As of 2025, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation awards MacArthur Fellowships (commonly referred to as 'MacArthur Fellows' or 'genius grants') to individuals described as 'extraordinarily talented and creative' as an investment in their potential.
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Purpose and description of the MacArthur Fellowship program.
As of 2025, each MacArthur Fellowship is a no-strings-attached cash award of $800,000.
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Monetary terms of the MacArthur Fellowship award.