MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions Announced

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation named 15 organizations in six countries as recipients of the MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions. The awards continue the Foundation’s history of building and supporting institutions that address some of the world’s most pressing problems in creative ways.

The recipients of the 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions are awarded $350,000 to $2.5 million, depending on the annual budget of each organization.