“Data & Society is an independent nonprofit research and policy institute.”In its own words: datasociety.net
Independent research and policy institute on data, automation and AI, with programmes such as AI on the Ground, AI Civics, Democracy in the Age of AI and the Algorithmic Impact Methods Lab.
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Received $2.4M from 1 funder
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Led by Janet Haven (Executive Director), Charlton D. McIlwain (President of the Board)Checked 8 Nov 2026
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Funded by
- MacArthur Foundation$2.4M
All grants
4 grants totalling $2.4M, newest first.
2024 1 grant · $1.4M
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MacArthur Foundation | $1.4M | General operating support: AI on the Ground, Labor Futures, Trustworthy Infrastructure, Public Technology Leadership Collaborative (3 years) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |
2023 1 grant · $40k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MacArthur Foundation | $40k | Research/policy analysis supporting implementation of White House AI Bill of Rights blueprint (1 year) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |
2020 1 grant · $900k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MacArthur Foundation | $900k | General operating support: AI on the Ground, Media Manipulation, Labor Futures, Health Data & Equity (3 years) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |
2019 1 grant · $12k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MacArthur Foundation | $12k | AI.Assembly workshop for artists, academics, technologists of color on AI (8 months) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |