Hewlett Foundation

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, commonly known as the Hewlett Foundation, is a private foundation, established by Hewlett-Packard cofounder William Redington Hewlett and his wife Flora Lamson Hewlett in 1966. The Hewlett Foundation awards grants to a variety of liberal and progressive causes.

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Founded1966
FounderWilliam Redington Hewlett and Flora Lamson Hewlett
TypePrivate foundation
Location
  • Menlo Park, California
MethodEndowment
Revenue (2018)
US$526,699,324
Expenses (2018)US$471,437,419
Endowment$9.7 billion
Websitewww.hewlett.org

With assets of approximately $14 billion, Hewlett is one of the wealthiest grant makers in the United States. The Foundation has grantmaking programs in education, the environment, global development and population, the performing arts, and philanthropy. The Hewlett Foundation is based in Menlo Park, California.

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