Foundation president, Harvey Fineberg, and chairman emeritus and co-founder, Gordon Moore, discuss the Statement of Founders’ Intent with staff.
Our ability to take risks and make long-term and relatively large commitments often allow us to undertake challenges not accessible to many other organizations.
Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
$4,500,000
48 months
Diagnostic Excellence Small Grants Program
Aug 2019
Woods Hole Research Center Inc.
$2,399,613
50 months
Monitoring Carbon Emission from Thawing Arctic Permafrost and Wildfire
Tech Museum of Innovation
$2,200,000
12 months
Solve for Earth Exhibition Build-Out
National Academy of Sciences
$499,917
18 months
NRC Transformation
McGill University, McGill Space Institute, Faculty of Science
$2,390,829
24 months
Outriggers for Localization of CHIME/FRB Fast Radio Bursts
Jul 2019
World Economic Forum
$1,530,000
Nature Action Agenda
Fundo Socioambiental CASA
$1,500,000
Indigenous Territorial Protection to Advance Consolidation and Conservation
Climate Policy Initiative
$719,000
Smart Infrastructure in the Brazilian Amazon
Nanwakolas Council
$605,000
36 months
British Columbia Habitat Protection
Stockholm Resilience Centre
$460,625
Phase Three of the Keystone Dialogue Initiative and the Development of the Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship I…
Coastal First Nations – Great Bear Initiative
$2,054,894
30 months
University of Arizona, Sponsored Projects Services
$237,320
Ensuring Accessibility to Marine Microbiology Initiative Sequence Data
International Union for the Conservation of Nature
$1,250,000
Application of the IUCN Green List Standard in Amazon Protected Areas
Fisheries Transparency Initiative
$779,000
Increasing Transparency in Fisheries Management in Africa and Latin America
Resources Legacy Fund
$375,000
San Francisco Baylands
International Senior Lawyers Project
$150,000
Infrastructure Training Program: Sector Context and Transactions
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association (WETA)
38 months
NewsHour Science Programming
California Institute of Technology, Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy
$987,671
66 months
Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Systems Theory Center
Harvard University, Department of Physics
$1,158,000
Princeton University, Department of Physics
$1,148,000
Stanford University, Department of Physics
$1,163,226
University of California, Santa Barbara Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
$1,463,816
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Physics and Institute for Condensed Matter Theory
$1,015,596
PROFONANPE - Fondo de Promoción de las Áreas Naturales Protegidas del Perú
$920,000
Implementation of Peru's Natural Legacy
Jun 2019
Indiana University, School of Public Health
$177,500
Rigor, Reproducibility and Transparency (RRT) Initiative
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
$950,000
Spreading Fully Transparent Clinical Notes
Salo
$817,000
Wildfire Risk Mapping and Early Detection
Planet Labs
$575,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
$611,018
27 months
Ensuring Durability for Marine Microbiology Initiative Data
May 2019
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
$719,366
Serious Illness Payment and Contracting Education Collaborative
University of Guelph
$490,000
Reducing the Cost of DNA Barcode Sequencing
Windward Fund
$500,000
Water Table Membership
New Venture Fund
$450,000
9 months
Support for the Science Philanthropy Alliance's 2019 Activities
Exploratorium
$99,975
Scientific Visualizations for Public Science Engagement and Learning
Apr 2019
The Frankfurt Zoological Society
$1,600,000
Consolidation of Upper Purus Mosaic, Peru
Sociedad Peruana de Derecho Ambiental (Peruvian Society for Environmental Law)
National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine
$250,000
Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness
Seminario Permanente de Investigacion Agraria
$232,000
Strengthening Research and Policy Dialogue on Global Change and Infrastructure in the Peruvian Amazon
J. Craig Venter Institute
$384,379
22 months
Sharing Protist Genetic Tools with the Marine Microbial Ecology Research Community
$1,000,000
Parks California
$955,557
Learning Fundamental Physics from Astronomy
Stanford University, Office of Science Outreach
$67,500
Extending Research Experiences to Bay Area Science Teachers
California Institute of Technology, Division of Engineering and Applied Science
$1,525,000
Controlling Sound on the Nanoscale
Hopewell Fund
Academic Data Science Alliance
Northwestern University, Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics
Which Stars Lead to Black Hole Collisions?
