Grantee Profile

Tobin Project

Grants to Tobin Project

  • $750,000Active Strategy

    2012 (Duration 1 year)

    MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions

    CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — Founded in 2005, the Tobin Project is an independent, non-profit research organization whose mission is to foster innovative academic research that addresses some of the nation's most pressing policy challenges. The grant will enable the Tobin Project to accomplish two important tasks: build up its cash reserve to provide flexibility and ensure institutional stability; and experiment and explore how best to expand the capacity for scholars to identify what the Tobin Project has come to define as "strategic" research initiatives.

  • $900,000Active Strategy

    2010 (Duration 3 years)

    Policy Research

    CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — In support of general operations (over three years).

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Tobin Project $1,650,000 between 2010 and 2013.

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