Our Mission: To be a neighbor of choice.
Our Vision: To empower the next generation of engineers and support communities where we live and work.
We are proud to release the Sensata Foundation's 2021 Annual Report, which features an overview of the Foundation's programs and impact last year. We thank our community partners that support our work across the country. And most of all, we thank Sensata employees who demonstrate the value of One Sensata through their compassion and generosity that make our work possible.
CLICK HERE to view the report.
CLICK HERE to view the report.
Established in 2017 as Sensata Technologies' U.S.-based philanthropic arm, Sensata Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that directly supports qualifying charitable entities. The Foundation builds on Sensata's history of working to strengthen local communities and offers programs that advance the Company's sustainability priorities including community development and STEM education.
Sensata Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors and supported by Officers who develop and administer the Foundation's programs. Employees from Sensata Technologies make up the Board and the Officers. The Foundation's work is also supported by committees made up of Sensata employees who volunteer their time.
Sensata Foundation Team for 2022:
Sensata Foundation Team for 2022:
- Board Members:
- Alexia Taxiarchos, Vice President, Global Corporate Communications & Digital Marketing, Sensata Technologies
- George Verras, Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Sensata Technologies
- Paul Vasington, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Sensata Technologies
- Officers (including titles at Sensata Technologies):
- David Britton, President / Senior Engineering Director, COEs, TSL & Drafting
- Kelly Sadler, Vice President / Senior Director, Integration Office, Sensata Insights
- Jay Barberia, Treasurer / Senior Director, Tax
- Keegan Willette, Secretary / Sensata Foundation & Community Relations Specialist
We focus on building community partnerships, raising funds and distributing funds to U.S. nonprofits. We support charitable organizations that align with our vision and employee interests.
In 2021, Sensata employees donated a total of $144,843, an increase of 49 percent from 2020, making it possible for the Foundation to increase our giving and donate over $426,000 to charitable organizations.
The Foundation's giving programs include:
In 2021, Sensata employees donated a total of $144,843, an increase of 49 percent from 2020, making it possible for the Foundation to increase our giving and donate over $426,000 to charitable organizations.
The Foundation's giving programs include:
- Annual grant program
- Employee matching gift program
- Disaster relief
- Donations supporting communities of Company acquisitions
Every year, we invite nonprofit organizations across the U.S. to submit applications for a Foundation grant. The application deadline for our 2022-23 grant cycle (running from October 2022 to September 2023) is now closed. Applicants for 2022-23 will receive notification about our grant awards by the last week of September. For more information about the Sensata Foundation and funding opportunities, please email foundation@sensata.com.
CLICK HERE for a list of our current (2021-22) grant partners.
CLICK HERE for a list of our current (2021-22) grant partners.
Sensata's Commitment to Sustainability
Sensata Foundation is one of the ways that Sensata Technologies is demonstrating its commitment to sustainability. CLICK HERE to view the Company’s 2021 Powering Possibilities Together Sustainability Report.