Sapling Foundation

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Sapling Foundation
Type Corporation
Purpose Academic conference, entertainment, education
Headquarters New York City, New York, United States
Region served
Worldwide

The Sapling Foundation is a non-profit organization that owns the TED global conference.[1][2][3][4][5][6] It was founded by Chris Anderson in 1996.[1]

The organization describes its purpose as follows:[1]

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The goal of the foundation is to foster the spread of great ideas. It aims to provide a platform for the world's smartest thinkers, greatest visionaries and most-inspiring teachers, so that millions of people can gain a better understanding of the biggest issues faced by the world, and a desire to help create a better future.

References

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  2. Nymag.com
  3. Ted.com
  4. Urban Milwaukee
  5. Wiser.org
  6. Fastcodesign.com


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