The Biogen Idec Foundation awarded a $1 million grant to the Museum of Science, Boston to support interactive science education and outreach programs for middle and high school students across the state.
Biogen Idec Foundations is dedicated to improve the quality of peoples' lives and contribute to the vitality of the communities with an emphasis on innovative ways to promote science literacy and encourage young people to consider science careers.
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”