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

Filters

Amount

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State

CA

City

MENLO PARK

Purpose

FOR SYNERGY OF ACTIONS FOR PARTICIPATORY AND INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE IN SENEGAL (SAPIGS)
1
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
5
FOR ADVANCING TRUCK ELECTRIFICATION IN THE U.S.
1
FOR GLOBAL PULSE'S WORK ON DATA PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
1
FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OER RECOMMENDATION
2
FOR THE U.S. CLIMATE ALLIANCE
1
FOR DATA2X'S LEADERSHIP TRANSITION
1
FOR STRENGTHENING AND ENHANCING CLIMATE DIPLOMACY
2
FOR ADVOCACY AND PROGRAMMING TO IMPROVE GENDER DATA USE AND RESOURCING
1
FOR THE GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DATA
1
FOR A LEARNING AGENDA FOR PUBLIC/PRIVATE DATA PARTNERSHIPS
1
FOR SUPPORT TO THE AFRICA DATA LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE (ADLI) THROUGH THE DIGITAL IMPACT ALLIANCE (DIAL)
1
FOR THE U.S. TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
1
FOR THE MIDWEST CLIMATE AND DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE
1

Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

5441 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 397,412 UNION DES RADIOS ASSOCIATIVES ET COMMUNAUTAIRES FOR SYNERGY OF ACTIONS FOR PARTICIPATORY AND INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE IN SENEGAL (SAPIGS) , 2022
$ 500,000 UNION INTERNATIONALE POUR L'ETUDE SCIENTIFIQUE FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT , 2022
$ 100,000 UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS INC FOR ADVANCING TRUCK ELECTRIFICATION IN THE U.S. CAMBRIDGE, MA 2022
$ 140,000 UNITED FOR GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT , 2022
$ 500,000 UNITED NATIONS FOR GLOBAL PULSE'S WORK ON DATA PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION NEW YORK, NY 2022
$ 200,000 UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL SCI AND CULTURAL ORG FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OER RECOMMENDATION , 2022
$ 200,000 UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL SCI AND CULTURAL ORG FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OER RECOMMENDATION , 2022
$ 500,000 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC FOR THE U.S. CLIMATE ALLIANCE WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 250,000 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC FOR DATA2X'S LEADERSHIP TRANSITION WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 100,000 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC FOR STRENGTHENING AND ENHANCING CLIMATE DIPLOMACY WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 875,000 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC FOR ADVOCACY AND PROGRAMMING TO IMPROVE GENDER DATA USE AND RESOURCING WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 750,000 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC FOR THE GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DATA WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 200,000 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC FOR A LEARNING AGENDA FOR PUBLIC/PRIVATE DATA PARTNERSHIPS WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 121,525 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC FOR STRENGTHENING AND ENHANCING CLIMATE DIPLOMACY WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 350,000 UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC FOR SUPPORT TO THE AFRICA DATA LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE (ADLI) THROUGH THE DIGITAL IMPACT ALLIANCE (DIAL) WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 25,000 UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 150,000 UNITED STATES CAPITOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT WASHINGTON, DC 2022
$ 1,000,000 UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION FOR THE U.S. TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2022
$ 8,000,000 UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2022
$ 3,000,000 UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION FOR THE MIDWEST CLIMATE AND DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2022
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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