Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
(2000; Palo Alto, CA; 88 staff; moore.org)
Is a foundation established to “create positive outcomes for future generations” by fostering “path-breaking scientific discovery, environmental conservation, patient care improvements and preservation of the special character of the Bay Area.” The foundation is willing to “take risks and make long-term and relatively large commitments” in order to “undertake challenges unaccessible to other organizations.” It tackles “important issues at a scale where it hopes to make significant and measurable impacts.”
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Publications:
- Reports
- Reviews
- News
Leadership: Harvey V. Fineberg (President)
Budget: $ 372m (2019)