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.
Kendi, whose work promotes a race-obsessed view of American history and society, was awarded a $625,000 “genius grant” by the MacArthur Foundation at the end...more
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