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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
Rich US groups that funded environmentalists also gave to Canadian government
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, MacArthur Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
The Illinois-based John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation gave $695000 to the World Wildlife Fund Canada and $300000 to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. The purpose...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, MacArthur Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
The Illinois-based John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation gave $695000 to the World Wildlife Fund Canada and $300000 to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. The purpose...more
Fresno foundation picks ten groups for grants
Foundation: Fresno Regional Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
The Fresno Regional Foundation will give out 13 grants totaling $360000 to community benefit organizations looking to grow or working to prevent teen pregnancy. Three organizations, Fresno Barrios...more
Foundation: Fresno Regional Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
The Fresno Regional Foundation will give out 13 grants totaling $360000 to community benefit organizations looking to grow or working to prevent teen pregnancy. Three organizations, Fresno Barrios...more
New CEO of the Community Foundation of South Alabama
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Community Foundation of South Alabama, Hewlett Foundation
The Community Foundation of South Alabama has appointed Alvertha Bratton Penny as their chief executive officer. She left the California Community Foundation where she worked as vice president of...more
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Community Foundation of South Alabama, Hewlett Foundation
The Community Foundation of South Alabama has appointed Alvertha Bratton Penny as their chief executive officer. She left the California Community Foundation where she worked as vice president of...more
Gates Foundation's Innovative Grants Portfolio
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced investments totaling more than $20 million dollars. The investment will be focused on the identification and expansion of promising cutting-edge learning...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced investments totaling more than $20 million dollars. The investment will be focused on the identification and expansion of promising cutting-edge learning...more
Dotting the i's - $2. $250. $25000. $2.50. $5.25. $25. $250000. 25 ...
Foundation: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
DonorEdge still is in full swing at the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. Our community experts work with more than 700 nonprofits in our region to update the online profiles each year,...more
Foundation: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
DonorEdge still is in full swing at the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. Our community experts work with more than 700 nonprofits in our region to update the online profiles each year,...more
Support for Arts and Culture
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
A few months ago, the Allyn Foundation, CNY Community Foundation, Gifford Foundation, Reisman Foundation, and Onondaga County discussed how to provide sustainable support for major culture and arts...more
Foundation: Hewlett Foundation
A few months ago, the Allyn Foundation, CNY Community Foundation, Gifford Foundation, Reisman Foundation, and Onondaga County discussed how to provide sustainable support for major culture and arts...more
Arts Council Sillicon Valley's Community Arts Fund worksample ...
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Packard Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
... County of Santa Clara, California Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, and Silicon Valley Arts Fund at...more
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Packard Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
... County of Santa Clara, California Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, and Silicon Valley Arts Fund at...more
Why Would We Oppose AB 624???
Foundation: Ahmanson Foundation, Ahmanson Foundation, Annenberg Foundation, California Endowment, James Irvine Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Annenberg Foundation, Irvine Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, Ahmanson Foundation
As a private foundation that has unabashedly embraced diversity and addressing the needs of communities of color, some question why The California Endowment has taken an ”oppose” position to AB...more
Foundation: Ahmanson Foundation, Ahmanson Foundation, Annenberg Foundation, California Endowment, James Irvine Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Annenberg Foundation, Irvine Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, Ahmanson Foundation
As a private foundation that has unabashedly embraced diversity and addressing the needs of communities of color, some question why The California Endowment has taken an ”oppose” position to AB...more
Northern California Grantmakers' Social Networks
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Quixote Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Packard Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
A social network is a service that focus on building and reflecting of social networks or social relations among people who share interests and activities. Among the Northern California Grantmaker...more
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Quixote Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Packard Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
A social network is a service that focus on building and reflecting of social networks or social relations among people who share interests and activities. Among the Northern California Grantmaker...more
The Most Dangerous Man in American Politics
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Blue Shield of California Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, Foundation for Child Development, Liberty Hill Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, California Endowment, Packard Foundation, Global Fund for Women, James Irvine Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, United Nations Foundation, Irvine Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
David Fenton was branded the most dangerous man in American Politics. Fenton started at the Liberation News Service, one of the Societ backed front groups of the Vietnam era. It was an...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Blue Shield of California Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, Foundation for Child Development, Liberty Hill Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, California Endowment, Packard Foundation, Global Fund for Women, James Irvine Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Skillman Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, United Nations Foundation, Irvine Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
David Fenton was branded the most dangerous man in American Politics. Fenton started at the Liberation News Service, one of the Societ backed front groups of the Vietnam era. It was an...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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