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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
Austin, Texas 33,607 followers
We seek to accelerate opportunity for children living in urban poverty.
About us
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (www.dell.org) is dedicated to transforming the lives of children living in urban poverty around the world. With offices in Austin, TX, New Delhi, India, and Cape Town, South Africa, the Dell Foundation funds programs that foster high-quality public education and childhood health and improve the economic stability of the families we serve. To date, the foundation has committed over $2.4 billion to global children’s issues and community initiatives to accelerate opportunity for families. The foundation is expanding its work into Israel.
- Website
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https://www.dell.org
External link for Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1999
- Specialties
- Family Economic Stablility, Student Data Systems, Philanthropy, Scholarship Programs, Health, and Education
Locations
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Primary
Austin, Texas, US
Employees at Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
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Cheryl Niehaus
Program Manager at Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
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Bryan Potter
Director Of Technology Services at Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
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George Prevelige
Data Analysis and Visualization
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Michael Minuto, CSM®, CSPO®, PMC-II
Manager, Ed-Fi Customer Success Operations, Ed-Fi Alliance / MSDF
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Congratulations to the Dell Scholars Program graduates of the class of 2024! Your hard work has paid off, and we know your future is bright! 🎉✨
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