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The Gere Foundation
The Gere Foundation is a grant-giving organization dedicated to supporting humanitarian causes around the world. It is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization established in 1991 by Richard Gere and is currently co-chaired by Richard Gere and Alejandra Gere. Together they are committed human rights advocates with a long-standing dedication to social justice and compassion

Our Programs
The Gere Foundation supports health, humanitarian, and educational initiatives around the world, with a special focus on the cultural preservation of Tibet and the Tibetan people—an enduring commitment of Mr. Richard Gere.
In addition, the foundation is dedicated to addressing homelessness, supporting refugees, defending the rights of indigenous peoples, protecting biodiversity, advancing health research and care, and promoting other humanitarian and sustainability causes.
The Gere Foundation is a private philanthropic organization that provides grant funding exclusively to selected non-profit organizations by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, nor does it fund capital campaigns, individuals, films, or for-profit ventures.
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