MacArthur Foundation

Overview

Date Founded

1970

Headquarters

140 South Dearborn Street,Chicago, IL 60603-5285

Charitable Causes

Private Grantmaking Foundations
Private Independent Foundations
Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations
Film, Radio & Arts Media

Employees (Worldwide)

251 - 500

Industries

Social Interest
Investment Services & Portfolio Management

Company Description

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is a grant making institution dedicated to helping groups and individuals foster lasting improvement in the human condition. The Foundation fosters the development of knowledge, nurtures individual creativity, helps strengthen institutions, helps improve public policy and provides information to the public, primarily through support for public interest media. John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Website

http://www.macfound.org

Contact Data

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Targeted News Service

February 10, 2021

MacArthur Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to St. Louis County, University of Missouri St. Louis to Continue Local Justice System Reforms

Associated Press

February 9, 2021

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PR Newswire

February 9, 2021

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Targeted News Service

January 9, 2021

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Executives & Employees

John G. Palfrey, Jr.

President

Kenneth M. Jones II

Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Joshua J. Mintz

Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

Mark J. Franke

Managing Director, Private Equities

David A. Greenwald

Managing Director, Absolute Return & Fixed Income

Jonathan Leight

Managing Director, Asset Allocation & Risk Management

Cecilia A. Conrad

Managing Director, MacArthur Fellows & 100&Change, Chief Executive Officer, Lever for Change

Andrew Solomon

Managing Director, Communications

Kristen Mack

Managing Director, Communications

Elizabeth T. Kane

Managing Director, Core Services

Board of Directors

Daniel P. Huttenlocher

Dean & Vice Provost, Cornell Tech at Cornell Tech

James Manyika

Chairman & Director, McKinsey Global Institute & Senior Partner, High Tech at McKinsey & Co., Inc.

Martha Minow

Professor at Harvard University

Claude M. Steele

Former Provost & Executive Vice Chancellor at University of California - Berkeley

Paul H. Klingenstein

Founder at Aberdare Ventures

Olofunmilayo I. Olopade

Founder at Cancer IQ, Inc.

Juan Salgado

Chancellor at City Colleges of Chicago

Sendhil Mullainathan

Co-Founder at Behavioral Ideas Lab, Inc.

Julie Katzman

Former Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Inter-American Development Bank

John G. Palfrey, Jr.

President at MacArthur Foundation

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Advisors & Consultants

Consultant

Gillian Darlow

Chief Executive Officer at Polk Bros. Foundation, Inc.

Advisor

Sue Lehmann

Co-Founder at Chalkbeat

Advisor

Sheila Widnall

Vice President at National Academy of Engineering

Non-Profit Donations & Grants

$100K - $500K

2019

The Center for Reproductive Rights, Inc.

$10K - $25K

2019

Greater Chicago Food Depository

$50K - $100K

2019

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Non-Profit Donations & Grants Received

$1.38M

2010

Temple University

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