Formation | 1998 |
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Founder | Hansjörg Wyss |
Type | Private, non-profit |
25-1823874 | |
Legal status | 501(c)(3) |
Location | |
Area served | Worldwide |
President | Molly McUsic |
Website | wyssfoundation |
The Wyss Foundation is a charitable organization based in Washington, D.C. Founded by philanthropist Hansjörg Wyss, it was established in 1998. The foundation has provided funding to conservation, environmental journalism, education, museums, and progressive political advocacy.