What We Don't Fund

 
• Programs of advocacy or partisan objectives
• Programs not open to the public
• Profit-making or fund-raising activities
• Operating costs, construction, capital improvements, or acquisition of equipment
• Professional meetings, scholarships, fellowships, or international travel
• Book-length publications
• Museum or library acquisitions, archival preservation
• Refreshments or entertainment
• Programs designed primarily for children or for K-12 teachers
• Creative arts, performances, or ceremonies unless focused on analysis and interpretation