GLC Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities
Supporting the Gilder Lehrman Center means investing in a world where history is told honestly, where students and teachers have the resources to explore it deeply, and where lessons from the past fuel movements for justice today. Your investment in the Center will strengthen:

Next Generation Research
Support the recruitment and hosting of Fellows to develop groundbreaking scholarship on the global history, legacies, and impacts of enslavement and resistance.

Empowered Educators
Expand the summer teacher institute and yearlong professional development programs to broaden curricular offerings and reach more teachers across the nation and globe.

Public History Institute
Sustain in-depth workshops that provide professional development, intellectual enrichment, and community-building opportunities for public history practitioners.

Dynamic Programs and Resources
Expand lectures, performances, and community conversations and create and scale innovative media and digital resources that bring attention to the continued impacts racial inequities and the power of social justice movements.

Modern Slavery Initiatives
Support teaching fellowships and practical research that develops strategies for ending human trafficking and coerced labor.