Today, on our 115th anniversary, Carnegie Corporation of New York introduces our new name — the Andrew Carnegie Foundation. See our new look and read the story behind the change at carnegie.org #Philanthropy

The chair of Carnegie’s board of trustees explains how her role at the helm of the @nytimes prepared her to oversee the foundation through a period of evaluation and change. Read the Q&A: carnegie.org/article/janet-l… #philanthropy #leadership

Request for Proposals: Grants of $500,000 to $1.5 million for peacebuilding and mediation work. ​Concept notes are due Nov. 8. ​Know an organization that should apply? Share this grant opportunity to help us reach them: carnegie.org/article/interna… #GrantOpportunity #FundingOpportunity #Philanthropy

In their own communities, local officials say cost of living (58 percent) ranks as the most polarizing issue, followed by taxes (54 percent), housing (41 percent), and immigration (36 percent). See the latest Carnegie/CivicPulse report on polarization in America for more: carnegie.org/article/polariz…

At the national level, local officials say immigration is the most polarizing issue (84 percent). Cost of living (74 percent), election administration (72 percent), and foreign affairs (72 percent) follow. See the latest Carnegie/CivicPulse report on polarization in America for more: carnegie.org/article/polariz…

What if the first-ever space conflict has already happened without anyone knowing? “Space Wars,” a new documentary from @novapbs, goes inside the escalating military struggle to control space and the satellites we rely on. Now streaming on @PBS: pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/spac… Made possible with support from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation. #SpaceWeek

How are local officials navigating polarization in their communities? @NBCNews reports on the latest findings from the Carnegie/CivicPulse surveys on polarization in America. ⤵️

Out today: new Carnegie/CivicPulse survey findings on polarization in the U.S. 91 percent of local officials say polarization is negatively affecting the country, up from 89 percent in September 2025. In a sharp increase, 41 percent say that polarization is negatively affecting their own communities, up from 30 to 31 percent in previous surveys. Access the survey and learn more about what local leaders are reporting as the midterms approach: carnegie.org/article/polariz…

#TheresMoretoKnow about election administration — starting with how elections are funded. In the U.S., our elections are run at the local level, where they are funded with less than 0.5 percent of a county’s budget. The Center for Tech and Civic Life is partnering with roughly 8,000 local election departments across the country to secure sustained public funding for election administration and to equip election officials with training, tools, and resources to ensure secure, accessible elections. Visit techandciviclife.org to learn more.

Space has become ingrained in our daily lives — from GPS-enabled apps on our smartphones to satellites being used to track storms and give weather forecasts. As the number of satellites in orbit increases, experts are exploring how interruptions or interference in space systems would have consequences for all. carnegie.org/article/space-s…

This #NationalComicBookDay, we're sharing the immigrant story of @JimLee, born in Seoul, raised in Missouri, and now one of the most influential figures in American comics. 💥 Did you know that foreign-born workers make up 13.1% of artists and related workers in creative occupations across the U.S.? (via @immcouncil) Explore more from the #GreatImmigrants Great Americans Comic Series: carnegie.org/article/great-i…

The 2026 class of Andrew #CarnegieFellows will conduct research into the causes of division in America. Preview some of their work: carnegie.org/article/investi… #polarization

Announcing 44 grants totaling $42.3 million. Funding will support policies and organizations furthering international peace, combat extremism and hate, teach students civic skills, and develop social networks focused on connection and participation, among other topics. Read more: carnegie.org/article/andrew-…