Friday, June 23, 2006

MacArthur Foundation targets small non-profits | Chicago Tribune

MacArthur Foundation targets small non-profits | Chicago Tribune: "MacArthur Foundation targets small non-profits

By Charles Storch
Tribune staff reporter
Published June 23, 2006

The Chicago foundation behind the famously generous 'genius' grants is extending the brand, introducing annual awards of up to $500,000 for small non-profit groups considered on the cusp of significant achievement.

Jonathan Fanton, president of the $5.5 billion John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, was to unveil its new program Thursday before the annual Donors Forum of Chicago luncheon, held in the Hilton Chicago.
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