Colloqate Design New Orleans, LAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DESIGN JUSTICE SUMMIT, INCLUDING PARTICIPANT STIPENDS AND AIRFARE, DOCUMENTATION, AND EVENT COSTS202413199349106571
2023University of South Carolina Columbia, SCU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMENS AND GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Haskell Indian Nations University Lawrence, KSU$100,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT THE INDIGENOUS NATIONS AND AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES/SOCIAL SCIENCES PROGRAM.202413199349106571
2023University of California at Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF BLACK STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NCB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMENS AND GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023The University of Oklahoma Norman, OKU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Georgia Athens, GAB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN'S STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Wisconsin at Madison Madison, WIU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER & WOMEN'S STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Virginia Charlottesville, VAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Iowa State University Ames, IAB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WOMENS AND GENDER STUDIES PROGRAM202413199349106571
2023University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WIU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WOMENS & GENDER STUDIES PROGRAM202413199349106571
2023Arizona State University Tempe, AZU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES PROGRAM202413199349106571
2023University of California at Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINO STUDIES DEPARTMENT202413199349106571
2023Rutgers the State University of New Jersey New Brunswick, NJU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN'S, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Washington Seattle, WAB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ETHNIC, GENDER, AND LABOR STUDIES PROGRAM IN THE DIVISION OF SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Davis Davis, CAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CHICANA/O STUDIES PROGRAM202413199349106571
2023University of Washington Seattle, WAB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER & WOMENS STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at San Diego La Jolla, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNIC STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Massachusetts at Amherst Amherst, MAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WOMEN, GENDER, SEXUALITY STUDIES PROGRAM202413199349106571
2023University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NCB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICANA STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Oregon State University Corvallis, ORB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WOMEN, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES PROGRAM202413199349106571
2023University of Washington Seattle, WAB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER, WOMEN & SEXUALITY STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Delaware Newark, DEU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN & GENDER STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Grand Valley State University Allendale, MIU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE WOMEN, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES DEPARTMENT202413199349106571
2023The Ohio State University Columbus, OHU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of California at Riverside Riverside, CAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNIC STUDIES202413199349106571
2023The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES202413199349106571
2023University of Minnesota at Twin Cities Minneapolis, MNU$100,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF GENDER, WOMEN & SEXUALITY STUDIES.202413199349106571
2023University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, ILU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINO STUDIES DEPARTMENT202413199349106571
2023University of California at Irvine Irvine, CAC$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT OF CHICANO/LATINO STUDIES202413199349106571
2023Society of American Archivists Foundation Chicago, ILB$98,000paidTO SUPPORT A PILOT FOR ARCHIVAL TRAINING THAT CENTERS INDIGENOUS NEEDS AND PERSPECTIVES202413199349106571
2023The Eyebeam Atelier Inc Brooklyn, NYB$92,400paidTO SUPPORT A PARTNERSHIP WITH MOMUS AND FORGE PROJECT TO DELIVER A VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON RESIDENCY FOR INDIGENOUS EMERGING ART WRITERS AND EDITORS IN SPRING 2023202413199349106571
2023Beyond Legal Aid Chicago, ILB$90,000paidTO SUPPORT PROGRAMS EVALUATION202413199349106571
2023Candid New York, NYB$85,000paidTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS202413199349106571
2023Center for Curatorial Leadership New York, NYB$85,000paidTO SUPPORT A PILOT PROGRAM TO NURTURE THE MID-CAREER PATHS OF CURATORS OF COLOR IN ART MUSEUMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM202413199349106571
