Grant Portfolio > 2025
The Occupied City: New York & the American Revolution at The Museum of the City of New York | New York, NY
Grant Year: 2025
For more than a century, the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) has shared the history, art, culture, and civic life of the world’s most influential city through immersive exhibitions and engaging programs. Founded in 1923 as the country’s first and largest city museum, MCNY combines its 750,000-object collection with immersive film and interactive experiences. Today, MCNY welcomes 250,000 . . .
Lewis Latimer House Digitization Grant | Queens, Ny
Grant Year: 2025
About the Lewis Latimer House: The Lewis Latimer House (LLH) was home to self-taught Black inventor, artist, and scientist, Lewis Latimer, for 26 years. Latimer, the son of self-emancipated enslaved Virginians, made significant contributions to electric lighting and developed a method to produce carbon filaments, making light bulbs affordable for common households. The house was preserved through a campaign . . .
The Joseph R. Attonito CCTOP Scholarship | New York, NY
Grant Year: 2025
The Joseph R. Attonito CCTOP Scholarship at New York University enables outstanding graduates of local community colleges to complete bachelor’s degrees at the NYU College of Arts & Science (CAS), The scholarship is named in honor of Joseph R. Attonito, a longtime trustee of the Robert David Lion Foundation who passed away in 2024. Attonitio was committed to increasing access to higher education . . .
The New York Historical | New York, NY
Grant Year: 2025
The New York Historical is dedicated to increasing worldwide understanding of American history through exhibitions, public programs, online outreach, and research that reveal the dynamism of history and its influence on the world today. New York’s first museum, we are a leading cultural institution documenting over 400 years of American history through a peerless collection of art, documents, and . . .
Jewish Historical Society of Long Island
Grant Year: 2025
Jewish Historical Society of Long Island is the central repository for records and artifacts pertaining to Jewish history in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Our mission includes gathering, preserving and sharing this information with the public through unique displays and presentations celebrating our local Jewish history. In 2025 JHSLI will be honoring the establishment of the first congregation . . .
