Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

in support of family planning services in New York City

New York Family Planning

in support of family-planning services in New York City

to facilitate planning for the maintenance of adequate family planning services in New York City

Family Planning Services

for support of its Family Planning Information Service

Family Planning Information Service

for use by the Adolescent Services Fund in its birth control program for adolescents

Adolescent Services

General Support

toward costs of programs in population and family life education

Population and Family Life Education

general support of its Center for Family Planning Program Development

Center for Family Planning Program Development

toward costs of a television documentary on the exponential population growth in the third world and on the need for increased family-planning assistance

Population Film

toward costs of services for national family-planning programs

Family-Planning Programs

Western Hemisphere Information

to provide Western Hemisphere leaders with information on population and its relationship to development

Population - Development Information

to provide information on population and development to Western Hemisphere leaders

Better World Society-TV Film

to support core operations through the New York Theater Program

New York Theater Program

toward support of the Development Department of the New York City Opera

Development Department

to support the People’s Commissioning Fund and New York City performances

The People's Commissioning Fund and New York City Performances

to establish an artistic director's discretionary fund at the New York City Ballet

Ballet Program

to support services to the dance field in New York City

Dance/NYC

to support planning for a re-granting program for dance rehearsal space in New York City

Dance Rehearsal Space Re-granting Planning

to support mapping of New York City’s Black, Indigenous, People of Color led and serving cultural entities, a collaboration with Hester Street and Museum Hue

Mapping BIPOC Cultural Orgs in New York City

to support food security activities on City University of New York campuses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

CUNY Campaign for a Food Secure CUNY

to support the development of infrastructure and staff for strengthening the institutional archives of the City University of New York

Cultivating Archives and Institutional Memory at “The People’s University”

to support adjunct faculty impacted by COVID-related budget cuts and sustain humanities offerings at the City University of New York

Adjunct Faculty Support

to support food security, health and mental health care, and housing assistance activities on City University of New York campuses

Comprehensive Access to Resources for Essential Services

to support analyses of New York City neighborhood networks and the development of asset and power mapping tools

Reimagining New York City - From the Neighborhood Up

to continue support for a humanities teacher training and pipeline initiative in partnership with four New York City community colleges

Humanities Training and Pipeline Initiative

to analyze and demonstrate methods proven successful in raising levels of student achievement in a number of public elementary and secondary schools in New York and other major cities

Public Schools

toward costs of its project "Improving Newcomer Access to City Services"

City Services Access

toward support of the project "Improving Newcomer Access to City Services"

in support of The Making of New York project, a digital collection of material on the history of New York drawn from 11 major libraries

Making of New York

support of its program of immigration and resettlement of refugees

Administration Expenses of New York City Headquarters Office

to support the development and expansion of prison education and reentry initiatives, in collaboration with the City University of New York 

Expanding Access to Higher Education in New York State Prisons

to support the New York Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy Program

Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy Program

to support a study of the effects of the City University of New York’s "open admissions" policy on low-income students and their children

Open Admissions - Second Generation Effects

to continue support for the New York Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy Program

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)

to provide a final round of support for the New York Theater Program

to support a coalition of dance and performance, music and sound, film and media arts, literature, and visual arts organizations that emerged in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic

Coalition of Small Arts New York City (CoSA NYC)

to support the Foundation’s New York Theater Program

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" 