Waterkeeper Alliance
$170,000
Protecting the Free-flowing Rivers of the Marañón Basin of Peru
Tides Canada Foundation
$1,050,005
Small Grants
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
$1,100,000
Habitat Protection
ClimateWorks Foundation
$300,000
Climate and Land Use Alliance
American Association for the Advancement of Science
$700,145
31 months
Federal Science and Technology Policy Fellowship Support
University of Minnesota, Sponsored Projects Administration
$245,200
Feedback, Calibration, and Improvement: Improving Diagnostic Performance Through Evidence-Based Strategies
Mar 2019
Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Medicine
$307,602
The Safer Dx Guide: Organizational Risk Assessment to Improve Diagnostic Safety
Stanford University, School of Medicine
$2,059,685
New Tools for Exploring Microbial Life
ETH Zurich Foundation
$192,400
15 months
Roman Stocker Investigator Award
Marine Fish Conservation Network
$600,000
Federal Fisheries Communication and Education Project
Feb 2019
World Wildlife Fund Canada
Securing the Protection and Sustainable Use of Canada’s Eastern Arctic Marine Environment
$560,000
Enabling Sustainable Shipping
Harvard University, Black Hole Initiative
$3,600,000
The Black Hole Initiative
University of California, San Diego Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
$56,250
14 months
The First Scialog: Chemical Machinery of the Cell Research Competition
Emory University, Department of Chemistry
Arizona State University Foundation
University of California, Berkeley College of Chemistry
University of California, San Diego Division of Biological Sciences
$112,500
University of California, Irvine Department of Chemistry
Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biology
California Institute of Technology, Division of Biology and Biological Engineering
Boston College, Chemistry Department
University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology
Saint Mary's College, Department of Chemistry & Physics
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
University of Arizona, College of Optical Sciences
California Institute of Technology, Division of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
University of Delaware, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Rescue One Foundation
$100,000
Integrated Wildfire Early Warning System Pilot
Jan 2019
Health Services Advisory Group, Inc.
$1,091,000
26 months
Claims-Based Risk Prediction Model for Anticoagulant-Related Bleeding
NumFOCUS, Inc.
$220,000
R Consortium Support for Data-Driven Discovery
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
$827,856
Alexandra Worden Investigator Award
Seas at Risk
$741,709
Protecting the Arctic from Spills of Heavy Fuel Oil
Dec 2018
University of California, Berkeley Department of Physics
$990,331
Resources for Scientific-style Critical Thinking
Nov 2018
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Physics
Advancing Interactive Simulations as a Lever for Meaningful and Scalable Change in Science Learning
Luminary Labs, LLC
Low-cost Tools Competition
International Community Foundation
$684,300
Galapagos Research and Conservation
Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá
$577,750
Project Providence: Multi-sensor Technology for Visual and Acoustic Biodiversity Monitoring in the Amazon
ECRI Institute
$2,400,109
ECRI Guidelines Trust
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
$550,000
PREPARE Advance Directive Website Sustainability Planning
The Sense of Silence Foundation
$1,083,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Education Arcade
$764,000
Alternate and Augmented Reality Games for Public Engagement with Science
Conservation International
$565,327
Strengthening Protected Areas in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Campaign for American Science
$2,400,000
Quantum Sensing for Probing Complex Systems
Ultralight Lens Technology for Space Telescopes
Conservation X Labs
$1,999,913
Conservation and Technology
Global Conservation
Sustainable Protection of National Parks in Developing Countries
E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation
$750,000
Half-Earth Species Group Mapping
The Nature Conservancy
Establishing a Water Trust in the Sacramento Valley
Innovative Technology to Scale Up Water Funds
$1,574,750
Wetland Nature Reserve Management as Source-Water Protection
Rare
Launching the "Center for Human Behavior and the Environment"
Associated Universities, Inc., Green Bank Observatory
$870,351
Ultra-Wideband Radio Receiver
$1,678,252
Exhibit Development
URU The Right to Be
Changing the Face of STEM Virtual Reality initiative
$479,250
Expanding Science Communication to the University of California System
Harvard University, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
NV-NMR/MRI on a Chip
Western Michigan University, Department of Physics
$119,980
A Nuclear Physics Origin of Amino Acid Chirality on Earth
Rochester Institute of Technology, National Technical Institute for the Deaf
$294,219
Lost in Translation: Removing the Most Significant Barrier Preventing Deaf Participation in STEM
Johns Hopkins University Institute for Data Intensive Engineering and Science
SciServer Project
$200,000
Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Data Science Fellowships
Fundação Getúlio Vargas
$2,992,700
Promoting Transparency and Territorial Governance in the Context of Road Development in the Brazilian Amazon – the …
World Wildlife Fund Inc.
