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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...
- Marc Gunther
3 days ago · KINGSTON, N.Y. — NoVo Foundation, the charitable organization controlled by Peter and Jennifer Buffett, gave out at least $34.5 million to regional organizations, schools, activist groups,...
May 28, 2020 · 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 and Program Cuts,” May 19).
Funded with more than $1.4 billion by legendary investor Warren Buffett and led by his youngest son, Peter, and Peter’s wife, Jennifer, NoVo is best known for its feminist politics, its commitment to marginalized groups, and its funding of activist groups like Black Lives Matter.
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 ...
Mar 20, 2012 · 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.
Founded in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, NoVo has become one of the largest private foundations in the world to support initiatives focused explicitly on girls and women, including a...