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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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Mellon's research group has investigated doctoral education, collegiate admissions, independent research libraries, charitable nonprofits, scholarly communications, and other issues to ensure that the foundation's grants would be well-informed and more effective. Some of the recent publications of
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According to Alexander, Mellon supports the “work, experiences, and visions of disabled artists." In July 2024, the Ford and Mellon Foundations named 20 "Disability Futures Fellows," including a
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Mellon's endowment fluctuates in the range of $ 5 to $ 6 billion, and its annual grant-making amounts to about $ 300 million.
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The foundation is housed in New York City in the expanded former offices of the
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Finding aid to the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust Records
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is the foundation's current president. Her predecessors have included
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The Maniobra Initiative (The work of one's hands initiative)
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Reclaiming the Game: College Sports and Educational Values
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at the Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
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The Game of Life: College Sports and Educational Values
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Index

Mellon Foundation

Paul Mellon
Ailsa Mellon Bruce
Higher education
Museums
art conservation
Performing arts
Conservation
New York City
Elizabeth Alexander
Endowment
www.mellon.org
New York City
private foundation
Andrew Mellon
Mellon family
Pittsburgh
Ailsa Mellon Bruce
Paul Mellon
Bollingen Foundation
Elizabeth Alexander
Earl Lewis
Don Randel
William G. Bowen
John Edward Sawyer
Nathan Pusey
National Medal of Arts
Higher education
humanities

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