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.
Charles Francis Feeney is often called the “James Bond of philanthropy. ... He spends most of his time managing philanthropic projects under...more
W. Chris Funk is director of the Global Biodiversity Center at CSU's School of Global Environmental Sustainability and an associate professor in...more
$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
This new grant supports three years of groundwork by the Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety, a multi-stakeholder collaborative convened by...more
o Reviewing contracts for compliance with IRS and foundation-specific ... Coordinate the approval of partner foundation grants in alignment with...more
According to a Private Capital, Public Good report recently released at the White House from a group of A-list impact investing and social enterprise specialists, the U.S. government can do a lot to spur the growth among the impact investing and social enterprise sectors.