Financial Times: Giving Away a Facebook Fortune (Video)
Cari Tuna, wife of Dustin Moskovitz, tells Stephen Foley she is looking for philanthropic causes that others have overlooked.
Cari Tuna, wife of Dustin Moskovitz, tells Stephen Foley she is looking for philanthropic causes that others have overlooked.
"A young donor behind a large, new foundation said something recently that really struck me — and in a good way."
"The duo are emblematic of a new generation of millennial philanthropists seeking to give far beyond their own communities and experiences."
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — December 3, 2013 — Good Ventures today announced $5 million in matching funds for donations made to GiveDirectly through January 31, 2014. The funds are intended to help GiveDirectly attract new donors and reach its goal of transferring tens of millions of dollars to extremely poor households in developing countries over the next few years.
"Dustin Moskovitz, a co-founder of Facebook, and his wife, Cari Tuna, are organizing their foundation, Good Ventures, to adopt the principles of effective altruism."
UNION CITY, CA — August 21, 2012 — Vicarious, an artificial intelligence research company, today announced a $15M Series A round of financing led by Good Ventures LLC, a for-profit investment firm that will donate all of its earnings to the Good Ventures Foundation.