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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ClimateWorks Foundation, established in 2008, is a nongovernmental organization that works globally, collaborating with funders, regional and research partners and other climate leaders to strengthen …
Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) is based in Brunswick, Maine, and was founded in 1977 to develop job-creating natural resources and small business ventures in rural regions of Maine. The organization …
The Coastal First Nations – Great Bear Initiative Society, headquartered in Vancouver and founded in 2000, is an alliance of First Nations in the territory knows as the Great Bear Rainforest, located …
Founded in 1999 and based in Oakland, California, Coastal Quest was established to deploy expertise and knowledge from around the world to enhance sustainable coastal resource management so that resou…
The Coastal States Stewardship Foundation, headquartered in Washington, D.C., was formed in 2004 to address the urgent issues raised by the Pew Oceans Commission and the U.S. Commission on Ocean Polic…
Founded in 1999, the Fundación para la Sobrevivencia del Pueblo Cofán (Cofan Survival Fund) is based in Quito, Ecuador, and is dedicated to the survival of the Cofán, who are among the oldest survivin…
Founded in 1890 and located in Spring Harbor, New York, the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a private institution with research programs focusing on cancer, neuroscience, plant genetics, genomics and…
Established in 1926, College of Marin is one of 112 public community colleges in California accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Its two campuses are located in Kentfield and…
Columbia University, a private Ivy League research university, was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of King George II of England. Located in Manhattan and occupying 32 acres of land,…
The Commonwealth Club was founded in 1903 and has offices in San Francisco and San Jose, California. Its mission is to be the leading national forum for the impartial discussion of public issues impor…
Since 1916, CSIRO has been advancing Australia with inventions and that innovations have a positive impact on people's lives around the world. CSIRO uses science to solve real issues, with a focus on …
The Bay Area-based Communications Leadership Institute provided communications strategy training to nonprofit organizations. The organization developed a campaign planning tool for nonprofit organizat…
Community Initiatives is a San Francisco-based organization that provides fiscal sponsorship to projects that contribute to or create public good. As a fiscal sponsor, the organization offers financia…
Based in Watsonville, Community Science Workshop Network serves as an advocate and resource for sites across California that offer hands-on opportunities for underserved youth to tinker, make and expl…
Located in Mountain View, California, the Computer History Museum is dedicated to exploring the history of computing and its ongoing impact on society. Its mission is to preserve and present the artif…
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