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May 26, 2020 · This month brought news of more changes at NoVo: Peter Buffett told grantees, by email, that the foundation was laying off half of its staff, dropping a signature program called Ending Violence ...
- Marc Gunther
Peter and Jennifer Buffett’s foundation is expecting rocky times. Rumors swirled for months that change was afoot at the NoVo Foundation. Even so, as word spread last week that NoVo was laying off staff and dropping two major grant -making efforts that focus on girls and women, leaders in social-justice philanthropy were dismayed.
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Jan 12, 2022 · There’s a strange experiment under way in Kingston, a small city in New York’s Hudson Valley. The NoVo Foundation, a private foundation created by Peter Buffett, the son of billionaire Warren Buffett, has been unusually active in funding local initiatives. Recipients of NoVo funding have included the city’s annual O+ Music Festival, a new ...
- Will Solomon
Established in 2006, the NoVo Foundation supports initiatives that promote a holistic, interconnected and healing vision for humanity. As a country, we find ourselves in the most unstable time since the Civil War. Current and historically marginalized and oppressed populations in this country (and around the world) are in ever more precarious ...
2014. Payout: $149,743,329Disbursed: $87,390,400Committed: $95,361,164. NoVo convened several gatherings across sectors and geographies to inform a 5 year strategic plan largely focused on supporting organizations locally-led and building the agency and participation of girls in their communities.
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May 28, 2020 · As Buffett’s NoVo Foundation Shifts Priorities, What’s Needed Now to Help Women. To the Editor: The announcement of the NoVo Foundation’s apparent retreat from its longstanding support of women’s rights and gender-equality work has cast a shadow over an already difficult time (“ NoVo Fund, Led by a Buffett Son, Criticized for Staff ...
Peter Buffett's NoVo Foundation is using some of the funds to revitalize Kingston, New York. The investor and his son disagree on some topics, but they both love their jobs.
