The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Foundations Seek Games With Social Benefits

Foundations are paying for two new efforts to support the burgeoning field of video games designed to promote social change and better health.

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, in Chicago, has awarded a $450,000 grant to Games for Change and Parsons New School for Design, both in New York, to create a research and design...

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