Agilent Technologies Foundation
Agilent Technologies Foundation is a private foundation based in Santa Clara, California. It supports work addressing safe water, air quality, food supplies, and climate change, as well as expanded economic opportunity in STEM fields for underrepresented communities.
Key facts about Agilent Technologies Foundation
In short: Agilent Technologies Foundation gave $5.0M across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $249K), mostly in Delaware. 20% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- EIN
- 77-0532250
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,975,123
- Grants made (2025)
- 20
- Average grant
- $248,756
- Median grant
- $25,000
- New grantees (estimate)
- 20% first-time grantees (4 of 20, 2025; small sample)
- Total assets
- $595,894
- Primary geography
- Delaware (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to apply
- The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$596K
-36.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.0M
+3.9% YoY
Grant Count
20
-51.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$249K
+112.9% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Agilent Technologies Foundation reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Is Agilent Technologies Foundation open to new grantees?
20%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 20 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $19K; repeat grants $306K. How we count
Medians: $23K first-time, $52K repeat.
- 65% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 102% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation says it supports Agilent’s mission to advance quality of life. Its stated focus areas are protecting safe water, air quality, and food supplies and addressing climate change, and expanding economic opportunity in STEM by supporting STEM education for underrepresented communities.
Its 2025 grants included support for STEM education and career opportunities, food security, water access, climate resilience, and employee matching gifts. Among the organizations supported, Delaware State University Foundation described its work as fostering the educational interests of Delaware State University. TechnoServe described its mission as fighting poverty by helping people build regenerative farms, businesses, and markets. The Tech Interactive described its work as developing problem-solvers through immersive STEAM education, and Musana Community Development described its role as supporting programs and capital development for the Musana NGO in Uganda.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $4,975,123. The median grant was $25,000, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $2,166,500. The largest grants included $2,166,500 to American Online Giving Foundation for employee match giving and $1,759,700 to Delaware State University Foundation to improve academic outcomes and career prospects for STEM students in the Mid-Atlantic region. Other notable awards were $150,000 to TechnoServe for work with guar farming communities in Rajasthan, India; $100,000 to SOS Sahel USA for food security and living conditions in the Sahel region; and $25,000 each to The Tech Interactive and Industry Initiatives for Science and Math Education (dba IGNITED).
The Agilent Research Catalyst program describes research support for academic institutions. Its stated 2025 award focus was analytical characterization of peptide and protein therapeutics for incretin and related pathway targets; that dated focus is a past cycle. The program describes projects scoped for three years, with total requested budgets up to $500,000, paid to the institution in equal annual installments. Awards are to have no deliverables and must be free of overhead or other fees.
How to Apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Agilent Technologies Foundation
Agilent Research Catalyst Program
Agilent Technologies Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Agilent Research Catalyst Program- ARC Award for Advancing Analytical Characterization of Peptide and Protein Therapeutics for Incretin and Related Pathway Targets Grant
Agilent Technologies Foundation
Amount
Up to US $500,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
ARC Award for Studying the Connectivity Between Epigenetic Factors and Metabolism to Support Biomarker or Therapeutic Development in Neurodegenerative Diseases Grant
Agilent Technologies Foundation
Amount
Up to US $500,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s stated focus areas include STEM education for underrepresented communities and environmental issues involving water, air, food, and climate. In 2025, 79% of grant dollars went to recipients in Delaware; other listed recipient-state shares were 3% in Virginia, 2% in California, and 2% in Florida. The filing also lists 13% under an unspecified recipient-state entry.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $771K (2020) to $5.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $5.0M.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Online Giving Foundation ($2.2M). Together the top 10 received $3.1M.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,759,700), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
118 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 79 grants of 118 (67%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Newark, DE | For Employee Match Giving | $2,166,500 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $1,759,700 |
| The UK Online Giving Foundation | For Employee Match Giving | $215,900 |
| Haus Des Stiftens Fur Unternehmen & Non-Profits GGMBH | For Employee Match Giving | $163,179 |
