Promoting innovative scholarship



Promoting innovative scholarship
Luce programs seek to advance and disseminate knowledge, ensuring that new ideas have an impact in the world.
Read MoreThe Luce Foundation invests in and connects knowledge makers and young leaders through its fellowships.
Read MoreThe Foundation has awarded more than 5800 grants and over $1 billion in its 80 years of grantmaking.
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Since its first grant of $1,500 to Yenching University in 1936, the Henry Luce Foundation has awarded more than 5800 grants totaling over $1 billion. The Foundation has supported museums, colleges and universities, research institutes, seminaries and divinity schools, media organizations and other non-governmental organizations across the United States and around the world.