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

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Grants

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Amount

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State

CA

City

MENLO PARK

Purpose

FOR A PROGRAM TO SUPPORT CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT IN EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES AND BUDGET PROCESSES IN SENEGAL
1
FOR CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE STRATEGY AND COALITION-BUILDING
1
FOR PHILANTHROPY ADVANCING WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS
1
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
5
FOR STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONAL BRANDING, VISIBILITY, AND RESULTS REPORTING
1
FOR RESEARCH AND OUTREACH ON WATER SECTOR ACCOUNTABILITY TO IMPROVE GOVERNANCE AND SERVICE DELIVERY
1
FOR THE UTAFITI SERA PROGRAM TO CONNECT RESEARCHERS AND POLICY ACTORS IN EAST AFRICA
1
FOR ACHIEVING RESEARCHERS' AUTONOMY ON IMPACT EVALUATION CAPABILITIES IN EAST AND WEST AFRICA
1
FOR RECRUITING A COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR FOR THE ALLIANCE FOR CONGRESS
1
FOR SUPPORT OF THE ALLIANCE FOR CONGRESS COMMUNICATIONS PLAN
1
FOR THE CLIMATE ADVOCACY LAB
1
FOR THE GREEN LEADERSHIP TRUST
1
FOR THE NEXT 100 COALITION
1
FOR THE DIGITAL CLIMATE COALITION'S WORK ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
1
FOR SUPPORT OF A PROJECT TO INTEGRATE FAMILY PLANNING INTO CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS
1
FOR INCREASING ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN CETE D'IVOIRE
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

5441 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 250,000 OXFAM-AMERICA INC FOR A PROGRAM TO SUPPORT CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT IN EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES AND BUDGET PROCESSES IN SENEGAL BOSTON, MA 2021
$ 100,000 PACIFIC FOREST TRUST INC FOR CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE STRATEGY AND COALITION-BUILDING SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2021
$ 150,000 PANORAMA GLOBAL FOR PHILANTHROPY ADVANCING WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS SEATTLE, WA 2021
$ 150,000 PARENT INSTITUTE FOR QUALITY EDUCATION INC FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT NATIONAL CITY, CA 2021
$ 45,000 PARTNERSHIP FOR AFRICAN SOC AND GOV RESEARCH INC FOR STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONAL BRANDING, VISIBILITY, AND RESULTS REPORTING WILMINGTON, DE 2021
$ 543,980 PARTNERSHIP FOR AFRICAN SOC AND GOV RESEARCH INC FOR RESEARCH AND OUTREACH ON WATER SECTOR ACCOUNTABILITY TO IMPROVE GOVERNANCE AND SERVICE DELIVERY WILMINGTON, DE 2021
$ 400,000 PARTNERSHIP FOR AFRICAN SOC AND GOV RESEARCH INC FOR THE UTAFITI SERA PROGRAM TO CONNECT RESEARCHERS AND POLICY ACTORS IN EAST AFRICA WILMINGTON, DE 2021
$ 900,000 PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC POLICY INC FOR ACHIEVING RESEARCHERS' AUTONOMY ON IMPACT EVALUATION CAPABILITIES IN EAST AND WEST AFRICA , 2021
$ 20,000 PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE INC FOR RECRUITING A COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR FOR THE ALLIANCE FOR CONGRESS WASHINGTON, DC 2021
$ 266,668 PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE INC FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT WASHINGTON, DC 2021
$ 300,000 PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE INC FOR SUPPORT OF THE ALLIANCE FOR CONGRESS COMMUNICATIONS PLAN WASHINGTON, DC 2021
$ 250,000 PARTNERSHIP PROJECT INC FOR THE CLIMATE ADVOCACY LAB WASHINGTON, DC 2021
$ 150,000 PARTNERSHIP PROJECT INC FOR THE GREEN LEADERSHIP TRUST WASHINGTON, DC 2021
$ 350,000 PARTNERSHIP PROJECT INC FOR THE NEXT 100 COALITION WASHINGTON, DC 2021
$ 150,000 PARTNERSHIP PROJECT INC FOR THE DIGITAL CLIMATE COALITION'S WORK ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WASHINGTON, DC 2021
$ 308,333 PARTNERSHIPS FOR TRAUMA RECOVERY FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT BERKELEY, CA 2021
$ 425,000 PATH FOR SUPPORT OF A PROJECT TO INTEGRATE FAMILY PLANNING INTO CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS SEATTLE, WA 2021
$ 500,000 PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL FOR INCREASING ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN CETE D'IVOIRE WATERTOWN, MA 2021
$ 850,000 PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT WATERTOWN, MA 2021
$ 50,000 PEAK GRANTMAKING INC FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT WASHINGTON, DC 2021
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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