Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

A Future for Everyone

Leveraging technology, community-driven solutions and collaboration to build a more inclusive, just, and healthy future.

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2019 | Summit Learning students at Rhodes Junior High School in Mesa, AZ, an approach to education that drives student engagement, meaningful learning, and strong student-teacher relationships. | Photo by Foxes and Wolves.

Kindergarten teacher in floral top, sitting on steps in front of the home she purchased through Landed, a CZI grantee.

June 2017 | Sonya Mehta sitting on the steps of her home in Oakland, California. Sonya, a kindergarten teacher, was able to purchase her home through Landed, a CZI grantee. | Photograph by CZI

CZ Biohub Research team members in blue overshirts and gloves, working with scientific equipment in lab environment.

2020 | Members of a research team from Madagascar receive molecular biology and bioinformatics training at the CZ Biohub. | Photograph by CZI.

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2019 | Emerald Logan sorting donations at the Ecumenical Hunger Program in East Palo Alto, CA | Photograph by CZI.

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What We Work On

Science

Supporting the science and technology to make it possible to cure, prevent, or manage all diseases by the end of this century.
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Education

Working to ensure every student gets an education tailored to their needs and supports every aspect of their development.
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Community

Supporting community-centered solutions to help create a more socially, economically and racially just Bay Area and California.
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Justice & Opportunity Partners

Breaking down systemic barriers to accelerate progress in criminal justice reform and immigration reform.
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Climate

3 Carbon Removal Leaders on the Race to Net Zero Emissions

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Science

A Day in the Life of an Early-Career Researcher

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Housing Affordability

Protecting Affordable Housing in Oakland with ADUs

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COVID-19

Priscilla Chan & Epidemiologist Jessica Malaty Rivera Answer Your COVID-19 Questions

LATEST NEWS & STORIES

Education

Delivering the Holistic Support Students Need Right Now

Community

Keys to Equity Launches in Oakland to Support Construction of Accessory Dwelling Units

Climate

CZI Awards $10M to Breakthrough Energy Fellows and $23M to Advance Carbon Dioxide Removal

Science

Betting Big on Science and Technology

Ventures

Panorama Raises $60M to Enhance EdTech Tools

Technology

CZI and Gradient Learning Launch Along, A New Tool to Support Teacher-Student Relationships

Technology

NBC: Priscilla Chan Joins the TODAY show to Announce Along

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Investing in Racial Equity, Diversity & Inclusion