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THE APPLIED MATERIALS FOUNDATION

SANTA CLARA, CA 770386898

The Applied Materials Foundation is a Santa Clara-based philanthropic organization with $18 million in assets, focusing on diverse areas such as education, environment, and community development, and operates across numerous U.S. cities without compensating its leadership team.

Overview

About THE APPLIED MATERIALS FOUNDATION

The Applied Materials Foundation, based in Santa Clara, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $18,106,919. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $8,598,569 and revenue of $16,709,332. The foundation focuses on a wide range of subject areas including support for women and girls, economically disadvantaged and low-income individuals, arts and culture, various levels of education, environmental issues, science and mathematics, public safety, community and economic development, human services, and youth development. The foundation has funded projects in numerous cities across the United States, including major urban centers like New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, as well as smaller communities. The foundation's leadership includes Joseph Pon as President and Board Member, Yvonne Leyba as Secretary, Steve Shee as CFO and Assistant Secretary, Teri Little and Charles Read as Board Members, and Siobhan Kenney as Operations Officer. Notably, none of the leadership team receives compensation for their roles.

Focus Areas

Women and girlsEconomically disadvantaged peopleLow-income peopleArts and cultureEducationElementary and secondary educationMiddle school educationCharter school educationGraduate and professional educationTeacher educationAdult educationEducation servicesReading promotionEnvironmentNatural resourcesEnergy resourcesRenewable energyEnvironmental educationScienceMathematicsPublic safety and disaster managementDisasters and emergency managementDisaster preparednessPublic affairsLeadership developmentCommunity and economic developmentHousing developmentHuman servicesBasic and emergency aidFood aidFood banksYouth developmentYouth servicesYouth mentoringSpecial population supportHomeless services- Less

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $18.1M
Total Awarded This Year $8.5M
Average Grant Size $423K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 22,357
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
SANTA CLARA, CA US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$18,106,919

in 2024, compared to $9,940,097 in 2023

Annual Grants
$8,469,775

20 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$1,763,456THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUNDEMPLOYEE MATCHING - DECEMBER 20213955 FABER PLACE DR STE 100 N CHARLESTON, SC US2023
$1,714,154THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUNDCREATIVE COUNTY INITIATIVE - FOCUS ON GLOUCESTER ARTS & CULTURE3955 FABER PLACE DR STE 100 N CHARLESTON, SC US2024
$1,232,702THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUNDEMPLOYEE MATCHING - DECEMBER 2020 (FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER)3955 FABER PLACE DR STE 100 N CHARLESTON, SC US2022
$1,080,000SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONEAST SIDE COMMUNITY ARTS 2022 SUMMER PROGRAM444 CASTRO STREET SUITE 140 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA US2024
$1,000,000SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONGIFT TO APPLIED MATERIALS FOUNDATION FUND AT SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION2440 W EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 300 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA US2023
$1,000,000SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION2022 BROADWAY CONCERT SERIES AND TRAINING CAMP444 CASTRO STREET SUITE 140 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA US2024
$988,513SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEYFIGHT AGAINST HUNGER 2020750 CURTNER AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA US2022
$975,000SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONGIFT TO APPLIED MATERIALS FOUNDATION FUND AT SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION2440 W EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 300 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA US2023
$750,000SUNNYVALE COMMUNITY SERVICESINCREASING CAPACITY THROUGH FACILITY UPGRADE1160 KERN AVE SUNNYVALE, CA US2022
$734,026SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEYFIGHT AGAINST HUNGER 2021750 CURTNER AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA US2023
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People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
JP
JOSEPH PON
PRESIDENT AND BOARD MEMBER$02022
YL
YVONNE LEYBA
SECRETARY$02022
TL
TOM LARKINS
BOARD MEMBER$02022
TL
TERI LITTLE
BOARD MEMBER$02022
SS
STEVE SHEE
CFO AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY$02022
SK
SIOBHAN KENNEY
OPERATIONS OFFICER$02022
JP
JOSEPH PON
PRESIDENT AND BOARD MEMBER$02023
YL
YVONNE LEYBA
SECRETARY$02023
SS
STEVE SHEE
CFO AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY$02023
TL
TERI LITTLE
BOARD MEMBER$02023
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on August 25, 2025