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.
There are numerous charity organiztions that focus on solving water accessibility problems around the world, but somehow charity may not just be a solution to these problems
According to the...more
Tensions between countries over water resources have increased in the recent years as both populations and economies grew.
There are thousanfs of charity organizations today that are dedicated to...more
In order to support the National Center for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice, the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the Gordon and Betty...more
The Council on Foundations was very pleased to announce that it has already appointed a new president and CEO in the name of Vikki Spruill.
Spurill will officially start assuming office on July 1,...more
The federal Fisheries Department said last September it would no longer use an $8.3-million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, a US-based environmental trust. The foundation donated...more
Toronto Sun relates that the Senate has begun examining the issue of billionaire American foundations' funding of environmental activists in Canada.
For a series of Senate speeches, six...more
Palo Alto Online features some foundations that have bounced back after the meltdown it experienced with economic recession.
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is one of the foundations that lost...more
The Claude Moore Charitable Foundation awards grants to Loudoun charities totaling almost $1 million for 2012.
The recipients of the awards are: Loudon Youth Inc., Inova Nursing Scholarships, Arc...more
The University of California in Berkeley, California Institute of Technology, and University of Washington in Seattle were awarded with grants totaling $6 million by the Gordon and Betty Moore...more
One of the ten community partners selected to introduce the new state program of connecticut, EarnBenefits Online, is the Family & Children's Agency.
The new state program is designed to help...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.