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.
Athens, Ga. – A $1.3 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation will allow University of Georgia researchers to uncover answers...more
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
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