The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

1996 Summary of Grants and Contributions

Payable and
Committed at
December 31, 1995*
1996 Grants and
Commitments
Appropriated
PaidCommitted at
December 31, 1996
Conservation and
the Environment
$ 2,535,635$ 11,382,900$ 9,702,900$ 4,215,635
Cultural Programs$17,900,094$ 17,520,000$ 15,908,670$19,511,424
Higher Education
and Scholarship
$17,065,236$ 54,631,400$ 58,769,092$12,927,544
Population$ 2,870,130$ 10,754,000$ 11,337,333$ 2,286,797
Public Affairs$ 2,967,167$ 17,044,450$ 14,284,617$ 5,727,000
Literacy$ 3,729,666$ 481,426$ 3,520,426$ 690,666
Grants and
Commitments
Totals
$47,067,928$111,814,176$113,523,038$45,359,066
Contributions-$ 175,000$ 175,000-
Totals$47,067,928$111,989,176$113,698,038 $45,359,066

* Restated. Reflects cancellation in 1996 of two appropriations totaling $429,045.

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