What We Fund

Program Areas

The Conservation and Science Program invests in action and ideas that conserve and restore ecosystems while enhancing human well-being.

The Population and Reproductive Health Program funds innovative work that addresses population growth and promotes positive reproductive health.

The Children, Families, and Communities Program strives to ensure that all children have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

The Packard Foundation supports an array of nonprofit organizations in geographic areas that are significant to the Packard family.

We partner with grantees to strengthen the fundamentals so they can focus on achieving their missions.

In addition to making grants, we make mission investments which offer the Foundation a flexible financing tool to support its mission.

The Foundation maintains a long-term commitment to several institutions that are core to the Packard family’s philosophy.

The Packard Foundation is dedicated to transparency in our grantmaking practice. Learn more about current and previous grants.

We accept grant proposals only for charitable, educational, or scientific purposes, primarily from tax-exempt, charitable organizations.