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
- $50,000
Connected Development Initiative · 2023
to participate in the 2023 Open Government Partnership Global Summit in Estonia
- $50,000
Consultative Group On Biological Diversity · San Francisco, CA · 2023
will support Biodiversity Funders Group to help organize a convening
- $50,000
Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
will support Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center to plan three workshops for Indigenized Energy and their renewable energy and tribal partners
- $50,000
Earthworks · Washington, DC · 2023
to convene Earthworks staff, Foundation staff, and prospective funders to learn about the role of citizen science in methane detection
- $50,000
Enrich Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
to support the second iteration of Enrich Chicago's funding equity survey
- $50,000
Environment Conservation Society · 2023
for Move the Earth events
- $50,000
Eo Wilson Biodiversity Foundation · Durham, NC · 2023
will support E. O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation to organize the Half Earth Day convening
- $50,000
Firstrepair · Evanston, IL · 2023
in support of convenings in communities exploring implementing local reparations programs, including screenings of the documentary film The Big Payback
- $50,000
Frameworks Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
to build an Artificially Intelligent (AI) audience-targeting Public Safety Narrative Project to improve the effectiveness and impact of the digital-first narrative pilot supported by the MacArthur Foundation's Safety an… read allto build an Artificially Intelligent (AI) audience-targeting Public Safety Narrative Project to improve the effectiveness and impact of the digital-first narrative pilot supported by the MacArthur Foundation's Safety and Justice Challenge less
- $50,000
Free Press · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of research into state-level policy proposals to support journalism
- $50,000
Global Investigative Journalism Network · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
to support the attendance of Nigerian investigative journalists at the 2023 Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC) in Gothenburg, Sweden
- $50,000
Global Philanthropy Partnership · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of its project the Simmons Center for Global Chicago
- $50,000
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Heda Resource Centre · 2023
to set an accountability and anti-corruption agenda for the new administration
- $50,000
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois · Skokie, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Illinois Arts Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2023
to support the evaluation of the Community Navigator program
- $50,000
Impactassets · Bethesda, MD · 2023
to support the Capital Mobilization meeting hosted by the Collaborative for Frontier Finance building connections between institutional investors and local capital providers in emerging markets financing small businesse… read allto support the Capital Mobilization meeting hosted by the Collaborative for Frontier Finance building connections between institutional investors and local capital providers in emerging markets financing small businesses in their economies less
- $50,000
Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Institute for Advanced Study Louis Bamberger and Mrs Felix Fuld Foundation · Princeton, NJ · 2023
in support of a workshop and related activities of the AI Governance and Policy Working Group focused on international AI governance
- $50,000
Institute for Advanced Study Louis Bamberger and Mrs Felix Fuld Foundation · Princeton, NJ · 2023
in support of a workshop and related activities of the AI Governance and Policy Working Group
- $50,000
Institute for Strategic and Equitable Development · Bennettsville, SC · 2023
in support of its project the Presidents' Forum on Racial Equity
- $50,000
International Center for Not-for-Profit Law · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of the Civic Freedom Monitor
- $50,000
International Centre for Investigative Reporting · 2023
to participate in the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Gothenburg, Sweden
- $50,000
Joffrey Ballet · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Legal Defence and Assistance Project Ltdgte · 2023
to enhance accountability in the 2023 election tribunals in Nigeria
- $50,000
Legal Services Corporation · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of events in Chicago to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Legal Services Corporation and its work in the State of Illinois
- $50,000
Lincoln Park Zoological Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Media Impact Funders · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
in support of a journalism funders and the field survey
- $50,000
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Museum of Science and Industry · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
National Association of Black Journalists · College Park, MD · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
National Association of Hispanic Journalists · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
National Legal Aid and Defender Association · Washington, DC · 2023
to support the National Legal Aid and Defender Association to organize and host a convening and consultation regarding the development of systems performance indicators for public defense services
- $50,000
Native American Journalists Association · Norman, OK · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Native Americans in Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of Tribal Leaders attendance at the White House Tribal Nations Summit
- $50,000
Native Americans in Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023
will support Native Americans in Philanthropy to help organize a convening
- $50,000
News Revenue Hub · San Diego, CA · 2023
in support of a research and data collection project on the Chicago news ecosystem
- $50,000
Peak Grantmaking · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre · 2023
to support the disability community's advocacy for social inclusion
- $50,000
Progressive Impact Organization for Community Development · 2023
for training workshops on media laws, ethics, and fact-checking for Nigerian journalists and editors
- $50,000
Public Narrative · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of the acquisition, transition, and reset of the Chicago Independent Media Alliance
- $50,000
Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc Dba Chicago Reader · Chicago, IL · 2023
to support the research and testing of membership models and other approaches to revenue generation for the Chicago Reader
- $50,000
Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc Dba Chicago Reader · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of audience engagement and newsroom coaching for Chicago Independent Media Alliance's annual fundraiser
- $50,000
Resurrection Project · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of legal assistance workshops for asylum seekers
