Funding search · John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) · grants
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated): all 7,100 grants
Largest first · $1.67B across 2021–2024 · back to the overview
- $250,000
Southwest Organizing Project · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of place-based community economic development in the Southwest Chicago region neighborhoods.
- $250,000
Southwest Organizing Project · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of place-based community economic development in the Southwest Chicago region neighborhoods of Chicago Lawn Gage Park and West Englewood
- $250,000
Step Up for Social Development & Empowerment in Nigeria · 2021
to promote transparency and accountability through targeted behavior change using storytelling and interactive tools.
- $250,000
Step Up for Social Development & Empowerment in Nigeria · 2021
to promote transparency and accountability through targeted behavior change using storytelling and interactive tools
- $250,000
Stichting Global Voices · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
Stichting Global Voices · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
Sunrise Movement Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
Sunrise Movement Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
Teamwork Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of implementation of the Englewood Quality of Life Plan.
- $250,000
Teamwork Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of place-based community economic development in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago.
- $250,000
Teamwork Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of place-based community economic development in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago
- $250,000
Teamwork Englewood · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of implementation of the Englewood Quality of Life Plan
- $250,000
The Chicago Community Trust · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Greater Chicago Endowment Fund, a project of the Chicago Community Trust.
- $250,000
The Chicago Community Trust · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of the Truth Racial Healing and Transformation Greater Chicago Endowment Fund a project of the Chicago Community Trust
- $250,000
The Markup News · New York, NY · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
The Markup News · New York, NY · 2021
in support of the organization's general operations.
- $250,000
The Media Mobilizing Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
The Media Mobilizing Project · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
in support of the organization's general operations.
- $250,000
Truman Center for National Policy · Washington, DC · 2021
to support advocacy efforts by veterans and national security experts for climate policy solutions
- $250,000
Truman Center for National Policy · Washington, DC · 2021
to support advocacy efforts by veterans and national security experts for climate policy solutions.
- $250,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
United Nations Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of the Black Youth Project
- $250,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of the Black Youth Project.
- $250,000
Upturn · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of the organization's general operations.
- $250,000
Upturn · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
Urban Juncture Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2021
in renewed support of the operation of its community enterprises
- $250,000
Urban Juncture Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2021
in renewed support of the operation of its community enterprises.
- $250,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2021
in support of coastal marine monitoring in priority seascapes.
- $250,000
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2021
in support of coastal marine monitoring in priority seascapes
- $250,000
Working Films · Wilmington, NC · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
Working Films · Wilmington, NC · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
Youth Radio · Oakland, CA · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $250,000
Youth Radio · Oakland, CA · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $247,000
African Centre for Media & Information Literacy · 2024
To strengthen whistleblowing in nigeria
- $243,000
Heda Resource Centre · 2024
To promote transparency and accountability through collective action in communities in nigeria
- $235,000
Mecklenburg County North Carolina · Charlotte, NC · 2023
to support comprehensive efforts to reduce jail incarceration and disparities in jail usage as a site in the Safety and Justice Challenge Network
- $235,000
High Definition Film Studios Ltd · 2021
to amplify accountability messaging and galvanize community action through the media
- $235,000
High Definition Film Studios Ltd · 2021
to amplify accountability messaging and galvanize community action through the media.
