Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation



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.

Web Address

www.moore.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @MooreFound

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Moore Foundation


CSU, Future Earth team land sustainability science grant
Foundation: Moore Foundation

W. Chris Funk is director of the Global Biodiversity Center at CSU's School of Global Environmental Sustainability and an associate professor in...more

Grants Roundup: Moore Foundation Commits $33 Million-Plus to Aid Inventors
Foundation: Moore Foundation

$33.75 million over 10 years through the foundation's Moore Inventor Fellows program to support early-career inventors at U.S. universities. Each...more

ECRI Institute Receives $3M Grant for Health IT Safety Initiative
Foundation: Moore Foundation

This new grant supports three years of groundwork by The Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety, a multi-stakeholder collaborative convened...more

Grant Aims to Boost Health IT Safety Initiative
Foundation: Moore Foundation

This new grant supports three years of groundwork by the Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety, a multi-stakeholder collaborative convened by...more

Science group seeks to guide Silicon Valley philanthropists
Foundation: Moore Foundation, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Simons Foundation

The alliance is made up of philanthropic organizations that encourage ... announcement showcases how the Science Philanthropy Alliance...more

Acting Grants Manager
Foundation: Moore Foundation, Packard Foundation, Ford Foundation

o Reviewing contracts for compliance with IRS and foundation-specific ... Coordinate the approval of partner foundation grants in alignment with...more

Moore Community Foundation hands out grants
Foundation: Moore Foundation

Recipients of the Moore Community Foundation's $1,000 grant. From left to right: Moore Museum's James Townsend, Brigden Community...more

MSU to use $3.6 million NSF grant to unveil plants' gates and signaling secrets
Foundation: Moore Foundation, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

MSU to use $3.6 million NSF grant to unveil plants' gates and signaling ... Discovering how plants fend off diseases and survive changing...more

The Quiet Man Behind the Computer Revolution
Foundation: Moore Foundation

The Moores began their philanthropy as a very personal, even somewhat ... Moore has said he wants his philanthropic endeavors to improve life...more

Harvey V. Fineberg, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Foundation: Moore Foundation

Promoting Earthquake Readiness. In Oregon, Washington State and California, an early warning system helps citizens and officials better prepare...more

Illustrative Grants from Moore Foundation



Environmental Defense-$1,891,251

Tides Canada Foundation-$1,241,635

Renewable Resources Coalition-$1,409,100

Fundacao Bioma-$251,519

Rutgers University Foundation-$1,347,416

Amazon Conservation Team-$2,278,865

Ecotrust-$969,617

Tides Center, Communication Partnership for Science and the Sea-$710,262

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution-$927,412

Fundacao Djalma Batista-$3,471,059



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