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Open Society Foundations
The Open Society Foundations was established in 1979 by George Soros to help countries make the transition from communism.
The mission of the foundation is to work to build vibrant and tolerant society whose governments are accountable and open to the participation of the people. They seek to strengthen the rule of law, to shape public policies, to implement innitiatives, and to build alliances across borders and continents.
Working in various parts of the worl, the foundation places high priority on protecting and improving lives of people in marginalized communities.
Web Address
www.soros.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @opensociety
Facebook - www.facebook.com/OpenSocietyFoundations
The mission of the foundation is to work to build vibrant and tolerant society whose governments are accountable and open to the participation of the people. They seek to strengthen the rule of law, to shape public policies, to implement innitiatives, and to build alliances across borders and continents.
Working in various parts of the worl, the foundation places high priority on protecting and improving lives of people in marginalized communities.
Web Address
www.soros.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @opensociety
Facebook - www.facebook.com/OpenSocietyFoundations
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George Soros gives $18 million to philanthropy he founded
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations
Open Society is now the second largest philanthropic organization by assets in the United States, behind the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations
Open Society is now the second largest philanthropic organization by assets in the United States, behind the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,...more
Giant: Soros's $18 Billion Foundation and the New Era of Mega-Givers
Foundation: Open Society Institute, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations
As of 2015, the two main Soros philanthropic entities—the Foundation for an ... It solidifies a remarkable shift in Soros philanthropy over the past...more
Foundation: Open Society Institute, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations
As of 2015, the two main Soros philanthropic entities—the Foundation for an ... It solidifies a remarkable shift in Soros philanthropy over the past...more
George Soros funds own philanthropy with $18 billion
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations
George Soros funds own philanthropy with $18 billion ... Open Society is now the second largest philanthropic organization by assets in the...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations
George Soros funds own philanthropy with $18 billion ... Open Society is now the second largest philanthropic organization by assets in the...more
George Soros Gives $18M To HIs Foundation
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations
In recent years in the United States the philanthropy has provided funding to programs to protect gays and lesbians and reduce abuses by...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations
In recent years in the United States the philanthropy has provided funding to programs to protect gays and lesbians and reduce abuses by...more
George Soros gave $18 million to philanthropy he founded
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations
George Soros gave $18 million to philanthropy he founded ... Open Society is now the second largest philanthropic organization by assets in...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations
George Soros gave $18 million to philanthropy he founded ... Open Society is now the second largest philanthropic organization by assets in...more
George Soros gives $18 billion to philanthropy
Foundation: Open Society Foundations
His recent donations to the Open Society Foundations, which he founded, catapults it to the second biggest US philanthropic organization by...more
Foundation: Open Society Foundations
His recent donations to the Open Society Foundations, which he founded, catapults it to the second biggest US philanthropic organization by...more
Billionaire financier George Soros shifts $18 billion to his charitable foundation
Foundation: Open Society Foundations
“This is huge news, because he grants in a more political fashion that ... from his investment vehicle, Soros Fund Management, to the...more
Foundation: Open Society Foundations
“This is huge news, because he grants in a more political fashion that ... from his investment vehicle, Soros Fund Management, to the...more
Billionaire financier George Soros shifts $18 billion to his charitable foundation
Foundation: Open Society Foundations, National Philanthropic Trust
The philanthropy, launched in 1979 with scholarships to black South ... of the National Philanthropic Trust, which sponsors donor-advised...more
Foundation: Open Society Foundations, National Philanthropic Trust
The philanthropy, launched in 1979 with scholarships to black South ... of the National Philanthropic Trust, which sponsors donor-advised...more
George Soros gives $18 billion to his pro-democracy foundation
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Time Warner, Open Society Foundations, National Philanthropic Trust
Based on figures from the National Philanthropic Trust, the $18 billion capital injection will potentially make the Open Society Foundations larger...more
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Time Warner, Open Society Foundations, National Philanthropic Trust
Based on figures from the National Philanthropic Trust, the $18 billion capital injection will potentially make the Open Society Foundations larger...more
George Soros has given $18 billion to his pro-democracy foundation
Foundation: Open Society Foundations
He has been heavily involved in philanthropic efforts for decades. Earlier this year, Soros, who is chairman of the Open Society Foundations,...more
Foundation: Open Society Foundations
He has been heavily involved in philanthropic efforts for decades. Earlier this year, Soros, who is chairman of the Open Society Foundations,...more
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