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May 16, 2013 -
Publication
Contributing to a Stronger American Democracy: President’s Essay
In his annual essay, MacArthur President Robert Gallucci focuses on what MacArthur is doing to help strengthen American democracy. Read More
April 16, 2012 -
Press release
MacArthur Grants to Support Campaign Finance Research, Information Sharing, and Efforts to Improve Elections Process
With studies showing that Americans’ confidence in their government is at an all-time low, MacArthur has been exploring ways that grantmaking can help strengthen the institutions of U.S. democracy. Read More
January 27, 2003 -
Press release
Aspen Institute Congressional Seminars Receives $1.5 Million
The MacArthur grant will support the cost of seminars for members of Congress on issues related to international affairs.
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January 8, 2002 -
Press release
Special Fund Related To Terrorist Attacks And Their Aftermath
MacArthur has awarded grants totaling more than $5 million to address issues related to the terrorist attacks of September 11 and their aftermath.
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