MacArthur Foundation - Philanthropy Field Support
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This page describes a philanthropy sector-strengthening program with no direct relevance to AI safety; it may be tangentially relevant only if researching funding ecosystems or philanthropic governance structures that intersect with AI-related civil society work.
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The MacArthur Foundation's Philanthropy Field Support program funds organizations working to strengthen the philanthropic and nonprofit sector through diversity, equity, and inclusion. It supports research, communication among funders and nonprofits, and general operations of sector-strengthening organizations. Since 1996, it has invested $36.9M across 228 grants to 79 organizations.
Key Points
- •Funds organizations that strengthen the philanthropic and nonprofit sector with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion
- •Three strategic pillars: supporting a strong philanthropic sector, promoting research/communication, and supporting nonprofits
- •Has awarded 228 grants totaling $36.9M to 79 organizations and individuals since 1996
- •Representative grantees include National Council of Nonprofits, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, and Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society
- •General operations grants suggest trust-based philanthropy approach rather than project-specific funding
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Philanthropy - MacArthur Foundation --> m_auth=WIdLN_TpIEfx1XUl9lWkdQ>m_preview=env-34>m_cookies_win=x" height="0" width="0" style="display: none; visibility: hidden"> Account Login Login into your grantee account, reset your password, or submit an idea to the MacArthur Foundation. Login or Submit Idea Philanthropy Supporting a stronger philanthropic and nonprofit sector that leads by living the values of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Overview Strategy Grant Guidelines Why We Support This Work We believe a strong philanthropic and nonprofit sector that centers diversity, equity, and inclusion can help society meet its biggest challenges. By this we mean a sector that invites in, respects, and values people across the full spectrum of backgrounds and lived experiences, and encourages multiple ways of thinking. With philanthropic support, the organizations and individuals who are innovating and advocating for a more representative and responsive sector have the power to change the world. What We Are Doing We have three intentionally broad and flexible approaches to our field support for Philanthropy. We support a strong philanthropic sector; promote research and communication among funders and nonprofits; and support a strong nonprofit sector. As a philanthropy ourselves, we aim to lead with our values. Learn About Our Strategy 228 Philanthropy Grants $36.9M Invested 79 Organizations & Individuals since 1996 Representative Grants 2502-160199,2502-160198,2411-160010,2302-157307,2208-156788,2212-157061 View All Philanthropy Grants Latest News & Related Content Load More VIEW ALL LATEST NEWS Other Field Support Programs What is Field Support? Impact Investments Providing catalytic capital to address social and environmental challenges around the world. Technology in the Public Interest Advance equity and justice by strengthening the social impacts of technology. Our field support grants are awarded to a limited number of anchor organizations and special projects in a field that is essential to our effectiveness. Related Information Advisory Services Expertise from Staff on a range of philanthropic issues for foundations and other donors.
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