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Genius Grant: By the Numbers

MacArthur Fellows Program 2GENIUS GRANT By the Numbers: Award $500,000 $100,000 for 5 years Winners are given unannounced phone call Nominated Juried No strings attached Qualifications 1) Exceptional creativity 3. CRITERIA FOR 3 SELECTION 2) Promise for important future advances based on existing track record 3) Potential for the fellowship to facilitate subsequent creative work Age Range 18 82 History 850 The year the fellowship was 1981 STARTED recipients 20-30 Annually Subiect Totals Arts: 237 The Sciences: 221 Public Issues: 212 Humanities: 106 Social Sciences: 74 There is no such thing as a MacArthur Fellow "in" a specific field. It is intended solely to provide a sense of the range and breadth of their activities collectively Areas of focus Arts The Sciences 44 27 Visual Arts History Fiction American History 19 History & Philosophy of Sdence Poetry 39 13 Music 36 Literary Studies 12 Theater & Art History & Criticism 25 10 Performing Arts Photography. Filmmaking, & Television 21 Religious Studies Crafts & Design 13 Philosophy Choreography & 13 Classics Dance Architecture 237 Musicology 221 Biography Public Issues Humanities 39 35 25 22 20 16 11 Health & Medicine 32 25 21 Ecology and Evolution Human Rights Physics Education Mathematics Environment & Conservation Journalism Earth & Environmental Sciences 20 19 16 14 14 14 Computer Science Community Affairs Neuroscience Agriculture Medical Science Public Policy Chemistry Cultural Preservation Biology Economic Development Molecular Biology & Genetics 13 Energy 1 Astronomy Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Biological Anthropology International Security Labor Technology & Invention 212 106 15 Statistics 400 Million Social Sciences Cultural Anthropology 15 Economics 14 Archaeology 13 Psychology & Cognitive Science 11 Linguistics Sociology Political Science 74 total dollars distributed View all the recipients at: http://www.macfound.org Postscapes Sources: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - http://www.macfound.org Note: Not affiliated with the Foundation in any way, just inspired by them and wanted to spread the idea through this graphic. MacArthur Fellows Program 2GENIUS GRANT By the Numbers: Award $500,000 O O OO0 $ $ $100,000 for 5 years Winners are given unannounced phone call Nominated Juried No strings attached Qualifications 1) Exceptional creativity 3. CRITERIA FOR 3 SELECTION 2) Promise for important future advances based on existing track record 3) Potential for the fellowship to facilitate subsequent creative work Age Range 18 82 History 850 The year the fellowship was 1981 STARTED recipients 20-30 Annually Subiect Totals Arts: 237 The Sciences: 221 Public Issues: 212 Humanities: 106 Social Sciences: 74 There is no such thing as a MacArthur Fellow "in" a specific field. It is intended solely to provide a sense of the range and breadth of their activities collectively Areas of focus Arts The Sciences 44 27 Visual Arts History 41 Fiction American History 19 History & Philosophy of Sdence Poetry 39 13 Music 36 Literary Studies 12 Theater & Art History & Criticism 25 10 Performing Arts Photography. Filmmaking, & Television 21 Religious Studies 8 Crafts & Design 13 Philosophy 6 Choreography & 13 Classics 5 Dance Architecture 3 237 Musicology 221 Biography 3 Public Issues Humanities 39 35 25 22 20 16 11 Health & Medicine 32 25 21 Ecology and Evolution Human Rights Physics Education Mathematics Environment & Conservation Journalism Earth & Environmental Sciences 20 19 16 14 14 14 Computer Science Community Affairs Neuroscience Agriculture Medical Science Public Policy Chemistry Cultural Preservation Biology Economic Development Molecular Biology & Genetics 13 Energy 1 Astronomy Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Biological Anthropology International Security 106 9 Labor Technology & Invention 212 15 Statistics 4 400 Million Social Sciences Cultural Anthropology 15 Economics 14 Archaeology 13 Psychology & Cognitive Science 11 Linguistics 9 Sociology 7 Political Science 74 total dollars distributed View all the recipients at: http://www.macfound.org Postscapes Sources: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - http://www.macfound.org Note: Not affiliated with the Foundation in any way, just inspired by them and wanted to spread the idea through this graphic. MacArthur Fellows Program 2GENIUS GRANT By the Numbers: Award $500,000 O O OO0 $ $ $100,000 for 5 years Winners are given unannounced phone call Nominated Juried No strings attached Qualifications 1) Exceptional creativity 3. CRITERIA FOR 3 SELECTION 2) Promise for important future advances based on existing track record 3) Potential for the fellowship to facilitate subsequent creative work Age Range 18 82 History 850 The year the fellowship was 1981 STARTED recipients 20-30 Annually Subiect Totals Arts: 237 The Sciences: 221 Public Issues: 212 Humanities: 106 Social Sciences: 74 There is no such thing as a MacArthur Fellow "in" a specific field. It is intended solely to provide a sense of the range and breadth of their activities collectively Areas of focus Arts The Sciences 44 27 