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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is a private foundation that makes grants and impact investments to support non-profit organizations in approximately 117 countries around the world. It has an endowment of $7.6 billion and provides approximately $260 million annually in grants and impact investments.
In 1999, Diller Scofidio + Renfro were the first architecture firm to be awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, with the MacArthur Foundation stating that the firm has "created an alternative form of architectural practice that unites design, performance, and electronic media with cultural and architectural theory and criticism.
Dame Ellen MacArthur and Christiana Figueres during Climate Week in New York City. (Sam Keeler - Ellen MacArthur Foundation.) This November, our governments face a historic moment to tackle a ...
The MacArthur Foundation will let loose another $100 million to a single project in the third installation of its global 100&Change competition, which for the first time requires applicants to ...
"John D. MacArthur originally set up the MacArthur Foundation for tax avoidance reasons. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Between 1979 and 1981, John's son J. Roderick MacArthur, an ideological opponent of his father with whom the elder MacArthur had an acrimonious relationship, waged a legal battle against the Foundation for control of the board of directors. [ 1 ]
CHICAGO — There are a few professors, a couple of writers and one hydroclimatologist around the country who today feel happy, proud, financially stable and, perhaps, optimistic about their futures.
NewsTrust also received financial donations from nonprofit foundations and private donors, including a $500,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation in 2008 [10] and Omidyar Network in 2010. [ 11 ] References
MacArthur fellows receive a grant of $800,000 over five years to spend however they want. Fellows are nominated and endorsed by their peers and communities through an often yearslon