Hewlett Foundation

A nonpartisan charitable foundation investing in creative thinkers and problem solvers working to ensure people, communities, and the planet thrive.

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

We are investing $10M to support the security of emerging technologies. Grants to @HooverInst and @VanderbiltU anchor effort to foster innovation, advance scientific progress, and keep people safe: https://t.co/J4CGTUxMVF

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

82% of Bay Area residents consider cost of living a "serious problem"— nearly twice the national average. Artists feel this acutely.

Our partners are creating innovative real estate solutions to help arts organizations stay rooted in their communities: https://t.co/q1fLG66Chz

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

📷 New resource: the @CompleteCollege Photo Library features hundreds of free, open-source photos providing authentic depictions of the college experience. Explore the collection:
https://t.co/5AocNunAke

[Ali Noorani @anoorani]

The news that Charlie Kirk was shot today in Utah is absolutely horrifying. My thoughts are with him, his family and with all of the students who witnessed this terrible event. We must always have space for debate in the public square, free from the threat of violence.

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

“Today’s announcement provides a clear roadmap of how the United States can continue its efforts to address the climate crisis.”

@Hewlett_Found Environment Director Jonathan Pershing responds to the new U.S. emissions targets.
See his full statement: https://t.co/h33bLEA7pn

[Ali Noorani @anoorani]

More than half the world’s people are voting this year, and tomorrow Americans have their turn. We are so grateful to the @Hewlett_Found's U.S. Democracy Program grantees, and to our election administrators and poll workers for their tireless efforts to .... 🧵
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[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

🎉 Congrats to the 205 newsrooms across the U.S. sharing $20M from #PressForward! These independent, nonpartisan outlets report on people and places that have traditionally gone uncovered. Learn more: https://t.co/ey6ueSWLRB

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

The Arts and Music in Schools Act provides a historic opportunity to ensure equitable access to the arts in CA public schools. A new policy brief by SRI reveals the first estimate of the teachers needed and offers recommendations for a path forward: https://t.co/hNzhVNdXzM

[UNICEF Economic & Social Policy @UNICEFSocPolicy]

Participatory policymaking in social protection is key for gender equality.

Our new #WeDeserveBetter report amplifies the voices of women and girls worldwide, aligning with the #PactForTheFuture, which underlines youth participation and social protection. https://t.co/zrAWqT4ivr

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

Our partner @ATCE_energy launched the Indigenous Power & Light Fund for Energy Sovereignty, a pooled fund that aims to fast-track tribal clean energy projects. We're honored to be a founding collaborator.

Learn more: https://t.co/NBuFITvIye

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

We’re more motivated than ever to forge a future for women’s economic empowerment—thanks to the grantee partners who joined us at our #WEEConvening24! We leave with gratitude & excitement for the future as we move gender from the outskirts to the center of economic policy.

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

Countdown to #WEEConvening24! Excited to welcome partners, learn more about each other's efforts in women’s economic empowerment & deepen connections across researchers, advocates, policy experts & orgs advancing economic approaches to support women’s opportunities & well-being.

[Future of Science Forum @NextEinsteinFor]

Calling all SDG supporters & innovators!

Join us for the NEF Africa SDGs Week (7-18 October 2024) to celebrate the creativity & impact of Africa’s youth in driving sustainable development.

For more info, click here: https://t.co/qIW8jbEtqs

#AfricaSDGsWeek #WeAreTakingAction

[Open Data Watch @OpenDataWatch]

One day left to register to attend our #UNGA side event with @UN_Women and @Data2X.

Join us Thursday and listen to expert speakers discuss how they are prioritizing gender and intersectional data for the #SDGs.

https://t.co/sOEvrrWe4G

[Stanford Social Innovation Review @SSIReview]

#PublicEducation after #Neoliberalism: Kent McGuire & Matt Wilka (@Hewlett_Found) suggest that amid rising #polarization, #schools should reorient toward a civic purpose and foster an appreciation for history and the skills for citizenship in a #democracy. https://t.co/uvzet7rBTn

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

Over the last decade, escalating wildfires and extreme weather have underscored the urgent need for climate action. Our climate strategy is focused on ensuring a sustainable and equitable transition to a low-carbon economy so people and our planet flourish https://t.co/i7cZG0YRGs

[Ali Noorani @anoorani]

The scenes from President Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania today are horrifying. We at the @Hewlett_Found extend our sympathies to the families of the victims, our wishes for a speedy recovery for former President Trump and all those injured… 1/3

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

Our Performing Arts Program is taking a more holistic approach to supporting artists' well-being. Program Officer @adamcfong on renewed efforts to ensure Bay Area artists benefit from and shape the services, policies, and practices that impact their lives. https://t.co/PjmBBNDvnj

[Hewlett Foundation @Hewlett_Found]

Tomorrow, grantee partners @opengovpart, @PeoplePowrd, and @TAICollab are hosting a Learning Webinar on Innovations in Democracy.

Tune in for the conversation about mainstreaming participation and creating inclusive public participation practices 👇
https://t.co/4v79aHjen2