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


GCSO receives grants for tasers, updated dispatch system
Foundation: Moore Foundation

The Foundation provides grants to local law enforcement agencies to fund programs or special equipment, which may not be available through...more

ECRI Institute Receives $2.4 Million Clinical Excellence Grant
Foundation: Moore Foundation

1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ECRI Institute announces a $2.4 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to ensure that the...more

Mason Moore Foundation to support MT emergency service programs with calendar sales
Foundation: Moore Foundation

Foundation money will be used to assist Montana emergency service programs through grants. Reporting by Chet Layman for MTN...more

The Moore Foundation Doubles Down on Support for Quantum Materials
Foundation: Moore Foundation

“The Moore Foundation's Science Program is an example of the impact private philanthropy can have in funding basic scientific research,” said...more

Forests and indigenous rights land $459M commitment
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Moore Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Christensen Fund, Packard Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, United Nations Foundation

A group of 17 philanthropic foundations has committed nearly half a billion dollars in support of land-based ... “And so we in philanthropy must step...more

'Generous gifts': What is UC Berkeley's endowment fund?
Foundation: Moore Foundation

When students think of UC Berkeley's funding, their minds often jump to tuition — but among its various revenue streams, such as federal and state grants, the campus's largest and most stable...more

Inside Philanthropy on Grants to Tackle a Difficult - But Unavoidable
Foundation: Moore Foundation

Inside Philanthropy has released a blog, "Grants to Tackle a Difficult - But Unavoidable - Issue: End-of-Life Care." "There's only a limited number of funders who engage the topic of...more

Next-gen leaders of finance step up to the sustainable investing challenge

Such impact investing competitions at business schools are stocking the impact talent pipeline. Alumni now fill positions at top impact investment firms. Investment vehicles presented at competitions...more

Matching grants open for sustainable groundfish projects
Foundation: Moore Foundation, Walton Family Foundation

The New England groundish fishery is one of the priority targets of a new grants program by the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation to promote innovation in sustainable fisheries through...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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