NXP Foundation
Preselected recipients only
NXP Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2023 it gave $4.9 million in 6 grants; the typical grant was $225,000 and the largest $3.8 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$4.9 million
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$225,000
- Largest grant$3.8 million
- Assets$0
How to apply
NXP 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 NXP Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $532,965 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $3.8 million |
| Arizona | 2 | $400,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $150,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Funds to support public charity organizations. | $3.8 million |
| Technische Universitat Graz | Funds to support attracting and supporting excellent master students in information security go towards scholarships for master students and measures to advertise and promote these scholarships. Funds to support the uwb lab at tu graz will be used to set up a measurement lab for testing active and passive localization and tracking algorithms using nxp's uwb products. | $450,000 |
| Arizona State University Foundation | Funds used to advance the vision of asu as a new american university. Gift designations include microelectronics commons-workforce development, the society of hispanic professional engineers, women in science and engineering, nxp semiconductors endowed scholars, society of women engineers, and national society of black engineers. | $300,000 |
| Prairie View A&m Foundation | The nxp engineering scholarships will be non-endowed scholarships to support students majoring in one of the following STEM fields: chemical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, and computer engineering. | $150,000 |
| Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation | Nxp automated industrial technology endowed scholarship fund for students attending mcc & emcc trying to get an ait associates degree. Nxp automated industrial technology restricted scholarship fund for students attending mcc & emcc trying to get a certificate in ait i or ii or an associates degree in ait. | $100,000 |
| University Fund Eindhoven (Aka Stichting Eindhoven Universiteitsfonds) | Funds will be given as nxp scholarships for students on the "millimeter-wave wireless technologies" track in the electrical engineering master program. There will be 10 scholarships for students who enter the first year master program and 5 scholarships for best prior year scholarship recipients who enter the second year of the master program. | $82,965 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Wuamett
- Tim Shelhamer
- Srinath Rajen
Questions people ask
Does NXP Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does NXP Foundation give?
$4.9 million in tax year 2023, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $225,000.
Who runs NXP Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Jennifer Wuamett (Director, President), Tim Shelhamer (Director, Secretary) and Srinath Rajen (Director, Treasurer).
What does NXP Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and international.