The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has been operating for more than 45 years now, working with partners worldwide to improve lives of families, children, and communities, as well as restoring and protecting the planet.
They follow the core values of integrity, respect, leadership, commitment, and critical thinking.
The values of the foundation reflect the personal vale of Lucile and David Packard. Today, their children and grandchildren are now guiding the foundation.
A group of 17 philanthropic foundations has committed nearly half a billion dollars in support of land-based ... “And so we in philanthropy must step...more
The multi-year initiative includes $3.8 million in initial grant awards and will expand educational equity and opportunity by giving local children...more
The U.S.-India Clean Energy Finance facility is providing up to $20 million of grant capital to jumpstart and build an investable pipeline of renewable energy companies and projects.Over the past...more
... the beleaguered Silicon Valley Community Foundation, speaks to the heart of the disconnect between Silicon Valley's wealthy and the needs of...more
Foundation Awards Grants for Telehealth, News Coverage of Child Health. Expanding the use of telehealth services and increasing public attention...more
Considered an icon in the philanthropy world, Susan Packard Orr frequently is the ..... "She was brought up in (a) very philanthropic manner and...more
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.