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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
Foundation Grants and Resources
Recent News from Hewlett Foundation
Pajaro Valley Arts to purchase downtown Watsonville Porter Building - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
... organizations the Hewlett Foundation selected in a round of grants ... “Getting this grant is short of a dream come true for our...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
... organizations the Hewlett Foundation selected in a round of grants ... “Getting this grant is short of a dream come true for our...more
Grants Will Help Bay Area Arts Companies That Serve People of Color Acquire Real Estate
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
Grants will help Bay Area arts companies that serve people of color acquire real estate.Performing Arts Acquisition Fund grants total $3 million and are going to: Black Cultural Zone Community...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
Grants will help Bay Area arts companies that serve people of color acquire real estate.Performing Arts Acquisition Fund grants total $3 million and are going to: Black Cultural Zone Community...more
Institute for Nonprofit News Raised Record $12M in 2021 - Subscription Insider
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Schwab Charitable
The Institute for Nonprofit News and partners raised a record $12M to support NewsMatch 2021, including $6M in seed money for 2022 &...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Schwab Charitable
The Institute for Nonprofit News and partners raised a record $12M to support NewsMatch 2021, including $6M in seed money for 2022 &...more
$3 Million Awarded to Support BIPOC-led Real Estate Acquisition - Yahoo Finance
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
... estate acquisition grants to five community-based performing arts groups. These awards are funded by the William and Flora Hewlett...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
... estate acquisition grants to five community-based performing arts groups. These awards are funded by the William and Flora Hewlett...more
When Setting Up a Charitable Fund, Think Beyond the Tax Break - Barron's
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust
The issue isn't the vehicles themselves, but philanthropic apathy. ... “Philanthropy should be the motivation, not tax...more
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust
The issue isn't the vehicles themselves, but philanthropic apathy. ... “Philanthropy should be the motivation, not tax...more
Foundations commit billions to fight climate change - Portland Press Herald
Foundation: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Ford Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
Global warming is an area many think philanthropy has neglected. By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of PhilanthropyChronicle of...more
Foundation: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Ford Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
Global warming is an area many think philanthropy has neglected. By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of PhilanthropyChronicle of...more
As Glasgow Talks Commence, Philanthropic Climate Pledges Near $4 Billion With a Boost ...
Foundation: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Ford Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
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Foundation: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Ford Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
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Time to Act: How Philanthropy Must Address the Climate Crisis | FSG
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
For the sake of our collective future, all philanthropic funders can explore their responsibility as “climate funders,” understanding the...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
For the sake of our collective future, all philanthropic funders can explore their responsibility as “climate funders,” understanding the...more
Wilshire videos provide info on climate-change risks, returns | Pensions & Investments
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
The video series offers four steps investors can take to protect their portfolios. Investment consultant Wilshire Advisors LLC has created a...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
The video series offers four steps investors can take to protect their portfolios. Investment consultant Wilshire Advisors LLC has created a...more
Hewlett Foundation will fund 10 creative projects in folk and traditional arts - SF Chronicle Datebook
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
These 10 grants — part of the Hewlett 50 program that began in 2017 ... music theater and poetry tracing the lineage of traditional arts...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
These 10 grants — part of the Hewlett 50 program that began in 2017 ... music theater and poetry tracing the lineage of traditional arts...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
Somos Mayfair-$28,010
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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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.