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University of Southern California Grant
Organization - University of Southern California
Grant Amount - $250,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - to explore philanthropy in virtual worlds.
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Museum of the Moving Image - $200,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - as a recipient of a New York City Cultural Innovation Fund award, toward the costs of "Massively Multiplayer: the Art of Online Virtual Worlds," the centerpiece exhibition for the opening of the museum's new facility in Queens and the...
University of Southern California, Center on Public Diplomacy - $550,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - in support of a set of activities to explore the potential role of philanthropy in virtual worlds.
Global Kids - $400,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - to explore the role of philanthropy in teen-oriented virtual worlds.
National Center for Black Philanthropy, Inc. - $80,000 from the Mott Foundation - This general purpose grant renewal will help the National Center for Black Philanthropy, Inc., an organization that has encouraged giving and volunteerism among African Americans and educated the public on African-American philanthropy since 1997. ...
University of Southern California Center on Public Diplomacy - $250,000 from the MacArthur Foundation - in support of the fifth annual State of Play Conference fostering international discussion of the role of philanthropy in virtual worlds.
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