A Private Foundation located in MENLO PARK, CA



Latest data derived from the private foundation e-Filings updated by the IRS

IRS Form 990 PF

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2022 Tax Year

About this Private Foundation: 387457


This private foundation is located in Menlo Park and provides grants for various purposes, including support for media arts, general operating support, global governance initiatives, leadership succession planning, and education initiatives. The foundation also focuses on climate finance regulatory development, website redesign projects, and enhancing research capacity. Its interests lie in philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking foundations. Through its funding activities, the foundation aims to promote social equity, environmental sustainability, and community development, ultimately supporting initiatives that foster positive change in society.

Foundation Profile


In the ever-evolving landscape of philanthropy, one prominent private foundation stands out for its commitment to fostering innovative solutions across diverse sectors. With total assets exceeding $12.7 billion in the 2023 tax year, this foundation has made significant strides in charitable giving, distributing over $613 million in grants to support transformative initiatives. The foundation's mission is rooted in addressing complex global challenges, with a particular focus on promoting sustainable development, advancing education, and enhancing social equity. The foundation prioritizes funding for projects that align with its vision of a more equitable society. Key areas of interest include the arts, climate finance, and gender equality, with grants aimed at empowering communities and driving systemic change. Notable initiatives in 2023 included support for media arts commissions, climate finance regulatory programs, and efforts to reshape international macroeconomic policies to benefit women's rights. This diverse grantmaking approach not only fosters creativity but also addresses pressing societal issues through research, experimentation, and strategic planning. Geographically, the foundation's reach extends to various regions, with a particular emphasis on initiatives that foster collaboration and innovation at both local and global levels. Eligibility for funding is typically open to nonprofit organizations and initiatives that demonstrate a commitment to impactful change and align with the foundation's core values. By nurturing a collaborative spirit and investing in projects that spark meaningful dialogue and action, this foundation exemplifies the power of philanthropy to effect positive change. Grant seekers are encouraged to explore the myriad of funding opportunities available, as the foundation continues to champion initiatives that inspire hope and drive progress. Whether you are an organization working in the arts, climate action, or social justice, the foundation invites you to engage with its mission and apply for funding through The Grant Portal. Your vision could be the next step toward creating a brighter future.
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THE WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION

MENLO PARK, CA

Summary

Assets

$12.7b

Distributions

$613.2m

Contributions

$0

Grant Median

$304.7k

Count

1.8k

Grant Max

$11.8m
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Latest Tax e-Filing

2022

Published by IRS

2023

People

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# Name Title Hours / Wk Comp ($)
1 MARIANO-FLORENTINO CUELLAR CHAIR 3.0 0

Charitable Activities

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$4714074

SEE PAGE 20 (SUMMARY OF ALL DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES)

Grants

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Amount

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State

CA

City

MENLO PARK

Purpose

FOR BUILDING AND CULTIVATING CHINA CLIMATE REPORTING ALONG THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE (BRI)
1
FOR SUPPORT OF STOP AAPI HATE
1
FOR SUPPORT OF API EQUALITY NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
1
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
7
FOR SUPPORT OF AAPIS FOR CIVIC EMPOWERMENT EDUCATION FUND
1
FOR THE BLACK FUTURES LAB
1
FOR ORGANIZATIONAL ADAPTATION
1
FOR THE AMERICAN CREED 2 DOCUMENTARY
1
FOR BUILDING TEACHER CAPACITY TO ADAPT OER FOR INCREASED RELEVANCE AND ENGAGEMENT
1
FOR AN ASSESSMENT OF ARTS SPACE AFFORDABILITY CHALLENGES, DISPLACEMENT RISKS, AND POSSIBLE STRATEGIES
1
FOR SUPPORTING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT RACIAL EQUITY
1
FOR SPONSORSHIP OF A NATIONAL CONVENING ON EDUCATION LEADERSHIP
1
FOR AN HR EXECUTIVE SEARCH
1
FOR CLIMATE-FRIENDLY RETAIL BANKING
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

5441 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 500,000 CHINA DIALOGUE TRUST FOR BUILDING AND CULTIVATING CHINA CLIMATE REPORTING ALONG THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE (BRI) , 2021
$ 250,000 CHINESE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR SUPPORT OF STOP AAPI HATE SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 250,000 CHINESE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR SUPPORT OF API EQUALITY NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 250,000 CHINESE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 250,000 CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 250,000 CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION FOR SUPPORT OF AAPIS FOR CIVIC EMPOWERMENT EDUCATION FUND SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 462,500 CHINESE PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLACK FUTURES LAB SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 50,000 CHRONICLE SEASON OF SHARING FUND FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 575,000 CINNABAR ARTS CORPORATION FOR ORGANIZATIONAL ADAPTATION PETALUMA, CA 2021
$ 35,000 CINNABAR ARTS CORPORATION FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT PETALUMA, CA 2021
$ 50,000 CITIZEN FILM INC FOR THE AMERICAN CREED 2 DOCUMENTARY SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 371,546 CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC FOR BUILDING TEACHER CAPACITY TO ADAPT OER FOR INCREASED RELEVANCE AND ENGAGEMENT BOSTON, MA 2021
$ 150,000 CITIZEN UNIVERSITY FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SEATTLE, WA 2021
$ 50,000 CITY LIGHTS PERFORMANCE GROUP OF SAN JOSE INC FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SAN JOSE, CA 2021
$ 10,525 CITY OF BERKELEY FOR AN ASSESSMENT OF ARTS SPACE AFFORDABILITY CHALLENGES, DISPLACEMENT RISKS, AND POSSIBLE STRATEGIES BERKELEY, CA 2021
$ 15,000 CITY YEAR INC FOR SUPPORTING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT RACIAL EQUITY SAN JOSE, CA 2021
$ 50,000 CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR SPONSORSHIP OF A NATIONAL CONVENING ON EDUCATION LEADERSHIP CLAREMONT, CA 2021
$ 50,000 CLASP FOR AN HR EXECUTIVE SEARCH WASHINGTON, DC 2021
$ 200,000 CLEAN ENERGY CREDIT UNION FOR CLIMATE-FRIENDLY RETAIL BANKING BOULDER, CO 2021
$ 100,000 CLEAN ENERGY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OAKLAND, CA 2021
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Application Guidelines

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Instructions

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Deadlines

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Restrictions

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Contact

THE WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION
2121 SAND HILL ROAD
MENLO PARK,CA,94025
6502344500

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Private Foundation Grants of $304.7k Available in MENLO PARK, CA