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  • USF receives $1.3 million gift for new nursing program

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

  • Marybeth Sharpe named chief administrative officer at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

    Palo Alto, Calif. – The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation appointed Marybeth Sharpe as chief administrative officer. In this role, Sharpe will lead the communications, facilities, finance, grants administration, human resources, and information technology functions for the $9 billion private foundation. Sharpe previously spent 11 years at the Moore Foundation leading strategic grantmaking designed to support nurses in improving the experience and outcomes of patient care and nursing

  • Finance Hub created to advance sustainable finance

    , ultimately improving their risk management decisions and capital allocation. Grants to date have included

  • Moore Foundation community fund supports efforts to improve the lives of immigrants in the United States

    to organizations in our community that we otherwise would not provide grants to. We are grateful for the work

  • Moore Foundation aims to advance the frontier of experimental physics

    to spend valuable time repeatedly applying for grants just at the point where they should

  • Perspective: How foundations can have an outsize impact on scientific research

    When I was young, becoming an academic scientist was a dependable career choice. With a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago in hand, I joined the faculty of MIT in 1973. I applied for and received a research grant from the federal government, and I continued to enjoy federal grants, a much more difficult time supporting their research with government grants. Fundamental, basic, grants or projects. Through its initiatives, the Moore Foundation awards investigator grants, which

  • Patient safety issues are focus in special issue of Health Affairs

    . These are reflected in recent our Diagnostic Excellence Initiative and grants in medication safety

  • The importance of long-term financing and management of Brazil's protected areas

    has dedicated more than $380 million in grants to ensure the long-term ecological integrity

  • First direct evidence that drought-weakened Amazonian forests "inhale less carbon"

    Foundation grantees have contributed to new research just published in Nature, showing "direct evidence of the rate at which individual trees in the Amazonian basin ‘inhale’ carbon from the atmosphere during a severe drought" (see announcement below). Moore Foundation grants (#1656 and #3000, research consortia, and was funded by grants from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, (ABERG), and grants from the UK Natural Environment Research Council (Grants NE/D01025X/1, NE/D014174/1

  • Science needs private support, as well

    —and this change must be about more than making grants. It will require strategic collaborations, new

  • Seeing the forest through the cloud

    and associated carbon stocks stored in above-ground forest biomass. A series of grants to the Carnegie

  • Unveiling NexGen CAO for discovery, conservation, action

    The Carnegie Airborne Observatory - "a mix of hi-tech mapping instrumentation and aviation bling...somewhere between Avatar and Batman" - is a unique tool for assessing forest health and identifying causes of deforestation. The foundation is proud to have supported the development of CAO's mapping technology, as well as its research in the Amazon, through grants from both our Science and Environmental Conservation programs. We're excited to see what exciting new science will come from CAO-3

  • Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation awards grant for UCSC ocean scientist Jonathan Zehr

    The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded a four-year, $3.7 million grant to Jonathan Zehr, professor of ocean sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The grant funds Zehr's ongoing research as a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation investigator in marine science. In May, the foundation also provided $4.8 million in new funding for the marine microbiology research facility (MEGAMER) that Zehr oversees. Both grants are renewals of earlier ones made as part of the Foundation's

  • Bay Area Discovery Museum awarded $1.17 million grant from Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

    generations. The Foundation funds outcome-based grants and initiatives to achieve significant and measurable

  • Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announces expansion of board

    . The Foundation funds outcome-based grants and initiatives to achieve significant and measurable results

  • Pamela Hudson named Chief Administrative Officer of Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

    Palo Alto, Calif. – The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation appointed Pamela Hudson as chief administrative officer. Hudson will lead human resources, information technology, grants administration and finance for the $6.5 billion private foundation. “With a deep understanding of the interplay between people, processes and technology, Pamela’s ability to improve systems and elevate organizational performance will be of great value to our team,” said foundation president, Harvey V. Fineberg

