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New Grant Funds Available: Apply for a Grant from the Vilcek Foundation

The Vilcek Foundation announces $200,000 in new grant funding for nonprofit organizations in 2025.

Karan Soni and Roshan Sethi in front of the step and repeat wearing leis.

Liberation and Belonging: The Artistic Vision of Jeffrey Meris

Haitian-Bahamian artist Jeffrey Meris explores themes of migration, liberation, and healing through his innovative sculptures and installations.

A closeup of Jeffrey in front of one of his artworks - a collage with shades of red and black.

Sasha Rainbow’s “Grafted” pierces body horror with social commentary

New Zealand director Sasha Rainbow’s debut narrative feature, the body horror Grafted, draws connections between diaspora, belonging, and the contortions of conformity.

Wei sits in a classroom among students. She has long, black hair and her focus is locked-in in front of her.

New American Perspectives at HIFF 44

The Vilcek Foundation hosts a cohort of immigrant filmmakers and centers their work at the Hawai’i International Film Festival.

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Two NYSCF — Robertson Investigators Awarded Vilcek Prize

It was announced this week that NYSCF — Robertson Stem Cell Investigators Sergiu Pasca, MD,...

Immigrant Songs: Kultur Shock

There are many paths that lead one to emigrate and there are many roads to becoming a musician. When...

Great Immigrants: The Pride of America

Download PDF Carnegie Corporation of New York salutes the legacy of Andrew Carnegie and other...

At the Met, Andrew Bolton Is the Storyteller in Chief

Andrew Bolton, curator at the Costume Institute, early this month at the Metropolitan Museum of Art....

Tomasz Nowakowski: Navigating the Mind’s Mysteries with Science

Learn about 2024 Vilcek Creative Promise Prizewinner, Tomasz Nowakowski, a celebrated neuroscientist known for his advancements in gene regulatory networks and lineage tracing.

Tomasz Nowakowski standing in his lab, smiling with his arms crossed.