Bloomberg Philanthropies

Charity Profile

Bloomberg Philanthropies

🇺🇸Donor
Donations
$2,020,024,000
All time
Reach
Global
Verified footprint
Entries
417
Logged on Charity Journal

Giving over time

Monthly giving from the ledger

Cause breakdown

Education$1,245,202,000 · 61.6%
Climate$296,281,000 · 14.7%
Health$162,065,000 · 8%
Relief$124,310,000 · 6.2%
Arts$122,356,000 · 6.1%
Science$31,025,000 · 1.5%
Animals$20,550,000 · 1%
Innovation$14,610,000 · 0.7%
Human Rights$3,625,000 · 0.2%
Bloomberg PhilanthropiesVerified
DonorUnited StatesEst. 2006Patricia E. Harris

About

Bloomberg Philanthropies is the charitable organization of Michael R. Bloomberg, bringing together his personal, foundation and corporate philanthropy to improve lives and address major social challenges. Its work centers on public health, education, the arts, the environment and cities, with programs that support government innovation, climate action, cultural institutions, health initiatives and educational opportunity across more than 700 cities and 150 countries.

The organization works with governments, nonprofits, universities and other partners, emphasizing data, evidence and solutions that can be tested and expanded. Its initiatives include the Global Mayors Challenge, Bloomberg Associates and major investments in public health, arts and culture, education and climate, with the vast majority of profits from Bloomberg L.P. supporting its philanthropic activities.

Activity feed

Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $1,800,000 to YOUTH FORCE NOLA for Supported YOUTH FORCE NOLA with grant funding for education access and student opportunity and strengthened long-term outcomes on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ YOUTH FORCE NOLA$Restricted
EducationSupported YOUTH FORCE NOLA with grant funding for education access and student opportunity and strengthened long-term outcomes.
Source
$1,800,000$2M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $3,500,000 to WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE for Helped WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE advance education access and student opportunity through grant funding and strengthened broader outcomes on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE
EducationHelped WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE advance education access and student opportunity through grant funding and strengthened broader outcomes.
Source
$3,500,000$4M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $786,000 to WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE for Invested in WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE's work to advance education access and student opportunity and advanced long-term progress on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE$Restricted
EducationInvested in WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE's work to advance education access and student opportunity and advanced long-term progress.
Source
$786,000$786K
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $1,560,000 to WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION for Expanded support for WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION through funding for health programs and care access and broadened community impact on 2024-12-01. Cause: Health.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HealthExpanded support for WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION through funding for health programs and care access and broadened community impact.
Source
$1,560,000$2M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $5,290,000 to WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION for Backed WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION's work through grant funding for health programs and care access and strengthened sustainable outcomes on 2024-12-01. Cause: Health.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION$Restricted
HealthBacked WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION's work through grant funding for health programs and care access and strengthened sustainable outcomes.
Source
$5,290,000$5M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $6,445,000 to WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION for Provided WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION with grant funding supporting health programs and care access and supported continued progress on 2024-12-01. Cause: Health.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HealthProvided WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION with grant funding supporting health programs and care access and supported continued progress.
Source
$6,445,000$6M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $3,627,000 to WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION for Enabled WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION to advance health programs and care access and improved practical outcomes on 2024-12-01. Cause: Health.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION$Restricted
HealthEnabled WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION to advance health programs and care access and improved practical outcomes.
Source
$3,627,000$4M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $1,000,000 to WINDWARD FUND for Strengthened WINDWARD FUND through grant funding supporting climate action and resilience and strengthened community benefits on 2024-12-01. Cause: Climate.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ WINDWARD FUND$Restricted
ClimateStrengthened WINDWARD FUND through grant funding supporting climate action and resilience and strengthened community benefits.
Source
$1,000,000$1M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $714,000 to VITAL STRATEGIES INC for Funded VITAL STRATEGIES INC to advance education access and student opportunity and expanded effective program access on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ VITAL STRATEGIES INC
EducationFunded VITAL STRATEGIES INC to advance education access and student opportunity and expanded effective program access.
Source
$714,000$714K
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $13,058,000 to VITAL STRATEGIES INC for Advanced VITAL STRATEGIES INC's work through grant funding for education access and student opportunity and improved lasting impact on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ VITAL STRATEGIES INC$Restricted
EducationAdvanced VITAL STRATEGIES INC's work through grant funding for education access and student opportunity and improved lasting impact.
Source
$13,058,000$13M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $3,170,000 to VITAL STRATEGIES INC for Supported VITAL STRATEGIES INC with grant funding for health programs and care access and strengthened long-term outcomes on 2024-12-01. Cause: Health.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ VITAL STRATEGIES INC$Restricted
HealthSupported VITAL STRATEGIES INC with grant funding for health programs and care access and strengthened long-term outcomes.
Source
$3,170,000$3M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $25,254,000 to VITAL STRATEGIES INC for Helped VITAL STRATEGIES INC advance relief efforts and community recovery through grant funding and strengthened broader outcomes on 2024-12-01. Cause: Relief.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ VITAL STRATEGIES INC$Restricted
ReliefHelped VITAL STRATEGIES INC advance relief efforts and community recovery through grant funding and strengthened broader outcomes.
Source
$25,254,000$25M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $730,000 to VASUDHA FOUNDATION for Invested in VASUDHA FOUNDATION's work to advance climate action and resilience and advanced long-term progress on 2024-12-01. Cause: Climate.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ VASUDHA FOUNDATION$Restricted
ClimateInvested in VASUDHA FOUNDATION's work to advance climate action and resilience and advanced long-term progress.
Source
$730,000$730K
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $325,000 to URBAN INSTITUTE for Expanded support for URBAN INSTITUTE through funding for education access and student opportunity and broadened community impact on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ URBAN INSTITUTE$Restricted
EducationExpanded support for URBAN INSTITUTE through funding for education access and student opportunity and broadened community impact.
Source
$325,000$325K
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $865,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON for Backed UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON's work through grant funding for education access and student opportunity and strengthened sustainable outcomes on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
EducationBacked UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON's work through grant funding for education access and student opportunity and strengthened sustainable outcomes.
Source
$865,000$865K
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $5,805,000 to UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL for Provided UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA with grant funding supporting education access and student opportunity and supported continued progress on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL$Restricted
EducationProvided UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA with grant funding supporting education access and student opportunity and supported continued progress.
Source
$5,805,000$6M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $1,000,000 to UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND for Enabled UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND to advance climate action and resilience and improved practical outcomes on 2024-12-01. Cause: Climate.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND$Restricted
ClimateEnabled UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND to advance climate action and resilience and improved practical outcomes.
Source
$1,000,000$1M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $820,000 to UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBAEZ for Strengthened UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBAEZ through grant funding supporting education access and student opportunity and strengthened community benefits on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBAEZ
EducationStrengthened UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBAEZ through grant funding supporting education access and student opportunity and strengthened community benefits.
Source
$820,000$820K
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $8,000,000 to UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION for Funded UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION to advance climate action and resilience and expanded effective program access on 2024-12-01. Cause: Climate.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION$Restricted
ClimateFunded UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION to advance climate action and resilience and expanded effective program access.
Source
$8,000,000$8M
Bloomberg Philanthropies gave $2,000,000 to UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF MAYORS for Advanced UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF's work through grant funding for education access and student opportunity and improved lasting impact on 2024-12-01. Cause: Education.
Bloomberg Philanthropies→ UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF MAYORS$Restricted
EducationAdvanced UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF's work through grant funding for education access and student opportunity and improved lasting impact.
Source
$2,000,000$2M

