Bowling Green State University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Bowling Green, OH EIN 34-1728361

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$27.8M

Foundation funders

93

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds Bowling Green State University?

Bowling Green State University is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc ($20.2M), Mid-American Athletic Conference Inc ($5.6M), National Collegiate Athletic Association ($954K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $27.8M in grants to Bowling Green State University between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc$20,176,86322024–2025
Mid-American Athletic Conference Inc$5,609,92722024–2025
National Collegiate Athletic Association$953,84612024
The Dayton Foundation$133,65922024–2025
Folds of Honor Foundation$107,48822024–2025
The Albert G & Olive H Schlink$75,00012024
Berry Marie D FD H PFDN$60,20022024–2025
JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area Foundation$36,900612024–2026
Spencer Educational Foundation Inc$35,82922024–2025
I Know I Can$35,14912025
Ryan Family Foundation Inc$30,00062024–2025
County North Foundation$28,000142024–2025
The Paul and Carol David Foundation$24,50012024
Crissinger Donna Daniel Scholarship Trust$24,00022024–2025
Kathleen a Nist$16,96522024–2025
The Jed Foundation$16,80012025
The Simons Foundation Inc$16,80022024
The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges$15,00022024–2025
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$15,00012024
Columbus Foundation$14,05312024
John Q Shunk Association$13,75012024
Automobile Dealers Educational Assistance Foundation Inc$12,50012025
Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust$12,50022024–2025
Donald L Guarnieri Fdn$12,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$10,50012024
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J Earl Belch Charitable Trust$10,00012025
Center for Expanding Leadership and Opportunity Inc$10,00012025
William M Keller Trust XXXXX4007$10,00012025
Hessenauer W R Char Trust PFDN$10,00012024
Synthomer Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Stewardship Community Foundation$9,00022024–2025
Premier Bank Foundation$9,00022024–2025
Eberly Da & TB Scholarship Ta$8,88922024–2025
Marion Community Foundation$8,40012025
Krause Family Foundation$8,00012025
Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2556$8,00012025
National Veterans Leadership Foundation$8,00052024–2025
Ohio History Connection$8,00012024
Wilma L Gage Trust Uw$8,00012024
Community Foundation of Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio$8,00012024
Donald L Solomon Fund$7,50012025
NCMA Education Research Foundation$7,50022024–2025
Oscar & Hildegard Thiele Scholarship Fund$7,50022024–2025
Drake Ray & Ruth Schol Fund OAG #05-368$7,00022024–2025
The Lima Community Foundation$6,87012024
The Wm M & a Cafaro Family Foundation$6,00012026
The Presser Foundation$6,00022024–2025
Hiram Masonic Lodge #18 F & Am$6,00012024
Community West Foundation$5,50012025
Print & Graphics Scholarship Foundation$5,02212025
FW Albrecht Family Foundation$5,00012025
Phillip K Dupre Family Foundation$5,00012025
The M5 Family Foundation$5,00012025
Northeastern Ohio Healthcare Foundation$5,00012024
Clement O Miniger Memorial Foundation$5,00012024
New Orphan Asylum Scholarship Foundation$4,94512024
L J & N a Davis Fdtn SCHLR$4,50012025
Verna M Griffee Trust$4,35022024–2025
Cassner Foundation$3,50012026
The Brighter Days Foundation$3,50012024
Park Foundation$3,00012025
A K Stephenson Fdn Char Tr Agy$3,00012025
C Paul Palmer Memorial Scholarship Fund$3,00012025
Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship Fund$3,00012025
Seaman Family Foundation Trust$3,00022024–2025
Miller Don Foundation$2,80522024–2025
Pulizzi Family Foundation$2,50012025
Printing Industries Education Fund$2,50012024
Mahoney Family Foundation Inc$2,00012025
Marae Elizabeth OHL Tuw$2,00012025
Raymond & Charlotte Baldauf Charitable Foundation$2,00012025
Cooper-Standard Foundation Inc$2,00022024–2025
The Csig Foundation$2,00022024–2025
Lillian R Coleman XXXXX2007$1,82512025
The Debard Johnson Foundation Inc$1,50022024–2025
Elizabeth Buford Shepherd Scholarship$1,50012024
Meyer Charitable Foundation$1,50012024
Stacey Baba & James Vokac$1,50012024
The David and Lyn Berelsman$1,45012024
TW LK Mills & Tr Mills Scholar Tr$1,25712025
Grace K OOR-Dr Edwin Pratt Memorial Fund$1,10012025
Anna Marie & Russel Waldron Scholarship Fund$1,10022024–2025
McLean J B Scholarship FD$1,08712025
Grove Family Educational Trust 00C671$1,01212025
Ritton Family Foundation$1,00012025
Class 1924 McKinley High School$1,00012025
Gazin Norbert L Education PFDN 101-0628960$1,00012025
The William J Voges Foundation$1,00012024
Boone Scholarship FD TW$80012024
Be Your Best Foundation Char Trust$75012025
Charles Elmer Scholarship Fund$50012026
Never Let Go Ministries$50012025
Ella Weiss Educational Fund$17512025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M81 grants2024 91 grants2025 28 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2026) to $16.2M (2024). In 2026 it made 28 grants totaling $22K.

What grants has Bowling Green State University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Wm M & a Cafaro Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$6,000
2026Cassner FoundationScholarship$3,500
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$525
2026Charles Elmer Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP$500
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$375
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$375
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$375
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$375
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$375
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$375
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$375
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$250
2026JP Crain Family Scholarship PFDN Paulding County Area FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANT$250
2025Bowling Green State University Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$7,931,256
2025Mid-American Athletic Conference IncGENERAL FUND SUPPORT$3,099,523

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Bowling Green State University?

Bowling Green State University is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc ($20.2M), Mid-American Athletic Conference Inc ($5.6M), National Collegiate Athletic Association ($954K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $27.8M in grants to Bowling Green State University between 2024–2026.

Who is Bowling Green State University's largest funder?

Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Bowling Green State University, with $20.2M across 2 grants (2024–2025).

How much grant funding has Bowling Green State University received?

IRS 990 filings record $27.8M in grants to Bowling Green State University across 200 grants from 93 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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