$12,500,000
Peru’s Natural Legacy: Securing the Future of Peru’s Protected Areas
$2,360,122
60 months
Dark Matter Radio: A Search for Light Dark Matter
$9,817,232
Atomic Sensors for Gravitational Wave Detection
$2,443,934
Theory For New Fundamental Physics Experiments
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Grant and Innovation Office
$554,500
37 months
Reproduction and Evolution in Photosynthetic Marine Diatoms
$2,000,000
Infrastructure in the Amazon: Transparency and Civil Society Participation in Planning for Environmental Protection
Principles for Responsible Investment
$713,875
Engaging Global Investors on Deforestation Risk
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Knight Science Journalism Program
$294,400
Improving the Practice of Fact-checking in Journalism
Operação Amazônia Nativa
$442,300
Protecting Free-Flowing Rivers from Infrastructure Threats in the Andes-Amazon Region: Project 3 of 3
$1,555,700
Establishing Accountability in Infrastructure Investments in the Peruvian Amazon
$780,000
Conversion-free Commodities and Policies in the Argentinian Chaco
Instituto Centro de Vida
$557,700
Protecting Free-Flowing Rivers from Infrastructure Threats in the Andes-Amazon Region: Project 2 of 3
Kawerak
$1,236,198
Protecting the Northern Bering Sea and Bering Strait from Increasing Impacts
International Rivers
$572,200
Protecting Free-Flowing Rivers from Infrastructure Threats in the Andes-Amazon Region: Project 1 of 3
Education Development Center
National Collaboratory to Address Elder Mistreatment: Elder Mistreatment Care Model Implementation
Derecho Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Environment and Natural Resources Law)
$1,309,500
Infrastructure, Environment and Communities in the Peruvian Amazon
Inuit Circumpolar Council Alaska
$310,375
Strengthening Inuit Advocacy and Meaningful Engagement to Promote Arctic Ocean Resilience
University of California, San Francisco Office of Sponsored Research
$753,375
Using Electronic Health Record Audit Logs to Capture Contextual Contributors to Diagnostic Performance
Emory University
$168,704
Cloud-based Voting System to Improve Labeling of Medical Data
Duke University, Duke Forge
$99,978
Mitigating Algorithmic Bias for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Earth Innovation Institute
Structuring Jurisdictional Sustainability Frameworks in the Cerrado
Northern California Grantmakers
11 months
Supporting Key Strategic Initiatives of the Northern California Grantmakers
Bay Area Conservation Small Grants Program
West Coast Environmental Law
Technical and Legal Tools for Habitat Protection
Wiki Education Foundation
$485,000
Expanding Wikipedia Science Content
$675,000
Environmental Rural Cadaster (CAR) Validation
Oct 2018
The Water Foundation
Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) Implementation
Stanford University, Office of Sponsored Research
$1,913,303
Rapid Satellite Communication Tags for Tracking Marine Animals
Center for Health Care Strategies
$156,862
16 months
Helping States Support Families Caring for an Aging America
Standardizing Data and Quantifying Water Risk for Improved Decision Making
Global Greengrants Fund
$367,000
Addressing Localized Infrastructure Threats in the Andes-Amazon Region
$1,081,350
Implementing Smart Infrastructure Practices in Peru and Brazil
Columbia University, Department of Physics
$571,472
Dimitri Basov Experimental Investigator in Quantum Materials Award
Canadian Environmental Grantmakers' Network
$700,000
Oceans Collaborative
$2,100,000
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Developing Local Legal Approaches to Secure the Peruvian Amazon from Infrastructure Threats
Harvard University, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
$1,400,063
Advancing Marine Conservation and Institutionalizing Resilience in the Arctic Council
$107,000
United States West Coast Habitat Protection
T. Buck Suzuki Environmental Foundation
$900,000
Commercial Fishermen Engagement in Habitat Protection and Sustainable Fisheries Management
Freshwater Trust
$300,575
Groundwater Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain Pilot in Solano and Sacramento Counties
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.
Better Ocean Infrastructure Siting
Gordon Research Conferences
$400,000
Support of Gordon Research Conferences 2019-2023
George Washington University, School of Nursing
$2,396,286
A Learning Collaborative to Improve Care for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
University of California, Davis Office of Research Sponsored Programs
$1,649,375
Developing Science-Based Approaches to Managed Agricultural Groundwater Recharge in California’s Central Valley
University of Utah, Office of Sponsored Projects
$976,632
42 months
Deciphering Chemical Communication Between Aquatic Microbes
University of California, Davis Health System
$1,753,560
81 months
Heather M. Young Fellowship
Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism
$509,400
Building Training and Educational Support for Healthcare Journalists
Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences
$1,999,515
Internet of Water
Arizona State University, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
Zachary Holman Moore Inventor Fellow Award
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Physics
Victor Brar Moore Inventor Fellow Award
Hal Holmes Moore Inventor Fellow Award
Assuring the Quality and Independence of Health Research: A Workshop
University of Texas at Austin, Department of Chemistry
Livia Schiavinato Eberlin Moore Inventor Fellow Award
Harvard University, John A. Paulson School of Engineering
Prineha Narang Moore Inventor Fellow Award
LeadingAge
$76,000
Home Care Profession Training Standards in California
Northwestern University, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
$1,642,270
Development & Implementation of the Technology-Enabled Alliance for Medication Therapy Management (TEAM)
Coastal States Stewardship Foundation
$724,500
West Coast Ocean Alliance
$143,000
13 months
Sustainable Shipping Analysis
$1,069,120
$444,877
25 months
New Genetic Tools for Marine Protists
University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Office of Sponsored Programs
$342,925
Sorbonne University, Directorate for Research & Innovation
$344,250
University of Cambridge
$363,724
University of Connecticut
$367,093
State University of New York (Research Foundation)
$335,343
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene
$366,775
Case Studies for Integrating Behavioral Health and Serious Illness Care
Environmental Health Matters Initiative
$566,000
Increasing the Durability of Protected Areas in Bolivia
University of California, Davis College of Chemical Engineering
$106,757
A Novel Label-Free Approach to Imaging Protein Dynamics
$406,808
Synthetic Biology and Biodiversity Conservation
Sustainable Development Solutions Network Association
Sustainable Trade Flow Model
iBiology
$315,000
CRISPR/Gene Editing Documentary Project
Instituto Socioambiental (Socio-Environmental Institute)
$1,872,000
Protecting the Amazon from Infrastructure Drivers through Consultation Protocols: The Grain Railway
Ocean Conservancy, Inc.
