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December 12, 2010 - From the field
Aaron Dworkin Nominated to Join National Council on the Arts
President Barack Obama announced his "intent to nominate" Dworkin, a 2005 MacArthur Fellow, to join the Council. Read More
November 17, 2010 - Speech
Foundation President Robert Gallucci Addresses the City Club of Chicago
MacArthur President Robert Gallucci shares his insights into philanthropy while discussing his background and his goals for the Foundation. Read More
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September 13, 2010 - Speech
Statement of MacArthur President Robert Gallucci on Mayor Daley’s Decision Not to Seek Re-Election
MacArthur's President applauds the former mayor's service and commitment to Chicago while recognizing his collaboration with the Foundation on issues like community development and public housing. Read More
July 7, 2010 - From the field
NEA and HUD Announce Arts Funding Opportunities
Under the funding opportunities, arts organizations are elgible to partner with a variety of groups, including state and local governments and nonprofits, to develop grant proposals. Read More
June 23, 2010 - Publication
The Working Capital Loan Fund for MacArthur Foundation Arts & Culture Grantees
The Working Capital Loan Fund will provide small- and medium-sized arts and culture organizations that are MacArthur Foundation grantees the means to address cash flow shortages and form long-term banking relationships. Read More
June 23, 2010 - Publication
Working Capital Loan Fund for Arts & Culture Grantees
MacArthur is expanding a loan fund it created as a resource for Chicago-area arts and culture organizations facing cash flow challenges. Read More
June 3, 2010 - Speech
MacArthur President Robert Gallucci: Introduction of NEA Chair Rocco Landesman
Gallucci introduces Rocco Landesman, the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, and discusses the Foundation's grantmaking in support of arts and culture in Chicago. Read More
January 12, 2010 - Press release
New Website Highlights Architecture, History of Chicago's Marquette Building
The site, www.marquette.macfound.org, highlights the building's history, architecture, and recent renovations. Read More
December 11, 2009 - From the field
Cultural Infrastructure Project Profiled
The MacArthur-supported Cultural Infrastructure Project investigates large building projects undertaken by arts organizations in major U.S. cities to assess the extent to which these projects have a positive and negative impact on the long-term viability ... Read More
November 26, 2009 - Info sheet
Arts & Culture in Chicago
MacArthur’s support for over 200 arts and cultural organizations in Chicago and the region is an expression of its civic commitment to the community. Read More
October 27, 2009 - From the field
The Kennedy Center Comes to Chicago
Capacity Building: Midwest is a two-year program, led by Michael Kaiser, President of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which provides arts management training to over 30 culturally-specific arts organizations in the Midwest ... Read More
