AT&T Foundation

 
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    Funder Type

    Corporate Foundation

    IT Classification

    A - Primarily intended to fund technology

    Authority

    AT&T Inc.

    Summary

    AT&T is committed to advancing education, strengthening communities, and improving lives. Through its philanthropic initiatives and partnerships, AT&T and the AT&T Foundation support projects that create opportunities, make connections, and address community needs where AT&T and their customers live and work. Supporting education has been a major focus for AT&T for more than a century and education is a key philanthropic focus. AT&T prefers goal-oriented projects with specific evaluation plans. To stretch the impact of its resources, AT&T seeks broad-based efforts and partnerships with other public and private resources. 

     

    History of Funding

    Please check the news section of the funder's website for highlighted awardees and previously funded projects of note.

    Additional Information

    Education Priorities

    • Programs that help students successfully complete high school and/or prepare for and gain access to college (especially non-traditional and underserved students).
    • Programs that help students successfully complete college (especially non-traditional and underserved students).
    • Job training programs that prepare underserved populations (racial and ethnic minorities, low-income, etc.) for meaningful employment.

    Entities Not Eligible for Funding (including but not limited to the following)

    • Individuals or organizations without 501(c)(3) public charity status or private foundations except under special circumstances.
    • Organizations that practice discrimination by race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, age, or national origin.
    • Major operating expenses for organizations supported by the United Way since AT&T gives directly to the United Way.
    • Capital or endowment funds.
    • Political activities or organizations.
    • Religious organizations for sectarian purposes; schools organized for religious training; or religious schools that restrict entry to those of a certain faith or those belonging to a specific denomination or sect.
    • Special occasion goodwill advertising or ticket/dinner purchases.
    • Donation of products or services.

    Funding Requirements 

    Organizations that receive funding from AT&T must use the funding for the purpose noted in its application and consistent with the description in its application. If, for any reason, the contribution will not be used for this purpose, the organization agrees to notify AT&T and request a redirection of the funds toward another charitable purpose. AT&T may, in its discretion, approve the redirection or require the return of funds to AT&T.

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  • Eligibility Details

    Organizations must be a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity, government instrumentality, or international public charity to qualify for funding. Government instrumentalities are agencies, including government-owned corporations, created by Congress or the state legislatures to carry out public functions or purposes. 

    Deadline Details

    The AT&T Foundation accepts funding requests by invitation only.

    Award Details

    The awards vary in size.

    Related Webcasts Use the links below to view the recorded playback of these webcasts


    • Funding Classroom Technology to Empower Students and Teachers - Sponsored by Panasonic - Playback Available
    • Maximizing Technology-friendly Workforce Development Grants - Sponsored by Panasonic - Playback Available
    • Funding Data-driven Workforce Development Projects - Sponsored by NetApp - Playback Available

 

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