  • Patient and Family Engagement Call for Letters of Intent 2016

    of interest within the field will be considered. Grants will be made to the investigators’ institutions, to three years • Grants will be made to the investigators’ institutions, which, under the terms, , 2016 Proposal review October—November 2016 Grant Award recipients announced and grants, Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Grants will be made to the investigators’ institutions

  • Open Access FAQ

    , and applies to the many different outputs that result from our grants. This new Open Access Policy applies, not apply to pre-existing grants, but we encourage grantees to consider open access. 8. How does it, fees out of their grants. Section (b) states: “Fees associated with publishing OA can be paid with grant funds.” Going forward, for new grants expected to result in peer-reviewed papers, budgets

  • 2024 & 2023 Financial Statements

    Liabilities: Accounts payable and accrued liabilities $ 13,250,895 $ 12,660,930 Grants payable 7,514,688, , net and contributions 3,184,674,488 920,871,843 Expenses Grants 391,128,264 408,113,771 Supporting, paid to investment managers, suppliers, and employees (57,393,312) (58,255,042) Grants paid, 2,828,276 Grants payable (3,662,764) 9,765,577 Prepaid federal excise tax (4,802,472) (760,463, lease term of approximately 16 years. Grants Grants are recognized as expenses when

  • 2009-GBMF-990PF-Grants-Paid

     GORDON E. & BETTY I. MOORE FOUNDATION 94-3397785 FORM 990PF, PART XV - GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS, 990PF, PART XV - GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAID DURING THE YEAR ATTACHMENT 22 (CONT'D) RELATIONSHIP, , PART XV - GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAID DURING THE YEAR ATTACHMENT 22 (CONT'D) RELATIONSHIP, XV - GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAID DURING THE YEAR ATTACHMENT 22 (CONT'D) RELATIONSHIP, , PART XV - GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAID DURING THE YEAR ATTACHMENT 22 (CONT'D) RELATIONSHIP

  • High-Need Patients Mid-Course Review May 2019

    The $58.4 million includes: 1) Grants totaling $21.9 million that were made prior to the November 2016, Investigation; and 2) Grants totaling $36.5 million that were made from 2017-2019 as part of the High-Need, the reflections of those in the field. Recognizing that most grants are not yet complete (30 are completed, addresses the following four questions: 1. Accomplishments: What did the grants accomplish (outputs, the informants to be interviewed. A dozen grantees were selected based on the size of relevant grants

  • 2013-2014 Financial Statement

    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 0 S c h e d u l e of Conditional Grants Committed, liabilities 11,118,897 $ 10,674,749 $ Grants payable 30,899,886 31,499,525 Federal excise tax, 1,009,782,276 Expenses: Grants 220,060,457 265,757,322 Supporting expenses 28,610,285, , suppliers, and employees (46,608,988) (43,960,634) Grants paid (220,660,096) (272,332,512) Net, (51,666) 183,087 Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 444,148 1,605,454 Grants payable

  • Evaluating the impact of our work in marine conservation

    Measurement and evaluation are core to how the Moore Foundation operates. Guided by our founders’ belief in a scientific approach to philanthropy, the concept of measurability and adaptive management is baked into all we do. Data to inform decisions Most of the foundation’s grantmaking is organized into what we refer to as initiatives. These substantial, time-bound efforts are designed to achieve a significant and durable outcome through complementary grants. Since individual grants

  • New owl species discovered in Brazil

    Conservation International $261 million in a series of grants over 10 years to implement a major, funds outcome-based grants and initiatives to achieve significant and measurable results. Grantmaking

  • Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Systems Initiative launches major grant portfolios to kick off its second phase

    The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded grants to thirteen materials synthesis experts at ten institutions, as part of the Moore Materials Synthesis Investigators of our Emerging Phenomena in Quantum Systems (EPiQS) Initiative. Each of the investigators will receive a five-year research grant in the amount of $1.7 million. These awards will enable investigators to dedicate substantial, program. EPiQS Theory Centers Earlier in 2019, EPiQS launched a portfolio of Theory Center grants