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 SUPPORT OF THE CENTER FOR AN INFORMED SOCIETY'S RESEARCH ON DIGITAL DISINFORMATION
1
FOR MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT
1
FOR THE ARTS LOAN FUND
1
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
9
FOR FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNICATIONS PLANNING
1
FOR ENVISIONING AND CREATING AN EQUITABLE FUTURE FOR LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT
1
FOR FURTHER INTEGRATION OF PERFORMING ARTS IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS
1
FOR SUPPORT OF THE CYBER INITIATIVE
1
FOR BUILDING NATIONWIDE LEADERSHIP TO ADVANCE ZEROEMISSION FREIGHT
1
FOR THE MOVING FORWARD NETWORK'S STRATEGIC PLANNING
1
FOR ORGANIZING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES PROJECT
1
FOR SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH RELATED TO THE SECURITY VALIDITY AND LEGITIMACY OF THE 2020 ELECTION
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

5441 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 110,000 NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY FOR SUPPORT OF THE CENTER FOR AN INFORMED SOCIETY'S RESEARCH ON DIGITAL DISINFORMATION BOSTON, MA 2020
$ 50,000 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS FOR MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2020
$ 30,000 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS FOR THE ARTS LOAN FUND SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2020
$ 100,000 NOT AN ALTERNATIVE INC FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT VASHON, WA 2020
$ 30,000 NOT AN ALTERNATIVE INC FOR FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNICATIONS PLANNING VASHON, WA 2020
$ 30,000 NUESTRA TIERRA CONSERVATION PROJECT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT LAS CRUCES, NM 2020
$ 100,000 NUESTRA TIERRA CONSERVATION PROJECT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT LAS CRUCES, NM 2020
$ 600,000 NWEA FOR ENVISIONING AND CREATING AN EQUITABLE FUTURE FOR LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT PORTLAND, OR 2020
$ 50,000 OAKLAND INTERFAITH GOSPEL CHOIR INC FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OAKLAND, CA 2020
$ 35,000 OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA FOR FURTHER INTEGRATION OF PERFORMING ARTS IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS OAKLAND, CA 2020
$ 50,000 OAKLAND YOUTH CHORUS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OAKLAND, CA 2020
$ 150,000 OBSERVER RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR SUPPORT OF THE CYBER INITIATIVE , 2020
$ 250,000 OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE FOR BUILDING NATIONWIDE LEADERSHIP TO ADVANCE ZEROEMISSION FREIGHT LOS ANGELES, CA 2020
$ 45,000 OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE FOR THE MOVING FORWARD NETWORK'S STRATEGIC PLANNING LOS ANGELES, CA 2020
$ 2,000 ODC FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2020
$ 125,000 OFBYFOR ALL INC FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SANTA CRUZ, CA 2020
$ 100,000 OHIO CONSERVATIVE ENERGY FORUM FOR ORGANIZING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES PROJECT COLUMBUS, OH 2020
$ 140,000 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOR SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH RELATED TO THE SECURITY VALIDITY AND LEGITIMACY OF THE 2020 ELECTION COLUMBUS, OH 2020
$ 40,000 OLD FIRST CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2020
$ 40,000 OLD FIRST CENTER FOR THE ARTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2020
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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