Sapling Foundation
| Formation | 1996 |
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| Founder | Chris Anderson |
| Type | Corporation |
| Purpose | Academic conference, entertainment, education |
| Headquarters | New York City, New York, U.S. |
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Region served
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Worldwide |
The Sapling Foundation is a non-profit organization that owns the TED global conference. It was founded by Chris Anderson in 1996.
The organization describes its purpose as follows:
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.
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