Keysight Technologies Foundation
The Keysight Technologies Foundation is a private foundation based in Santa Rosa, California. Its giving includes STEM education grants and charitable donation matching, as well as support for disaster relief and community engagement.
Keysight Technologies Foundation at a glance
In short: Keysight Technologies Foundation gave $2.1M across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $194K), mostly in Delaware. 9% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,136,257
- +8.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $194,205
- +18.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $3,562,050
- -28.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 9% first-time grantees (1 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Delaware (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Keysight Technologies Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1400 Fountaingrove Pkwy Msc 1Usm, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Phone: (719) 590-2325
Website: https://www.keysight.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Keysight Technologies Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Online Giving Foundation ($1.7M). Together the top 10 received $2.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
85 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 85 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Santa Rosa, California. Its 2025 grant dollars went primarily to recipients in Delaware (79%), followed by New Jersey (6%), Maryland (4%), an unspecified state (4%), and California (4%). Listed recipients were also located in Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas, and Washington, D.C.; matching grants went to organizations in the United Kingdom and Canada.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Keysight Technologies Foundation open to new grantees?
9%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 11 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $20K; repeat grants $212K. How we count
Medians: $20K first-time, $50K repeat.
- 91% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+14%). 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.7M (2021) to $2.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $2.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Newark, DE | Matching for kt employee and some foundation international donations to charities for community engagement and disaster recovery | $1,685,438 |
| Ieee Foundation Piscataway, NJ | Grant for STEM Education | $100,000 |
| Learning Undefeated Gaithersburg, MD | Grant for STEM Education | $88,000 |
| The Coding School Los Angelas, CA | Grant for STEM Education | $74,958 |
| UK Online Giving Foundation | Matching for Employee Donations to Charity | $60,834 |
| Society of Women Engineers Chicago, IL | Grant for STEM Education | $40,000 |
| Old Colony YMCA Brockton, MA | Matching for Board of Directors Donation to Charity | $20,000 |
| Trustees of Princeton University Princeton, NJ | Matching for Board of Directors Donation to Charity | $20,000 |
| University of Texas Anderson Cancer Ctr Houston, TX | Matching for Board of Directors Contributions to Charity | $20,000 |
| Canadian Online Giving Foundation | Matching for Employee Donations to Charity | $17,027 |
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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 | $3,562,050 | $655,573 | $2,182,201 | $2,136,257 | 11 | $2,141,075 | $114,447 | $201,535 |
| 2024 | $4,983,274 | $125,995 | $2,027,258 | $1,975,030 | 12 | $1,979,936 | $78,673 | $301,041 |
| 2023 | $6,909,540 | $2,034,807 | $1,968,353 | $1,910,803 | 17 | $1,965,029 | $31,482 | $389,145 |
| 2022 | $6,847,565 | $4,405,852 | $2,028,189 | $1,880,813 | 21 | $1,963,661 | — | $334,882 |
| 2021 | $4,436,988 | $525 | $1,644,086 | $1,676,161 | 24 | — | — | $261,140 |
| 2020 | $6,118,560 | $6,721,158 | $2,310,455 | $2,119,911 | 56 | — | $3,020,553 | $170,352 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Keysight Technologies Foundation reported a distributable amount of $202K 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 available statements do not specify a separate mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included STEM education, matching employee and board-member charitable donations, and disaster relief. The IEEE Foundation describes its mission as expanding IEEE’s charitable work through philanthropic engagement; Learning Undefeated says it builds STEM experiences for the next generation of innovators. The Coding School says it uses emerging technology education to address gaps in STEM access and prepare students for the workforce. The Society of Women Engineers says its mission includes supporting women’s potential in engineering careers and leadership, promoting engineering’s contribution to quality of life, and demonstrating the value of diversity.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $2,136,257. Grant amounts ranged from $10,000 to $1,685,438, with a median of $40,000. The largest grant was $1,685,438 to American Online Giving Foundation for matching employee and some foundation international donations to charities for community engagement and disaster recovery. Other grants included $100,000 to IEEE Foundation and $88,000 to Learning Undefeated for STEM education; $74,958 to The Coding School for STEM education; and $40,000 to the Society of Women Engineers for STEM education. The foundation also reported grants for charitable donation matching and $10,000 to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Helene disaster relief.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Hamish Gray as president and Michele Robinson Pontbriand as executive director. It lists Christopher Elston as treasurer and Krysta Behrens De Lima as secretary. Directors listed are Neil Dougherty and Jay Alexander; Jodi Juskie is listed as a director until June 2025. Jason Kary is listed as treasurer and CFO until January 2025.
Keysight Technologies Foundation is led by Hamish Gray, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hamish Gray
President
Board President → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michele Robinson Pontbriand
Executive Director
Secretary → Executive Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Alexander
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Dougherty
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Elston
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Krysta Behrens De Lima
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Jason Kary (2020–2025) — Treasurer & CFO · Filing note: Until jan 2025
- Former: Jodi Juskie (2023–2025) — Director · Filing note: Until June 2025
- Former: Laurie Nichol (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.
Frequently asked questions about Keysight Technologies Foundation
How much does Keysight Technologies Foundation give each year?
Keysight Technologies Foundation gave $2.1M across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2.0M across 12 grants.
What is Keysight Technologies Foundation's typical grant size?
Keysight Technologies Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $40,000, and its average grant was $194,205, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Keysight Technologies Foundation that year got $20K on average.
Where does Keysight Technologies Foundation give grants?
Keysight Technologies Foundation gives mostly in Delaware: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (6%).
Does Keysight Technologies Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Keysight Technologies Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Grant for STEM Education" (4 grants).
Who are Keysight Technologies Foundation's largest grantees?
Keysight Technologies Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include American Online Giving Foundation ($1,685,438), Ieee Foundation ($100,000) and Learning Undefeated ($88,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Keysight Technologies Foundation?
Keysight Technologies Foundation reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $202K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Keysight Technologies Foundation fund?
The available statements do not specify a separate mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants included STEM education, matching employee and board-member charitable donations, and disaster relief. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Keysight Technologies 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 Keysight Technologies Foundation's EIN?
Keysight Technologies Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1861715. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Keysight 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 September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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