21 months
Advancing Regional Ocean Planning
Ocean Foundation
Science-based Fisheries Education
Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología
$2,055,000
28 months
Scientific Assessment of River Form and Flow: Baseline Information for Infrastructure Guidelines in the Peruvian Am…
University of California, Berkeley Lawrence Hall of Science
$351,966
CRISPR Educational Kit
Princeton University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
$363,164
Self-organization and Emergent Patterns Across Ecological Scales
Princeton University, Department of Chemistry
$1,805,656
Coherent Electron Transport Through DNA
Instituto Conexoes Sustentaveis
$700,300
Deploying Environmental Compensation Funds for Amazonian Protected Areas in Brazil
World Resources Institute
$989,000
Pre GEF Facility for Food and Land Use Strategies
Sep 2018
China Dialogue Trust
$652,386
China's Role in Global Ocean and Latin American Beef/Soy Sustainability
$902,641
43 months
Querying Symbiotic Interactions Through Proteins and Diamond Sensors
University of Arizona, Department of Physics
$1,325,000
Instrumentation for Imaging Chemistry in Real Time
Global Fishing Watch
Global Transshipment Monitoring Portal and Fishery Reforms
Oceana, Inc.
Support for Sustainable Fisheries and Healthy Oceans
Systemiq Ltd
$1,000,414
Food and Land Use Global Report
Chabot Space & Science Center
$875,000
Strategic Planning for Organizational Transformation
Trust for Conservation Innovation
$1,434,997
Fieldkit
ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences
$1,125,125
Linking Nodes for The Quantum Internet
$350,000
The Science Behind It
$2,103,593
Testing Theories of the Early Universe
American Institute of Physics
$66,250
History Observatory
Ecotrust Canada
$415,890
Sustainable Fisheries in British Columbia
$440,953
Customer Relationship Management Implementation
Sustainable Fisheries and Habitat Protection in British Columbia
University of Florida Center for Latin American Studies
$1,520,250
Pan-Amazon Community of Practice to Improve Transparency and Accountability of Infrastructure Planning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Physics
$1,059,774
40 months
Seeing The Invisible: A New Revolution in Cell Biology through Infrared Imaging
$775,000
Life Sciences Research Foundation
$195,000
39 months
Unraveling In Vivo Magnetosensitivity
Aug 2018
Vital Talk
$91,350
California Regional VitalTalk Clinician Engagement
University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography
$1,322,265
A Platform for Rapidly Identifying Molecules in Symbiotic Interactions
Princeton University, Department of Molecular Biology
$1,842,078
Grand Theft Aquatic: How a Sea Slug Steals Nutrition and Protection in a Three-Part Symbiosis
WGBH Educational Foundation
NOVA Quantum Entanglement Program
CRM Software Implementation
National Committee for Quality Assurance
$2,417,777
Advancing Accountability through Accreditation for Community-Based Serious Illness Care
$998,500
32 months
Scaling up Finance for Conversion-Free Soy Production: Monitoring, Impact and Scale
Enabling Sustainable Fisheries in Canada
Stockholm Environment Institute
$2,300,000
Scaling Up Trase
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Soft Commodities Forum (Cerrado Focus)
Nature Canada
Securing Canada’s Marine Conservation Targets
Society for Medical Decision Making
$177,277
SMDM Fellowship Program
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
$2,407,813
Creation of a Unified Registry for High-Need Patients
Sempervirens Fund
$1,934,750
Santa Cruz Redwoods
$224,500
Outriggers for the CHIME/FRB Project
Jul 2018
Clark University, Clark Labs
$2,007,760
Mapping Coastal Habitat Cover and Land-Use Change
Water Table membership
Manta Consulting, Inc.
