The Synopsys Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 77-0488629
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, The Synopsys Foundation has awarded 142 grants totaling $27,507,151 to organizations in California, New York and 12 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $605 to $1,216,336, with a median award of $50,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
52 of 88 recipients (59%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 32% in California and funding distributed across 18 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within California, funding concentrates in Mountain View (22%), San Jose (16%), San Francisco (13%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 127% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (45%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Synopsys Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $250,000 | Newark, DE, US | Benevity Community Fund | 2023 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $250,000 | Newark, DE, US | Benevity Community Impact Fund | 2023 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $200,000 | Newark, DE, US | Program Fund | 2023 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $300,000 | Newark, DE, US | Synopsys Foundation Aogf Float Fund | 2023 |
| Austin Science Education Foundation | $25,000 | Austin, TX, US | Greater Austin Regional Science And Engineering Fair (Garsef) 2024 Teacher Support Program | 2023 |
| Austin Science Education Foundation | $15,000 | Austin, TX, US | 2023 Austin Energy Regional Science Festival | 2023 |
| Careervillage Inc | $20,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Virtual Volunteer Program With Careervillage | 2023 |
| Corpsgiving Foundation | $2,173 | Denver, CO, US | Online Volunteering Events | 2023 |
| Family Giving Tree | $25,000 | Milpitas, CA, US | Holiday Drive And Back To School Drive | 2023 |
| Fundacion Para La Inclusion Tecnologica Kodea | $50,000 | Las Condes Santiago, REGION METROPOLIT, CI | Los Creadores (The Creators) Program | 2023 |
| Give2asia | $125,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Community Fund | 2023 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | $7,590 | Washington, DC, US | Handson Shanghai Projects | 2023 |
| Go Full Steam | $18,641 | Orlando, FL, US | 2023 Go Full Steam Fourth Grade Math Bee | 2023 |
| Go Full Steam | $19,010 | Orlando, FL, US | Go Full Steam Math Bee | 2023 |
| Green Mountain Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Williston, VT, US | Team Build Fund | 2023 |
| Handson Bay Area | $1,638 | San Francisco, CA, US | Volunteer Project | 2023 |
| Hillsboro Schools Foundation | $20,000 | Hillsboro, OR, US | Imagine The Adventure/imagina La Aventura Career Kits And Supplemental Stem Supplies | 2023 |
| Hillsboro Schools Foundation | $15,000 | Hillsboro, OR, US | Career Kits For K-6 Graders Program | 2023 |
| Homeplate Youth Services | $15,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Homeplate Drop In Centers - Program Support | 2023 |
| Homeplate Youth Services | $15,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Access To Youth Employment Program For Youth Experiencing Homelessness | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement International China Inc | $10,960 | Raleigh, NC, US | Wuhan Mini-job Experience Fair And Job Shadow Day | 2023 |
| K To College Dba Supplybankorg | $24,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Bay Area School Supply Drive | 2023 |
| Lotus Petal Usa | $920 | Glendale, CA, US | Synopsys Bangalore School Refurbishing | 2023 |
| Love Of Vietnam Expressed | $3,937 | Roxboro, NC, US | Season Of Service Orphanage Project | 2023 |
| Maison Chance Usa Inc | $6,053 | Arlington, VA, US | To Purchase Supplies For An Orphanage In Vietnam | 2023 |
| Myriad Usa Inc | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Fund For Europe Donation | 2023 |
| Myriad Usa Inc | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Fund For Europe | 2023 |
| North American Association For Environmental Educa | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| North American Association For Environmental Educa | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Expand Naaee's Efforts To Promote Justice, Equity, Diversity, And Inclusion (Jedi) In Environmental Education | 2023 |
| Parikrma Usa Inc | $15,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Parikrma Festival Of Science | 2023 |
| Points Of Light Foundation | $492,942 | Atlanta, GA, US | 2023 Season Of Service Managed Volunteer Projects | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Access To Nutritious Food | 2023 |
| Smart Reading | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Portland Metro Area Sponsor Smart Schools Project | 2023 |
| Smart Reading | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Portland Metro Area Smart Schools Program | 2023 |
| Sunnyvale Community Services | $120,000 | Sunnyvale, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outre | $1,216,336 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | 2023 |
| Technovation | $150,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Technovation Girls Program And Sdg 4 Curriculum And Prize Funding | 2023 |
