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Grants Approved in Support of
Humanities Institutions
2008
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Academy of American Poets, Inc.
New York, NY
to support development of a new teen-specific area on Poets.org
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$10,000 |
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A Gathering of the Tribes
New York, NY
toward support of the publication, Tribes Magazine
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$5,000 |
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Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
toward support of the Caney Scholars Program
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$10,000 |
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American Academy in Rome
New York, NY
for general operating support
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$5,000 |
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American Agora Foundation, Inc.
New York, NY
toward general operating support for publication of ‘Lapham’s Quarterly’
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$10,000 |
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American Philosophical Society
Philadelphia, PA
toward support of the exhibition, Dialogues with Darwin
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$30,000 |
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American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Princeton, NJ
a 27-month grant to support the digitization of the records of 77 years of archaeological excavation at the Athenian Agora
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$135,000 |
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Aurora Music Foundation, Inc.
New York, NY
to support the Tevereterno program at the 'River to River' festival
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$5,000 |
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Birmingham Museum of Art
Birmingham, AL
toward support of an exhibition, 'Leonardo da Vinci: Drawings from the Biblioteca Reale in Turin'
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$20,000 |
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The Brearley School
New York, NY
for general operating support
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$5,000 |
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British Schools and Universities Foundation
New York, NY
to support the digitization, cataloguing, and public accessibility of images relating to the architecture of Venice and the Veneto with particular reference to the work of Andrea
Palladio (jointly funded with Research Library, $20,000 total)
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$15,000 |
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Brooklyn Academy of Music, Inc.
Brooklyn, NY
in support of education and humanities programming for the ‘Illuminating Islam' project
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$25,000 |
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Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
Mt. Carroll, IL
toward support of a historic preservation program, and stipends for preservation instructors for the 2009 summer sessions
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$5,000 |
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Catching the Dream
Albuquerque, NM
toward scholarships for high-potential Native American college students
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$5,000 |
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Chautauqua County Historical Society
Westfield, NY
to support the production and distribution of the exhibition guide for 'Justice Deferred: Albion Tourgee and the Fight for Civil Rights'
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$6,450 |
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City College Fund
New York, NY
toward operational support for the Poetry Outreach Center
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$5,000 |
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Classical Association of New England
Hanover, NH
toward financial assistance for thirteen Course faculty at the CANE Summer Institute
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$9,100 |
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Florida State University Foundation, Inc.
Tallahassee, FL
to support the exhibition, Venice in Canaletto's Age at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
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$12,500 |
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Hammer Museum
Los Angeles, CA
toward support of the exhibition 'Popular Papers: The Development of the Modern Woodcut, 1880-present'
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$5,000 |
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Hastings College
Hastings, NE
toward support of the Irish Fellows Program
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$5,000 |
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Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton, NJ
to support two Memberships in the School of Historical Studies during the 2009-2010 academic year
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$100,000 |
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Mark Twain Home Foundation
Hannibal, MO
for general operating support
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$5,000 |
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Mint Theater
New York, NY
to support the reclamation project of Hemingway’s play, ‘The Fifth Column’ (jointly funded with the Research Library and Performing Arts programs, $6,000 total)
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$2,000 |
| The New York City Ballet
to support the 2008 Jerome Robbins Celebration (jointly funded with Performing Arts, $50,000 total)
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$25,000 |
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The New York Society Library
New York, NY
toward support of the Library's Archives and Charging Ledgers
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$15,000 |
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Northfield School of the Liberal Arts
Wichita, KA
to support the initiation of a Latin III Composition class
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$5,000 |
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Oklahoma Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK
toward support of the McBride Center lecture series with Bill McKibben, and as part of a NEH matching grant
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$5,000 |
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People and Stories
Trenton, NJ
for support of an eight week literature and discussion program at two New York partner sites
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$5,000 |
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The Pierpont Morgan Library
New York, NY
toward support of an exhibition, 'Protecting the Word: Bookbindings of the Morgan'
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$15,000 |
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The Queens Library Foundation
Jamaica, NY
to continue support for cataloguing, preservation and conservation of the WPA Federal Arts project
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$10,000 |
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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
toward support of the publication of the exhibition catalogue 'Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth'
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$10,000 |
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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
toward support of the traveling exhibition, 'Discovering James Joyce: The University at Buffalo Collection'
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$10,000 |
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University High School
Fresno, CA
toward support for studies in the classics on the California State University, on the Fresno campus
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$10,000 |
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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
toward support of a three-semester interdisciplinary series, 'The Challenge of Religion in History'
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$7,500 |
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
to support a conference on Religion and Law in the Global Middle Ages
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$7,500 |
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University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
toward support of the Iter project, to make the contents of the Cranz collection accessible digitally
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$30,000 |
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University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
for support of the ‘Dictionary of Old English’ and a NEH matching grant
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$15,000 |
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University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
to support a book series entitled, 'The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: Toronto Series'
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$25,000 |
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University of Wisconsin River Falls Foundation
River Falls, WI
to support a colloquium on the Venetian crusade ideologist Marino Sanudo Torcello (1270 1343) to be held in Nicosia, Cyprus
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$10,000 |
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Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA
to support a two day Poetry Symposium
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$7,000 |
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Young Men’s & Young Women’s Hebrew Association
New York, NY
to support the 92nd St. Y Poetry Center’s ‘Celebration of Maurice Sendak’ event
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$10,000 |
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