| Technoserve Arlington, VA | Support to improve the agency and climate resilience of guar farming community in bikaner, rajasthan | $150,000 |
| Charitable Giving | For Employee Match Giving | $138,193 |
| SOS Sahel USA Miami Beach, FL | Support to improve food insecurity and living conditions of population in the sahel region | $100,000 |
| Canadian Online Giving Foundation | For Employee Match Giving | $73,553 |
| Nanyang Technological Universitynewri | Support to build and deliver a communituy led potable water solution in remote thailand | $30,000 |
| The Tech Interactive San Jose, CA | Support for the Tech Challenge Program | $25,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants | Grant count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $595,894 | $5,029,561 | $5,375,643 | $4,975,123 | 20 |
| 2024 | $941,976 | $5,045,750 | $5,060,976 | $4,790,085 | 41 |
| 2023 | $957,202 | $5,009,646 | $4,942,636 | $4,748,322 | 30 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $595,894 | $941,976 | $957,202 |
| Revenue | $5,029,561 | $5,045,750 | $5,009,646 |
| Expenses | $5,375,643 | $5,060,976 | $4,942,636 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $5,355,309 | $5,052,343 | $4,932,483 |
| Net Investment Income | $9,727 | $37,117 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $46,413 | $79,529 | $111,501 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Padraig McDonnell as chairman, president, and director; Guillermo Gualino as vice president, treasurer, and director; and Bret DiMarco as vice president, secretary, and director. It also lists Jeanine Kaji as a director starting in December 2024; Vivian Cintron as a director through May 2025; Greg Mackenney through June 2025; Robert McMahon through July 2025; Jenipher Dalton through October 2025; and Meghan Henson starting in June 2025.
Agilent Technologies Foundation is led by Padraig McDonnell, Chairman, President & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Padraig McDonnell
Chairman, President & Director
Chairman, President & Director Start → Chairman, President & Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Guillermo Gualino
Vice President, Treasurer & Director
Vice President & Treasurer → Vice President, Treasurer & Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert McMahon
Director
Board Member → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Mackenney
Director
Director Start → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jenipher Dalton
Director
Director Start → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vivian Cintron
Director
Director Start → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bret Dimarco
Vice President, Secretary & Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeanine Kaji
Director Start
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Henson
Director Start
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Dominique Graw (2020–2024) — Vice President & Director
- Former: Michael McMullen (2020–2024) — Chairman, President & Director
- Former: Michael Tang (2020–2024) — Vice President, Secretary & Director
- Former: Kate Knobil (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Tom Beerman (2023–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: P. Diana Chiu (2024) — Vice President, Secretary & Director -
- Former: Darlene Solomon (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Thomas Beermann (2020–2022) — Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Contact
Mailing address: 5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Phone: (800) 227-9770
Website: https://agilent.com
Frequently asked questions about Agilent Technologies Foundation
How much does Agilent Technologies Foundation give each year?
Agilent Technologies Foundation gave $5.0M across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4.8M across 41 grants.
What is Agilent Technologies Foundation's typical grant size?
Agilent Technologies Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $248,756, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Agilent Technologies Foundation that year got $19K on average.
Where does Agilent Technologies Foundation give grants?
Agilent Technologies Foundation gives mostly in Delaware: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Agilent Technologies Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Agilent Technologies Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For Employee Match Giving" (6 grants).
Who are Agilent Technologies Foundation's largest grantees?
Agilent Technologies Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Online Giving Foundation ($2,166,500), The UK Online Giving Foundation ($215,900) and Haus Des Stiftens Fur Unternehmen & Non-Profits GGMBH ($163,179), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,759,700), which are not listed by name. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Agilent Technologies Foundation?
Agilent Technologies Foundation reported $596K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Agilent Technologies Foundation fund?
The foundation says it supports Agilent’s mission to advance quality of life. Its stated focus areas are protecting safe water, air quality, and food supplies and addressing climate change, and expanding economic opportunity in STEM by supporting STEM education for underrepresented communities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Agilent Technologies Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Agilent Technologies Foundation's EIN?
Agilent Technologies Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0532250. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Agilent Technologies Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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