Formation | 1998 |
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Founder | Hansjörg Wyss |
Type | Private, non-profit |
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., that was founded by philanthropist Hansjörg Wyss. Established in 1998, the foundation has provided funding to conservation, environmental journalism, education, museums and progressive political advocacy.