Frontline World

About the Series


 

Image from the opening graphics for FRONTLINE/World

Funders

Shell
Major funding for FRONTLINE/World is provided by Shell, supporting freedom of the press and the independent journalists who tell the stories of our times.

Other major funding is from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is a private, independent grantmaking institution dedicated to helping groups and individuals foster lasting improvement in the human condition. The Foundation seeks the development of healthy individuals and effective communities; peace within and among nations; responsible choices about human reproduction; and a global ecosystem capable of supporting healthy human societies. The Foundation pursues this mission by supporting research, policy development, dissemination, education and training, and practice.

Additional funding is from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and the Skoll Foundation.

The Hewlett Foundation's broad purpose is to promote the well-being of humanity by supporting selected activities of a charitable nature, as well as organizations or institutions engaged in such activities.

The Skoll Foundation's mission is to advance systemic change to benefit communities around the world by investing in, connecting and celebrating social entrepreneurs. Social entrepreneurs are proven leaders whose approaches and solutions to social problems are helping to better the lives and circumstances of countless underserved or disadvantaged individuals.

 

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