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PAUL G. ALLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION

The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation was created in 1996 to administer the Microsoft co-founders’ charitable contributions. The foundation is a major funder of arts and cultural events in the Pacific Northwest, awarding more than $380 million to 1,300-plus diverse nonprofit groups to date. Paul Allen was named to BusinessWeek’s 2008 list of the 50 Top American Givers, which recognizes the most generous U.S. philanthropists.

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The community newspaper for Point Roberts, Washington State and Delta, British Columbia, Canada. Informative news on...

Idea Man: A Memoir by the co-founder of Microsoftmore

BETWEEN THE COVERS Paul Allen (Portfolio-Penguin, Rs. 499) Paul Allen is one of the wealthiest people in the world.

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at least 500 million such worlds in the galaxy. The Allen Telescope Array, named for Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul...

SETI Institute's search for extraterrestrial life hits a budgetary bla...more

the funding. That could have spelled the end of the search, but large donors, including Hewlett-Packard executives and...

Melinda Gates takes lead in Gates Foundation building projectmore

the airport, passing homeless people begging in the streets, to come upon the new Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...

The new Gates Foundation headquarters reflects charity's roots ��� and...more

architecture firm met with Melinda Gates to review drawings of buildings for a new Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...

Starr reportmore

from 1986 to 1999. Last, but not least: * The New York Walk for the National Angelman Syndrome Foundation takes place...

The World's Biggest Giversmore

generous person on the planet in dollar terms, having gifted $28 billion to his Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,...

SETI project hits black holemore

the funding. That could have spelled the end of the search, but large donors, including Hewlett-Packard executives and...

AOL's comeback trail is an uphill climbmore

local news startup he cofounded and AOL later acquired. It now has journalists covering city council meetings and...

Is anybody out there who could fund this search for aliens?more

the funding. That could have spelled the end of the search, but large donors, including Hewlett-Packard executives and...

Paul Allen: Microsoft and Memore

Pity Paul Allen. All those billions, but Microsofts other founder doesnt receive the credit or respect he feels he...

Telescope array seeking alien life shut by cutbacks 2011-05-06 11:13more

at least 500 million such worlds in the galaxy. The Allen Telescope Array, named for Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul...

Kepler telescope has pinpointed 50 potentially habitable planets in Mi...more

at least 500 million such worlds in the galaxy. The Allen Telescope Array, named for Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul...

Cutbacks deal blow to search for 'aliens'more

of at least 500 million such worlds in the galaxy. The Allen Telescope Array, named for Microsoft co-founder Paul...

Listening telescope for space aliens shut down by cutbacksmore

at least 500 million such worlds in the galaxy. The Allen Telescope Array, named for Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul...

Listening telescope for space aliens shut down by cutbacksmore

at least 500 million such worlds in the galaxy. The Allen Telescope Array, named for Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul...

SETI runs out of moneymore

searches have relied mostly on private money ��� notably, on the nearly $25 million donated by Microsoft co-founder...

New MIT Media Lab Head Talks 'Context and Connection'more

many of the most celebrated figures of the digital revolution ? from Steve Jobs to Bill Gates to Paul Allen to Larry...

Budget Cuts Shutter SETI?s Search for Aliensmore

The in Northern California has a combined collecting area of one hectare, and was funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul...

Budget Cuts Shutter SETI���s Search for Aliensmore

Array in northern California has a combined collecting area of one hectare, and was funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul...

SETI puts E.T. on holdmore

normal observations and is being maintained in a safe state by a significantly reduced staff." Microsoft...

Microsoft Founders Cast Shadows Over Citymore

a cancer hospital, scientific researchers and educational groups. Some lease space from Mr. Allens firm, Vulcan Inc.

Seattle Journal: Long After Microsoft, Allen and Gates Cast Shadows Ov...more

SEATTLE Perhaps at some point there will be one final screaming match between Paul Allen and Bill Gates, the Microsoft...

Long After Microsoft, Allen and Gates Cast Shadows Over Citymore

SEATTLE Perhaps at some point there will be one final screaming match between Paul Allen and Bill Gates, the Microsoft...

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