| The Trail Conservancy | $605 | Austin, TX, US | Day In The Dirt Program | 2023 |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | $200,000 | London, Foreign, UK | Synopsys Foundation Ukogf Float Fund | 2023 |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | $350,000 | London, Foreign, UK | Synopsys Foundation Fund | 2023 |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | $250,000 | London, Foreign, UK | Benevity Community Impact Fund | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $8,000 | Austin, TX, US | Ut Seek (Student Engineers Educate Kids) | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Agastya Usa | $141,492 | San Jose, CA, US | Anveshana Science Fair | 2023 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $250,000 | Newark, DE, US | Benevity Community Fund | 2023 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $250,000 | Newark, DE, US | Benevity Community Impact Fund | 2023 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $200,000 | Newark, DE, US | Program Fund | 2023 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $300,000 | Newark, DE, US | Synopsys Foundation Aogf Float Fund | 2023 |
| Austin Science Education Foundation | $25,000 | Austin, TX, US | Greater Austin Regional Science And Engineering Fair (Garsef) 2024 Teacher Support Program | 2023 |
| Austin Science Education Foundation | $15,000 | Austin, TX, US | 2023 Austin Energy Regional Science Festival | 2023 |
| Careervillage Inc | $20,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Virtual Volunteer Program With Careervillage | 2023 |
| Corpsgiving Foundation | $2,173 | Denver, CO, US | Online Volunteering Events | 2023 |
| Family Giving Tree | $25,000 | Milpitas, CA, US | Holiday Drive And Back To School Drive | 2023 |
| Fundacion Para La Inclusion Tecnologica Kodea | $50,000 | Las Condes Santiago, REGION METROPOLIT, CI | Los Creadores (The Creators) Program | 2023 |
| Give2asia | $125,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Community Fund | 2023 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | $7,590 | Washington, DC, US | Handson Shanghai Projects | 2023 |
| Go Full Steam | $18,641 | Orlando, FL, US | 2023 Go Full Steam Fourth Grade Math Bee | 2023 |
| Go Full Steam | $19,010 | Orlando, FL, US | Go Full Steam Math Bee | 2023 |
| Green Mountain Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Williston, VT, US | Team Build Fund | 2023 |
| Handson Bay Area | $1,638 | San Francisco, CA, US | Volunteer Project | 2023 |
| Hillsboro Schools Foundation | $20,000 | Hillsboro, OR, US | Imagine The Adventure/imagina La Aventura Career Kits And Supplemental Stem Supplies | 2023 |
| Hillsboro Schools Foundation | $15,000 | Hillsboro, OR, US | Career Kits For K-6 Graders Program | 2023 |
| Homeplate Youth Services | $15,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Homeplate Drop In Centers - Program Support | 2023 |
| Homeplate Youth Services | $15,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Access To Youth Employment Program For Youth Experiencing Homelessness | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement International China Inc | $10,960 | Raleigh, NC, US | Wuhan Mini-job Experience Fair And Job Shadow Day | 2023 |
| K To College Dba Supplybankorg | $24,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Bay Area School Supply Drive | 2023 |
| Lotus Petal Usa | $920 | Glendale, CA, US | Synopsys Bangalore School Refurbishing | 2023 |
| Love Of Vietnam Expressed | $3,937 | Roxboro, NC, US | Season Of Service Orphanage Project | 2023 |
| Maison Chance Usa Inc | $6,053 | Arlington, VA, US | To Purchase Supplies For An Orphanage In Vietnam | 2023 |
| Myriad Usa Inc | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Fund For Europe Donation | 2023 |
| Myriad Usa Inc | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Fund For Europe | 2023 |
| North American Association For Environmental Educa | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| North American Association For Environmental Educa | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Expand Naaee's Efforts To Promote Justice, Equity, Diversity, And Inclusion (Jedi) In Environmental Education | 2023 |
| Parikrma Usa Inc | $15,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Parikrma Festival Of Science | 2023 |
| Points Of Light Foundation | $492,942 | Atlanta, GA, US | 2023 Season Of Service Managed Volunteer Projects | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Access To Nutritious Food | 2023 |
| Smart Reading | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Portland Metro Area Sponsor Smart Schools Project | 2023 |
| Smart Reading | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Portland Metro Area Smart Schools Program | 2023 |
| Sunnyvale Community Services | $120,000 | Sunnyvale, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outre | $1,216,336 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | 2023 |
| Technovation | $150,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Technovation Girls Program And Sdg 4 Curriculum And Prize Funding | 2023 |
| The Trail Conservancy | $605 | Austin, TX, US | Day In The Dirt Program | 2023 |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | $200,000 | London, Foreign, UK | Synopsys Foundation Ukogf Float Fund | 2023 |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | $350,000 | London, Foreign, UK | Synopsys Foundation Fund | 2023 |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | $250,000 | London, Foreign, UK | Benevity Community Impact Fund | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | $8,000 | Austin, TX, US | Ut Seek (Student Engineers Educate Kids) | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Agastya Usa | $141,492 | San Jose, CA, US | Anveshana Science Fair | 2023 |
| Agastya Usa | $141,492 | San Jose, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $300,000 | Newark, DE, US | Synopsys Aogf Float Fund | 2022 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | $800,000 | Newark, DE, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Beaverton Education Foundation | $15,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Advancing Traditional Ecological Knowledge In Beaverton Schools Program | 2022 |
