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 Society of Critical Care Medicine is a global membership organization dedicated to promoting excellence and consistency in the practice of critical care. Its vision is to ensure that the right care is delivered at the right moment by an integrated team of trained critical care specialists to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The Society of Critical Care Medicine recently partnered with the Mayo Clinic to launch the first global COVID-19 registry that tracks ICU and hospital care patterns in near real-time.
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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 …
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