KLA Foundation
The KLA Foundation is committed to advancing humanity by investing in our communities to create a more equitable, inclusive and accessible world. We believe making an impact requires listening, ongoing collaboration,patience, and a holistic understanding of human needs. KLA Foundation strategically partners with organizations that know their communities best to create upstream solutions for sustainable change and empower our employees to get involved in causes that are close to their hearts.
Pillars:
Education: Create opportunities and increase long-term access to educational resources. Support girls and underrepresented communities throughout their unique educational journeys, especially in STEM fields.
Wellness: Promote community wellness programs and partner with grassroots organizations dedicated to achieving health equity.
Community Enrichment: Nurture strategic partnerships with organizations that deeply understand their community’s needs to support grassroots efforts and encourage positive long-term change.
How We Give
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Our Education Equity Fund helps organizations provide access to quality education for limited-income and/or underrepresented students in the communities KLA operates.
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Through Strategic and Community Partner Grants, we increase equitable access to and support of educational, health & wellness, and local community enrichment programs.
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We amplify employee generosity through matching gifts, volunteer rewards and team volunteer grants.
Advance
Global Volunteer Month: KLA Employees Talk about their Volunteerism
Apr 4, 2024
April is Global Volunteer Month. For many employees, helping others isn’t just a monthly activity – they volunteer for worthy...
Employees Roll Up their Sleeves for KLA Foundation Global Volunteer Week
Nov 15, 2023
Employees at several locations in the United States, China, Singapore and Wales supported multiple nonprofits and educational initiatives during the...
KLA Foundation Announces Education Equity Fund Grants Totaling $1 Million
Aug 8, 2023
KLA Foundation has announced inaugural recipients of its KLA Education Equity Fund grants, awarding more than $1 million to four...
KLA Helps Robotics Teams Advance their STEM Knowledge
May 25, 2023
KLA Foundation and KLA employee volunteers are helping to advance science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education by supporting dozens...
KLA Foundation: 2022 Year in Review
Jan 11, 2023
KLA Foundation granted more than $4.8 million to over 200 nonprofit organizations in 2022 and match-funded employee donations exceeding $2 million across all the...
KLA India Employees Share Personal Stories of Impactful Experiences at Student Science Exhibit
Oct 4, 2022
A few days into their new jobs in Chennai, India, eight employees truly lived KLA’s commitment to supporting education when...