THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE
Los Altos, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-3038401
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Los Altos, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
94-3038401
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
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The Packard Humanities Institute is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in California, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based model that invites engagement from select organizations. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Humanities
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE STANFORD THEATRE FOUNDATION
$9.3M
10%
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$7.1M
8%
GEORGE EASTMAN MUSEUM
$6.6M
7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE?
No. THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE give?
THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE primarily gives to organizations located in California, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $55 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE make each year?
In 2024, THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $3.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE fund recently?
In 2024, THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include THE STANFORD THEATRE FOUNDATION, NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST, and GEORGE EASTMAN MUSEUM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE?
THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.