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Hexcel Foundation

Accepts applications Stamford, Connecticut · EIN 942972860

Hexcel Foundation is a private foundation in Stamford, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $230,470 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $53,240 and the largest $70,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $201,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$213,3007$6,562
2023$201,0007$6,177
2024$230,4706$5,568

How to apply

ContactBen Lei
281 Tresser Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901
Phone or email(203) 969-0666, ben.lei@hexcel.com
What to submit, deadlinesREFER TO https://www.hexcel.com/sustainability/caring-for-people
RestrictionsSee company contribution policy attached.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hexcel Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota1$70,000
New York2$53,740
District of Columbia1$53,240
Missouri1$53,240
Washington1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Scholarship America
Minneapolis, MN
General$70,000
Smithsonian Air & Space Museum
Washington, DC
General$53,240
Cancer Research Institute
New York, NY
General$53,240
Convoy of Hope
Springfield, MO
General$53,240
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
General$500
Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA
General$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hexcel Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: REFER TO https://www.hexcel.com/sustainability/caring-for-people.

How much does Hexcel Foundation give?

$230,470 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $53,240.

Who runs Hexcel Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Patrick Winterlich (President), Ben Lei (Treasurer), Gail E Lehman (Secretary) and Kaye Veazey (Vice President).

What does Hexcel Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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