Organizational Profile
Carnegie Corporation of New York
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Mission/description
To promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding.
Headquarters
United States
Geographical focus
Primarily the United States, but also current or former members of the British Commonwealth (with current emphasis on Africa).
Education, Development, Public policy
Various
Types of support
Financial aid in the form of grants and scholarships/td>
Limitations and additional information
The proposal must fit into one of the following categories: Education, International peace and security, International development, Democracy. All scholars seeking scholarships must be U.S. citizens or have permanent U.S. residency status.
Proposal requirements
It is recommended that grantseekers review these guidelines prior to submitting a request. Guidelines are available at www.carnegie.org/sub/program/areas.
Proposal deadlines
Rolling.
Range of grant size
US$1,000-$1million
Approximate number of grants per year
458
Average total yearly giving
US$68.17 million
Year established
1911
Chief executive
Vartan Gregorian, President
Contact
Dorothy Wills Knapp, Secretary
Address
437 Madison Ave.
New York, NY 10022
Tel
1 (212) 371-3200
Fax
1 (212) 754-4073
Web
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Last update July 12, 2001