Visual Arts History 41 Fiction American History 19 History & Philosophy of Sdence Poetry 39 13 Music 36 Literary Studies 12 Theater & Art History & Criticism 25 10 Performing Arts Photography. Filmmaking, & Television 21 Religious Studies 8 Crafts & Design 13 Philosophy 6 Choreography & 13 Classics 5 Dance Architecture 3 237 Musicology 221 Biography 3 Public Issues Humanities 39 35 25 22 20 16 11 Health & Medicine 32 25 21 Ecology and Evolution Human Rights Physics Education Mathematics Environment & Conservation Journalism Earth & Environmental Sciences 20 19 16 14 14 14 Computer Science Community Affairs Neuroscience Agriculture Medical Science Public Policy Chemistry Cultural Preservation Biology Economic Development Molecular Biology & Genetics 13 Energy 1 Astronomy Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Biological Anthropology International Security 106 9 Labor Technology & Invention 212 15 Statistics 4 400 Million Social Sciences Cultural Anthropology 15 Economics 14 Archaeology 13 Psychology & Cognitive Science 11 Linguistics 9 Sociology 7 Political Science 74 total dollars distributed View all the recipients at: http://www.macfound.org Postscapes Sources: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - http://www.macfound.org Note: Not affiliated with the Foundation in any way, just inspired by them and wanted to spread the idea through this graphic. MacArthur Fellows Program 2GENIUS GRANT By the Numbers: Award $500,000 O O OO0 $ $ $100,000 for 5 years Winners are given unannounced phone call Nominated Juried No strings attached Qualifications 1) Exceptional creativity 3. CRITERIA FOR 3 SELECTION 2) Promise for important future advances based on existing track record 3) Potential for the fellowship to facilitate subsequent creative work Age Range 18 82 History 850 The year the fellowship was 1981 STARTED recipients 20-30 Annually Subiect Totals Arts: 237 The Sciences: 221 Public Issues: 212 Humanities: 106 Social Sciences: 74 There is no such thing as a MacArthur Fellow "in" a specific field. It is intended solely to provide a sense of the range and breadth of their activities collectively Areas of focus Arts The Sciences 44 27 Visual Arts History 41 Fiction American History 19 History & Philosophy of Sdence Poetry 39 13 Music 36 Literary Studies 12 Theater & Art History & Criticism 25 10 Performing Arts Photography. Filmmaking, & Television 21 Religious Studies 8 Crafts & Design 13 Philosophy 6 Choreography & 13 Classics 5 Dance Architecture 3 237 Musicology 221 Biography 3 Public Issues Humanities 39 35 25 22 20 16 11 Health & Medicine 32 25 21 Ecology and Evolution Human Rights Physics Education Mathematics Environment & Conservation Journalism Earth & Environmental Sciences 20 19 16 14 14 14 Computer Science Community Affairs Neuroscience Agriculture Medical Science Public Policy Chemistry Cultural Preservation Biology Economic Development Molecular Biology & Genetics 13 Energy 1 Astronomy Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Biological Anthropology International Security 106 9 Labor Technology & Invention 212 15 Statistics 4 400 Million Social Sciences Cultural Anthropology 15 Economics 14 Archaeology 13 Psychology & Cognitive Science 11 Linguistics 9 Sociology 7 Political Science 74 total dollars distributed View all the recipients at: http://www.macfound.org Postscapes Sources: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - http://www.macfound.org Note: Not affiliated with the Foundation in any way, just inspired by them and wanted to spread the idea through this graphic. MacArthur Fellows Program 2GENIUS GRANT By the Numbers: Award $500,000 O O OO0 $ $ $100,000 for 5 years Winners are given unannounced phone call Nominated Juried No strings attached Qualifications 1) Exceptional creativity 3. CRITERIA FOR 3 SELECTION 2) Promise for important future advances based on existing track record 3) Potential for the fellowship to facilitate subsequent creative work Age Range 18 82 History 850 The year the fellowship was 1981 STARTED recipients 20-30 Annually Subiect Totals Arts: 237 The Sciences: 221 Public Issues: 212 Humanities: 106 Social Sciences: 74 There is no such thing as a MacArthur Fellow "in" a specific field. It is intended solely to provide a sense of the range and breadth of their activities collectively Areas of focus Arts The Sciences 44 27 Visual Arts History 41 Fiction American History 19 History & Philosophy of Sdence Poetry 39 13 Music 36 Literary Studies 12 Theater & Art History & Criticism 25 10 Performing Arts Photography. Filmmaking, & Television 21 Religious Studies 8 Crafts & Design 13 Philosophy 6 Choreography & 13 Classics 5 Dance Architecture 3 237 Musicology 221 Biography 3 Public Issues Humanities 39 35 25 22 20 16 11 Health & Medicine 32 25 21 Ecology and Evolution Human Rights Physics Education Mathematics Environment & Conservation Journalism Earth & Environmental Sciences 20 19 16 14 14 14 Computer Science Community Affairs Neuroscience Agriculture Medical Science Public Policy Chemistry Cultural Preservation Biology Economic Development Molecular Biology & Genetics 13 Energy 1 Astronomy Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Biological