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Packard Foundation

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Packard Foundation see David and Lucile Packard Foundation . ... Read more
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...founded in 1964 by David Packard (1912-96), co-founder of Hewlett-Packard Co., and his wife Lucile...Los Altos, Calif., the foundation focuses on three program...education and health care. The Packard Foundation also supports various... Read more
David Packard
Encyclopedia of World Biography ...as manager and Hewlett as technical expert, Hewlett-Packard followed conservative but unconventional business practices...responsibility, and rarely were fired. Hewlett and Packard set general objectives, assisted those who carried...when the staff came to number thousands, Hewlett and Packard divided ... Read more

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Packard Foundation labeled `radically pro-abortion': Contributions to liberal causes elicit questions.(Nation)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 5/2/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...Hewlett-Packard stock placed the Packard foundation in the uppermost echelons of...Today, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation has assets of $9.6 billion...Wilbur said. He acknowledges the Packard Foundation probably provides more money... Read more
Packard, Hewlett foundations may have key roles in merger decision.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 11/8/2001; ; 700+ words ; The David and Lucile Packard Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett...manage its assets properly. The Packard foundation has yet to decide how it will...enormous amount of clout. The Packard foundation, chaired by Susan Packard Orr... Read more
Packard's expected bequest would put foundation into stratosphere.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/27/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...to the David and Lucile Packard Foundation in Los Altos, which he founded...billion total would put the Packard Foundation into the stratosphere of...billion. The statistics of foundation ranking aside, Packard's philanthropy is as well... Read more
Packard Foundation Announces Layoffs, Fewer Grants.
Newspaper article from: San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, California) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 9/20/2002; 700+ words ; ...Sep. 20--The David and Lucile Packard Foundation will lay off up to half of...The plunge in fortunes of the Packard Foundation is particularly harsh because...president of the foundation. The Packard Foundation needed to adjust its size to... Read more
Foundation Opposes Hewlett-Packard-Compaq Deal.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/8/2001; 700+ words ; ...Dec. 8--The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the single largest shareholder...He said in a statement: The Packard Foundation conducted a lengthy and responsible...million penalty to Compaq. The Packard Foundation, which strains to keep a low... Read more
Packard Foundation announces layoffs, fewer grants.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 9/20/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...Calif. _ The David and Lucile Packard Foundation will lay off up to half of...The plunge in fortunes of the Packard Foundation is particularly harsh because...president of the foundation. The Packard Foundation needed to adjust its size to... Read more
Packard Foundation Names New Leader.
Newspaper article from: San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, California) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 12/9/2003; 700+ words ; ...president, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation in the end chose one from within...leadership in the field itself. The Packard Foundation, whose board includes the children...Barbara Kibbe. She left the Packard Foundation last year after the Organizational... Read more
Big player pushes preschool for all: PACKARD FOUNDATION HAS SPENT MILLIONS.
Newspaper article from: San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA); 5/28/2006; 700+ words ; ...May 28--The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has not taken a position on...spectrum. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation was created in 1964 by the...behalf of Proposition 82. The Packard foundation also funded a March 2005 Rand... Read more
Foundation to Vote on Hewlett Packard-Compaq Merger.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/6/2001; 700+ words ; ...Friday, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation's 12 board members will...against the deal. Although a Packard Foundation decision to oppose the merger...Robert Stephens, husband of foundation board member Julie Packard. I think it would be best... Read more
Packard, Hewlett Foundations May Have Key Roles in Merger Decision.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/8/2001; 700+ words ; ...Nov. 8--The David and Lucile Packard Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett...manage its assets properly. The Packard foundation has yet to decide how it will...enormous amount of clout. The Packard foundation, chaired by Susan Packard Orr... Read more

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