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MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius Grant’ Winners Announced

by Igor Bobic

10.01.12 | 1:32 pm

The 2012 MacArthur foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the U.S., announced the winners of its “genius grant” award on Monday, 23 fellows each receiving $500,000 over the next five years. Read the full list here.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.