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Publications

This section displays serial and feature publications produced by Carnegie Corporation of New York, as well as reports published by the foundation's grantees.

Recent Publications

Carnegie Reporter Vol. 5/No. 3

Carnegie Reporter

Carnegie Reporter Vol. 5/No. 3

In this issue: Pablo Eisenberg on Why Nonprofits Need Newspapers.  Literacy Plus Math and Science:An Equation for American Progress by Vartan Gregorian.  Science and Islam.  Are Next-Generation Journalists the Future of a Profession...

Opening the Closed Cities of the Soviet Union

Carnegie Results

Opening the Closed Cities of the Soviet Union

Whether the thought of scores of Russian scientists working for enemies of America was overblown or not, the potentially horrific equation led to a number of U.S. programs in the 1990s to try and safeguard against nuclear weapons leaks, including...

Electoral Reform: Charting the Course to Voter Engagement

Carnegie Review

Electoral Reform: Charting the Course to Voter Engagement

For more than a decade Carnegie Corporation has been at the forefront of efforts to catalyze engagement with the electoral process; to promote access to the voting booth for all who have a right to it; to remove the impediments to voting and civic...

Featured Publications

A Century of Philanthropy

Book

A Century of Philanthropy

A timeline providing highlights from nearly 100 years of grantmaking at Carnegie Corporation of New York.

In the Service of Our Nation

Essay

In the Service of Our Nation

This essay, published in conjunction with the ServiceNation Summit co-convened by Carnegie Corporation and TIME Magazine on September 11-12, 2008 in New York City, sets the tone for the historic meeting on volunteering and national service by...

Time To Act: An Agenda for Advancing Adolescent Literacy for College and Career Success

Report

Time To Act: An Agenda for Advancing Adolescent Literacy for College and Career Success

Time to Act: An Agenda for Advancing Adolescent Literacy for College and Career Readiness, pinpoints adolescent literacy as a cornerstone of the current education reform movement, upon which efforts such as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...

The Opportunity Equation: Transforming Mathematics and Science Education for Citizenship and the Global Economy

Report

The Opportunity Equation: Transforming Mathematics and Science Education for Citizenship and the Global Economy

A report from the Carnegie Corporation of New York–Institute for Advanced Study Commission on Mathematics and Science Education urges the United States to mobilize for excellence in mathematics and science education so that all students—not just a...

The Gospel of Wealth

Essay

The Gospel of Wealth

The Gospel of Wealth, Andrew Carnegie’s most famous essay, was written in 1889 and describes the responsibility of philanthropy by the new upper class of self-made rich. The central thesis of Carnegie's essay is that the wealthy entrepreneur must...