Funder: MacArthur Foundation
Due Dates: March 31, 2026 (Letter of Inquiry deadline; LOIs accepted annually Feb 1–Mar 31)
Funding Amounts: $55,000–$80,000 per year, typically for three years, as unrestricted general operating support
Summary: Flexible, multi-year support for Chicago arts organizations advancing racial equity and inclusion through participatory grantmaking.
Key Information: Only Chicago-based 501(c)(3) organizations with $1M+ annual budgets may apply directly; smaller orgs apply via Field Foundation.