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 · grant · Lumina grants database
To examine trends in the timing of competitive grant programs supporting college access and success
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
to develop and implement user-centered digital design that engages adult learners and supports enrollment.
Missouri Department Of Higher Education & Workforce Development
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
to develop and implement a cohesive branding strategy that connects with adult learners and supports enrollment.
Michigan Community College Foundation
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 pair direct admissions with personalized financial aid projections and streamlined transcript movement in North Carolina
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.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To plan for multi-term enrollment at three colleges in Florida
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
to develop and implement user-centered digital design that engages adult learners and supports enrollment.
Department Of Finance State Comptroller’s Office/alabama Commission On Higher Education
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
Bowie State University Foundation
2026 · grant · Lumina grants database
To identify how AI and related technologies can expand equitable access to higher education and improve student success for underserved populations by surfacing scalable global innovations, challenges, and policy solutions.
Ruskin College, Oxford
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To expand direct admissions, implement a systemwide application, and scale advising in Hawaii
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To conduct policy-oriented research that supports the implementation and scaling of evidence-based completion strategies that keep students on track to graduate
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To plan for the redesign of Minnesota’s state financial aid programs aligned with direct admissions
Minnesota Office Of Higher Education
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support UpSkill America in building a landscape scan of employer-provided literacy and numeracy supports.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To plan for transparent college-ready math pathways through direct admissions in Wisconsin
2026–2028 · grant · Lumina grants database
To transform the four-year undergraduate experience through the National Transformation Collaborative’s institutional and statewide approach.
Gardner Institute
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 create a Financial Sustainability Community of Practice for 10-12 systems or SHEEO offices.
National Association Of System Heads
2026–2028 · grant · Lumina grants database
To scale evidence-based teaching excellence that strengthens student success and high-value credential attainment.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To enhance the CIP-SOC Crosswalk
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance and scale career-connected high-impact practices (CC HIPs) at four-year institutions.
2026 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support the Unite in Advance coalition’s Sector Support Fund at the Minneapolis Foundation.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support research and policy analysis examining affordability, funding, and program quality.
Century Foundation, Inc.
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To implement a unified platform for guaranteed admissions, state financial aid, and advising in Washington
2026–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
to modernize how Montana’s public colleges manage, track, and report non-credit and short-term workforce training.
2026–2028 · grant · Lumina grants database
To assist SACSCOC member institutions by creating a data-driven framework for improving and maximizing workforce development strategies across southeastern states.
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To identify and test options for measuring the benefit of postsecondary education
2025–2026 · grant · Lumina grants database
To advance the policy priorities identified by the Commission on the American Workforce
Bipartisan Policy Center, Inc.
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To inform the development of noncredit data infrastructure at four-year institutions nationally and provide technical assistance for UC’s Degree Plus Initiative.
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support research and analysis that examines how federal and institutional practices affect students and borrowers
National Student Legal Defense Network
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To launch a sustainable State Data Leaders Network
Data Quality Campaign Inc.
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To provide technical assistance to a cohort of HSI grantees in the Career-Connected HIPs initiative.
Excelencia In Education, Inc.
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support coverage of higher education in California to benefit today’s college students.
Calmatters
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To strengthen climate education and green career pathways in rural Colorado
Lyra
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support sustainability efforts of the Non-degree Credentials Research Network (NCRN)
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To evaluate the Fast Track program
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To support building the National Junior College Athletic Association Student Success data platform to track student completion outcomes and support quantitative and qualitative research.
National Junior College Athletic Association
2025–2027 · grant · Lumina grants database
To elevate the visibility of the ACS while addressing technical improvements that ensure its continued value and reliability.
2025–2026 · grant · Lumina grants database