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Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 35 Grants Totaling $23,970,500

At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on June 3, 2021, Carnegie Corporation of New York’s board of trustees approved 35 grants totaling $23,970,500. Brief descriptions of each board-approved grant are provided below.

Aug 18, 2021

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Washington, DC
24-month grant of $300,000 for a web-based repository of translated, open-source material on China. 

Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DC
 24-month grant of $300,000 for U.S-China dialogues on the global economic order.

Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DC
24-month grant of $450,000 for the China Power Project. 

Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DC
24-month grant of $250,000 for support of the Europe, Russia and Eurasia program.

CNA Corporation Arlington, VA
18-month grant of $300,000 for expanding the field of Russian military studies.

Council on Foreign Relations New York, NY
24-month grant of $500,000 for a project on managing global disorder.

Education Sub Saharan Africa, Sutton
24-month grant of $390,000 for research and policy dialogue addressing university faculty challenges in the East African Community.

European Leadership Network London, The United Kingdom
24-month grant of $710,000 for a project on Russia and the West.

George Mason University Fairfax, VA
24-month grant of $850,000 for enhancing publicly engaged scholarship in the Arab region. 

Indiana University Bloomington, IN
24-month grant of $600,000 as a final grant for strengthening Russian Area Studies.

King’s College London London, The United Kingdom 
24-month grant of $1,535,500 for core support to the African Leadership Centre.
 
London School of Economics and Political Science London, The United Kingdom 
24-month grant of $500,000 for a project on building political legitimacy in the Arab world.
 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
18-month grant of $450,000 for a digital rapid response capability for nuclear crises.

Middlebury College Middlebury, VT
24-month grant of $1,000,000 for supporting the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Nonproliferation.
 
University of Exeter Exeter, The United Kingdom 
24-month grant of $600,000 for a project on mapping contemporary regional connections between China and the Arab region.
 


NATIONAL PROGRAM
Aurora Institute Vienna, VA
24-month grant of $1,000,000 for general support.
 
Camelback Ventures New Orleans, LA
18-month grant of $300,00 for general support.

Catholic Legal Immigration Network Silver Spring, MD
24-month grant of $400,000 for general support.

Chiefs for Change Washington, DC
18-month grant of $565,000 for general support.

Collective Change Lab Lincoln, MA, 
12-month grant of $250,000 for general support.

digiLEARN: Digital Learning Institute Raleigh, NC
24-month grant of $250,000 for a final grant to the Partnership of the States project on teacher micro-credentials.

Immigrant Legal Resource Center San Francisco, CA
24-month grant of $2,000,000 for support of a national citizenship campaign.
 
Leading Educators New Orleans, LA
18-month grant of $800,000 for general support.

Migration Policy Institute Washington, DC
24-month grant of $920,000 for general support.

Neo Philanthropy New York, NY
18-month grant of $2,000,000 for core support of the State Infrastructure Fund, a donor collaborative focused on nonpartisan voter engagement.

New Teacher Center Santa Cruz, CA
24-month grant of $800,000 for a project to continue the development of an English Language arts curriculum-based coaching program.

NewSchools Venture Fund Oakland, CA
30-month grant of $2,500,000 for support of the Innovative Schools, Learning Solutions, Diverse Leaders, and Racial Equity investment areas.
 
Teaching Lab Washington, DC
18-month grant of $800,000 for general support.
 
Trellis Education San Francisco, CA
12-month grant of $400,000 for general support. 

Turnaround for Children New York, NY
24-month grant of $700,000 for general support.

Urban Schools Human Capital Academy Reston, VA
24-month grant of $500,000 for general support. 
 


SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND
Brookings Institution Washington, DC
24-month grant of $250,000 for support of The Hamilton Project.
 
Human Rights Watch New York, NY
24-month grant of $250,000 for general support.

International Rescue Committee New York, NY
24-month grant of $300,000 for general support.
 


TRANSNATIONAL MOVEMENTS INITIATIVES
Institute of International Education New York, NY
24-month grant of $250,000 for the Scholar Rescue Fund.

 

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