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March 2, 2010 -
From the field
Interim Report Examines First Years of New Communities Program
MacArthur grantee MDRC released interim findings from its seven-year evaluation of LISC/Chicago's New Communities Program, a $50 million comprehensive neighborhood improvement initiative. The report focuses on the early development, roll-out, and first years of ... Read More
June 25, 2008 -
Speech
“Philanthropy, Benefit-Cost Analysis, and Public Policy,” Remarks by Jonathan F. Fanton at the 2008 Benefit-Cost Analysis Conference
MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton discusses the Foundation's research grantmaking and support for efforts to align policy with sound evidence. Read More
October 31, 2007 -
Publication
New Directions in Community Change
Contents
President's Message: New Directions in Community Change
Vice President’s Message: Applying Market Dynamics to Community Change
New Communities Program: Improving Chicago’s neighborhoods
The NCP Approach At-a-Glance
Supporting Neighborhood Organizations: Grants to Community ... Read More