Overview
Private foundation founded by Andrew Carnegie.1
Endowment supports grantmaking in education, democracy, international peace, and related fields.1
Investment program
- Estimated AUM
- $4.5B as of Sep 30, 20243
- Capital pool
- Private foundation endowment2
- Investment model
- Not listed yet4
- Investment approach
- Not listed yet4
- Spending support
- Official materials cite annual grantmaking support; FY2024-25 grants were about $180 million.1
- Spending policy
- Not listed yet
- Asset allocation
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: venture capital.4
- Performance
- Not listed yet
- Governance
- Staff Staff Meet our staff, who are continually seeking to fulfill Andrew Carnegie’s goal of “doing real and permanent good in this world.” Trustees Trustees Our board of trustees is chaired by Janet L.4
- Investment team
- Not listed yet4
- Unfunded commitments
- Not listed yet
- Source freshness
- Last verified Jul 4, 2026 · Verified
Officer compensation
Reported on IRS Form 990, tax year 2025. Figures are as filed and include reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations plus other compensation. 13 additional officers reported no compensation.
| Name | Title | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Louise Richardson | President | $1,488,619 |
| Jon-Michael Consalvo | VP, Chief Investment Officer | $1,126,153 |
| LaVerne Srinivasan | VP, National Program (ended 9/30/25) | $636,569 |
| William Moon | VP, Chief Financial Officer | $619,573 |
| Stephen Del Rosso | VP, International Program, (started 1/1/25) | $540,052 |
| Nicole Howe-Buggs | Chief Adminstrative Officer & Corporate Secretary | $497,481 |
| Deana Arsenian | VP, International Program, (ended 12/31/24) | $145,739 |
| Jean-Marie Guhenno | Trustee | $12,300 |
| Michael Ignatieff | Trustee | $11,700 |
| Astrid Tuminez | Trustee | $11,100 |
| Leymah Roberta Gbowee | Trustee | $11,100 |
| Lloyd Austin III | Trustee (started 6/5/25) | $3,075 |
Sources
Last verified Jul 4, 2026 from public career and organization materials.
Fact notes
- Annual report (carnegie.org)Parent organization overview, Pool purpose, Spending support · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Manual research (carnegie.org)Institution type, Capital pool, Headquarters · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Form 990 (projects.propublica.org)Estimated AUM · checked Sep 1, 2026
- Website (carnegie.org)Investment model, Investment approach, Asset allocation, Governance, Investment team · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Website (carnegie.org)Investment office page · checked Jul 4, 2026
Reports and filings
- Annual reportAnnual report · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Private foundation founded by Andrew Carnegie.Annual report · checked Jul 4, 2026
- 4098600165 USD total assets per IRS Form 990-PF/EZ for tax period 2023Form 990 · checked Sep 1, 2026
Profile and job sources
- Manual research (carnegie.org)Manual research · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Website (carnegie.org)Website · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Website (carnegie.org)Website · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Website (carnegie.org)Website · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Primary job/profile sourceJob posting · checked Jul 4, 2026