John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (IL)
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is one of the nation's largest independent foundations.
The foundation supports creative people and effective institutions that are committed to building more just, verdant, and peaceful world. They work to defend human rights, advance global conservation, and security.
The foundation promotes the development of knowledge and individual creativity. They also work to strengthen institutions, improve public policy, and provide public information by supporting public interest media.
BWA is further developing free educational resource in collaboration with the Arts Administration & Museum Leadership graduate program at...more
Earning a MacArthur Foundation fellowship may not officially certify you as a ... This year's recipients of so-called “genius grants” include Ibram X....more
Kendi, who founded Boston University's Center For Antiracist Research last year, has been awarded one of the MacArthur Foundation's "genius grants" for...more
Ellen Dorsey, executive director of the Wallace Global Fund, another philanthropy, who tracks the area, said MacArthur is the largest foundation in...more
The Foundation's African Director, Kole Shettima, speaks about the organisation's work in Africa's most populous nation.It has operated an office in Nigeria since 1994 and has so far invested over...more
The Foundation's African Director, Kole Shettima, speaks about the organisation's work in Africa's most populous nation.It has operated an office in Nigeria since 1994 and has so far invested over...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.