$341,600
Fish 2.0
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
$1,499,662
Designing and Deploying An Automated Adverse Drug Event Surveillance System
Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science
$268,868
Bridging the Open Science and Maker Communities with Low Cost Tools
Partnership for Public Service
Fostering Innovation Practice
$513,000
Sustainable Finance of Peru's Protected Area System
Erasmus University Medical Center, Institute of Medical Education Research Rotterdam
$175,403
Identifying Priorities and Opportunities to Advance Diagnostic Safety Research
National PACE Association
$189,775
Scaling PACE to Support Community Living for California Seniors
Stanford University, Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society
Stanford PACS Fellows
$682,000
Supporting ARPA and the Brazilian Protected Area System Through Improved Monitoring, Planning and Tracking of Legal…
Gulf of Maine Research Institute
$450,310
Improving Fisheries Management Through Leadership Development and Affordable Accountability
$240,000
Fostering Scientific Exchange Among Junior Researchers in Quantum Materials
Jun 2018
Wildlife Conservation Society
Improving Infrastructure Designs for Conservation in the Peruvian and Bolivian Amazon
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
$1,284,097
EyeRIS: An autonomous particle and flow imaging instrument
$66,052
Instrument for Introducing Foreign DNA into Marine Microbes
Point Blue Conservation Science
$374,930
Conservation Priorities for the California Current
Clinician Burnout Consensus Study
Advancing the Protection of Canada’s Peopled Arctic Ocean Ecosystems
Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
$1,667,794
"Beyond Aichi" Task Force
Dartmouth College, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice at Geisel School of Medicine
$2,151,375
Creation of a Palliative Care Learning Health System Incubator
Environmental Defense Fund
20 months
New England Groundfish Accountability and Monitoring Project
May 2018
Community Initiatives
$425,238
Supporting Community-Driven Preservation of St. George Island’s Marine Heritage
$567,500
Fellowship in Diagnostic Excellence Program
$2,341,139
Postdoctoral Fellows Support at KITP
National Wildlife Federation
$6,767,405
Forests and Agricultural Markets Collaboration
$1,803,000
Digital Dome Renovation Project
Las Cumbres Observatory
$4,884,049
Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network
Wilderness Markets
$50,000
8 months
Lessons Learned and Business Case from the California Groundfish Market Pilot
$1,800,467
Community Fisheries Support and Groundfish Monitoring in New England
$402,440
Global Precision Calibration for Dark Energy Science
$11,322,963
Ceres, Inc.
$3,500,000
Conservation and Financial Markets Collaboration
Ensuring Durability in the West Coast Groundfish Catch Share Program and Applying Lessons Towards West Coast Ocean …
$7,847,724
Apr 2018
$4,097,232
$1,018,750
A Quantitative Approach to Understanding Marine Ecosystems: From the Individual to the Collective
Rice University, Office of Sponsored Projects and Research Compliance
$644,000
Microbial Bloggers and Spies: Molecular Biosensors for Quantifying How Marine Microbes Respond to and Interact with…
$10,423,073
Forest and Agricultural Markets Collaboration
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Twin Creeks
FRB Yuba Project I
120 months
California Forest Resilience Bond
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities
Swarthmore College, Biology Department
The Third Scialog: Molecules Come to Life Research Competition
California Institute of Technology, Office of Research Administration
Feynman 100
Duke University, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy
$96,118
7 months
Regulatory Oversight of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Johns Hopkins University, Department of Surgery
$774,082
Reducing Polypharmacy in Older Patients in the Ambulatory Setting
Johns Hopkins University, Armstrong Institute
$2,397,410
Diagnostic Performance Dashboard to Measure and Track Diagnostic Error for Sepsis, Heart Attack, and Stroke
National Audubon Society Inc.
$1,205,145
Promoting Science-Based Fisheries Management by Activating the Audubon Network
Oceana Canada
Fisheries Management Reform in Canada
$1,365,000
Mapping and Monitoring of Social and Environmental Change in the Pan-Amazon Region
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
$407,800
SAGE-S: SLAC Accelerating Girls’ Engagement in STEM
Mar 2018
$556,835
Marine Plan Partnership Integration
$400,549
Northeast Ocean Data Portal Development Support and Uptake
University of Southern California, Department of Biological Sciences
$809,133
Witness the Fitness: Defining Form and Function in Marine Microbes
Securing Durable Economic and Conservation Gains in the Pacific Groundfish IFQ Program
Land Trust of Napa County
$1,568,750
Wragg Ridge
$1,517,000
Fellows Support to Advance the Physics of Living Systems
10 months
Support for the Science Philanthropy Alliance's 2018 Activities
Twin Cities Public Television
Television Documentary on Preparing for Aging
$1,200,000
Julia Mundy, Moore Fellow in Materials Synthesis
Feb 2018
American Board of Medical Specialties Research and Education Foundation
$75,000
Early-Career Scholars in Diagnostic Improvement
$1,592,270
29 months
Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO) Support for Regional Ocean Planning
Stanford University, Research Management Group