Anthropology International Security 106 9 Labor Technology & Invention 212 15 Statistics 4 400 Million Social Sciences Cultural Anthropology 15 Economics 14 Archaeology 13 Psychology & Cognitive Science 11 Linguistics 9 Sociology 7 Political Science 74 total dollars distributed View all the recipients at: http://www.macfound.org Postscapes Sources: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - http://www.macfound.org Note: Not affiliated with the Foundation in any way, just inspired by them and wanted to spread the idea through this graphic. MacArthur Fellows Program 2GENIUS GRANT By the Numbers: Award $500,000 O O OO0 $ $ $100,000 for 5 years Winners are given unannounced phone call Nominated Juried No strings attached Qualifications 1) Exceptional creativity 3. CRITERIA FOR 3 SELECTION 2) Promise for important future advances based on existing track record 3) Potential for the fellowship to facilitate subsequent creative work Age Range 18 82 History 850 The year the fellowship was 1981 STARTED recipients 20-30 Annually Subiect Totals Arts: 237 The Sciences: 221 Public Issues: 212 Humanities: 106 Social Sciences: 74 There is no such thing as a MacArthur Fellow "in" a specific field. It is intended solely to provide a sense of the range and breadth of their activities collectively Areas of focus Arts The Sciences 44 27 Visual Arts History 41 Fiction American History 19 History & Philosophy of Sdence Poetry 39 13 Music 36 Literary Studies 12 Theater & Art History & Criticism 25 10 Performing Arts Photography. Filmmaking, & Television 21 Religious Studies 8 Crafts & Design 13 Philosophy 6 Choreography & 13 Classics 5 Dance Architecture 3 237 Musicology 221 Biography 3 Public Issues Humanities 39 35 25 22 20 16 11 Health & Medicine 32 25 21 Ecology and Evolution Human Rights Physics Education Mathematics Environment & Conservation Journalism Earth & Environmental Sciences 20 19 16 14 14 14 Computer Science Community Affairs Neuroscience Agriculture Medical Science Public Policy Chemistry Cultural Preservation Biology Economic Development Molecular Biology & Genetics 13 Energy 1 Astronomy Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Biological Anthropology International Security 106 9 Labor Technology & Invention 212 15 Statistics 4 400 Million Social Sciences Cultural Anthropology 15 Economics 14 Archaeology 13 Psychology & Cognitive Science 11 Linguistics 9 Sociology 7 Political Science 74 total dollars distributed View all the recipients at: http://www.macfound.org Postscapes Sources: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - http://www.macfound.org Note: Not affiliated with the Foundation in any way, just inspired by them and wanted to spread the idea through this graphic. MacArthur Fellows Program 2GENIUS GRANT By the Numbers: Award $500,000 O O OO0 $ $ $100,000 for 5 years Winners are given unannounced phone call Nominated Juried No strings attached Qualifications 1) Exceptional creativity 3. CRITERIA FOR 3 SELECTION 2) Promise for important future advances based on existing track record 3) Potential for the fellowship to facilitate subsequent creative work Age Range 18 82 History 850 The year the fellowship was 1981 STARTED recipients 20-30 Annually Subiect Totals Arts: 237 The Sciences: 221 Public Issues: 212 Humanities: 106 Social Sciences: 74 There is no such thing as a MacArthur Fellow "in" a specific field. It is intended solely to provide a sense of the range and breadth of their activities collectively Areas of focus Arts The Sciences 44 27 Visual Arts History 41 Fiction American History 19 History & Philosophy of Sdence Poetry 39 13 Music 36 Literary Studies 12 Theater & Art History & Criticism 25 10 Performing Arts Photography. Filmmaking, & Television 21 Religious Studies 8 Crafts & Design 13 Philosophy 6 Choreography & 13 Classics 5 Dance Architecture 3 237 Musicology 221 Biography 3 Public Issues Humanities 39 35 25 22 20 16 11 Health & Medicine 32 25 21 Ecology and Evolution Human Rights Physics Education Mathematics Environment & Conservation Journalism Earth & Environmental Sciences 20 19 16 14 14 14 Computer Science Community Affairs Neuroscience Agriculture Medical Science Public Policy Chemistry Cultural Preservation Biology Economic Development Molecular Biology & Genetics 13 Energy 1 Astronomy Engineering & Biomedical Engineering Biological Anthropology International Security 106 9 Labor Technology & Invention 212 15 Statistics 4 400 Million Social Sciences Cultural Anthropology 15 Economics 14 Archaeology 13 Psychology & Cognitive Science 11 Linguistics 9 Sociology 7 Political Science 74 total dollars distributed View all the recipients at: http://www.macfound.org Postscapes Sources: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - http://www.macfound.org Note: Not affiliated with the Foundation in any way, just inspired by them and wanted to spread the idea through this graphic.

Genius Grant: By the Numbers

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The 'genius' grant is awarded annually to between 20-30 people for unique insights into their field of interest. The prize is $500,000 no strings attached over 5 years.

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