Allen Family Foundation awards $5M to support and study six nature-based carbon removal projects The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation announced $5 million in grants on Thursday being awarded to six Pacific Northwest efforts… Read More
For third year, Paul Allen Foundation giving $10M to support arts and culture in Washington state For the third straight year, the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation is giving $10 million to support arts and culture… Read More
Paul Allen Foundation giving $9M to boost arts and culture initiatives in downtown Seattle The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation is getting in on continued efforts to reenergize downtown Seattle, announcing Tuesday that it… Read More
Paul Allen Foundation gives $10M to 811 arts and culture organizations in Washington state The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation and Seattle-based nonprofit ArtsFund announced $10 million in funding Tuesday to benefit 811 arts… Read More
With $1.2B in assets, the Paul Allen Family Foundation evolves — and stays true to PNW roots Paul Allen is synonymous with philanthropic giving in the Pacific Northwest. Thirty-six years ago, the late Microsoft co-founder and his… Read More
AI could make us conversant with critters, unlocking conservation tools – and serious risks My whippet Roxy is smart. She understands dozens of words and phrases well beyond sit and stay. She’ll “go find… Read More
Paul Allen Foundation giving another $10M to support arts and culture groups in Washington state The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation is giving another $10 million to support arts and culture in Washington state, building… Read More
Artist’s giant troll sculptures bring whimsy to Seattle-area woods — and a message about waste The giant trolls are here. A unique art project is leaving its big footprint on the Seattle area and the… Read More
Danish artist to troll Northwest with giant public sculptures, backed in part by Allen Foundation Seattle’s famous Fremont Troll and the Seattle Kraken’s blue-haired mascot Buoy are going to get some company this summer when… Read More
Paul Allen Foundation gives $10M to hundreds of Washington state arts and culture orgs Arts and culture organizations across Washington state are sharing $10 million in grants funded by the Paul G. Allen Family… Read More
Washington arts organizations get a $10M ‘historic investment’ from Paul Allen Foundation Washington state arts organizations that were hammered by the pandemic welcomed the news on Tuesday of $10 million in grants… Read More
Kelp need help: Paul Allen’s foundation, enviros and entrepreneurs step up to save an essential seaweed Kelp is cool. Some varieties of the ribbony seaweed can grow up to two feet a day. They form “marine… Read More
Allen Family Foundation gives $1M to bolster COVID vaccinations in underserved communities The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation is contributing $1 million to help underserved communities in King County receive their COVID-19… Read More
Paul G. Allen Family Foundation giving $1.4M in COVID-19 relief aimed at underserved communities The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation is giving an additional $1.4 million in relief funds to aid underserved populations across Washington state… Read More
NOAA makes a pact with Vulcan to deepen collaboration on ocean science The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it has forged a new agreement with Vulcan Inc., the Seattle-based holding company… Read More
Sources: Paul Allen’s family foundation plans to add advisers, with Steve Ballmer among prospects Five months after the death of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, the billionaire’s sister is taking steps to put her own… Read More
Paul Allen’s foundation opens challenge to combat Ebola outbreak in Congo The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation is looking for smart ideas to fight Ebola and has opened a call for… Read More
Underwater robots survive a year probing climate change’s effects on Antarctic ice It’s been a year since a squadron of underwater robots was sent out to monitor the underside of Antarctica’s Dotson… Read More
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen partners with NOAA to explore climate changes in deep ocean water As we’re breaking records for high temperatures around the globe and watching forest fires blaze across the Northwest, you can… Read More
Lessons from the world’s Ebola response: faster intervention, better communication needed SAN FRANCISCO – The Ebola outbreak is still ongoing, but leaders of the international response to the disease have already… Read More
Paul Allen’s Foundation grants $1.5M to Puget Sound Restoration Fund project Puget Sound is absolutely vital to the health of the Pacific Northwest, but the ever-increasing acidification of the oceans is taking… Read More
