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

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Recent News from Laura and John Arnold Foundation


It's Now the Worst Drug Crisis in US History. So Where Are All the Funders?
Foundation: GE Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Smithers, is without doubt, doing what it can in terms of funding. But this is a small family foundation awarding modest grants that typically fall in...more

Indiana U. Health Hires New Chief Philanthropy Officer, Los Angeles Universal Preschool Names ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Ms. Miller joins the hospital system from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she was associate dean of advancement at the...more

Foundations Form Research Sharing Group
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Eight grant-making foundations on Thursday announced the formation of the Open Research Funders Group, an effort to promote sharing of...more

Interview with Julian Robertson
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Philanthropy spoke with this wizard of Wall Street and Giving Pledge signer about his .... Philanthropy: Who are some of your philanthropic...more

Billionaire donors Laura and John Arnold support far more in Maryland than police surveillance
Foundation: Baltimore Community Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

It is no surprise to the philanthropic community that a gift by the Arnolds ... But when it comes to philanthropy, people tend to get risk adverse,"...more

Grant will support Criminal Justice Policy Program's work to reform unfair financial obligations in ...
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Harvard Law School's Criminal Justice Policy Program has received a generous grant from the Laura and John Arnold Foundation. The grant...more

Colorado receives $285000 grant for at-risk youth programs
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Colorado has received a grant of $285,000 in cash and technical assistance from the University of Utah Sorenson Impact Center to fund...more

Impact investment is the response to the needs of social entrepreneurs: Sir Ronald Cohen
Foundation: Case Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Social entrepreneurs such as Robert Cohen are leading the charge in the changing of investment cultures around the globe. Citing a need to move beyond making money as a main motivator for...more

Meet the 50 Most Powerful Women in US Philanthropy
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Caterpillar Foundation, Leon Levy Foundation, NoVo Foundation, Packard Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Schwab Charitable

The role of women in philanthropy is rising in other ways, too. ... that we haven't included any women whose philanthropic activities are mainly...more

Arnold Foundation Gives $7 Million More to Drug-Price Fight
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Four organizations, including one led by the prominent critic of drug pricing, will get Laura and John Arnold Foundation grants for efforts to rein...more



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