Private foundation · Berwyn, PA

Te Connectivity Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $25K $300K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
30
Repeat grantees
3
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Sudhakar Sabada
BOARD CHAIR
Lauren Benne
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/SECRETARY
Robyn Randa
TREASURER
Steve Merkt
DIRECTOR
Jennifer Diener
DIRECTOR
Teresa Dickerson
DIRECTOR
Xiaochen Hu
DIRECTOR
Fabricio Miyasato
DIRECTOR
Reggie Lai
DIRECTOR
George Oliver
TREASURER
Brian Egras
TREASURER (LEFT 02/28/2023)
Karen Leggio
BOARD CHAIR (UNTIL 12/31/2022)
Andrzej Zubka
DIRECTOR
Hiram Aganza
DIRECTOR
Jimmy Mcdonald
DIRECTOR
Pape Ndaw
DIRECTOR (LEFT 09/02/2022)

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
8.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
65
Total grants awarded
$11.2M
Total amount
$173K
Average grant
$1.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.9M
7 grants
2023
$1.0M
4 grants
2022
$1.5M
3 grants
2021
$1.3M
3 grants
2020
$1.3M
4 grants
2019
$1.3M
3 grants
2018
$1.0M
3 grants
2017
$1.3M
3 grants
2016
$170K
1 grants
2015
$521K
34 grants

Top recipients

7 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$2.8M
Mk Level Playing Field
4 grants · CA
$2.7M
3 grants · NH
$1.3M
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$1.1M
Global Impact
1 grant · VA
$1.0M
Mk Level Playing Field Institute Aka Smash
1 grant · CA
$500K
International First Committee Association
1 grant · VA
$400K
3 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$290K
1 grant · NH · ✓ Exact match
$260K
Us Foundation for the Inspiration & Recognition Science & Technology(first)
1 grant · NH
$201K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

United Nations Foundation
SUPPORT FOR STEM PROGRAMS AIMED AT WOMEN AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
DC · TY 2024
$600K
Mk Level Playing Field Institute Aka Smash
SUPPORT FOR SMASH'S ONLINE PLATFORM THAT PROVIDES COLLEGE AND CAREER RESOURCES FOR UNDERREPRESENTED AND UNDERSERVED STUD…
CA · TY 2024
$500K
Technovation
SUPPORT FOR TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE.
CA · TY 2024
$500K
Science Clubs International
SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF SCIENCE CLUBS ACROSS MEXICO.
MA · TY 2024
$100K
American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania
SUPPORT FOR RELIEF EFFORTS IN UKRAINE.
PA · TY 2024
$50K
Desai Foundation
SUPPORT A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR EVS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN RURAL INDIA.
MA · TY 2024
$50K
Per Scholas
SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF ECONOMIC EQUITY BY OFFERING TUITION-FREE TECH TRAINING.
NY · TY 2024
$50K
United Nations Foundation
SUPPORT OF STEM PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
DC · TY 2023
$700K
Technovation
SUPPORT OF STEM PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
CA · TY 2023
$250K
American Red Cross
SUPPORT FOR RELIEF EFFORTS IN UKRAINE AND EARTHQUAKE RELIEF IN MOROCCO
DC · TY 2023
$70K
Direct Relief
SUPPORT FOR RELIEF EFFORTS OF TURKEY/SYRIA EARTHQUAKE
CA · TY 2023
$20K
Mk Level Playing Field
SUPPORT OF SMASH LABS
CA · TY 2022
$701K
United Nations Foundation
SUPPORT OF GIRL UP PROGRAM
DC · TY 2022
$450K
Technovation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$300K
Mk Level Playing Field
SUPPORT OF SMASH LABS
CA · TY 2021
$767K
United Nations Foundation
SUPPORT OF GIRL UP PROGRAM
DC · TY 2021
$450K
Technovation
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$60K
Global Impact
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2020
$1.0M
For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (first)
SUPPORT OF INTERNATIONAL ROBOTICS COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
NH · TY 2020
$260K
American National Red Cross
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2020
$25K
United Nations Foundation
SUPPORT OF GIRL UP PROGRAM
DC · TY 2020
$25K
support of SMASH labs, which provide a free, multi-year college prep program serving underrepresented and underserved st…
CA · TY 2019
$648K
support of international robotics competition for young people
NH · TY 2019
$400K
support of Girl Up program
DC · TY 2019
$300K
Mk Level Playing Field
SUPPORT OF SMASH LABS, WHICH PROVIDE A FREE, MULTI-YEAR COLLEGE PREP PROGRAM SERVING UNDERREPRESENTED AND UNDERSERVED ST…
CA · TY 2018
$648K
United Nations Foundation
SUPPORT OF GIRLUP #GIRLHERO SOLUTION LABS PROGRAM
DC · TY 2018
$300K
American Red Cross
DISASTER RELIEF
IA · TY 2018
$75K
Mk Level Playing Field
SUPPORT OF SMASH LABS, WHICH PROVIDE A FREE, MULTI-YEAR COLLEGE PREP PROGRAM SERVING UNDERREPRESENTED AND UNDERSERVED ST…
CA · TY 2017
$600K
International First Committee Association
SUPPORT OF GRANTEES INTERNATIONAL ROBOTICS PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
VA · TY 2017
$400K
United Nations Foundation
SUPPORT OF GIRL UP #GIRLHERO SOLUTION LABS PROGRAM.
DC · TY 2017
$250K
American National Red Cross
DISASTER RELIEF IN JAPAN (EARTHQUAKE), ITALY (EARTHQUAKE), AND NORTH CAROLINA (HURRICANE).
DC · TY 2016
$170K
Us Foundation for the Inspiration & Recognition Science & Technology(first)
SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL STEM PROGRAMS
NH · TY 2015
$201K
American National Red Cross
DISASTER RELIEF FOR NEPAL
DC · TY 2015
$50K
National Engineers Week Foundation (discovere)
ASSISTANCE WITH STEM EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN
VA · TY 2015
$50K
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation
IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE
PA · TY 2015
$25K
Tech Museum of Innovation
IN SUPPORT OF STEM EDUCATION
CA · TY 2015
$25K
Junior Achievement of Central Pa
SUPPORT STEM PROGRAMS
PA · TY 2015
$20K
Philadelphia Vip
SUPPORT PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
PA · TY 2015
$13K
Capital Area Therapeutic Riding Association
IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
PA · TY 2015
$10K
Boys & Girls Club of Harrisburg Inc
ASSIST CHILDREN IN LEARNING ABOUT STEM
PA · TY 2015
$10K
Arts Council of Winston-salem & Forsyth County
ARTS IN EDUCATION PROGRAM
NC · TY 2015
$10K
Abet Foundation Inc
SUPPORT STUDENTS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
MD · TY 2015
$8K
Hershey Food Bank and Community Outreach
SUPPORT LOCAL FOOD KITCHEN
PA · TY 2015
$6K
The Arc of Greensboro
IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
NC · TY 2015
$5K
Youth Unlimited Programs
SUPPORT SUMMER CAMPS FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN
NC · TY 2015
$5K
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
IN SUPPORT OF STEM EDUCATION
DC · TY 2015
$5K
Minnesota Children's Museum
SUPPORT STEM PROGRAMS
MN · TY 2015
$5K
Teach for America Inc
SUPPORT MATH AND SCIENCE TEACHERS IN SAN JOSE
NY · TY 2015
$5K
Harrisburg Area YMCA
IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH
PA · TY 2015
$5K
Foundation for the Central Dauphin Schools (panther Ram Foundation)
NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH
PA · TY 2015
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.