DAY ONE FUND
Day One Fund has launched by Jeff Bezos to help homeless families and create preschools
DAY ONE FUND
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Investments List
| Date | Company | Article | Money raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-24 | North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness | Day One Fund investment in Grant - North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness | 1.25 M USD |
| 2020-12-09 | Families Together | Day One Fund investment in Grant - Families Together | 1.25 M USD |
| 2020-12-09 | Friendship Place | Day One Fund investment in Grant - Friendship Place | 2.5 M USD |
| 2018-11-20 | Community Rebuilders | Day One Fund investment in Grant - Community Rebuilders | 5 M USD |
| 2018-11-20 | UMOM New Day Centers | Day One Fund investment in Grant - UMOM New Day Centers | 5 M USD |
| 2018-11-20 | Crossroads Rhode Island | Day One Fund investment in Grant - Crossroads Rhode Island | 5 M USD |
| 2018-11-20 | Catholic Community Services of Western Washington | Day One Fund investment in Grant - Catholic Community Services of Western Washington | 5 M USD |
| 2018-11-20 | FrontLine Service | Day One Fund investment in Grant - FrontLine Service | 2.5 M USD |
| 2018-11-20 | Refugee Women’s Alliance | Day One Fund investment in Grant - Refugee Women’s Alliance | 2.5 M USD |
| 2018-11-20 | Community of Hope | Day One Fund investment in Grant - Community of Hope | 5 M USD |
Key Employee Changes
| Date | New article |
|---|---|
| 2021-03-09 | $10B Bezos Earth Fund hires a long-time global leader on climate issues as president and CEO |
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2019 grantee ($2.75 million), 2024 grantee ($2.5 million) HOPE Services Hawaii received its first Day 1 Families Fund grant a few months before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and the funds …See details»
Bezos Day One Fund awards $110.5 million for homeless families
Nov 20, 2024 The Bezos Day One Fund, a $2 billion philanthropic fund launched in 2018, has announced grants totaling $110.5 million in support of nonprofits working to help families …See details»
Jeff Bezos announces 40 grants totaling $123 million to combat ...
Nov 22, 2022 The Amazon founder announced on Instagram Tuesday that he has recently awarded 40 grants as part of his Bezos Day 1 Families Fund initiative, which he launched in …See details»
Jeff Bezos Announces He’s Donated Nearly $120 Million To
Nov 21, 2023 Bezos founded the Day One Fund in 2018 as a $2 billion commitment with his former wife MacKenzie Scott. The fund has so far given $640 million to organizations in 48 …See details»
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4 days ago About the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund. Launched in 2018, the Bezos Day One Fund made a $2 billion commitment to focus on making meaningful and lasting impacts in two …See details»
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Sep 13, 2018 The Day 1 Academies Fund will launch and operate a network of high-quality, full-scholarship, Montessori-inspired preschools in underserved communities. We will build an organization to directly ...See details»
Bezos' Day One Fund gives $98.5 million to groups helping the …
Nov 21, 2019 It is the second round of the annual Bezos Day One Families Fund annual leadership awards after the billionaire launched the philanthropic organization in September …See details»
Bezos’ Day 1 Families Fund awards $96M in grants to …
Nov 17, 2021 The Day 1 Families Fund is part of the two-pronged, $2 billion “Bezos Day One Fund” that has a separate track focused on developing Montessori-inspired preschool education.See details»
Jeff Bezos Just Gave Nearly $100 Million To Help The Homeless
Nov 17, 2021 The gifts will be made through the Bezos Day One Fund to 32 nonprofits across 21 states, with grants ranging from $750,000 to $5 million.Since Bezos founded the fund in …See details»
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Aug 12, 2019 One nonprofit leader who received millions from the Day One Fund said he felt Bezos’s approach was “puzzling.” “There is no one that we partner with — that would fund us …See details»
Jeff Bezos is launching a $2 billion fund to support homeless …
Sep 13, 2018 It's called the Bezos Day One Fund and will focus on creating resources for the homeless as well as a full-scholarship preschool program. Jeff Bezos announced the launch of …See details»
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos gives $117 million to homeless …
Nov 21, 2023 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ fund to support homeless families announced $117 million in new grants on Tuesday to organizations across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, which is a …See details»
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos unveils new $2 billion Day One charitable …
Sep 13, 2018 The fund will focus on two main areas: the Day 1 Families Fund will give money to existing nonprofits that help homeless families, while the Day 1 Academies Fund will create a …See details»
RurAL CAP Receives $2.5 Million Bezos Day 1 Families Fund Grant …
Nov 17, 2021 The Bezos Day One Fund made a $2 billion commitment to focus on making meaningful and lasting impacts in two areas: funding existing non-profits that help families …See details»
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Day One Fund provides grants to community-focused and social impact organizations in the United States, particularly in Seattle, Washington D.C., and Raleigh, emphasizing non-profit …See details»
Jeff Bezos' Day One fund gives $97.5 million to first 24 recipients
Nov 21, 2018 Each organization is given either $2.5 million or $5 million, according to the fund's webpage. The groups support homeless families in 16 US states and the District of Columbia.See details»
Doorways Receives $2.5 Million Bezos Day 1 Families Fund Grant
Nov 17, 2021 Day 1 Families Fund grants $96.2 million to 32 nonprofits across the country to provide shelter for children and families in need. ARLINGTON, Va. – (November 17, 2021): …See details»
Jeff Bezos’s Day 1 Fund isn’t as generous as it seems | Vox
Nov 29, 2018 Through his Day 1 Fund, Bezos is giving more than $97 million to nonprofits that provide homeless services. ... Only one organization is based in New York City, the other site …See details»