Ana Navarro-Cárdenas was born in Nicaragua, and came to the United States with her mother and three siblings in 1980 to escape the country’s communist regime. Her father stayed behind to fight with ...

Before Fadi Chehadé was even born, his Coptic Christian family was forced to move to Ethiopia from Egypt to escape religious discrimination, eventually settling down in Lebanon. Growing up in Beirut, ...

The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship. The conditions of human life have ...

In May 2013, Judge Sri Srinivasan was confirmed unanimously as President Obama’s first appointee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, making him the first South Asian-American to serve ...

Since 2015, the Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program has supported high-caliber scholarship and research in the social sciences and humanities that address important and enduring issues confronting our ...

Carlos Noriega served as an astronaut for NASA, involved in spaceflights to rendezvous and dock with the Russian Space Station and to assemble the International Space Station. After earning a master's ...

The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program provides philanthropic support for scholarship in the humanities and social sciences that addresses important and enduring issues confronting our society. After a ...

Congratulations to the 2024 Great Immigrants honorees! Every Fourth of July, Carnegie Corporation of New York celebrates remarkable Americans — all naturalized citizens — who have enriched and ...

Every Fourth of July, Carnegie Corporation of New York celebrates remarkable Americans — all naturalized citizens — who have enriched and strengthened our democracy through their actions and ...

A new grant opportunity will invest $5 million in public libraries to support English language learning and youth programs in U.S. communities. Find out if your library is eligible. Political ...

Leon Botstein was born in Zurich, Switzerland, to Polish parents who had escaped Nazi persecution. When he was two years old, the family immigrated to the United States and settled in New York City.

Our database contains information on grants dating to 2004 (for older grants, please refer to our archives). Each record includes the grant amount, date awarded and duration, a description, and links ...