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Learn how David and Lucile Packard, founders of Hewlett-Packard, established a family foundation in 1964 and shaped its vision and values. Explore the timeline of the Foundation's grantmaking areas, projects, and achievements in conservation, education, health, and humanities.
Website. www.packard.org. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to not-for-profit organizations. It was created in 1964 by David Packard (co-founder of HP) and his wife Lucile Salter Packard. Following David Packard's death in 1996, the Foundation became the beneficiary of part of his estate.
- 1964
- David Packard and Lucile Salter Packard
- Carol S. Larson, President and CEO, David Orr, Chairman
In 1964, Packard and his wife had established the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. In 1986, they donated $40 million toward building what became the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University; the new hospital opened in June 1991.
- Lucile Salter (d. 1987)
At the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, we believe that ideas grounded in science and research have real potential to create long-lasting change. Our founders deeply valued science, and objective, independent research underpins our decision-making across the Foundation.
Apr 24, 2024 · David and Lucile Packard Foundation. $480 million over five years for new approaches to protect the health of the oceans. The foundation will make grants to organizations and projects that address the three main threats to marine life: unsustainable fisheries, climate change, and habitat loss.
