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The foundation's goals, through the use of grants, are to "improve the lives of children, enable creative pursuit of science, advance reproductive health, and conserve and restore earth's natural systems. [3]" As of 2016, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation was the 20th wealthiest foundation in the United States. [2]
David and Lucile Packard Foundation United States: Los Altos, California: $6.3 billion 1964 [18] 32 Rockefeller Foundation United States: New York City: $6.3 billion 1913 [35] 33 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation United States: New York City: $6.2 billion 1969 [18] 34 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation United States: Chicago: $6 billion ...
Susan Packard Orr is an American philanthropist and the former chair of the Board of Directors of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.In addition to the Packard Foundation, she is a current or previous board member of several prominent nonprofit organizations including Stanford University and the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford.
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Headquarters is the corporate headquarters of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, located in Los Altos, California.The Packard Foundation was created in 1964 by David Packard and his wife Lucile Salter Packard, one of the top 100 grant-making foundations in the United States, with the goals of improving the lives of children, enabling the creative ...
Packard was a member of the American Enterprise Institute's board of trustees. He died on March 26, 1996, at age 83 in Stanford, California, leaving approximately $4 billion (the bulk of his estate) to the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, including large amounts of valuable real property in Los Altos Hills.
From 1969 to 1988, the campus was a high-security storage facility operated by the Federal Reserve Board.With the approval of the United States Congress in 1997, it was purchased by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond via a $5.5 million grant, done on behalf of the Library of Congress.
MBARI was founded in 1987 by David Packard, and is primarily funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Christopher Scholin serves as the institute's president and chief executive officer, managing a work force of approximately 220 scientists, engineers, and operations and administrative staff.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation; Alliance for Early Success; America's Foundation for Chess; America's Promise; American Bar Foundation; Amerind Foundation; Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; Angel Resource Institute; Annenberg Foundation; Annie E. Casey Foundation; Anschutz Family Foundation; AO1 Foundation; Argosy Foundation; Arnold Ventures; Avi Chai ...