Intel Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Intel Foundation is a private foundation in Hillsboro, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $19.2 million in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1.3 million and the largest $12.2 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$19.2 million
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1.3 million
- Largest grant$12.2 million
- Assets$20.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $25.2 million the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $28.6 million | 4 | $60.8 million |
| 2024 | $25.2 million | 7 | $38.1 million |
| 2025 | $19.2 million | 6 | $20.0 million |
How to apply
Intel Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Intel Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $4.1 million in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $12.2 million |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1.6 million |
| Indiana | 1 | $1.0 million |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $300,000 |
| California | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Matching gifts, volunteer matching grants | $12.2 million |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | Matching gifts, volunteer matching grants | $4.1 million |
| Individual | $1.6 million | |
| Project Lead the Way Inc | 2025 - 2027 pltw advanced manufacturing curriculum development & school grants | $1.0 million |
| Society for Science & the Public | 2025 - 2026 intel education outreach day at isef az and oh | $300,000 |
| STEM Next Opportunity Fund | 2024 - 2025 building diverse STEM talent for the semiconductor decade | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kimberly Mayes
- Dawn Jones
- Victoria Holroyd-Fogg
- Christy Pambianchi
- Beth Meuth
- Allen Thompson
- Madison West
- Karlin Keller
- Orietta Verdugo
- Michelle Holthaus
Questions people ask
Does Intel Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Intel Foundation give?
$19.2 million in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1.3 million.
Who runs Intel Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Kimberly Mayes (President (7/21/2025-PRESENT)), Dawn Jones (President (Retired 9/1/2025)), Victoria Holroyd-Fogg (Chair (7/21/2025 - Present)) and Christy Pambianchi (Chair (Retired 4/30/2025)) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Intel Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.