Foundation president, Harvey Fineberg, and chairman emeritus and co-founder, Gordon Moore, discuss the Statement of Founders’ Intent with staff.
We seek and coordinate with individuals and organizations that have good ideas and the ability to execute. The success of our strategies hinges on capable grantees and we work closely with them as respected experts in their fields.
The Space Science Institute is shaping our future by enabling scientists to advance our understanding of Earth and the Universe; increasing science and technology literacy for people of all ages and backgrounds; and inspiring youth to pursue science-technology education and career opportunities. To promote learning around the solar eclipses in 2023 and 2024, the Space Science Institute is providing 5 million solar viewing glasses, in-person training workshops, kits, print resources and more to over 10,000 public libraries and state library agencies across the U.S.
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San Francisco’s Exploratorium is a museum of science, art and human perception founded by Frank Oppenheimer in 1969. It creates tools and experiences for people of all ages that cultivate discovery an…
Fair Trade USA’s mission is to enable sustainable development and community empowerment by cultivating a more equitable global trade model that benefits farmers, workers, consumers, industry and the e…
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Located in Chicago, the Field Museum houses a collection of more than 26 million biological specimens and cultural artifacts. Built for the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893, the museum inspires cu…
First Alaskans Institute helps develop the capacities of Alaska Native people and their communities to meet the social, economic and educational challenges of the future, while fostering positive rela…
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Based in Quito, Fondo Ambiental Nacional was formed in 1996 to support the financing of environmental management projectsaimed at sustainable development in Ecuador. The fund works with the Ecuadori…
Fondo de las Americas (the Americas Fund of Peru) was established in 1997 to promote, manage and fund strategic programs and projects for the sustainable development of the environment, conservation o…
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The Forever Costa Rica Association, founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Jose, is the administrator of Irrevocable Trust Forever Costa Rica, whose purpose is to contribute to the financing of the …
Foundation Center, located in New York City, was established in 1956 and is the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide. Foundation Center accomplishes its mission by operating libr…
The Foundation for California Community Colleges, based in Sacramento, California, and incorporated in 1998, provides effective services and innovative solutions for the largest higher education syste…
The Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, based in Boston, Massachusetts, has been working to advance evidence-based shared decision-making since 1989. In 2014 the organization merged with Healthwise…
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