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Mellon Foundation — Public Knowledge Program
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Funder Type
Foundation
Funder
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Vault ID
#459
Geographic Focus
Nationwide
Award
From $50K
Eligible Applicants
Open to all nonprofits
Important Dates
Deadline: Rolling
Grant description
Supports archives, libraries, museums, and organizations that preserve, record, organize, and make cultural and scholarly knowledge accessible to the public. Grants are primarily staff-initiated through invitation following preliminary exchanges; unsolicited inquiries are possible but the foundation's model is proactive outreach to grantees. Typical Mellon grants range widely; no published amount floor/ceiling for this program.
Eligibility
U.S. nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, archives, libraries, and community groups engaged in preserving or expanding public access to cultural and scholarly knowledge. Most grants result from staff-initiated invitations; cold…
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