- $232,500
Race Forward · New York, NY · 2023
to provide training and technical assistance to local jurisdictions seeking to reduce jail use safely and address racial and ethnic disparities as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge
- $230,000
Signature Communications Limited · 2023
to strengthen investigative and data-driven journalism in local languages at the community level to reduce corruption and enhance accountability
- $225,000
Behavioral Insights (US) · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To provide behavioral insights technical support to nigerian organizations working to reduce corruption
- $225,000
Centre for Media Policy and Accountability Ltdgte · 2024
To strengthen the monitoring and evaluation and public reporting on the performance of anti-corruption agencies in nigeria
- $225,000
Charleston County South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2024
To support charleston's participation as an implementation site in the safety and justice challenge, the foundation's criminal justice reform initiative aimed at reducing over-incarceration by changing the way america t… read allTo support charleston's participation as an implementation site in the safety and justice challenge, the foundation's criminal justice reform initiative aimed at reducing over-incarceration by changing the way america thinks about and uses jails less
- $225,000
Everyday Democracy · Hartford, CT · 2024
In support of general operations
- $225,000
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists · Washington, DC · 2024
In support of general operations
- $225,000
International Institute for Sustainable Development · 2024
To help redirect financial flows from fossil fuels to clean energy and support a just transition in chhattisgarh, india
- $225,000
Lantigua Williams & Co · Kensington, MD · 2024
In support of the production of 20 episodes for a podcast that would continue its focus on front-end criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing the use of jails as part of the safety and justice challenge
- $225,000
National Legal Aid and Defender Association · Washington, DC · 2024
To support its continued participation as a strategic ally in the safety and justice challenge
- $225,000
R Street Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To increase public awareness of jail overuse and racial injustice and the need for solutions under the safety and justice challenge
- $225,000
Regents of the University of California · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To examine racial and ethnic disparities and access to language services in local justice systems as part of the safety and justice challenge
- $225,000
The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment · 2024
In support of general operations
- $225,000
The Opportunity Agenda · New York, NY · 2024
In support of general operations
- $225,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2023
to support its continued participation as a strategic ally in the Safety and Justice Challenge
- $225,000
Bay Area Video Coalition · San Francisco, CA · 2023
in support of the MediaMaker Fellowship program
- $225,000
Center for Information Technology and Development · 2023
to strengthen accountability, anti-corruption, and social inclusion leading up to the 2023 general elections and beyond in Nigeria
- $225,000
Centre for Media Policy and Accountability Ltdgte · 2023
to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation and public reporting on the performance of anti-corruption agencies in Nigeria
- $225,000
Chicago Community Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of the "Truth, Healing and Equity Fellowship" program of Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation of Greater Chicago, a project of the Chicago Community Foundation
- $225,000
City Bureau Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $225,000
Crossroads Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of leadership and capacity building programs
- $225,000
Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy · Alexandria, VA · 2023
in support of general operations
- $225,000
Good Energy Collective Incorporated · Oakland, MD · 2023
in support of a project on nuclear energy, climate change, and security
- $225,000
International Institute for Sustainable Development · 2023
to help redirect financial flows from fossil fuels to clean energy and support a just transition in Chhattisgarh, India
- $225,000
John Howard Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $225,000
National Center for Victims of Crime · Washington, DC · 2023
to participate as a strategic ally in the Safety and Justice Challenge, and ensure crime victims and survivors are engaged in the efforts to eliminate racial disparities and reduce jail incarceration
- $225,000
Poynter Institute for Media Studies · St Petersburg, FL · 2023
to provide journalists with the information, training, and support they need to produce in-depth reporting on the workings of local criminal justice systems and the need to reform them under the Safety and Justice Chall… read allto provide journalists with the information, training, and support they need to produce in-depth reporting on the workings of local criminal justice systems and the need to reform them under the Safety and Justice Challenge less
- $225,000
R Street Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
to increase public awareness of jail overuse and racial injustice and the need for solutions under the Safety and Justice Challenge
- $225,000
Workingfilms · Wilmington, NC · 2023
in support of general operations
- $225,000
Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2022
to support state and local leaders on reducing the over-incarceration of people with serious mental illness and racial disparities as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge
- $225,000
Crossroads Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of leadership and capacity building programs
- $225,000
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association · Arlington, VA · 2022
in support of the PBS Student Reporting Labs
- $225,000
Juvenile Law Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
to organize and convene a meeting to mobilize a broad-based coalition to address the threats and mitigate the risks to juvenile justice laws and policies that recognize that children and adolescents are not adults
- $225,000
National Center for Victims of Crime · Washington, DC · 2022
to participate as a strategic ally in the Safety and Justice Challenge, and ensure crime victims and survivors are engaged in the efforts to eliminate racial disparities and reduce jail incarceration
- $225,000
Smart Surfaces Coalition · Washington, DC · 2022
in support of general operations
- $225,000
The International Women'S Media Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
In support of general operations
- $225,000
Association Fanamby · 2021
in support of a new model for protected area management in Madagascar.
