Bennett College
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$7.2M
Foundation funders
40
Grants recorded
91
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Bennett College?
Bennett College is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by United Negro College Fund Inc ($4.7M), High Point University ($1.0M), Strada Education Foundation Inc ($485K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Bennett College between 2019–2025.
Show all 40 funders
| Hunt Frances E TRW Codicil Fund | $8,800 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Educational Credit Management Corporation | $8,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $5,123 | 1 | 2023 |
| Central New York Community Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Verizon Foundation | $3,162 | 7 | 2020–2023 |
| IBM International Foundation | $1,930 | 1 | 2021 |
| Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | $1,525 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Global Empowerment and Education | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Northrop Grumman Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 2020 |
| Reynolds American Foundation | $750 | 1 | 2021 |
| Duke Energy Foundation | $750 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $550 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Aetna Foundation Inc | $541 | 2 | 2020 |
| Eddie and Edrene Cole Foundation | $200 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $691K (2020) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $1.0M.
What grants has Bennett College received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Negro College Fund Inc | GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN | $984,155 |
| 2025 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | SUPPORT BENNETT COLLEGE IN OFFERING THE SEA-PHAGES PROJECT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | I Know I Can | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | High Point University | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIPS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc | PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS | $9,434 |
| 2025 | William a Stern Foundation | SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Dawn S Chaney Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Matching gifts | $750 |
| 2024 | United Negro College Fund Inc | GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN | $823,129 |
| 2024 | National Center for Teacher Residencies | TEACHER RESIDENCY | $115,000 |
| 2024 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | OPERATING GRANT | $110,177 |
| 2024 | World Learning Inc | Participant Exchanges | $26,956 |
| 2024 | Tom Joyner Foundation Inc | EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Student Freedom Initiative Inc | HELPS PROGRAM | $19,000 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc | PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS | $11,434 |
| 2024 | Dawn S Chaney Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Duke University Health System Inc | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $9,525 |
| 2024 | Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIPS | $9,000 |
| 2024 | Griffith Family Foundation | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | $5,000 |
| 2024 | William a Stern Foundation | SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Matching gifts | $375 |
| 2023 | United Negro College Fund Inc | GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN | $784,725 |
| 2023 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | OPERATING GRANT | $135,400 |
| 2023 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Santa Fe Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc | PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS | $28,100 |
| 2023 | National Center for Teacher Residencies | TEACHER RESIDENCY | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Hooptee Charities Inc | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIPS | $8,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 91 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Bennett College?
Bennett College is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by United Negro College Fund Inc ($4.7M), High Point University ($1.0M), Strada Education Foundation Inc ($485K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Bennett College between 2019–2025.
Who is Bennett College's largest funder?
United Negro College Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Bennett College, with $4.7M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Bennett College received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Bennett College across 91 grants from 40 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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