Intel Foundation
Looking for Intel grants for nonprofits? Intel Foundation is Intel's company-sponsored foundation, and this page covers the grants it reports to the IRS on Form 990-PF.
Intel Foundation is a private foundation based in Hillsboro, Oregon. It works to strengthen communities by rallying Intel employees to volunteer and providing technology, learning opportunities, and investments intended to create long-term local impact.
Intel Foundation at a glance
In short: Intel Foundation gave $19.2M across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3.2M), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,223,256
- -23.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,203,876
- -10.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,279,725
- Total assets
- $20,045,435
- -47.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Intel Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
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The Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3100 Ne Shute Road, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Phone: (503) 696-8080
Website: https://intel.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Intel Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Online Giving Foundation Inc ($12.2M). Together the top 6 received $19.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 13 grants of 27 (48%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation describes its work as supporting local communities. Its 2025 grants show recipients in Florida, Minnesota, Indiana, Washington, D.C., and California, as well as a recipient listed without a location. Florida accounted for 63% of grant dollars, the recipient state listed as “?” for 21%, Minnesota for 8%, Indiana for 5%, and Washington, D.C., for 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Intel Foundation gives
- Giving fell 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19.2M (2025) to $35.7M (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $19.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc Safety Harbor, FL | Matching Gifts, Volunteer Matching Grants | $12,170,119 |
| The UK Online Giving Foundation | Matching Gifts, Volunteer Matching Grants | $4,093,687 |
| Scholarship America Minneapolis, MN | Andy Grove Scholarship for Intel Employees' Children | $1,559,450 |
| Project Lead the Way Inc Indianapolis, IN | 2025 - 2027 pltw advanced manufacturing curriculum development & school grants | $1,000,000 |
| Society for Science & the Public Washington, DC | 2025 - 2026 intel education outreach day at isef az and oh | $300,000 |
| STEM Next Opportunity Fund San Diego, CA | 2024 - 2025 building diverse stem talent for the semiconductor decade | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,045,435 | $1,240,470 | $19,342,885 | $19,223,256 | 6 | $19,292,019 | $1,240,470 | $1,378,830 |
| 2024 | $38,147,850 | $2,541,846 | $25,228,636 | $25,150,825 | 7 | $25,194,790 | $2,537,121 | $2,337,438 |
| 2023 | $60,834,640 | $46,571,449 | $28,581,245 | $28,554,102 | 4 | $28,574,100 | $1,414,822 | $1,513,211 |
| 2022 | $42,844,436 | $25,362,002 | $32,957,907 | $32,941,540 | 5 | $32,957,907 | $362,002 | $2,360,431 |
| 2021 | $50,440,341 | $47,262 | $31,621,163 | $31,605,075 | 5 | $31,621,163 | $47,262 | $3,147,192 |
| 2020 | $82,014,242 | $105,153,500 | $35,712,702 | $35,697,689 | 34 | — | $153,468 | $1,312,707 |
| 2019 | $12,573,444 | $10,612,754 | $33,826,337 | $33,730,931 | 49 | — | $482,294 | $1,020,882 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Intel Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.4M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Foundation’s stated vision is a future where technology expands what is possible for every person and community. Its stated focus areas are people, education, and community. In education, it champions K–12 and higher education STEM experiences. Its community work includes investing in local partners and infrastructure that support recovery.
The Foundation’s 2025 grants show support for employee matching gifts and volunteer matching, an employee-children scholarship, STEM education outreach, and advanced manufacturing curriculum development and school grants. Among the grantees, Society for Science describes its mission as expanding scientific literacy, effective STEM education, and scientific research. STEM Next Opportunity Fund describes its mission as making out-of-school STEM opportunities a reality for millions of young people.
Grantmaking
The Foundation reported six grants totaling $19,223,256 in 2025. The grants ranged from $100,000 to $12,170,119, with a median of $1,279,725. The largest grants included:
The Foundation’s website also describes a $3 million grant to Project Lead The Way to create middle and high school learning experiences in semiconductor science and advanced manufacturing.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Kimberly Mayes as president from July 21, 2025, and Dawn Jones as president, retired September 1, 2025. Victoria Holroyd-Fogg is listed as chair from July 21, 2025, and Christy Pambianchi as chair, retired April 30, 2025. Other listed officers and board members are Treasurer Beth Meuth; Director Allen Thompson; Board Members Madison West and Karlin Keller; Secretary Orietta Verdugo; and Board Member Michelle Holthaus, retired October 31, 2025.
Intel Foundation is led by Dawn Jones, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dawn Jones
President
Acting President → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Mayes
President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christy Pambianchi
Chair
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victoria Holroyd-Fogg
Chair
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allen Thompson
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Meuth
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karlin Keller
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Madison West
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Holthaus
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Orietta Verdugo
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Erin Alcaraz (2023–2024) — Acting Executive Director
- Former: Darcy Ortiz (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rick Echevarria (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Pia Wilson-Body (2019–2023) — President & Executive Director
- Former: Sandra Rivera (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Sharon Heck (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Gary Kershaw (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Leslie Culbertson (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Matt HR Smith (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Intel Foundation
How much does Intel Foundation give each year?
Intel Foundation gave $19.2M across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25.2M across 7 grants.
What is Intel Foundation's typical grant size?
Intel Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,279,725, and its average grant was $3,203,876, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Intel Foundation give grants?
Intel Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Minnesota (8%) and Indiana (5%).
Does Intel Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Intel Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Intel Foundation's largest grantees?
Intel Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Online Giving Foundation Inc ($12,170,119), The UK Online Giving Foundation ($4,093,687) and Scholarship America ($1,559,450), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Intel Foundation?
Intel Foundation reported $20.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Intel Foundation fund?
The Foundation’s stated vision is a future where technology expands what is possible for every person and community. Its stated focus areas are people, education, and community. In education, it champions K–12 and higher education STEM experiences. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Intel Foundation?
The Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Intel Foundation's EIN?
Intel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3092928. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Intel Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Does Intel give grants to nonprofits?
Yes. Intel Foundation, Intel's company-sponsored foundation, awarded 6 grants totaling $19.2M in 2025, according to its IRS Form 990-PF. Intel may also give through corporate programs that are not reported on the foundation's 990.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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