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Built in 2007, the Angel Network is one of the largest projects focused on transforming young lives. O Ambassadors, as it is called, has empowered 10,000 students to become truly global citizens.

Founder: Oprah Winfrey

Area of Interest: Education, Social leadership, Women empowerment, Children, Poverty, Disaster relief

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Philanthropic Organizations: G - M

The Gates Foundation

Founder: Bill and Melinda Gates
Areas of Interest: Financing humanitarian efforts dealing with poverty and education

George Roberts Foundation

Founder: George Roberts
Areas of Interest: Advancement of non-profit organizations and businesses

The Getty Foundation

Founder: J. Paul Getty
Areas of Interest: Visual arts

The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Founder: Gordon Moore and Betty Irene Moore
Areas of Interest: Environment, Science, San Francisco Bay Area

High Meadows Foundation

Founder: Carl Ferenbach and Judy Ferenbach
Areas of Interest: Environment, Children, History, Education, Human societies, Science

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Founder: Created in 1970 by parents of children diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes
Areas of Interest: Funding diabetes research, Promote special services (ie. counseling), Diabetes management

Lance Armstrong Foundation

Founder: Lance Armstrong
Areas of Interest: Cancer

The Lincy Foundation

Founder: Kirk Kerkorian
Areas of Interest: Education, Social services

The Lynch Foundation

Founder: Peter and Barbara Lynch
Areas of Interest: Endowment grants, Program grants, Challenge grants, Capacity building grants

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation

Founder: Lynde and Harry Bradley
Areas of Interest: Education and Intellectual infrastructure, Economic prosperity and growth, Society, Law, The promotion of liberty

The Marcus Foundation

Founder: Bernard Marcus
Areas of Interest: Education, Health, Promotion of free commerce, Children's welfare, and Tolerance and social acceptance of Judaism


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