Board

Michael R. Bloomberg
Founder

Founder of Bloomberg LP and three-term Mayor of New York City, encompassing all of his giving through Bloomberg Philanthropies.

Patricia E. Harris
CEO

Chief executive officer overseeing Bloomberg Philanthropies' work in the arts, education, environment, government innovation, and public health.

Kenneth I. Chenault
Board Member

Chairman and Managing Director of General Catalyst and former longtime CEO of American Express.

Tenley Albright
Board Member

Olympic gold medal figure skater, former surgeon, and director of MIT Collaborative Initiatives.

Manny Diaz
Board Member

Former Mayor of Miami and past president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.

Martin Sorrell
Board Member

Founder of S4 Capital and former chief executive of WPP, a global advertising and marketing group.

Fiona Druckenmiller
Board Member

Philanthropist and investor supporting causes in the arts, education, and social services.

Dennis Walcott
Board Member

President and CEO of Queens Public Library and former Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education.

Daniel L. Doctoroff
Board Member

Founder and Chairman of Target ALS and former Chairman and CEO of Sidewalk Labs.

Sam Nunn
Board Member

Co-Chair of the Nuclear Threat Initiative and former U.S. Senator from Georgia.

Samuel J. Palmisano
Board Member

Chairman of the Center for Global Enterprise and retired Chairman, President, and CEO of IBM.

Henry M. Paulson Jr.
Board Member

Chairman of the Paulson Institute and former U.S. Treasury Secretary and CEO of Goldman Sachs.

Ruth Porat
Board Member

President and Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet and Google.