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T-Mobile Usa Foundation is a private corporation based in BELLEVUE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Broady Hodder. It holds total assets of $10.1M. Annual income is reported at $17M. Total assets have grown from $4M in 2014 to $10.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 9 officers and trustees. The changemaker challenge, together with t-mobile, is a signature social innovation contest for youth, ages 13-18, with big ideas on how to change their communities (and the world) for the better. Through the changemaker challenge, winning teams receive seed funding to support their bold ideas and an all-expenses paid trip to t-mobile headquarters in bellevue, wash., to participate in the changemaker lab experience. The finalists also receive mentorship and guidance from t-mobile employees, skills training from ashoka, and other networking opportunities. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Washington. According to available records, T-Mobile Usa Foundation has made 58 grants totaling $30.2M, with a median grant of $33K. Annual giving has grown from $5.5M in 2020 to $7.6M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $10.7M distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $6.6M, with an average award of $521K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Ohio, Virginia, Washington, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$531K
Largest Grant
$5.3M
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The changemaker challenge, together with t-mobile, is a signature social innovation contest for youth, ages 13-18, with big ideas on how to change their communities (and the world) for the better. Through the changemaker challenge, winning teams receive seed funding to support their bold ideas and an all-expenses paid trip to t-mobile headquarters in bellevue, wash., to participate in the changemaker lab experience. The finalists also receive mentorship and guidance from t-mobile employees, skills training from ashoka, and other networking opportunities.
Expenses: $300K
The changemaker challenge, together with t-mobile, is a signature social innovation contest for youth, ages 13-18, with big ideas on how to change their communities (and the world) for the better. Through the changemaker challenge, winning teams receive seed funding to support their bold ideas and an all-expenses paid trip to t-mobile headquarters in bellevue, wash., to participate in the changemaker lab experience. The finalists also receive mentorship and guidance from t-mobile employees, skills training from ashoka, and other networking opportunities. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 58 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, VA, WA.
T-Mobile Usa Foundation has distributed a total of $30.2M across 58 grants. The median grant size is $33K, with an average of $521K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $6.6M.
T-Mobile Usa Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
T-Mobile Usa Foundation is headquartered in BELLEVUE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broady Hodder | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher M Miller | SR. VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brigitta Witt | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Loosmore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ronke Ekwensi | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Terrance Glover | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christie Sandoval | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Deeanne King | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Janice Kapner | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$10.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$10.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
58
Total Giving
$30.2M
Average Grant
$521K
Median Grant
$33K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls ClubDE&I ERG SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $20K | 2021 |
| American Online Giving FoundationMATCHING GIFT PAYMENT: DECEMBER 2022 - NOVEMBER 2023VOLUN-T GRANT | Hudson, OH | $6.6M | 2023 |
| Ashoka Youth VentureCHANGEMAKER PROGRAM | Arlington, VA | $911K | 2023 |
| The Juneteenth FoundationVOLUN-T GRANT | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| HarvestersVOLUN-T GRANT | Kansas City, MO | $20K | 2023 |
| City YearVOLUN-T GRANT | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of WashingtonGENERAL SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Black Archives Of Mid-AmericaVOLUN-T GRANT | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| This Generation ConnectVOLUN-T GRANT | Pittsburgh, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Minnesota National Guard Youth CampVOLUN-T GRANT | St Paul, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Make The DistinctionVOLUN-T GRANT | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Marian Hope Center For Children'S TherapyVOLUN-T GRANT | Independence, MO | $500 | 2023 |
| Chinese For Affirmative ActionGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $150K | 2021 |
| Northwest African American MuseumGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $75K | 2021 |
| IgniteGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | Brier, WA | $25K | 2021 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterDE&I ERG SUPPORT | Montgomery, AL | $20K | 2021 |
| UnboundDE&I ERG SUPPORT | Kansas City, KS | $20K | 2021 |
| GlsenDE&I ERG SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2021 |
| One Tribe FoundationDE&I ERG SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2021 |
| Special OlympicsDE&I ERG SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $20K | 2021 |
| Ryther Child CenterGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2021 |
| Naacp Legal Defense And Education FundGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $150K | 2020 |
| Seattle FoundationGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2020 |
| City Year IncGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $100K | 2020 |
| Washington Alliance For Better SchoolsGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | Shoreline, WA | $50K | 2020 |
| Bellevue Art MuseumGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | Bellevue, WA | $40K | 2020 |
| HopelinkGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | Redmond, WA | $25K | 2020 |
| Special Olympics WashingtonDE&I ERG SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $25K | 2020 |
| Wells Fargo Clearing ServicesDE&I ERG SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2020 |