David and Lucile Packard Foundation

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is a private charitable organization that funds efforts to improve conservation, science, children’s health, and education. Established in 1964 by David and Lucile Packard, the foundation supports innovative programs and research to address complex societal and environmental challenges. It primarily grants money to nonprofit organizations, aiming to create lasting positive impacts in communities and ecosystems globally. The foundation emphasizes strategic, data-driven approaches to promote sustainable development and enhance quality of life, aligning its initiatives with long-term social and ecological benefits.