Civic Partnerships for Advancing Racial Equity and Building an Inclusive Chicago

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The Civic Partnerships initiative under the MacArthur Foundation focuses on addressing critical and timely challenges with the goal of advancing racial equity and building a more inclusive Chicago. The initiative is part of the broader Chicago Commitment, which aims to leverage the city's rich network of philanthropic, corporate, government, and nonprofit organizations to achieve shared goals. Civic partnerships draw upon the collaborative assets of various leaders and organizations to address historical racist policies and prac...

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The majority of applications for support under Civic Partnerships are by invitation. Organizations wishing to be considered for support are welcome to submit a brief description of their work through the grants portal.

Funding TypegrantCategories of Funding Activity- Social Justice- Public Health- Community Development

Grantor Contact InformationJoshua Mintz, Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at jmintz@macfound.orgGrantor Emailjmintz@macfound.orgOther Grantor InformationThe MacArthur Foundation is known for its support of creative individuals and effective institutions working to build a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. It provides grants and low-interest loans to organizations across various sectors, including human rights, environmental conservation, and social innovation. The foundation is also recognized for its MacArthur Fellowships, which invest in talented individuals with exceptional creativity and potential. By nurturing a wide array of projects, from community-based initiatives to global programs, it aims to catalyze transformative change at scale. In addition, it seeks to inform policies and practices through research and evidence-based solutions. Its overarching philosophy emphasizes the power of human ingenuity to address critical global issues.

Additional InformationThe Partnership for Safe and Peaceful Communities has committed over $140 million to reduce gun violence in Chicago since 2016, with MacArthur's contribution amounting to roughly $28 million. The initiative includes collaborations across multiple sectors to tackle racial justice and economic recovery. Additional URLs:

https://www.macfound.org/programs/enduring-commitments/chicago-commitment/civic-partnerships/

Supporting Linkhttps://www.macfound.org/programs/enduring-commitments/chicago-commitment/civic-partnerships/

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