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

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Laura and John Arnold Foundation


Billionaire Philanthropist Paul Tudor Jones Focus of Protests
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

It would seem that despite the philanthropic investments of Jones and other billionaire financiers, the members of the ... Democratic side and many state level Republicans are supporting policies...more

Nzelu: Compassion of Christmas: A practical perspective (2)
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

THE Philosophy of Philanthropy of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation is ... These include: Philanthropy should seek transformational change, not ... other successful but currently non-philanthropic...more

Stop Stereotyping the Laura and John Arnold Foundation
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Inside Philanthropy Some philanthropic organizations support charter schools while dismissing traditional K-12 systems. But its $2 million gift...more

Why This Funder is Spending Big Money to Clean Up Bad Research
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

The increasingly prominent philanthropy power couple has devoted a sizable chunk of its giving to cracking down on shoddy or secretive science (as...more

Knight 3rd among US philanthropists
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, Facebook CEO: $992 Silicon Valley Community Foundation. 2. George Mitchell Fracking pioneer (deceased)...more

Goldman, hedge funder back $27M social impact bond
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Goldman Sachs, hedge fund billionaire John Arnold and other philanthropic ... Social impact bonds are a hot new form of philanthropy where private...more

Adventures with quantitative philanthropy | Felix Salmon - Reuters
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Quantitative philanthropy definitely seems to be a Thing these days. ... For the very particular philanthropic aim of maximizing measurable, near-term public health improvement per dollar, that's...more

Adventures with quantitative philanthropy
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

David Brooks does a good job of explaining how there can be something dehumanizing about such logic: there are good reasons to be suspicious of anybody who thinks that philanthropy can or should be...more

The New Science Behind Philanthropy | WSJMoney Summer 2013 WSJcom
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

Most billionaires write checks to good causes they're part of. But a Houston couple is planning to give away $4 billion—only to projects that will make...more

The New Science of Giving
Foundation: Laura and John Arnold Foundation

In U.S. history, there may have never been a self-made individual with so much money who devoted himself to philanthropy at such a young age. But as Taubes and Attia discovered, Arnold and his wife,...more



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The Charities Aid Foundation has set up a scheme, called the Social Enterprise Assist, that will render interest-free loans of up to £10,000 each to help social enterprise start-ups.




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