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Jennifer Buffett is Co-Chair and President of the NoVo Foundation (“NoVo” is Latin: create. change.) a philanthropic organization focused primarily on the empowerment of women and girls. She has taken the lead shaping the strategic direction of NoVo and shares Board leadership of the foundation with her husband, composer and producer, Peter ...
May 26, 2020 · What the story neglects to say is that all these organizations — the O + festival, the radio station, the farm hub, the local currency project and Rise Up — share a powerful patron: The NoVo...
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Jennifer and Peter Buffett are the founders and co-chairs of the NoVo Foundation, whose mission is to foster a transformation in global society from a culture of domination and exploitation to collaboration and partnership, empowering women and girls as the primary agents of change.
May 28, 2020 · The foundation’s pivot also makes it important to take stock of the lessons that philanthropy can learn from the legacy that Peter and Jennifer Buffett created with visionary leadership from Pamela Shifman, NoVo’s former executive director. Here are three such lessons to build on.
Jul 20, 2023 · July 20, 2023. The NoVo Foundation, a philanthropic organization established by Peter and Jennifer Buffett in 2006, announced today the formation of a new branch of the organization: NoVo in Kingston. The decision to establish NoVo in Kingston is rooted in the Foundation’s belief in the power of local communities to drive positive change.
May 6, 2024 · Peter and Jennifer Buffett support NoVo Foundation grantees by supporting organizations for a long time. “Social change doesn’t happen overnight,” cautions Jennifer Buffett. Rather than support one-off programs, the Buffetts seek long-term partnerships to strengthen grantees, and also get the chance to learn and grow alongside the ...
Nov 27, 2013 · Creating NoVo Foundation: Peter and Jennifer Buffett follow Warren Buffett’s advice to “try to go where others are not” | Bridgespan. November 27, 2013. Creating NoVo Foundation: Peter and Jennifer Buffett follow Warren Buffett’s advice to “try to go where others are not” Peter’s parents upped the ante with larger gifts in 1999 and 2006.
