Laura and John Arnold Foundation



The core objective of the Arnold Foundation is to produce substantial, widespread and lasting reforms that will maximize opportunities and minimize injustice in society. The foundations identifies challenges and addresses their root causes through innovative, multi-disciplinary solutions.

The aim is to foster a culture in which individuals have the best chance to succeed and prosper, while encouraging a sense of responsibility, compassion and reinvestment toward their communities and society as a whole.

Web Address

www.arnoldfoundation.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @lja_foundation

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Laura and John Arnold Foundation


Rice University receives $6 million grant to launch the Texas Policy Lab
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Rice University has received a $6.6 million grant from the Houston-based Laura and John Arnold Foundation to launch the Texas Policy...more

Mind Trust Attracts Millions in Grants
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Indianapolis-based The Mind Trust has been awarded more than $3.7 million in grants from the Laura and John Arnold Foundation and the Glick...more

Arnold Foundation to Build $50M Philanthropic Research Fund to Study Gun Violence
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Last week, Laura Arnold of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation announced at a Forbes Forum on philanthropy that the foundation plans to build...more

Early physical therapy benefits low-back pain patients
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

The study was funded by the Health Care Cost Institute State Health Policy Grant Program and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation. “This...more

Grants Help Promote Diversion Programs By Long Beach Justice Lab
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Last week, the city announced two grants from the Laura and John Arnold Foundation for a total of up to $1 million for work at the Long Beach...more

City of Long Beach Receives $1 Million in Grants for Justice Lab
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

The grants from the Laura and John Arnold Foundation will fund the Long Beach Justice Lab, which was developed through a partnership between the city's Innovation Team, or i-team, and the Long Beach...more

Long Beach Receives Grants for Criminal Justice Diversion Efforts
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

The city of Long Beach announced Tuesday that it has received two grants totaling $1 million to fund its lab that aims to give tools to first responders...more

With the Backing of Top Funders, This Group is Taking the Criminal Justice System to Court
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Both the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Open Philanthropy Project—funded for the most part by Dustin Moskovitz and Cari Tuna—back Civil Rights Corps. Leverage points and philanthropic...more

Amid Rising Alarms About Big Tech, What Is Philanthropy's Role?
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Last fall, we talked to Barry Lynn, director of Open Markets, about what role philanthropy could play in countering the growing—and increasingly, ominous—power of Big Tech. Lynn and his team had...more

Charles Koch Funding Facebook's New Electoral Interference Commission
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Other foundations involved in Facebook's new elections initiative include the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, a philanthropic organization “strongly ... This foundation is another general purpose...more



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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise


To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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