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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.
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www.moore.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @MooreFound
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
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Who's Funding the Wayback Machine? Saving Information Under Threat
Foundation: Moore Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Ford Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Open Society Foundations
The Internet Archive contains more than 916 billion web pages, 44 million books and texts.It also provides web archiving services to more than 800 organizations in 24 countries.The biggest single...more
Foundation: Moore Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Ford Foundation, Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Open Society Foundations
The Internet Archive contains more than 916 billion web pages, 44 million books and texts.It also provides web archiving services to more than 800 organizations in 24 countries.The biggest single...more
Big Food Redesign Challenge Leads Circular Food Movement
Foundation: Moore Foundation
Circular economy food production is not only possible but commercially viable.By prioritizing eco-friendly product design, companies can develop food that benefits both ecosystems and economies.The...more
Foundation: Moore Foundation
Circular economy food production is not only possible but commercially viable.By prioritizing eco-friendly product design, companies can develop food that benefits both ecosystems and economies.The...more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Social Enterprise Cook School Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
The Larder Cook School in West Lothian is a social enterprise that trains young people for a career in the food business. Recently, the school has launched a crowdfunder to help it teach another 80 students a year.