Emerson Collective

Emerson Collective, LLC
Named afterRalph Waldo Emerson[1]
Established2004; 20 years ago (2004)[citation needed]
FounderLaurene Powell Jobs[2]
TypeLimited Liability Company[3]
PurposeEducation, environmental activism, immigration reform, supports public policy advocates[1][4]
HeadquartersPalo Alto, California, US[4]
Methods
President
Laurene Powell Jobs[6]
Key people
Websitewww.emersoncollective.com Edit this at Wikidata

Emerson Collective is an organization focused on education, immigration reform, the environment, media and journalism, and health. Founded by billionaire philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs,[2] the collective, which operates under a limited liability company (LLC) model, uses philanthropy, impact investing, advocacy, and community engagement as tools to broadly spur change in the United States and abroad.[2] The organization is considered to be one of the leading groups engaged in philanthrocapitalism.[8]

  1. ^ a b "Our Mission - Emerson Collective". Emerson Collective. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "The Quest of Laurene Powell Jobs". The Washington Post. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
  3. ^ "Arne Duncan Joins Emerson Collective". EdSurge. March 20, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "Company Overview of Emerson Collective LLC". Bloomberg. November 25, 2017. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2017. Emerson Collective LLC invests and advocates for immigration reform, environment, school improvement, and social justice initiatives through investments in entrepreneurs and nonprofits. It also supports public policy advocates. Emerson Collective LLC was founded in 2004 and is based in Palo Alto, California.
  5. ^ White, Gillian B. (July 28, 2017). "Emerson Collective Acquires Majority Stake in The Atlantic". The Atlantic. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  6. ^ a b c d "Our Team - Emerson Collective". Emerson Collective. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  7. ^ Dylan Byers (October 15, 2018). "Saudi ties entangle Laurene Powell Jobs' Emerson Collective". NBC News. Retrieved October 16, 2018. Klein, a Wall Street rainmaker and former Citigroup executive, is a managing partner at Emerson and helps manage the company's business
  8. ^ "The Gift - Leigh House - The Incubator for Disruptive Philanthropy". www.e-flux.com. Retrieved August 5, 2024.