Stanford and Nature Conference to Accelerate Scientific Progress in AI to Improve Patient Care
Jan 2018
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
$955,918
Characterizing and predicting adverse drug events outside the hospital (CPADE)
Monmouth University, Urban Coast Institute
$729,761
Ocean Mapping and Data Management in the Mid-Atlantic
Stanford University, Center for Biomedical Informatics Research
5 months
Human Intelligence & Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Symposium
$937,449
Resource and Platform Development for Citizen Science
Dec 2017
Stanford University, Department of Bioengineering
$710,123
Low-cost Tools for Science, Learning and Engagement
Corporate Water Risk
$2,306,626
Global Forest Watch Pro
Scientific Evidence in Public Issues Center
$512,099
New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
American Physical Society
$1,026,497
Stimulating Innovation in Fundamental Physics
Nov 2017
International Astronomical Union
International Astronomical Union Centenary
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
$185,000
Workshop and Travel Support for Tabletop Physicists at Perimeter Institute
Climate Bonds Initiative
$1,100,516
Driving the Development of Agricultural Green Bonds
OpenET: Accessible Evapotranspiration Data for Better Water Management
Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia (Institute of Man and Environment in the Amazon)
$813,982
NexGenMap Project
$2,282,500
Regional Ocean Plan Implementation in the Northeast United States
Tufts University, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
$1,300,000
AgroServ: Valuing Local Benefits Provided by Native Vegetation to the Agricultural Sector in Brazil
$513,962
Entanglement Entropy for Many-body Localization and Fermi-Hubbard Physics
California Academy of Sciences
$800,000
Improvement and Enhancement of iNaturalist Tool
Associação de Defesa Etnoambiental Kanindé
$905,000
Improving Protected Area Durability by Strengthening Management and Indigenous Capacity in Rondônia, Brazil
Reducing Threats to River Systems in Loreto, Peru
Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia
$677,000
Assessing Undesignated Public Lands and Remaining Native Vegetation in the Brazilian Amazon and Cerrado
Reducing Deforestation in Key Conservation Mosaics in Colombia and Ecuador
$1,800,000
International Conservation Partnership Building U.S. Support for Global Conservation
NexGenMap Project 2/2
University of California, San Francisco Department of Medicine
$255,729
Implementing, Studying, and Reporting Health System Improvement in the Era of Electronic Health Records
Pennsylvania State University, Office of Sponsored Programs
$492,124
Patient and Family Engagement Early-Career Investigator Awards: Andrea Yevchak Sillner
American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Fellowships in BGU's Advanced Training Program in Desert Studies
Mayo Clinic
$506,250
Patient and Family Engagement Early-Career Investigator Awards: Juan P. Brito Campana
Project HOPE (Health Affairs)
Thematic Issue on Strengthening the Workforce for Community-Based Serious Illness Care
Public Health Institute
Strategic Plan for Building the Health Workforce to Meet California's Future Needs
$2,449,775
Diagnostic Error: Awareness and Engagement Campaign
Colorado River Sustainability Campaign
Stanford University, School of Earth Sciences
$1,313,375
Studying the Structure and Dynamics of Groundwater Systems in California
Stanford University, Natural Capital Project
$990,000
Urban Centers and Integrated Water Management in the Amazon
Boston Medical Center Corporation
$490,758
Patient and Family Engagement Early-Career Investigator Awards: Andrea Spencer
University of Delaware, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
$491,846
Patient and Family Engagement Early-Career Investigator Awards: Matthew Cohen
$450,105
Girls Engagement in STEM
$425,370
Plaza Design and Programmatic Agenda Setting
Tides Center, The National POLST Paradigm
$205,510
National POLST Paradigm Quality Assurance Review
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
$447,500
Challenges for International Scientific Partnerships
Supporting New Initiatives of the Northern California Grantmakers
$3,000,000
WHOI-led Innovation Center
Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas
$5,450,000
Integrated Legacy of the Amazonian Region - LIRA
University of California, Natural Reserve System
$2,179,125
California Heartbeat Initiative - Freshwater
Northern California Exhibit
Massachusetts General Hospital
$1,053,899
Addressing the Needs of the Home-Based Health and Personal Assistance Direct Care Workforce
Peninsula Open Space Trust
$2,350,000
South Half Moon Bay Coast
$1,510,000
Sierra Nevada Freshwater Conservation
Biological Sciences Curriculum Study
$564,610
Fieldscope
Pacific Business Group on Health
Development of a Plan to Achieve Widespread Adoption of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures
RAND Corporation
$2,221,658
Developing Measures of the Care Experienced by High-Need Patients
$1,325,219
Identifying Grand Challenges for Water and the Environment and Supporting Innovative Solutions
19 months
Designing and Piloting a Global Biodiversity Data Platform
$1,409,055
Exploring Novel Modes of Virus Infection of Photosynthetic Marine Diatoms
Oregon State University, College of Pharmacy
$1,415,223
How Microbes Use Chemistry to Form Ecosystems in Layered Living Rocks
University of Hawaii Foundation
$457,440
Science Education Programming Expansion
University of Lincoln, School of Life Sciences
