Almanac Timeline

• 2008
• Arts & Culture

Koch Renovation of the State Theater of New York

• 2008
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Saving America’s Mustangs

• 2008
• Education

Khan Academy

• 2008
• Education

Houston Charter School Bloom

• 2008
• Prosperity

Expanding Schools of Business

• 2008
• Education

A New Kind of Teacher College

• 2008
• Arts & Culture

Lincoln’s Cottage

• 2008
• Prosperity

Science Prizes and Research Institutes

• 2008
• Public-Policy Reform

Painting Colorado Bluer

• 2008
• Public-Policy Reform

Advocating for Generational Fairness in Fiscal Policy

• 2008
• Public-Policy Reform

Cause-oriented Journalism

• 2008
• Religion

Last Languages for Bible Translation

• 2008
• Religion

Encouraging Muslim Giving

• 2008
• Religion

New Leaders for Catholic Schools

• 2007
• Public-Policy Reform

Designed to Win Climate-policy Fights

• 2007
• Public-Policy Reform

ED in ’08

• 2007
• Religion

Giving It All

• 2007
• Local Projects

Outdoor Therapy (Bozeman)

• 2007
• Medicine & Health

Koch Cancer Institute at MIT

• 2007
• Medicine & Health

Healing the Upper Midwest

• 2007
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Garden in a Quarry

• 2007
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Transforming Parks in Memphis, Atlanta, and Beyond

• 2007
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Trust for the National Mall

• 2007
• Overseas

Road Safety in Poor Countries

• 2007
• Overseas

A People’s Bank in Rwanda

• 2007
• Overseas

Bolstering Property Rights

• 2007
• Overseas

Bloomberg Campaign Against Tobacco

• 2007
• Medicine & Health

Tamping Down Childhood Obesity

• 2007
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Largest Park in Chester County, at No Public Cost

• 2007
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Dinosaur Hall at the Museum of the Rockies

• 2007
• Education

Teaching America’s History and Founding Principles

• 2007
• Education

National Math and Science Initiative

• 2007
• Education

Anonymous Scholarships

• 2007
• Prosperity

Strengthening Character Through Sports

• 2006
• Education

New Schools for New Orleans

• 2006
• Education

The Mind Trust

• 2006
• Education

Blended Learning Schools

• 2006
• Prosperity

Helping People Who Are Ready to Change

• 2006
• Prosperity

Creating an Ecosystem of Aid for Servicemembers

• 2006
• Prosperity

Sanford Underground Research Facility

• 2006
• Arts & Culture

A Broad Infusion of Modern Art in Los Angeles

• 2006
• Medicine & Health

Nothing but Nets Campaign

• 2006
• Medicine & Health

Starr Foundation Builds Research Collaboratives

• 2006
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Sanford Underground Research Facility

• 2006
• Public-Policy Reform

Nudging States Left

• 2006
• Public-Policy Reform

Intelligence Squared Debates

• 2006
• Public-Policy Reform

Stryker Roils Michigan Politics

• 2006
• Religion

Creating More, and Better, Foster Families

• 2006
• Prosperity

Clearing Minefields for Peanuts

• 2006
• Local Projects

Boosting Boy Scout Councils (Phoenix, Lebanon, Parkersburg)

• 2006
• Local Projects

Taking the Ache Out of Bush Life (Alaska)

• 2006
• Overseas

Extending the Green Revolution to Africa

• 2006
• Overseas

Soros Overseas Spending

• 2006
• Medicine & Health

Applying Genomics to Pediatric Medicine

• 2006
• Arts & Culture

History Philanthropy

• 2005
• NULL

Classical Music Popularized in San Francisco

• 2005
• Prosperity

Donating to Science—Their Own!

• 2005
• Arts & Culture

Mizzou New Music Initiative

• 2005
• Arts & Culture

Classical Music Popularized in San Francisco

• 2005
• Medicine & Health

Montana Meth Project

• 2005
• Nature, Animals & Parks

A Noah’s Ark in the Sunshine State

• 2005
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Acres Across America

• 2005
• Nature, Animals & Parks

World’s Largest Aquarium

• 2005
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Maine North Woods

• 2005
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Great Rivers Partnership

• 2005
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Yosemite Falls Restoration

• 2005
• Education

University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform

• 2005
• Education

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

• 2005
• Education

Charter School Growth Fund

• 2005
• Education

Helping Disadvantaged High School Students Love the Classics

• 2005
• Prosperity

Nutrition Research Hub in North Carolina

• 2005
• Public-Policy Reform

Democracy Alliance

• 2005
• Religion

Moving Unprotected Children into Forever Families

• 2005
• Local Projects

New Music in Mizzou (Missouri)

• 2005
• Local Projects

Entrepreneur High (Providence and Newport)

• 2004
• Public-Policy Reform

Skoll Pioneers “Filmanthropy”

• 2004
• Religion

Boston Jewish Day Schools

• 2004
• Local Projects

Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (Gainesville)

• 2004
• Medicine & Health

Medical School Infusion

• 2004
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Donor-created Public Parks in Louisville

• 2004
• Education

Math for America

• 2003
• Prosperity

World’s Most Powerful Telescopes

• 2003
• Public-Policy Reform

Progressives Go to War Against Bush

• 2003
• Public-Policy Reform

Remaking the Think Tank Into Political War Room

• 2003
• Local Projects

Video Medicine in the Desert (New Mexico)

• 2003
• Local Projects

Decentralized Giving at El Pomar (Colorado)

• 2003
• Arts & Culture

Driehaus Prize in Architecture

• 2003
• Medicine & Health

New Institutes for Brain Science

• 2003
• Medicine & Health

Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics

• 2003
• Medicine & Health

Agitating for Faster Cures

• 2003
• Nature, Animals & Parks

Saving Fisheries Through Catch Sharing

• 2003
• Local Projects

Entrepreneurs Adopt Classes (District of Columbia)

• 2003
• Local Projects

Winged History (Virginia)

• 2003
• Overseas

Private Schools in Poor Countries

• 2003
• Medicine & Health

Creation of the Broad Institute

• 2002
• Local Projects

Charitable Food Distribution Initiative (Nevada, Oklahoma, Arkansas)

• 2002
• Religion

Faith Angle Forum

• 2002
• Religion

Reconciliation and Economic Progress

• 2002
• Religion

Christian Union

• 2002
• Education

Opening University Offerings to the World