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  • Management announced for the new Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

    outcome-based grants and initiatives to achieve significant and measurable results. Grantmaking supports

  • Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announces $100M commitment to launch Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing

    , the Betty Irene Moore Nursing Initiative has made grants to more than 45 organizations in the San

  • Save Mount Diablo announces $756,100 grant to purchase 320 acres near Mount Diablo State Park

    unique and irreplaceable lands for future generations by making grants for land acquisition

  • Technology developed at Caltech measures Martian sand movement

    on the surface. The Nature study, "Earth-like Sand Fluxes on Mars," was funded by grants from

  • Caltech researchers gain greater insight into earthquake cycles

    Modeling of the Seismic Cycle," was funded by grants from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

  • Indirect Cost Policy

    different structure compared to project grants. Therefore, we do not allow an indirect cost

  • Perspective: Inheriting landscapes

    of the grants portfolio and operations budget for the Andes-Amazon Initiative

  • Survey finds $23 billion global market for conservation investing, with $2 billion from private investors

    Packard (1914–1987). The Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the following, , and Communities; and Local Grantmaking. The Foundation makes national and international grants and also has

  • Moore Foundation Amended and Restated Bylaws

    VIII GRANTS ADMININSTRATION ......................................... 14 Section 1. Purpose of Grants, the agent under law. 14 ARTICLE VIII GRANTS ADMINISTRATION Section 1. Purpose of Grants. This Corporation shall have the power to make grants and contributions and to render other financial, be conferred by the Board of Trustees, shall make policy with regard to grants. The Board of Trustees shall have ultimate control over all grants, contributions, and other financial assistance given

  • 2008 Year In Review

    systems of the Basin. More than 90 grants have been awarded, totaling more than $180 million, since, microbial ecosystems in the ocean. Marine Microbiology Initiative grants aim to transform marine, of Trustees approved the Betty Irene Moore Nursing Initiative in late 2003, over 90 grants have been, , these grants have totaled more than $90 million. 2008 Highlights: In 2008, Betty Irene Moore, Cumulative to December 31, 2008 Board Authorized Activities $2.4 Billion Grants Awarded to Date

  • Andes Amazon Initiative External Independent Evaluation 2015

    and biodiversity of the Amazon Biome. Since that time, AAI has awarded more than $355M in grants, strategic update, all three were eliminated as explicit strategies toward which grants would be made. Capacity building endured, but only as an outcome within some grants. Policy work also evolved either, to grants covering multiple countries in the Amazon Biome. Forty percent has supported efforts in Brazil, presently supports 107 million hectares directly and 37 million hectares indirectly via grants targeting

  • Andes Amazon Initiative External Independent Evaluation 2015

    and biodiversity of the Amazon Biome. Since that time, AAI has awarded more than $355M in grants, strategic update, all three were eliminated as explicit strategies toward which grants would be made. Capacity building endured, but only as an outcome within some grants. Policy work also evolved either, to grants covering multiple countries in the Amazon Biome. Forty percent has supported efforts in Brazil, presently supports 107 million hectares directly and 37 million hectares indirectly via grants targeting

  • Andes Amazon Initiative External Independent Evaluation 2015

    and biodiversity of the Amazon Biome. Since that time, AAI has awarded more than $355M in grants, strategic update, all three were eliminated as explicit strategies toward which grants would be made. Capacity building endured, but only as an outcome within some grants. Policy work also evolved either, to grants covering multiple countries in the Amazon Biome. Forty percent has supported efforts in Brazil, presently supports 107 million hectares directly and 37 million hectares indirectly via grants targeting

  • MMI Evaluation Summary Report June 2013

    at interdisciplinary interfaces) : 11 awards, $21M. These grants supported multidisciplinary collaborative projects, closely together. Many of the multiyear grants in this sub- portfolio were launched in 2008–2010, utility to the entire community) : 41 awards, $69M. Grants made under this strategy have supported, components. First, assessment of the scientific outcomes of 70 MMI Phase I grants, resulted in lower than expected results, including : 1) large grants with high expectations being

  • 2012-GBMF-990PF-Main-Body

    , grants, etc., received (attach schedule) � if the foundation is required to attach Sch. B � Check, expenses (attach schedule) ������ Add lines 13 through 23 ���������� Contributions, gifts, grants, for doubtful accounts Grants receivable ���������������������� Receivables due from officers, ) ������������� Accounts payable and accrued expenses ����������� Grants payable ����������������������� Deferred, organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants

  • Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation 2016 Grantee Perception Report

    , ComponentAce. http://www.componentace.com. 5 Survey Year Year of Active Grants Moore 2016 2015, 52 Funders that make at least 90% of grants proactively Responsive Grantmakers 54 Funders that make at most 10% of grants proactively International Funders 39 Funders with an international scope, , structure their grants, and the types of grantees they support. The following charts and tables show, Average Funder Custom Cohort Percentage of first-time grants 31% 30% 29% 29% 31% Program Staff

  • RTI Final EPiQS Evaluation Report 2018-04

    (EPiQS) initiative. The first EPiQS grants were issued in 2013, and the program is budgeted, showed dedication and potential to achieve advances in synthesis. ¥ Equipment: Grants supporting, materials community. ¥ Rapid Response: Grants to researchers who proposed particularly high-risk research plans that had potentially revolutionary impact on the field. ¥ Community Building: Grants, 2018. As the EPiQS grants are mostly scheduled to end in 2019, the evaluation focused on summarizing

  • Lessons from our work to harness market forces for environmental conservation outcomes

    for a total of $221.8 million, each initiative set forth with its own portfolio of grants, designed, -profits). The initiative team will place more emphasis on developing appropriate grants in this area

  • Measurement and evaluation landscape assessment

    beyond individual grants. As a result of this body of work from Monitor Institute, Dr. Fineberg decided, . Focus beyond individual grants. Measurement and evaluation in philanthropy began

  • Perspective: A Moore Foundation program officer’s story

    making grants to place-based organizations focused on strengthening governance arrangements, grants exceeding $100 million over fifteen years, along with donations from other funders, supported

  • ME_Landscape

    on learning, and an evaluation focus beyond individual grants. We also found a number of design, PROCESSES: M&E FOCUS BEYOND INDIVIDUAL GRANTS METHODOLOGY: METHODOLOGICAL DIVERSITY STAFF: M&E, Must-Have Characteristics Processes: M&E Focus Beyond Individual Grants Source: Brian Quinn, focus area—for individual grants, for each strategy, and for each initiative.  William and Flora, . Evaluation in Grants: Grants have evaluation dollars built into them, particularly for the larger

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    on learning, and an evaluation focus beyond individual grants. We also found a number of design, PROCESSES: M&E FOCUS BEYOND INDIVIDUAL GRANTS METHODOLOGY: METHODOLOGICAL DIVERSITY STAFF: M&E, Must-Have Characteristics Processes: M&E Focus Beyond Individual Grants Source: Brian Quinn, focus area—for individual grants, for each strategy, and for each initiative.  William and Flora, . Evaluation in Grants: Grants have evaluation dollars built into them, particularly for the larger

  • ME_Landscape

    on learning, and an evaluation focus beyond individual grants. We also found a number of design, PROCESSES: M&E FOCUS BEYOND INDIVIDUAL GRANTS METHODOLOGY: METHODOLOGICAL DIVERSITY STAFF: M&E, Must-Have Characteristics Processes: M&E Focus Beyond Individual Grants Source: Brian Quinn, focus area—for individual grants, for each strategy, and for each initiative.  William and Flora, . Evaluation in Grants: Grants have evaluation dollars built into them, particularly for the larger

  • ME_Landscape

    on learning, and an evaluation focus beyond individual grants. We also found a number of design, PROCESSES: M&E FOCUS BEYOND INDIVIDUAL GRANTS METHODOLOGY: METHODOLOGICAL DIVERSITY STAFF: M&E, Must-Have Characteristics Processes: M&E Focus Beyond Individual Grants Source: Brian Quinn, focus area—for individual grants, for each strategy, and for each initiative.  William and Flora, . Evaluation in Grants: Grants have evaluation dollars built into them, particularly for the larger

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    on learning, and an evaluation focus beyond individual grants. We also found a number of design, PROCESSES: M&E FOCUS BEYOND INDIVIDUAL GRANTS METHODOLOGY: METHODOLOGICAL DIVERSITY STAFF: M&E, Must-Have Characteristics Processes: M&E Focus Beyond Individual Grants Source: Brian Quinn, focus area—for individual grants, for each strategy, and for each initiative.  William and Flora, . Evaluation in Grants: Grants have evaluation dollars built into them, particularly for the larger