Groundbreaking Leaders for a New Chicago

The third cohort of Leaders for a New Chicago do groundbreaking work in the arts, justice, and storytelling and media. The ten awardees will receive a no-strings-attached award of $25,000, and their affiliated organizations will receive a matching $25,000 in general operating support. MacArthur and the Field Foundation partner to support the award to recognize leaders with a diversity of religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, geographies, and income levels. Learn more about the 2021 awardees and their work.