| Beaverton Education Foundation | $15,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | The Pattern Chemistry Traveling Library Program | 2022 |
| Careervillage Inc | $20,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Virtual Volunteer Program With Careervillage | 2022 |
| City Year Inc - San Josesilicon Valley | $100,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Whole School, Whole Child (Wswc) Program Within The Alum Rock Union School District | 2022 |
| Family Giving Tree | $19,940 | Milpitas, CA, US | 2022 Synopsys Back-to-school Drive | 2022 |
| Free Geek | $15,000 | Portland, OR, US | Plug Into Portland & Gift A Geek Box Programs | 2022 |
| Fundacion Para La Inclusion Tecnologica Kodea | $50,000 | Las Condes Santiago, REGION METROPOLIT, CI | Los Creadores (The Creators) Program | 2022 |
| Give2asia | $150,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United States Inc | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lotus Petal Usa | $51,455 | Glendale, CA, US | Synopsys India Projects | 2022 |
| Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc | $50,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Act-so (Afro-academic, Cultural, Technological And Scientific Olympics) Achievement Program | 2022 |
| Parikrma Usa Inc | $15,373 | Gainesville, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Points Of Light Foundation | $473,550 | Atlanta, GA, US | Points Of Light Season Of Service | 2022 |
| Rise Against Hunger | $4,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Synopsys Boxborough, Ma Meal Packaging Event | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outre | $1,065,176 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Expenditure Responsibility Grant | 2022 |
| Technovation | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Technovation Girls | 2022 |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | $100,000 | Cirencester, Foreign, UK | Ukogf Float Fund | 2022 |
| The Uk Online Giving Foundation | $400,000 | Cirencester, Foreign, UK | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Upchieve Inc | $25,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $555,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Synopsys Sv Science Tech Outreach F | $900,232 | Mountain View, CA, US | Education And Science Fair Support | 2021 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United Sta | $145,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $1,000,000 | Safety Harbor, FL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Uk Online Giving Foundation | $175,000 | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK | General Support | 2021 |
| Give2asia | $75,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $85,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Synopsys Sv Science Tech Outreach F | $1,157,729 | Mountain View, CA, US | Education And Science Fair Support | 2020 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United Sta | $110,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $750,000 | Safety Harbor, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Uk Online Giving Foundation | $450,000 | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK | General Support | 2020 |
| Give2asia | $540,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $650,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Synopsys Sv Science Tech Outreach F | $1,065,698 | Mountain View, CA, US | Education And Science Fair Support | 2018 |
| Canadian Online Giving Foundation | $1,300 | Calgary, Alberta, CA | General Support | 2018 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United Sta | $14,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $900,000 | Safety Harbor, FL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Uk Online Giving Foundation | $150,000 | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK | General Support | 2018 |
| Give2asia | $250,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $785,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Synopsys Sv Science Tech Outreach F | $1,036,298 | Mountain View, CA, US | Education And Science Fair Support | 2017 |
| Canadian Online Giving Foundation | $12,500 | Calgary, Alberta, CA | General Support | 2017 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United Sta | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $515,000 | Safety Harbor, FL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Uk Online Giving Foundation | $35,000 | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK | General Support | 2017 |
| Give2asia | $326,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $850,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Synopsys Sv Science Tech Outreach F | $994,314 | Mountain View, CA, US | Education And Science Fair Support | 2016 |
| American Endowment Foundation | $148,000 | Hudson, OH, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Canadian Online Giving Foundation | $9,000 | Calgary, Alberta, CA | General Support | 2016 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United Sta | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Synopsys Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 77-0488629 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
Key People (9)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Synopsys Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Dir | Celio Domingos Lemos Albuquerque |
|---|---|
| Dir | Aart Jan De Geus |
| Chief Operating Officer, Pres | Erin Guzman |
| Dir, Chair | Deirdre Hanford |
| Chief Financial Officer, Treas | Sudhindra Kankanwadi |
Forms 990-PF
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