Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to endow a program for mid-career training of conservation professionals and to support the position of Program Director

Professional Development Endowment in Conservation

to support a convening on the electronic resource needs of the conservation profession

Electronic Resources for Conservation

toward the publication of preprints for the 1982 Congress of the International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works

Preprints for 1982 Congress of The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works

toward support of its conservation education program

Conservation Education

toward costs of publishing papers from the Gilding Conservation Symposium

Gilding Conservation Symposium

to establish a photograph conservation department at the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Photograph Conservation - State Hermitage Museum

to support a study tour in France for mid-career wooden artifact conservators

Mid-Career Conservation Training

to support the establishment of an endowment for mid-career workshops in photograph conservation

Collaborative Workshops Endowment

to support a pilot project of two refresher courses for members of the American Institute of Conservation

Pilot Project

to support change capital, as part of the Foundation’s Comprehensive Organizational Health 

Comprehensive Organizational Health Initiative

to support training for the National Heritage Responders network

National Heritage Responders Training

to support a colloquy on a rare Daguerre triptych in collaboration with the State Hermitage Museum and the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Daguerreotype Colloquy [Hermitage]

toward costs of travel incurred by speakers from Croatia and Poland at the AIC’s annual meeting in Arlington, Virginia in June 1998

Conference Travel Expenses - FAIC

to support immediate relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy Relief

to support the transfer of core staff and programs from Heritage Preservation, Inc

Heritage Preservation

to support a fund for curatorial and conservation needs of the Constitutional Court in South Africa

Curatorial and Conservation Needs

to support an examination of the working relationships among foundations, institutions of education, and K-12 schools

Foundations and Education

in support of a study of college and university faculty in twelve nations

Faculty Study

toward costs of a conference of the 50 chief state school superintendents and 50 university and college presidents, and for follow-up activities

Summer Conference

for a study of problems and conditions affecting the morale, commitment, and performance of college and university faculty members

Faculty Condition Study

to support organizational capacity, development, communications and the TEP Talks

Leona Tate Foundation for Change

to support staffing capacity toward succession planning

Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts

to support the pre-assessment phase of legacy planning for Meredith Monk and The House Foundation for the Arts, Inc.

Legacy Planning

to support the introduction of effective resource development techniques and institutional advancement practices into Hungarian higher education

EEP - Institutional Advancement Project

to help establish educational programs and supporting counseling services for its Center for Education and Career Advancement for minority women

Center for Education and Career Advancement

to support higher education for currently and formerly incarcerated student​s (part of the Future of Higher Learning in Prison call for proposals)

Future of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support)

Women's Center for Education and Career Advancement

to support and strengthen the Center for the Advancement of Teaching

Institution Building - Center for the Advancement of Teaching II

to support the Center for the Advancement of Teaching

Center for the Advancement of Teaching

toward costs of the Coalition for the Advancement of Foreign Languages and International Studies

Coalition for the Advancement of Foreign Languages and International Studies

Center for the Advancement of Teaching [FaCTS]

support of a study of the Eastern National Forests

Study of Eastern National Forests

toward costs of its 1995 workshops in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia

EEP - Market Economics Workshop in Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.

to support the Center for Creative Research

Center for Creative Research 

toward the costs of color illustrations for Studies in Conservation, a publication of the International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works

'Studies in Conservation' Illustrations

for exploration of arts programming for cable television

Arts Programming for Cable Television

for a project to develop arts programming for cable television

for a study of adoption of the British Countryside Commission concept for the Pinelands National Reserve

Scholarly Review of British Countryside Commission Concept for the Pinelands National Reserve

to support the Software Environment for the Advancement of Scholarly Research

Software Environment for the Advancement of Scholarly Research

to continue support for the Michael Richards Legacy Stewardship Project through the conservation, cataloging, storage, and study of the work of Michael Richards

Michael Richards Legacy Stewardship Project

in renewed support of its program of developing financial aid from the business community for its member colleges

Financial Aid Development

for use as endowment permanently restricted to support advanced conservation internships

Advanced Conservation Internships

to support the National Dance Project university residency program for choreographers, and its touring program

Center for Creative Research and National Dance Project Training

to initiate a national program of plant germplasm conservation

Plant Conservation

for use by the Woods Hole Research Center in a continuing research program on the world's carbon cycle

WHRC - Carbon Cycle Research

to support the development of an information technology skills certification examination for liberal arts students

Technology Skills Certification

to support the conservation, cataloging, storage, and study of the work of Michael Richards (1963-2001)

Critical Collections

for support of young research faculty members and postdoctoral scientists in reproductive biology

Population Centers Program

to continue support for Emily Johnson/Catalyst and the Build and Reworld Now Initiative

Build and Reworld Now: Catalyst Operating Grant 2024-2025

Artists as Catalysts

Artists as Catalysts Navigation Image

Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 