MacArthur Foundation Grant

💥Funding Alert💥

Are You Ready to Solve a Problem?

The MacArthur Foundation is ready to fund a single proposal that promises real and measurable progress in solving a critical problem of our time. #100andChange 

100&Change takes place over a two-year period and includes several stages of evaluation and review.

May-Aug is Assessment.

August is Registration

September is Application

October - Nov is Participatory Review

Nov-Feb 2025 is Wise Head Panel

Spring 2025 Finalist are selected

Spring-Summer is Project Development

Winter 2025 Awards are Announced

To learn more about each stage click below:https://www.100andchange.org/

To view FAQs click here: https://www.100andchange.org/faq

For Past Winners:In the inaugural round of 100&Change, Sesame Workshop and International Rescue Committee were awarded $100 million in 2017 to educate young children displaced by conflict and persecution in the Syrian response region and to challenge the global system of humanitarian aid to focus more on building a foundation for future success for millions of young children.

https://www.macfound.org/press/press-releases/sesame-workshop-and-international-rescue-committee-awarded-100-million-early-childhood-education-syrian-refugees

In 2021, in the second round of 100&Change, the MacArthur Foundation announced a $100 million grant to Community Solutions to accelerate an end to homelessness in 75 U.S. communities in five years.

https://www.macfound.org/programs/awards/100change/2021-award-recipient

Reach out to GemX Grant Consulting if you have a world changing idea and would like assistance preparing a grant application.

Interested organizations must register to apply before 5 p.m. U.S. Central Time on Thursday, August 15, 2024.