- $50,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) · Calabasas, CA · 2023
in support of its National Alianza for Latinx Youth Justice
- $50,000
Step Up for Social Development & Empowerment in Nigeria · 2023
to participate in behavior change skill building and knowledge exchange activities in London, UK
- $50,000
Tallgrass Educational Films · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of convenings in support of the Chicagoland Social Impact Campaign of Tallgrass Educational Films
- $50,000
Techequity Collaborative · Martinez, CA · 2023
in support of the development of a legislative tracking tool
- $50,000
The Alliance 98 · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of its Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation
- $50,000
The Center for Media Justice · Oakland, CA · 2023
in support of a multimedia and participatory research project examining the history and present-day impacts of media and technology policy in Chicago
- $50,000
The National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association · Washington, DC · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
The New Press · New York, NY · 2023
to support publication and dissemination of a series of books highlighting the need for local criminal justice systems reform as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge
- $50,000
The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund · New York, NY · 2023
to The New York Times Communities Fund to build a platform that increases support for local, national, and global nonprofits beyond its readership
- $50,000
The Newberry Library · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
The Regents of the University of California · Berkeley, CA · 2023
in support of a program to resettle and enroll exiled journalists in the graduate school
- $50,000
The Workers Lab · Oakland, CA · 2023
in support of the pilot of an innovation that enables gig workers to secure federally protected jobs at both maximum pay and flexibility
- $50,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2023
in support of it's project, the Integrity Initiatives International (III)
- $50,000
Vaagdhara Vol Assn of Agric General Dev Hlth and Reconstruction Alliance · 2023
for a conclave on climate action by smallholder farmers
- $50,000
Wadata Media and Advocacy Centre · 2023
to amplify the voices on investigative reporting, democracy, and human rights
- $50,000
Window To the World Communications · Chicago, IL · 2023
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism · 2023
to promote knowledge sharing on investigative journalism
- $50,000
Aampa African American Museum of the Performing Arts · Chicago, IL · 2022
to engage consultants to establish a new cultural center on the South Side of Chicago
- $50,000
Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society · 2022
to educate the public on peaceful and credible elections in Nigeria
- $50,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2022
in support of the Bolder Advocacy program
- $50,000
American Press Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022
in support of the Elections SOS project
- $50,000
Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
in support of its Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation
- $50,000
Avesta Fund I Lp · Denver, CO · 2022
to support a demonstration project testing an innovative investment model and best-in-class impact measurement practices for early-stage social enterprises
- $50,000
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · Washington, DC · 2022
for a luncheon to promote the MacArthur-funded research network on rethinking nuclear deterrence
- $50,000
Center for Effective Philanthropy · Cambridge, MA · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Charity Navigator · Saddle Brook, NJ · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2022
to disseminate and promote Global Impunity Index
- $50,000
Chicago Historical Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of planning and convening costs for "Aqui en Chicago" at the Chicago History Museum
- $50,000
Chicago Horticultural Society · Glencoe, IL · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Chicago Humanities Festival · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of its general operations
- $50,000
Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of a series of workshops and legal trainings for nonprofits and other entities engaged in community economic development in Chicago
- $50,000
Chicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Chicago Shakespeare Theater · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Climate Justice Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2022
in support of communications training series for 20 frontline climate organizations to address climate communications gaps, leverage emerging opportunities, and diversify frontline stories of climate action
- $50,000
Coda Media · New York, NY · 2022
in support of its reporting on Ukraine and Russia
- $50,000
Code for Science and Society · Portland, OR · 2022
in support of the 2022 REAL ML workshop
- $50,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
to support the organization's project, Storyline Partners' Disabled Journalist Association
- $50,000
Companies for Causes · Washington, DC · 2022
to support it's project, the Impact Finance Center's efforts to increase impact investors' awareness of Indigenous community investment needs, challenges, and opportunities
- $50,000
Creative Commons Corporation · Mountain View, CA · 2022
to support an open journalism track at the 2023 Creative Commons Global Summit in Mexico City
- $50,000
Evergreen Climate Innovations · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Foundation for Louisiana · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
X-Grant. An award of $50,000, to the Foundation for Louisiana to support long-term recovery efforts from the devastating impacts of both COVID-19 and Hurricane Ida in Louisiana
- $50,000
Global Zero · Washington, DC · 2022
for a project to prevent nuclear conflict
- $50,000
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations · Washington, DC · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Green 20 · Washington, DC · 2022
to support Green 2.0's in-person and virtual convenings to highlight the need for more diversity in the environmental movement
- $50,000
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois · Skokie, IL · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of general operations
- $50,000
Initiative for Research Innovation and Advocacy in Development · 2022
to improve the conduct and administration of elections in Nigeria
- $50,000
Initiative for Research Innovation and Advocacy in Development · 2022
to strengthen accountability in Nigeria through political and civic discourses
- $50,000
Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa · 2022
in support of efforts to address transitional justice cases in regional courts
- $50,000
Institute for Strategic and Equitable Development · Bennettsville, SC · 2022
in support of its project the Presidents' Forum on Racial Equity
- $50,000
Joffrey Ballet · Chicago, IL · 2022
in support of general operations

