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John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation supports creative people, effective institutions, and influential networks building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world.

Through several Big Bets, the Foundation is striving toward transformative change in areas of profound concern, including:

Climate Solutions 
This program seeks to prevent climate change by curbing emissions and supporting global leadership on climate solutions. The focus is...

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$356,090,979
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$9,311,570,852
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The financial information is based on the most recent 990-PF tax form for 2018

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Tax Year Recipient City State / Province Country Amount Purpose
100REPORTERS Washington DC US $75,000 In support of the double exposure investigative film festival and symposium
3ARTS INC Chicago IL US $80,000 In support of general operations
A CULTURE OF SAFETY ALLIANCE INC New York NY US $100,000 In support of general operations
A PARK WILLIAMS Chicago IL US $160,000 Macarthur foundation fellow award - hydroclimatologist
ABOVE AND BEYOND FAMILY RECOVERY CENTER Chicago IL US $50,000 In support of general operations
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The most recent tax form filed for 2024 lists the following key individuals.

Name Title City State / Province Country
ALONDRA NELSON AS OF 0624 Board Trustee Chicago IL US
AMY FALLS AS OF 0624 Board Trustee Chicago IL US
BUCK BETTEN Md, Asset Alloc, Ris Chicago IL US
CAIXIA ZIEGLER Md, Real Assets & Su Chicago IL US
CECILIA MUNOZ Board Trustee Chicago IL US
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