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.
Facebook will grant these scholars access to proprietary data that has met the company's new, heightened security around user privacy. The committee will define research topics and invite the broader...more
Mehrotra reports receiving grants from CalPERS, grants from Laura and John Arnold Foundation, grants from the National Institutes of Health, and grants from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation outside...more
Large food and beverage companies that have come under scrutiny for using the guise of corporate philanthropy to manipulate nutrition research in the ... all these grants all the more disturbing is...more
In an interesting career shift, several "refugees" of the U.S. Department of Justice and former White House staff have landed at foundations...more
In hindsight, it isn't surprising to see J.J. Watt's Hurricane Harvey crowdfunding campaign exceed its goal. It had all the right ingredients: a...more
A $7.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health awarded to Margo Brinton (College of Arts and Sciences) to investigate the consequences...more
Chris Raine, an MBA student and Skoll Scholar at Saïd Business School, Oxford University who fundamentally believes in social entrepreneurship, founded an online community program called Hello Sunday Morning.