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• Monitor Institute Measurement and Evaluation 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

• Person-Centered Awards Landscaping Project Report

  , individual support grants. These include fellowships, scholarships, awards and grants. 1 The Gordon, and more broadly, to organizations that use grants to individuals to achieve grantmaking goals, support grants. Moore Foundation staff involved with Person-Centered Award programs (PCAs) were, , grants and fellowships as a means to achieve broader change is a long game. These programs, together on an article or book project. Seed grants for partnered projects are 6 commonly used

• Quantum science in action: Meet three experimental physicists shaping the future

  provides rare continuity in a field often marked by short-term grants from federal agencies

• Beyond the Lab: Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa, Ph.D.

  Dr. Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa is a researcher for the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance focusing on the development of affordable genomic tools for wildlife conservation. She and her colleagues have received multiple Moore Foundation grants, including projects such as developing a genomic technology laboratory for wildlife population surveillance and pathogen screening in Peru. She also co-founded the nonprofit organization Field Projects International, which offers research training programs

• Revolutionizing biodiversity monitoring in the Amazon

  Cross-programmatic grants from the foundation's science and environmental conservation teams are supporting an international collaboration to create an innovative biodiversity monitoring technology, using new sensor developments and increased power in processing modules at the scale of the Amazon rainforest. The distributed wireless sensor network will allow researchers to study biodiversity under the Amazon canopy. To learn more, read the full announcement below: An international team

• $5.6 million grant boosts UC Berkeley Diversity Program for undergraduate science students

  -based grants and initiatives to achieve significant and measurable results. The foundation's principal

• Scientists get detailed glimpse of chemoreceptor architecture in bacterial cells

  was funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute

• Global deforestation trends mapped at fine scale for the first time

  as the basis for the University of Maryland’s research. Other grants have supported regional

• Private foundations fund new astronomy tool

  The W. M. Keck Observatory has been awarded two major grants to help build a $4 million laser system as the next leap forward in a technology which already enables ground-based telescopes to exceed the observational power of telescopes in space. The new laser, when installed on the current adaptive optics system on the Keck II telescope, will improve the performance of the system and advance future technology initiatives. In early July the Observatory received a $1.5 million grant from the W

• UC Santa Cruz receives $9.1 million grant to establish laboratory to develop tools for astronomers

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

• Caltech scientists develop novel use of neurotechnology to solve classic social problem

  by grants from the National Science Foundation, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, and the Human

• Caltech scientists find first physiological evidence of brain's response to inequality

  for inequality-averse social preferences," was supported by grants from the National Science Foundation

• Beyond the Lab: Angela Falciatore, Ph.D.

  . In Europe, we spend a considerable amount of time to apply for grants that often are not funded

• Four major foundations join together to advance interprofessional health education

  Four leading foundations focused on health, health professions education, and patient care, today announced they will support the creation of a new national Center for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice. The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, and The John A. Hartford Foundation have collectively committed up to $8.6 million in grants over five years to support and guide the Center, which will work

• Beyond the Lab: Paul Barr, M.Sc., Ph.D.

  that keeps me motivated is just the reality that here in the U.S., you have to get grants

• Public Library of Science to launch new, free-access biomedical journals with $9 million grant

  positive outcomes for future generations. The Foundation funds outcome-based grants and initiatives

• Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation awards $6 million for research for West Coast earthquake early warning system

  Seismological Laboratory to financially support development of the prototype. The grants from the Gordon

• New program boosts support for plant scientists at critical time

  as they pursue their research. In addition, through its grants program and other activities, HHMI

• Johns Hopkins’ Armstrong Institute receives $8.9 million patient safety grant

  , which will fund many investigative grants and research projects in support of its bold efforts toward

• An Executive Director's Guide to Financial Leadership

  grants. And frustration with funding restrictions is a common refrain among nonproft executives, is chronic reliance on grants and contracts that pull the organization in unaligned directions, , including managing grants and contracts. And the strategic are the systems development, fnancial, contracts and restricted foundation grants requires a very robust accounting system. As an executive

• Executive summary_Marine Conservation External Initiative Evaluation

  $253 million in grants to 135 organizations by the time of the evaluation. Grantmaking had focused

• AAI Evaluation Executive Summary - 17 November 2021

  of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded nearly $520 million in grants since 2003, driven, historic and contemporary data from the grants database and the initiative monitoring system; carried, interact. Grants built up a vibrant civil society ecosystem in Brazil, Peru, and Colombia, . A new sub-strategy for Indigenous rights in Brazil – implemented through an initial set of grants

• Conservation and Markets Initiative | Expert Panel Evaluation Executive Summary, December 2024

  commodity sectors. Through the Finance Hub and direct grants, the initiative has supported the work, on agricultural and fisheries producers changing their 7 practices. Grants have had an impact, Alliance (TFA). Moore Foundation has provided several grants to TFA and is now included, of the defined outcomes for the grants. 9 Going Forward: ¥ Panel members suggest that perhaps

• 2025 Moore Foundation President_Role Description

  , and collaboration are all core principles that drive the Foundation’s work, which has made over 4,000 grants

• Core strategies for advancing scientific instrumentation

  The Moore Foundation’s Science Program fosters pathbreaking scientific discovery and a vibrant ecosystem for science, covering high-impact areas with a mix of initiatives, portfolios and standalone grants. Part of Program Officer Gary Greenburg’s portfolio covers advanced scientific instruments, which power many of today’s most exciting discoveries and open new windows of understanding. To identify projects to support, Greenburg looks for bleeding-edge, underfunded projects with the potential