The foundation fosters path-breaking scientific discovery, environmental conservation, improvements in patient care, and preservation of the special character of the San Francisco, CA, Bay Area. There are significant problems facing the world today and more will arise in the future. Many problems are of a scope and complexity too large for the foundation to take head on. The foundation's funding strategies are guided by a rigorous assessment, which evaluates whether its capacity and resources can be significant factors in bringing about measurable, durable solutions.
titles from this organization

The Dynamics and Impact of Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia: Insights from Sustained Investigations in the Northern California Current Large Marine Ecosystem
Sep 5, 2019
Publisher(s): Oceanography

Towards greater transparency and coherence in funding for sustainable marine fisheries and healthy oceans
May 16, 2019
Publisher(s): Marine Policy

Evaluators as Conduits and Supports for Foundation Learning
Mar 1, 2019
Publisher(s): Equal Measure; Engage R+D; Simmons University

Advancing The Integration Of Spatial Data To Map Human And Natural Drivers On Coral Reefs
Mar 1, 2018
Publisher(s): PLOS ONE

From Contractors to Conduits: An Exploratory Dialogue among Funders and Evaluators
Oct 9, 2017
Publisher(s): Equal Measure; Engage R+D

Systems Change Evaluation Forum: Synthesis of issues, discussions and resources
Oct 1, 2017
Publisher(s): Center for Evaluation Innovation

Ocean Action Agenda: Supporting Regional Economies and Ecosystems
Mar 1, 2017
Publisher(s): Joint Ocean Commission Initiative

Advancing Traceability in the Seafood Industry: Assessing Challenges and Opportunities
Jan 30, 2017
Publisher(s): FishWise

Fire Immediate Response System Workshop Report
Apr 26, 2019
Publisher(s): Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Quality Measurement and Accountability for Community-Based Serious Illness Care: Synthesis Report of Convening Findings and Conclusions
Nov 1, 2017
Publisher(s): Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; Center to Advance Palliative Care; Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sina; Cambia Pallative Care Center of Excellence, University of Washington

Evaluating Basic Science Investments: Toward a More Robust Practice
May 31, 2017
Publisher(s): Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation 2015 Annual Report
Jan 1, 2016
Publisher(s): Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

A Roadmap for Patient + Family Engagement In Healthcare Practice and Research
Oct 21, 2014
Publisher(s): Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; American Institutes for Research

Innovative Markets and Market?Like Instruments for Ecosystem Services
Jan 1, 2013
Publisher(s): Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; Forest Trends; World Bank Program on Forests (PROFOR)

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation - 2007 Annual Report
Sep 18, 2008
Publisher(s): Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation - 2006 Annual Report
Oct 31, 2007
Publisher(s): Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation