Bloomberg Philanthropies focuses on five key areas for creating lasting change: public health, environment, education, government innovation, and arts & culture. These five areas encompass the issues Mike Bloomberg and his team are most passionate about, and where they believe the greatest good can be achieved.
While Bloomberg Philanthropies works on a wide range of issues within each focus area, we apply a distinctive approach to all of our undertakings.
He and his ex-wife launched a $2 billion philanthropic venture called Day ... “The Giving Pledge is a textbook case of top-heavy philanthropy in action,” it added. ... head of Strategic...more
"The Community Foundation is incredibly grateful to Bloomberg Philanthropies for this grant, we are honored to work alongside City leaders and...more
City, arts council awarded grant for $25,000 for Asphalt Art Initiative.Project aims to improve pedestrian safety in Columbus, Indiana.Work is tentatively slated to begin next year, according to...more
Raising $1.5 billion in cash grants and $5.4 billion in loans – a total of $6.9 ... The FIFA Foundation committed to The Global Fund in support of...more
Innovation is becoming one of the most overused and meaningless buzzwords of the decade.Cities and municipalities play a particularly important role in innovation and are ideal partners.Companies,...more
ROB REICH: The idea was that philanthropy might call to mind big ... While it's true that all philanthropic activity has a political dimension, I do think...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.