- $225,000
Association Fanamby · 2021
in support of a new model for protected area management in Madagascar
- $225,000
Crossroads Fund · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of leadership and capacity building programs
- $225,000
Crossroads Fund · Chicago, IL · 2021
in support of leadership and capacity building programs.
- $225,000
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association · Arlington, VA · 2021
in support of the PBS Student Reporting Labs
- $225,000
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association · Arlington, VA · 2021
in support of the PBS Student Reporting Labs.
- $225,000
Smart Surfaces Coalition · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of general operations.
- $225,000
Smart Surfaces Coalition · Washington, DC · 2021
for general operating support.
- $223,218
First Look Media Works · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of the If/Then Shorts program
- $223,218
First Look Media Works · Washington, DC · 2021
in support of the If/Then Shorts program.
- $220,000
Women Make Movies · New York, NY · 2023
in support of a University tour of the multimedia installation, the bomb
- $220,000
The Pivot Fund · Lawrenceville, GA · 2022
in support of its work to support, coach, and amplify BIPOC-led and serving newsrooms
- $220,000
African Centre for Media & Information Literacy · 2021
to strengthen whistleblowing in Nigeria.
- $220,000
African Centre for Media & Information Literacy · 2021
to strengthen whistleblowing in Nigeria
- $220,000
Clark County Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2021
to support Clark County's participation as an implementation site in the Safety and Justice Challenge, the Foundation's criminal justice reform initiative to reduce over-incarceration by changing the way America thinks … read allto support Clark County's participation as an implementation site in the Safety and Justice Challenge, the Foundation's criminal justice reform initiative to reduce over-incarceration by changing the way America thinks about and uses jails. less
- $220,000
Clark County Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2021
to support Clark County's participation as an implementation site in the Safety and Justice Challenge the Foundation's criminal justice reform initiative to reduce over-incarceration by changing the way America thinks a… read allto support Clark County's participation as an implementation site in the Safety and Justice Challenge the Foundation's criminal justice reform initiative to reduce over-incarceration by changing the way America thinks about and uses jails less
- $220,000
Incorporated Trustees of Cable Newspaper Journalism Foundatiion · 2021
for strengthening investigative and data-driven journalism as tools for reducing corruption and enhancing accountability.
- $220,000
Incorporated Trustees of Cable Newspaper Journalism Foundation · 2021
for strengthening investigative and data-driven journalism as tools for reducing corruption and enhancing accountability
- $220,000
International Centre for Investigative Reporting · 2021
to strengthen investigative and data-driven journalism strategies that promote accountability in Nigeria
- $220,000
International Centre for Investigative Reporting · 2021
to strengthen investigative and data-driven journalism strategies that promote accountability in Nigeria.
- $220,000
Lantigua Williams & Co · North Bethesda, MD · 2021
in support of the production of 20 episodes for the fourth and fifth seasons of a podcast that would continue its focus on front-end criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing the use of jails.
- $220,000
Lantigua Williams & Co · North Bethesda, MD · 2021
in support of the production of 20 episodes for the fourth and fifth seasons of a podcast that would continue its focus on front-end criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing the use of jails.
- $219,000
Women'S Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (Wrapa) · 2023
to promote transparency, accountability, and social inclusion by women's groups during the Nigeria 2023 general elections and beyond
- $216,900
Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth · Washington, DC · 2024
In support of general operations
- $215,000
Mission Investors Exchange · New York, NY · 2023
in support of general operations

