July 14, 2000

MacArthur Foundation Seeks a Narrower, Deeper Focus

By PAUL DESRUISSEAUX

Universities in Russia and Africa are beneficiaries of new approach

When John D. MacArthur set up his foundation in the months before his death in 1978, he made a point of not specifying what kind of good works the philanthropy should support. "I made the money," he told the handful of associates

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