Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation



The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation was established last September 2000. Their primary focus is to advance environmental conservation, scientific research, and patient care throughout the world and in San Francisco Bay Area.


The vision of the foundation is creating positive outcomes for future generations. They uphold a set of core values that directs their work; impact, integrity, disciplined approach, and collaboration.


The foundation carries out its work through awarding initiatives and program grants to individuals, organizations, and partners to make positive changes in the world.

Web Address

www.moore.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @MooreFound

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Moore Foundation


Leading Philanthropies Commit $51.7 Million to Accelerate the Creation of Marine Protected ...
Foundation: Moore Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies

Jeff Bezos is putting his money where his mouth is. The Amazon founder's Bezos Earth Fund has pledged $51.7 million to help create 30 high seas marine protected areas by 2030, the BBC...more

Claude Moore Foundation Expands Workforce Development Efforts
Foundation: Moore Foundation, Claude Moore Charitable Foundation

For more than 30 years, the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation has funded organizations that help people get to a place where they can have a job, support a family, and become financially...more

Middle School Pupils Take Part in Fun Run for Charity
Foundation: Moore Foundation

A school fun run in the UK was so successful this year that more than 650 students ran in itall to raise money for charity. Students at Broadstone Middle School in Stockton-on-Tees took part in...more

The Tenuous Place of Big Philanthropy in America'S Social Contract
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Moore Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Packard Foundation, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Helmsley Charitable Trust

Sohrab Ahmari's new book, Tyranny, Inc.: How Private Power Crushed American Liberty and What to Do About It, isn't exactly a ringing endorsement of free enterprise. In fact, the co-founder and...more

Betty Moore, Silicon Valley philanthropist and wife of Intel founder Gordon Moore, dies at 95
Foundation: Moore Foundation

She helped steer more than $5 billion toward philanthropic causes....more

Celebrating Betty Irene Moore, Patient Safety Pioneer (1928
Foundation: Moore Foundation

"Words cannot fully capture the entirety of the Moores' mark on health and science," Suresh Gunasekaran, president and CEO of UCSF Health, says of philanthropists Betty and Gordon Moore, who have...more

Emory'S Justin C. Burton Receives $1.25 Million Moore Foundation Award
Foundation: Moore Foundation

If you've ever wanted to know what it's like to be Kanye West, you're in luck. The rapper has signed a deal with streaming service Tidal to stream his entire catalog for a fee of Tidal's...more

Asu Expands Fashion Program, Embraces Legacy of Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Foundation: Moore Foundation

Arizona State University is adding a Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising program in Los Angeles starting in 2023, the Arizona Republic reports. "What began as a dream five decades ago...more

Trust in Science Has Eroded Since the Pandemic Began. How Should Philanthropy Respond?
Foundation: Moore Foundation

As the pandemic enters its third year, the United States is facing a pathogen as dangerous as any airborne microbe: declining confidence...more

Pathbreaking Groundwater Research - CleanTechnica
Foundation: Moore Foundation

At Berkeley Law's Center for Law, Energy & the Environment (CLEE), protecting existing resources while exploring innovative solutions for...more

Illustrative Grants from Moore Foundation



Environmental Defense-$1,891,251

Tides Canada Foundation-$1,241,635

Renewable Resources Coalition-$1,409,100

Fundacao Bioma-$251,519

Rutgers University Foundation-$1,347,416

Amazon Conservation Team-$2,278,865

Ecotrust-$969,617

Tides Center, Communication Partnership for Science and the Sea-$710,262

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution-$927,412

Fundacao Djalma Batista-$3,471,059



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First Enterprise Business Agency (FEBA), a Nottingham-based business support organization, is a contender for two categories at the first Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards to be held this coming February.




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