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Knowledge for Change
Luce Foundation grantees are inspiring change through the power of knowledge and creativity.
Meet the New Luce PresidentHenry Luce Foundation Appoints Jonathan Holloway As New President and CEO
Jonathan Holloway, currently the president of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has been named by the Board of Directors of the Henry Luce Foundation as the organization’s new President and CEO, effective October 1, 2025. He will become the seventh President and CEO during the Foundation’s 89th year.
“Dr. Holloway is an eminent historian, a respected scholar of the humanities, a public intellectual, and an influential leader in higher education. His thoughtful approach to collaboration and a firm commitment to the Foundation’s long-term view of impact from its grantmaking position him well to lead the Foundation into the future,” said Debra Knopman and Terry Adamson, Co-Chairs of the Foundation’s Board of Directors.
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Our GrantmakingWe seek to identify the most promising ideas and projects to support, teaming up with exciting and diverse organizations–all in pursuit of our mission to nurture new ideas that impact the world.
To learn more about each program’s guidelines and competitions, visit our program hub.
Grantee Spotlight: Solutions Journalism Network
Grantee Spotlight: Solutions Journalism NetworkSolutions Journalism Network is leading a global shift in journalism focused on advancing rigorous reporting about how people are trying to solve problems and what we can learn from their successes and failures.
Their mission is to transform journalism so that all people have access to news that helps them envision and build a more equitable and sustainable world.
"For diverse groups to collaborate in healthy ways, we’ll need some bravery and openness."
Allen Arthur of Solutions Journalism Network explains how evidence shows that solutions-focused communication can help foster unity and action. The goal: rethink how we share information to inspire real change.
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Over 80 years of making change
Since 1936, the Henry Luce Foundation has supported the brightest leaders, the most visionary knowledge makers, and ideas that have the power to reshape the world.