2023Brooklyn Public Library Brooklyn, NYB$85,000paidTO SUPPORT A NATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS LIBRARY POLICIES THAT MAY SERVE TO CREATE BARRIERS TO ACCESSING BOOKS AND OTHER LIBRARY RESOURCES202413199349106571
2023Community Initiatives Oakland, CAB$82,500paidTO SUPPORT PARTNERSHIP WITH A RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT TO PROSPECT SELF-DETERMINED PHILANTHROPY MODELS WITH A FOCUS ON BLACK ARTISTS AND CREATIVE PRACTITIONERS202413199349106571
2023Nonprofit New York Inc New York, NYB$75,000paidTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS202413199349106571
2023Montana State University Bozeman, MTC$75,000paidTO SUPPORT THE 2023 TRIBAL COLLEGE LIBRARIANS INSTITUTE202413199349106571
2023University of Hawaii at Mnoa Honolulu, HIU$75,000paidTO SUPPORT THE INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS LIBRARIANS' FORUM IN 2023 AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLICLY AVAILABLE WHITE PAPER BASED ON FORUM LEARNINGS202413199349106571
2023Aubin Pictures Inc New York, NYB$75,000paidTO SUPPORT PRODUCTION OF THE FILM "PAINT ME A RD. OUT OF HERE"202413199349106571
2023University of Texas at Austin Austin, TXB$75,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT PLANNING FOR RESPONSIBLE INFORMATION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE HUMANITIES.202413199349106571
2023Albertine Foundation New York, NYB$75,000paidTO SUPPORT THE NIGHT OF IDEAS202413199349106571
2023The Urban Institute Washington, DCB$70,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT ANALYSIS OF CIVIL COURT DATA IN OHIO WITH AN EQUITY LENS.202413199349106571
2023Community Initiatives Oakland, CAB$68,000paidTO SUPPORT AN UPGRADE TO GLOSARIO, AN OPEN-SOURCE, MULTILINGUAL GLOSSARY FOR COMPUTING TERMS DEVELOPED BY THE CARPENTRIES, AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY TEACHING DATA AND CODING SKILLS202413199349106571
2023Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VAU$65,000paidTO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF ORIGINAL SOURCE MATERIALS ON SOCIAL WELFARE HISTORY AND THE EXPLORATION OF NETWORKING SIMILAR COLLECTIONS FOR DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP202413199349106571
2023New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York, NYB$64,000paidTO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM OF BROKEN WINDOWS202413199349106571
2023University of Cambridge CambridgeU$60,307paidTO BE MATCHED TWO-TO-ONE OVER FIVE YEARS, THE ANNUAL INCOME OF WHICH WOULD BE USED TO FUND INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS ORGANIZED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN THE ARTS, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES202413199349106571
2023Columbia University New York, NYB$50,000paidTO SUPPORT MYVOTE PROJECT202413199349106571
2023Journalism Funding Partners Sacramento, CAB$50,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT EPICENTER-NYC'S PLANNING FOR THE CREATION OF COMMUNITY HUBS FOCUSED THROUGH ARTS, CULTURE, AND NEWS, SPACE FEASIBILITY STUDIES, AND ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY.202413199349106571
2023La Historia Historical Society El Monte, CAB$50,000paidTO SUPPORT THE HIRING OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FIRST FULL-TIME COMMUNITY ARCHIVES MANAGER202413199349106571
2023Council On the Environment Inc New York, NYC$50,000paidTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS202413199349106571
2023Myriad USA New York, NYB$50,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF KHAYELITSHA ART SCHOOL & REHABILITATION CENTRE'S SHACK THEATRE IN THE EASTERN CAPE.202413199349106571
2023The Apollo Theater Foundation Inc New York, NYB$50,000paidTO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE MASTER ARTISTS RESIDENCY PROGRAM WITH ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR TA-NEHISI COATES IDEAS FESTIVAL202413199349106571
2023Pregones Puerto Rican Traveling Theater Inc Bronx, NYB$50,000paidTO SUPPORT RELIEF MICROGRANTS TO ARTISTS IN PUERTO RICO IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE FIONA202413199349106571
2023Indiana Universitypurdue University Indianapolis Indianapolis, INU$40,000paidTO SUPPORT PLANNING EFFORTS, INCLUDING FACULTY, ADVISORS, AND CONVENINGS REQUIRED TO DEVELOP A GRADUATE HUMANITIES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING MULTIDISCIPLINARY HERITAGE AND CULTURE PRACTITIONERS202413199349106571
2023The House Foundation for the Arts Inc New York, NYB$40,000paidTO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE MEREDITH MONK LINEAGE PROJECT202413199349106571
2023Community Partners Los Angeles, CAB$40,000paidTO SUPPORT ALLIANCE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION IN PRISON WITH FINANCIAL AID PACKAGES FOR PREVIOUSLY INCARCERATED AND LOW-INCOME ATTENDEES TO THE 13TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION IN PRISON202413199349106571
2023Association of Independent Colleges of Art & Design Inc Providence, RIB$37,500paidTO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR STAFFING ART SCHOOL FUTURES STRATEGIC PLANNING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CONVENINGS, CURRICULUM OPPORTUNITIES, AND CULMINATING REPORTS202413199349106571
2023Syracuse University Syracuse, NYU$30,000paidTO SUPPORT THE MONUMENTAL CONCERNS FALL SYMPOSIUM AND THREE-PART SPRING WORKSHOP SERIES202413199349106571

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.

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