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The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Names 2013 Creative Leadership Awardees

SEATTLE— December 10, 2013 - The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation today announced a new round of recipients for its annual Creative Leadership Awards, which recognize innovative nonprofit organizations...

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The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Programs Global Initiatives Science &...

Lisa spent years defending clients in Seattle charged with low-level drug and prostitution offenses and became acutely aware that arrest and incarceration only exacerbated her clients’ suffering. read...

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Engineer Transforming Engineering Curriculum

Amir Abo-Shaeer launched the Dos Pueblos Engineering Academy to address students' inability to transfer their knowledge to solve real-world engineering problems. Currently, the program enrolls over 400...

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Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Vice President Susan Coliton to Resign...

SEATTLE, Wash. – The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation announced today that long-time Vice President Sue Coliton is leaving her role effective March 26, 2014. During Coliton’s 15-year tenure, the...

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The Product Design Mindset to Change Education

A product designer and entrepreneur, Glenn recently shifted gears into teaching at Novato High School. He has transformed the AP Physics class into a hands-on demonstration of physics – including...

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SEATTLE OPENS FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT CENTERS

Representatives from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation and Seattle City officials gathered in the city's Rainier Vista neighborhood for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open Seattle’s seven new Financial...

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PRESERVING FORESTS IS KEY TO MAINTAINNG WILDLIFE AND ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE

Forests play a critical role in addressing climate change because they soak up carbon dioxide. Forests also provide habitats for millions of animal species, including many of the most threatened and...

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FOLLOW THE GREAT ELEPHANT CENSUS PROJECT

Paul Allen's Vulcan Inc. launched the Great Elephant Census earlier this year in partnership withElephants Without Borders. read more

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Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Launches Allen Distinguished Educators...

The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation announced today the launch of a new program, Allen Distinguished Educators (ADE), designed to spread innovation from a single classroom or school to teachers and...

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Paul G. Allen Family Foundation to Support Bold Artificial Intelligence...

SEATTLE, Wash. – March 5, 2014 – The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation announced today a call for proposals for the next round of funding under the Allen Distinguished Investigators (ADI) program. Since...

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THE EBOLA OUTBREAK IN WEST AFRICA: NOW IS THE TIME TO HELP 8/7/2014 share +

Ebola is spreading quickly across West Africa – the disease is now present in four West African countries and has taken at least 932 lives. The CDC has characterized it as the biggest and most complex...

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It's Time To Tackle Ebola

Ebola is on the move in West Africa – spreading at an unprecedented rate. read more

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Paul G. Allen Backs Two New Initiatives in the Fight Against the Ebola Virus

SEATTLE – Philanthropist Paul G. Allen announced today two new initiatives as part of a comprehensive relief campaign to provide resources and support to tackle the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. The...

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Tackle Ebola Campaign Adds Two Partnerships to Efforts to Contain Outbreak...

SEATTLE -- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today announced two additional partnerships with Medical Teams International and Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières as part of its comprehensive...

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Teach for the Planet Challenge Seeks to Promote Teaching for Sustainability

SEATTLE – The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation and DonorsChoose.org announced today the launch of the Teach for the Planet Challenge to support innovative environmental and sustainability classroom...

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Partnership is part of comprehensive #TackleEbola relief campaign to stop the...

SEATTLE – Oct. 16, 2014 – Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today announced a partnership with BBC Media Action, the BBC's international development organization, to improve communication and public...

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PAUL G. ALLEN INCREASES COMMITMENT TO FIGHT EBOLA TO $100 MILLION

SEATTLE, October 23, 2014 -- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today increased his commitment to Tackle Ebola to at least $100 million and called on the global community to join the cause. This crisis...

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New Humanitarian Grants to Meet Real-Time Needs in Ebola-Stricken West Africa

SEATTLE, Nov. 6, 2014 – Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today announced new grants to provide immediate humanitarian relief to address basic human needs that are being threatened by the Ebola outbreak in...

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Paul G. Allen Extends Tackle Ebola Effort to Address Plight of Children...

SEATTLE, Nov. 13, 2014 -- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today announced a multi-million dollar grant aimed at addressing one of the most tragic outcomes of the Ebola crisis in Liberia: the care of...

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Gabrielle Fitzgerald Announced as Director of Ebola Program

The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation today announced that Gabrielle Fitzgerald has joined the organization to lead its Ebola efforts as director of the program. read more

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