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Meet the organizations that are working hard to support Seattle musicians.

/PRNewswire/ -- The Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), China's most prestigious and renowned art academy, has launched a brand new website, CAFA Global. The...

Kiese Laymon, the internationally acclaimed writer, is giving back to his hometown of Jackson to bring initiative to Jackson State University.

MacArthur Fellows Program, also called MacArthur Fellowship or genius grant, grant program administered by the MacArthur Foundation in which money is awarded to talented individuals from a broad range of fields. Recipients of the stipends, unofficially known as “genius grants,” are free to spend them as they please. Only U.S. citizens or residents are eligible for the grants, which are announced annually. The MacArthur Fellows Program differs from most philanthropic foundation grant programs in that prospective beneficiaries do not submit an application. Instead, a large group of invited ...

MacArthur Foundation, in full the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, private, independent foundation established in 1970 by philanthropists John and Catherine MacArthur. The MacArthur Foundation’s mission is to “support creative people and effective institutions committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world.” Based in Chicago, the foundation also has offices in India, Mexico, Nigeria, and Russia. Four foundation programs grant funding: International Programs; U.S. Programs; Media, Culture, and Special Initiatives; and the MacArthur Fellows Program. The areas...