$965,532
Slowing Down at Small Scales: Microscale Viscosity Gradients in the Sea
American Littoral Society
$359,387
Connecting the Mid-Atlantic Coast to Ocean Planning
Conservation Law Foundation
$1,099,225
Healthy Oceans Coalition
Supporting Sustainable Ocean Management
$425,000
Advancing the Theory and Practice of True Cost Accounting in Food Systems
University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Pharmacy
$307,780
CancelRx: A Health IT Tool to Decrease Medication Discrepancies in the Outpatient Setting
$426,250
Digital Maker Space for Science and Conservation Tool Incubator
Lown Institute
$496,882
Framing an Action Plan to Reduce Polypharmacy in Frail Elderly Patients
MapBiomas: Understanding Annual, Medium-resolution Land Use / Land Cover in the Amazon
$269,055
6 months
Blockchain for Traceability
$1,700,000
34 months
POSEIDON - Pioneering a New Era of Fishery Management
Computer History Museum
Education Center
Supporting Northeast Regional Ocean Plan Implementation and Groundfish Management Reform
$124,375
SNAPP Working Group Water Quantity Benefits of Source Water Protection
$1,412,418
Transboundary Marine Policy and Management in the Arctic
Field Museum
$295,000
Greening China’s Infrastructure Finance in the Amazon
Oct 2017
Greenpeace Fund
$166,500
Accountability Framework Initiative 2/2
Rainforest Alliance
Accountability Framework Initiative 1/2
$499,656
Identifying Strategies for How Accountable Care Organizations Can Improve Care for High-Need Patients in the Commun…
$2,175,119
Supporting the Resilience of Inuit Communities to Ensure the Durability of Healthy Arctic Ocean Ecosystem Solutions
$1,505,295
Improving Medication Safety through Community Pharmacy for Low-income Publicly Financed Populations
$2,022,176
Conservative Prescribing: Prescriber Profiling and Education Project
Recommendations for Strengthening the Health Care Workforce for Community-Based Serious Illness Care
University of Utah, Division of Epidemiology
$2,456,518
Ambulatory Patient Safety Electronic Health Record (EHR) "Flight Simulator" Tool
Trust for Public Land
$1,482,000
San Geronimo
Santa Clara County Open Space Authority
Horstmeyer Property
University of California, San Diego Department of Medicine
$307,253
Post-Handoff Reports of Outcomes 2 (PHAROS2) for Diagnostic Excellence
Fundacao Vitoria Amazonica (Amazon Vitória Foundation)
$740,000
Effective Mosaic Governance and Threat Mitigation for Protected Areas in the Lower Rio Negro Mosaic, Brazil
$225,500
Territorial Planning: A Review of Approaches and Options for the Amazon Basin
Fair Trade USA (Transfair USA)
Sustainable Natural Resource Use in the Andes Amazon
Conservation Strategy Fund
$290,000
Comparative Analysis of Proposed Road Development in the Amazon: A Risk Assessment
University of Washington, Department of Physics
Jiun-Haw Chu, Moore Fellow in Materials Synthesis
Johns Hopkins University, Research Projects Administration
$500,117
The University Coalition for Training and Education in the Life Sciences
$1,750,000
Ramke Ranch
Stanford University, Department of Applied Physics
$1,050,000
Advanced Optical Coatings for Next Stage Gravitational Wave Detector
Montana State University, Office of Sponsored Programs
$981,798
Tiny Spaces, Busy Places: Illuminating Spatial Organization of Microbial Activity in Sediments from Nanometer to Ce…
National Quality Forum
$1,080,000
Advancing Quality Measures for Community-Based Serious Illness Care
Bipartisan Policy Center
$687,502
Policy Recommendations for Improving Community-Based Serious Illness Care
$770,000
Improving Monitoring Systems to Support Management of Protected Areas and Indigenous Lands in the Brazilian Amazon
Sep 2017
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Daniel Ludois Moore Inventor Fellow Award
Viviana Gradinaru Moore Inventor Fellow Award
University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Xiaobo Yin Moore Inventor Fellow Award
Stanford University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Jennifer Dionne Moore Inventor Fellow Award
Texas A&M University, Department of Chemistry
Matthew Sheldon Moore Inventor Fellow Award
Activation Energy
$250,237
Strengthening Support for Science Research and Innovation
University of California, Berkeley Department of Statistics
$517,677
Binder for Reproducible Data Science Notebooks
California Council on Science and Technology
$460,000
Facilitating Long-term Stability for Science and Technology Policy Fellowships in the California Capitol
Portland State University, Department of Physics
Submersible Holographic Astrobiology Microscope with Ultraresolution (SHAMU)
University of Michigan, Department of Learning Health Sciences
$205,637
Toward a Learning Health System to Improve Medical Diagnosis
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association
Supporting Durability in New England’s Groundfish Fishery
Code for Science and Society
$180,000
Dat for Lab Data Management
Aug 2017
$2,445,000
A Coordination Hub to Achieve Accountability for Community-Based Serious Illness Care
Gettysburg College
$1,031,671
Solar Salamanders? Algal Invasion of a Vertebrate
The Advisory Center for Health Professionals
$130,000
The Advisory Center for Health Professionals Pilot Project
$174,922
Patient Journey Map for Medication Use in the Community
Rutgers University, Department of Physics and Astronomy
$732,482
Fostering Materials Synthesis Community through a Substrate-on-Demand Program
Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance Inc.
