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 The headquarters of Carnegie Corporation at 437 Madison Avenue in Manhattan | |
| Formation | June 9, 1911 |
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| Founder | Andrew Carnegie |
| Type | Foundation |
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| Legal status | Nonprofit organization |
| Purpose | “promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding”[1] |
| Headquarters | 437 Madison Avenue, New York City, U.S. |
Region | Global |
| Methods | Grant-giving |
| Fields | Education, democracy, international peace, higher education in Africa |
President | Louise Richardson |
Chair of the Board | Janet L. Robinson |
Revenue (2022) | $602 million[2] |
| Expenses (2022) | $186 million[2] |
| Endowment (2022) | $4.1 billion[2] |
| Website | carnegie.org |
The Carnegie Corporation of New York is a philanthropic fund established by Andrew Carnegie in 1911 to support education programs across the United States, and later the world.
Since its founding, the Carnegie Corporation has endowed or otherwise helped establish institutions including the United States National Research Council, Harvard University's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies (formerly known as the Russian Research Center),[3] the Carnegie libraries, the University of Chicago Graduate Library School, and the Children's Television Workshop (now Sesame Workshop). It also has funded the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP), the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (CFAT), and the Carnegie Institution for Science (CIS). According to OECD, Carnegie Corporation of New York's financing for 2019 development increased by 27% to US$24 million.[4]
Carnegie Corporation of New York's president is Louise Richardson and the chairman of its board of trustees is Janet L. Robinson.
- ^ "Mission and Vision". Carnegie Corporation of New York. Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ^ a b c Kean, Thomas Howard (March 9, 2023). "Annual Report FY2021-2022: Promoting the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding" (PDF). Carnegie Corporation of New York. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- ^ Davis, Kathryn Wasserman; Davis, Shelby Cullom (2017). "Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies". Harvard University. Archived from the original on October 30, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
- ^ "Carnegie Corporation of New York | Development Co-operation Profiles – Carnegie Corporation of New York | OECD iLibrary".