Research funder · United States
Lumina Foundation
Non-profit educational organization
- Grants since 2016
- 200
- Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
- $61.7M
- Funded works, last 5 years
- 23
- Funded works, all time
- 155
Grants
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
Board Of Regents Nevada System Of Higher Education
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support teaching-focused faculty and their institutions to implement evidence-based reforms in introductory mathematics.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To leverage quantitative and qualitative data to address the challenges and harness opportunities at urban serving research universities.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To track higher education bills in the Indiana legislature to increase faculty and public awareness and understanding.
University Alliance For Racial Justice
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To expand postsecondary and career pathways for students from Puerto Rico’s rural and educationally isolated communities.
Colaborativopr Inc.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To conduct a policy study examining the way state licensing regimes may be hindering or facilitating entry into the short-term credentialed workforce.
R Street Institute
2026–2028 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support independent, policy-oriented journalism about issues vital to creating a better-educated, better-trained country.
Washington Monthly Institute, Inc.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support the publishing of Jodie Adams Kirshner’s new book about America’s next college students and the nation’s crumbling promise of college opportunity.
The New Press, Inc.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support the Next100 policy entrepreneurs and conduct policy research
Century Foundation, Inc.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
2026–2028 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support independent reporting on the City University of New York and its role in helping urban students secure access to college and prosper economically.
City Report Inc.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To remove the college application process and streamline state financial aid, advising, and transcript movement in Georgia
Governor’s Office Of Student Achievement
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To implement co-enrollment at three institutions in Idaho
Idaho State University Foundation, Inc.
2026 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support a National Report on College Students’ Civic and Democracy Learning.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support research, policy analysis, and non-partisan advocacy in support of efforts to increase postsecondary attainment and quality for Latino students in postsecondary education
Unidosus
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support the leadership development of HBCU boards to strengthen institutional governance and infrastructures.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To pilot a streamlined credit for prior learning process tied to admissions at three technical colleges in Georgia
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
2026–2028 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support public television news broadcast segments related to the nation’s need for increased educational attainment after high school.
Newshour Productions
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To accelerate student-centered, course scheduling redesign at nine regional public American Association of State Colleges and Universities-member institutions.
2026–2028 · grant · Lumina grants database
To expand the FirstGen Forward Network and strengthen data-driven institutional change in service of first-generation student success
Firstgen Forward
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To plan for a streamlined admissions, financial aid, and matriculation process for dual enrollment students in Tennessee
Tennessee Board Of Regents
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To develop informational resources about the impact of changes to PLUS loans and state strategies for managing enrollment shifts.
2026 · grant · Lumina grants database
To develop a comprehensive, accessible resource that researchers can use to analyze how legislative and budgetary changes have shaped the Pell Grant program.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support the JED Foundation in coordinating mental health policy roundtables with higher education regional compacts.
Jed Foundation
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support the National Institute for Student Success in the delivery of its Diagnostic Playbook and Implementation Services.
Georgia State University Foundation
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support the Charles A. Dana Center in aligning math pathways from high school, through community colleges, and into the workforce.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To strengthen the culture of constructive dialogue and open inquiry across the UNC System
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
Norfolk State University Foundation
2026–2028 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support independent reporting on college access, workforce training, and learner success among marginalized Wisconsinites.
Wcij Inc.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To generate evidence and build coalitions to advance college affordability and credential attainment
Equity Research Cooperative
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To provide operational support for programmatic efforts.
National Council Of Nonprofits
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To examine and develop models for advancing institutional capacity building
Excelencia In Education, Inc.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions
University Of Colorado Foundation
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To strengthen academic-unit leaders’ capacity to lead student success solutions and deploy an AI-enabled communications audit.
Arizona State University Foundation For A New American University
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database