Ashland University

Ashland, OH ·EIN 34-0714626 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$26.8M received 84 funders 200 grants · 2021–2025

Who funds Ashland University?

Ashland University is funded by 84 grantmakers, led by Sorehcra Foundation ($13.5M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($4.9M), Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated ($1.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.8M in grants to Ashland University between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Sorehcra Foundation$13,472,00042021–2024
Lilly Endowment Inc$4,865,74062021–2024
Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated$1,600,00042021–2024
John Templeton Foundation$879,36232022–2024
Herrick Foundation$750,00012021
John & Pearl Conard Foundation$500,00082021–2024
Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc$430,00042021–2024
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc$425,00052021–2024
Jesse Eyman Trust$419,00042021–2024
Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc$315,08972021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$250,00032021–2023
Ashland County Community Foundation$219,79932022–2024
The Ohio Foundation of$215,57442021–2024
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$209,41322021–2022
Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation Inc$207,50082021–2023
Bradley Impact Fund Inc$197,95922021–2022
Gorman Family Foundation$170,00042021–2024
The Teagle Foundation$163,33312023
Allegheny Foundation$153,00012023
Daniels Fund$150,00012021
Schacher Memorial Trust Ta$136,80042021–2024
Vachon Wf Scholarship$127,98342022–2025
Iris & Douglas Tu Foundation$93,00042021–2024
The Paul and Carol David Foundation$84,00062022–2024
Columbus Foundation$79,40032021–2023

Showing top 25 of 84 funders by total given.

What grants has Ashland University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Vachon Wf ScholarshipGENERAL OPERATING$22,272
2025Wayne County Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$12,200
2025Mcp Charitable FoundationSUPPORT ASHBROOK CENTER$3,000
2024Sorehcra FoundationACADEMIC, ATHLETIC, & ECA PROGRAMS$4,269,000
2024Lilly Endowment IncMINISTRY IN RURAL AREAS & TOWNS INIT$2,464,667
2024Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedASHBROOK CENTER, PROGRAM SUPPORT$400,000
2024John Templeton FoundationEXAMINING BIG QUESTIONS IN BIG SAMPLES: USING PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE ACCELERATOR$293,120
2024Jesse Eyman TrustCOLLEGE$135,000
2024Thomas W Smith Foundation IncEDUCATION$100,000
2024The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncTo support educational programs in American history$100,000
2024The Ohio Foundation ofSCHOLARSHIPS$55,387
2024Lilly Endowment IncMINISTRY IN RURAL AREAS & TOWNS INIT$49,980
2024Burton D Morgan Foundation IncASHBROOK CENTER FREE ENTERPRISE PROGRAMMING$45,000
2024John & Pearl Conard FoundationCONARD FIELD HOUSE RESTORATION$45,000
2024John & Pearl Conard FoundationCONARD FIELD HOUSE RESTORATION$45,000
2024Burton D Morgan Foundation IncMORGAN CENTER FOR FREE ENTERPRISE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMMING$40,000
2024Ashland County Community FoundationANNUAL DIST, DAF$32,710
2024Schacher Memorial Trust TaGENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITY$29,500
2024Iris & Douglas Tu FoundationEDUCATION$25,000
2024Gorman Family FoundationFOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES$20,000
2024Vachon Wf ScholarshipGENERAL OPERATING$17,906
2024Burton D Morgan Foundation IncMORGAN STARTUP GRANTS PROGRAM IN 2024$15,000
2024The Paul and Carol David FoundationScholarships$14,000
2024The Paul and Carol David FoundationScholarships$14,000
2024Albert & Ethel HerzsteinTOWARDS SUPPORT OF A ONE-DAY SEMINAR IN THE HOUSTON AREA DURING THE 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR.$10,000
2024Ludwig Family FoundationGeneral purposes$10,000
2024Hessenauer W R Char Trust PfdnSCHOLARSHIP$10,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$9,000
2024College Sports Communicators IncINTERNSHIP GRANT$7,500
2024Folds of Honor FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$7,500

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ashland University?

Ashland University is funded by 84 grantmakers, led by Sorehcra Foundation ($13.5M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($4.9M), Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated ($1.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.8M in grants to Ashland University between 2021–2025.

Who is Ashland University's largest funder?

Sorehcra Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ashland University, with $13.5M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Ashland University received?

IRS 990 filings record $26.8M in grants to Ashland University across 200 grants from 84 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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