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We partner with global and local organizations to drive positive impact in the communities where we live and work.
$7.8M+
donated globally in FY2025
6M+
people impacted in STEM since FY2020
100+
communities supported around the world
Applications
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The Community Ambassador Program
Organizations may request funding from TE by completing our online application. Applications are reviewed on local council timelines, which vary by location. TE Connectivity cannot guarantee a timeline for award decisions. Please note: our application only applies to TE Connectivity Corporation funding. The TE Connectivity Foundation does not accept applications.
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Corporate Partnerships
Corporate Partnership grants are offered to select organizations on an invitation-only basis. Only organizations that have been instructed by TE to apply for a Corporate Partnership grant should apply through this link.
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Redeem Your Voucher
Use TE's online sample program to order TE Connectivity products. Please note: Free domain email addresses (such as Gmail, Yahoo, and iCloud) will be auto-rejected if used to request samples. Please use .edu, .org, or other business/educational emails to register for the sample program and receive your parts.
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Product Catalog
Products and part numbers of some of TE's most popular products for FIRST teams.
Criteria
Applicants must be a registered nonprofit, charitable organization, educational institution or jurisdiction equivalent and be able to provide documentation.
Among other factors, TE evaluates proposals based on the following criteria:
- Alignment with TE Connectivity's purpose and values
- Alignment with community giving focus areas of 1) education and technology or 2) health and human services
- Opportunities for employee engagement
- Proximity to a TE facility
Application Requirements
Applicants should review TE's different programs and apply to the most appropriate one. Applicants should also be prepared to provide:
- Contact information for an individual who works at your organization (preferably the individual in charge offundraising)
- General organization information (mission, reach, impact, major donors)
- A description of how this grant would support your organization
- Information on any TE employees affiliated with your organization and funding your organizations has received from TE in the past (if applicable)
- A copy of your organization’s 501c3 verification letter and W9 (for United States organizations), or your country’s equivalent nonprofit registration documentation (for organizations outside of the United States)
