Packard Foundation

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🌎When David Packard was asked to write down a vision for our Foundation, he refused, explaining that we needed to evolve and adapt to the challenges of an ever-changing world. 🗺️Today, we're living in this legacy as we unveil our new path forward: bit.ly/EvolvingOurWork

We’ve got a new framework to turn our vision —✨ a just and equitable world where both people and nature flourish✨ — into reality. Learn how we'll work to unlock greater collaboration & creativity to meet the complexity of the challenges ahead.🗝️🗺️ bit.ly/EvolvingOurWork

"We wanted to get money out faster, be more efficient, & reduce grantee burden. To succeed in this effort, we worked to better understand how our grantee partners experience our processes." Jennifer Adams shares what we've done so far w @PEAKgrantmaking👉🏼 bit.ly/3sZf70x

🌏👉🏾Indigenous Peoples and local communities are one of the most effective groups at conserving & sustainably managing the land and forests that they live & depend on👈🏾🌏 ✨Here's an update on our commitment to make that a reality: bit.ly/3Tyv1tP

"We wanted to get money out faster, be more efficient, & reduce grantee burden. To succeed in this effort, we worked to better understand how our grantee partners experience our processes." Jennifer Adams shares what we've done so far w/ @PEAKgrantmaking👉🏼bit.ly/3sZf70x

👉🏾Access to QUALITY sexual & reproductive health care is a fundamental right👈🏾 🇹🇭That's why we are thrilled to announce the '22 finalists for the Quality Innovation Challenge at #ICFP2022 next week🇹🇭 Learn more about this game-changing challenge: bit.ly/3uyGCgl #SRHR

Today, we join @Hewlett_Found, @FordFoundation @CIFFchild, @PackardFdn @MooreFound @GoodEnergies @ClimateLandUse + more to launch the Forest, People, Climate collaborative & work to raise another $1.2Bn to end deforestation & protect communities ➡️ bit.ly/3Teo40Q #COP27

🔬Why do diversity, equity, and inclusion matter in #STEM? This #NationalSTEMDay, we're revisiting @TweetXW and Natalie Lake's take on why -- and how -- we can catalyze change: bit.ly/3cJ3dQu #PackardFellows #DiversityInSTEM

The Forest Tenure Funders Group has released the 2021 annual report on our $1.7 billion #COP26 pledge. Looking ahead, we will continue to act with urgency and transparency as we invest in the work and leadership of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. #COP27

Who is a scientist? 🔬👩🏾‍🔬🔭 @Science_Is_US' @KerestesScience redefines who gets to be a scientist, reminding us that #science is all around us and #STEM is for everyone. bit.ly/3izOt9u #NationalSTEMDay

Happy #ElectionDay! 🫱🏿‍🫲🏽🗳️With a thriving, inclusive #democracy, we have an opportunity to deliver meaningful and lasting change to communities – and to achieve justice and equity for all 🕊️🫱🏿‍🫲🏽🗳️

🌟NEW🌟 report on #FundingTrends from @ClimateWorks Funding for #climatechange mitigation increased last year, outpacing overall philanthropic giving. But commitments across #philanthropy are still falling significantly short of what’s needed. Read more: bit.ly/3UypiEZ

❤️"That's when I realized: Process is personal"❤️ 🗺️Our Jennifer Adams shares what our "grantsformation" process looked like with @PEAKgrantmaking, & how we've arrived to change we can experience & measure. Read her whole, inspiring story: bit.ly/3sZf70x #philanthropy

🤔What does innovation look like when it comes to quality sexual & reproductive healthcare? 🇹🇭✈️💓As we prepare to head to #ICFP2022 and meet the new Quality Innovation Challenge finalists, we are looking back at some of the recipients from years past: youtube.com/watch?v=r_b6Rr…

"Process is personal" says @PackardFdn Jennifer Adams about the "grantsformation" process that centers grantees' experiences in the Foundation's grants operations. Read their story here on the @PEAKgrantmaking blog peakgrantmaking.org/insights/packa…

What does it look like to grow up in #LA? 🌟A new @latimes program will be diving into the complexity of that question, looking at: 📚research 📊data 👩🏾real-life stories to help navigate the awesome responsibility of raising & educating little ones🌟 lat.ms/3zNvAbZ

Less than three days to #COP27. Feeling optimistic this morning! Looking to world leaders to take #ClimateAction and #ListenToTheOcean by: ➡️ Scaling up ocean-based climate solutions ➡️ Investing in the 🌊 ➡️ Building community resilience

Our #FundingTrends 2022 report is out now. Funding for climate change mitigation increased last year, outpacing overall philanthropic giving but still falling significantly short of what’s needed. bit.ly/3gWFaCU