Sustaining Leadership and Increasing Accountability in New England’s Groundfish Fishery
Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade (Brazilian Biodiversity Fund)
$174,198
Unlocking Environmental Compensation Funds for Amazonian Protected Areas in Brazil
$5,000,000
Conservation of Andes Amazon Mosaics
$7,174,000
Securing the Conservation and Resilience of the U.S. Bering and Chukchi Seas
Agencia Estatal Del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
$404,099
$25,000
Biology Centre of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
$358,625
Dalhousie University, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
$168,313
Screening Marine Microeukaryotes for their Amenability for Genetic Tool Development
$179,381
Marine Biological Association
$358,408
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas
$235,375
$314,977
University of Gothenburg
$568,454
University of Kent
$340,844
$399,077
Planning and Piloting an Approach to Build a "Center for Human Behavior and the Environment"
$201,313
Public Workshop on Implementation of Quality Measures for Community-Based Serious Illness Programs
ScienceCounts
Raising Voices for Science
Meridian Institute
Support for Joint Ocean Commission Initiative Ocean Agenda Report
Jul 2017
Emory University, Department of Physics
Georgia Tech Research Corporation
Northwestern University, Department of Molecular Biosciences
Oregon State University, Department of Physics
Purdue University, Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of California, Irvine Department of Developmental and Cell Biology
University of California, San Diego Department of Physics
Stanford University, Department of Genetics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Physics
Ohio State University, Department of Molecular Genetics
Boston University, Physics Department
Marine Affairs Research and Education
$672,644
Sustaining and Expanding a Community of Ocean Conservation and Management Professionals
$1,953,200
Sustaining Wild Salmon Ecosystem Conservation in Alaska – Alaska Venture Fund
$1,840,000
Territorial Management Planning for Sustainability of the Xingu Mosaic.
Audubon Alaska
$883,151
Threats to Ecological Hotspots of the Arctic Ocean – Prioritizing for the Future
$1,286,005
Stanford Presence Initiative: Enhancing Clinical Care through Presence
Instituto Internacional de Educação do Brasil (International Institute for Education in Brazil)
$820,000
Implementation of the Integrated Management Action Plan for the Madeira (BR-319) Mosaic, Brazil
Coalition to Transform Advanced Care
$269,391
Respecting Choices Advance Care Planning (ACP) Online Training Modules
$100,069
Solar Eclipse Broadcast
Pacific Environment and Resources Center
$1,163,941
Collaborating to Protect Ocean Ecosystems and Coastal Communities from the Harms of Increased Arctic Vessel Traffic
$1,165,000
Long-term Conservation of Protected Area Systems in Peru
Keystone Dialogue
$1,010,001
17 months
Diagnostic Data Platform Planning
Instituto de Conservação e Desenvolvimento Sustentável do Amazonas
$424,000
Monitoring of the BR-319 Highway Licensing Process and Mitigation of Potential Social and Environmental Impacts
$1,583,121
Microbial Sweet Tooth: Investigating How Marine Microbes Produce and Consume Complex Sugars
Jun 2017
$1,738,636
National Palliative Care Research Center Career Development Awards Program
Instituto del Bien Comun (The Common Good Institute)
Consolidation of the Ampiyacu Mosaic in Loreto, Peru
Ocean Project Outreach
New Era of Patient Safety Thematic Issue
$725,100
Addressing Diagnostic Error Using the Patient Safety Transformation Model
$104,000
Book Project: Ten Years After A Perfect Storm in the Amazon Wilderness
Consolidating the Lower Rio Negro Mosaic: Ensuring the Sustainability of Management Programs
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography
SeaHawk CubeSat-Sustained Ocean Color Observations with Nanosatellites
May 2017
$1,153,500
Development of a Quantum Gas Microscope for Ultracold Molecules
University of California, Santa Cruz Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
$933,000
Moore Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow
Friends of the Earth
Reducing the Ecological and Social Impacts of Increased Vessel Traffic in the U.S. Arctic
IESE USA
Production Treatment for Documentary on Preparing for Aging
Baylor College of Medicine
$3,525,397
The Safer Dx Learning Lab: A Demonstration Project For Improving Diagnostic Safety
$6,700,000
Consolidation of Andes Amazon Mosaics
University of California, Berkeley Sponsored Projects Office
$6,000,000
SuperLens Microscope(SLM)
Quantum Electron Microscope (QEM)
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
$347,017
Public Engagement in Astronomy
$179,908
Planning for a Serious Illness Care Payment Model Simulator
National Coalition on Health Care
$499,767
Advancing a National Dialogue about Affordable, High-Quality Health Care and Coverage
$82,718
Addressing Disparities in Diagnostic Errors and Medication Safety in the Home
Third Sector New England, Inc.
$239,173
Sustainable Ocean Policy
National Ocean Policy Reform in Canada
$79,964
Assessing the Biosecurity Implications of Genome Editing Technology: An International Workshop
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Social Innovation Fund
Gaia Amazonas Foundation
$1,320,000
Consolidating Indigenous Territories and National Parks in the Colombian Amazon
Apr 2017
$473,000
Support for the Science Philanthropy Alliance's 2017 Activities
$116,000
Options for Financing a Senior Housing-Based Coordinated Care Model
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, The Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research
$512,241
Improving Primary Care Clinicians’ Communication Skills in Dementia Palliative Care
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc.
Fund for Shared Insight: Phase II
Network for Excellence in Health Innovation
$349,434
Health Care Without Walls
$396,000
Understanding Carnivore Movement in Coyote Valley
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