Cari Tuna
American nonprofit businessperson and former journalist

Cari Tuna

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American nonprofit businessperson and former journalist
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Signature School
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Cari Tuna is an American nonprofit businessperson. Formerly a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, she co-founded and works for the organizations Open Philanthropy and Good Ventures.

Education and career

Tuna was born in Minnesota. The eldest of three children of two doctors, she was brought up in Evansville, Indiana, where she attended Signature School. There, she was student council president, founded an Amnesty International chapter and was co-valedictorian. Tuna later attended Yale University where she wrote for the Yale Daily News. After graduating with a B.A. in political science, she became a journalist for The Wall Street Journal. She currently works full time on Good Ventures, her and her husband's private foundation, as well as Open Philanthropy, a spinoff of a collaboration between Good Ventures and GiveWell.

Personal life

Tuna met Internet entrepreneur Dustin Moskovitz on a blind date, and they married in 2013. Tuna, along with her husband, is a signer of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett's Giving Pledge. She is a prominent member of the effective altruism community.