VERIZON FOUNDATION

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$25,968,957
Total Giving:
$7,232,592

Area of Service:

National Scope: Grants are distributed across the U. S

Areas of Interest:

Education

Programs

None

Grants

History shows that 48% of their giving goes to support Education, almost 22% goes to Social & Human Services and 10% goes to Community Development category.
Grants in recent years include:
$5,000 for William & Mary Foundation;
$2,600 for Howard University;
$2,500 for Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy Foundation; and
$1,034 for Maui Food Bank.

Limitations

For non-profit organizations seeking funding from Verizon, grant applications are by invitation only.

Summary

The foundation focuses on investing in more than 12,000 nonprofit organizations annually through strategic partnerships and innovative technology programs.

Additional

The Verizon Foundation, established in 1987, is a corporate foundation located in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

https://www.verizon.com/about/responsibility

Located in:

Basking Ridge,

National Scope: Grants are distributed across the U. S

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
908-559-2735
Email:
[email protected]
Application Address:
Verizon Foundation
PO Box 627
Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920
Procedures:
Applicants must contact the foundation directly to inquire application process.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Donor:
Nynex corp.; Bell Atlantic Corp. and Verizon Communications Inc.
Director:
Brandon N Ergen, Secretary
Kee Chan Sin, Vice President and Treasurer
Laurence D Fulton, Chief Investment Officer
Lisa Czapka, Vice President and Controller
Ronald Simon, Assistant Treasurer
Rose M Kirk, President

EIN:

133319048