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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (CA)
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation was established by entrepreneur William R. Hewlett with his wife, Flora Lamson Hewlett, and eldest son Walter B. Hewlett.
The foundation's programs aim to help reduce global poverty, limit risk of climate change, improve educations for students in California and elsewhere, improve reproductive health and rights worldwide, support vibrant performing arts in the community, promote philanthropy, and support disadvantaged communities in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The foundation is classified as a private foundation under section 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code. Hence, it is independent of the Hewlett packard Company and the Hewlett Packard Company Foundation.
Web Address
www.hewlett.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/HewlettFoundation
Twitter - @Hewlett_Found
The foundation's programs aim to help reduce global poverty, limit risk of climate change, improve educations for students in California and elsewhere, improve reproductive health and rights worldwide, support vibrant performing arts in the community, promote philanthropy, and support disadvantaged communities in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The foundation is classified as a private foundation under section 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code. Hence, it is independent of the Hewlett packard Company and the Hewlett Packard Company Foundation.
Web Address
www.hewlett.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/HewlettFoundation
Twitter - @Hewlett_Found
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Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
One of the recipients of the grant is Oakland's own Destiny Arts Center and world-renowned artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph. “We are thrilled to be able...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
One of the recipients of the grant is Oakland's own Destiny Arts Center and world-renowned artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph. “We are thrilled to be able...more
What Donors Want – Episode #9: Segal Family Foundation
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
And now our ninth episode deep dives into the philanthropic philosophy of one of the most generous and ... their mission is to change the power dynamics inherent in traditional philanthropy and prove...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
And now our ninth episode deep dives into the philanthropic philosophy of one of the most generous and ... their mission is to change the power dynamics inherent in traditional philanthropy and prove...more
Stanford Live earns Hewlett grant
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
It is one of 10 new recipients of the Hewlett 50 Arts Commissions, ... of musical styles, including jazz; traditional and contemporary classical...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
It is one of 10 new recipients of the Hewlett 50 Arts Commissions, ... of musical styles, including jazz; traditional and contemporary classical...more
Why foundations are spending more to save the planet
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Packard Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
Philanthropic foundations from across the United States and around the world ... “Everyone has a role to play – and philanthropy must be prepared to invest ... The philanthropic organizations,...more
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Packard Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
Philanthropic foundations from across the United States and around the world ... “Everyone has a role to play – and philanthropy must be prepared to invest ... The philanthropic organizations,...more
Karra Receives Grant from Hewlett Foundation
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
Mahesh Karra, Assistant Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
Mahesh Karra, Assistant Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University...more
US Foundation Funding For Nonprofit and Philanthropic Infrastructure
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
These support organizations, also known as "infrastructure organizations," provide essential services such as strategic planning, evaluation, assessment and feedback.The terms used in this taxonomy...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
These support organizations, also known as "infrastructure organizations," provide essential services such as strategic planning, evaluation, assessment and feedback.The terms used in this taxonomy...more
Wealthy Foundations Paid 'One Of The Largest Conservative Grassroots' Groups To Promote ...
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
TheDCNF's findings are based on tax filings of 10 charitable foundations detailing grants to more than 1,500 activists groups, think tanks and...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
TheDCNF's findings are based on tax filings of 10 charitable foundations detailing grants to more than 1,500 activists groups, think tanks and...more
New SSIR series spotlights the "Power of Feedback"
Foundation: Ford Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
SSIR is published by the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University. About Hewlett Foundation: The William and...more
Foundation: Ford Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
SSIR is published by the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University. About Hewlett Foundation: The William and...more
6 Questions A Foundation Board Should Ask Its CEO
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
Serving on the board of a philanthropic foundation isn't just about approving grants. It's about being a good steward of resources and...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
Serving on the board of a philanthropic foundation isn't just about approving grants. It's about being a good steward of resources and...more
'Big Green, Inc.': Inside The $4 Billion Wealthy Liberal Foundations Handed To Environmentalists
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation, Sea Change Foundation
The website Big Green, Inc. tracked $3.7 billion in commitments from major grant-making foundations to environmental causes from 2008 to...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation, Sea Change Foundation
The website Big Green, Inc. tracked $3.7 billion in commitments from major grant-making foundations to environmental causes from 2008 to...more
Illustrative Grants from Hewlett Foundation
Center on Education Policy-$100,000
Northeast States Center for a Clean Air Future-$20,000
Transportation and Land Use Coalition-$32,000
International Center for Not-for-Profit Law-$300,000
Somos Mayfair-$28,010
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Transportation and Land Use Coalition-$32,000
Reproductive Health Technologies Project-$32,000
Reproductive Health Technologies Project-$32,000
MBA-Nonprofit Connection-$55,000
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