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Packard Foundation

Packard Foundation

Los Altos, Californiapackard.org

Overview

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is a family foundation guided by the business philosophy and personal values of Lucile and David Packard, who helped found one of the world's leading technology companies. The Foundation works on the issues their founders cared about most: improving the lives of children, enabling the creative pursuit of science, advancing reproductive health, conserving and restoring the earth's natural systems, and supporting and strengthening an array of local nonprofit organizations.

Year Founded

1964

Portfolio Companies

6

Investments

Packard Foundation investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Calyx GlobalSep 2022SeedCo-investor
Kasha Global, Inc.Jul 2022GrantLead
Palmoil.ioJul 2022GrantLead
GR Japan K.K.May 2020GrantLead
ZOLA ElectricDec 2015DebtCo-investor

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLos Altos, California
Year Founded1964

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