TEAM4TECH Foundation
TEAM4TECH Foundation is a public charity based in Menlo Park, California. Formed in 2012, it builds the capacity of community-based nonprofits serving under-resourced areas worldwide, with support aimed at improving education and preparing learners for better jobs.
TEAM4TECH Foundation at a glance
In short: TEAM4TECH Foundation gave $170K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), top state New York. 55% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $170,250
- -12.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- -15.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,477
- +3.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $2,620,914
- -4.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 55% first-time grantees (6 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (28% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to TEAM4TECH Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 7084, Menlo Park, CA 94026
Phone: (415) 640-4300
Website: https://team4tech.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who TEAM4TECH Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village ($18K). Together the top 10 received $155K.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation describes its work as supporting nonprofits serving under-resourced communities worldwide. In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in New York (28%), California (26%), Wyoming (10%), Maryland (9%), and Florida (9%), among other states. The named grantees describe work in places including Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is TEAM4TECH Foundation open to new grantees?
55%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 11 grantees (55%) 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 $16K; repeat grants $15K. How we count
Medians: $15K first-time, $15K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 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 $60K (2021) to $270K (2023). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $170K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village New York, NY | Assistance | $17,500 |
| Orkeeswa Pine Bluffs, WY | Assistance | $17,500 |
| Kenya Connect Elkridge, MD | Assistance | $15,250 |
| Build Redwood City, CA | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Digital Nest Watsonville, CA | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Ek Tara - Paid Through Her Future Coalition St Augustin, FL | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Far Away Friends Lakewood, CO | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Flying Kites Boston, MA | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Soul Foundation Suffern, NY | Assistance | $15,000 |
| Barefoot College International (BCI) - Paid Through Women Light the World ( New York, NY | Assistance | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,620,914 | $3,544,166 | $3,683,557 | $170,250 | 11 | — |
| 2024 | $2,736,692 | $4,234,465 | $2,797,188 | $195,000 | 13 | $1,045 |
| 2023 | $1,375,025 | $2,154,030 | $2,503,321 | $270,000 | 18 | $9,961 |
| 2022 | $1,677,941 | $2,248,537 | $1,817,196 | $60,000 | 4 | $4,845 |
| 2021 | $1,223,963 | $1,799,162 | $1,289,172 | $60,000 | 4 | $369 |
| 2020 | $785,358 | $1,273,380 | $1,034,918 | $116,978 | 6 | $217 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to build capacity for community-based nonprofits serving under-resourced areas worldwide, improving education that ultimately prepares learners for better jobs. Its program description says it supports partner NGOs with technology grants and training so they can use evidence-based practices and technology-supported tools to build learners’ skills.
The website describes support for education-focused nonprofits through funding, training, coaching, skilled volunteers, and learning and collaboration networks. It also describes cohort-based programs to help NGOs build AI skills and develop AI implementation plans.
The 2025 grantees illustrate the range of organizations supported. Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village says it empowers orphaned and vulnerable Rwandan youth through healing, education, and love. Orkeeswa says it cultivates decision-makers and problem-solvers in an underserved Maasai community in northern Tanzania. Kenya Connect describes its work as supporting public education in rural Kenya, while Flying Kites says it is transforming primary education in rural Kenya. Far Away Friends describes its work as expanding equitable education in rural Uganda. Digital Nest says it provides technology access and workforce-skills training to young people in underserved communities.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $170,250. Grants ranged from $15,000 to $17,500, with a median of $15,000. The website describes a strategic nonprofit-partner portfolio selected through high-touch vetting, with partnerships lasting three to five years and potentially including technology grants, skilled volunteering, and regional-hub support.
Notable 2025 grants included $17,500 each to Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village and Orkeeswa, and $15,250 to Kenya Connect. The foundation also awarded $15,000 each to Build, Digital Nest, Ek Tara (paid through Her Future Coalition), Far Away Friends, Flying Kites, Soul Foundation, Barefoot College International (paid through Women Light the World), and CREA – Nicaraguan Education Resource Center. The filing lists the purpose of these grants as “assistance.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Lila Ibrahim as board chair; John Solomon as treasurer; and Srilatha Raghavan as secretary. Board members listed are Paul Kim, Paula Mariwala, Jennifer Cotter Otieno, Vikas Pota, Shravanti Chakraborty, Claudio Sassaki, and Julie Clugage.
TEAM4TECH Foundation is led by Lila Ibrahim, Board Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lila Ibrahim
Board Chair
Chairman → Board Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Clugage
Board Member
Executive Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Solomon
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Honda
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Cotter Otieno
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Kim
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paula Mariwala
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Srilatha Raghavan
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vikas Pota
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Claudio Sassaki
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joesph Eng
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shravanti Chakraborty
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Brady
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Joseph Eng (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Erin Ganju (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jamie Gardner (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Julia Stiglitz (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark Friedman (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Yin Lu (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joseph Nsengimana (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Fred Rosenzweig (2020) — Treasurer
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 TEAM4TECH Foundation
How much does TEAM4TECH Foundation give each year?
TEAM4TECH Foundation gave $170K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $195K across 13 grants.
What is TEAM4TECH Foundation's typical grant size?
TEAM4TECH Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $15,477, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from TEAM4TECH Foundation that year got $16K on average.
Where does TEAM4TECH Foundation give grants?
TEAM4TECH Foundation's top state is New York, with 28% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were California (26%) and Wyoming (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does TEAM4TECH Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on TEAM4TECH Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assistance" (11 grants).
Who are TEAM4TECH Foundation's largest grantees?
TEAM4TECH Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village ($17,500), Orkeeswa ($17,500) and Kenya Connect ($15,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is TEAM4TECH Foundation?
TEAM4TECH Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.5M.
What does TEAM4TECH Foundation fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to build capacity for community-based nonprofits serving under-resourced areas worldwide, improving education that ultimately prepares learners for better jobs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from TEAM4TECH Foundation?
TEAM4TECH Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check team4tech.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is TEAM4TECH Foundation's EIN?
TEAM4TECH Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1135641. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). TEAM4TECH Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/team4tech-foundation-morg_dbcb10853bf34684b862005570fdcf83
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