Bucknell University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$15.6M
Foundation funders
145
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds Bucknell University?
Bucknell University is funded by 145 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($5.7M), National Collegiate Athletic Association ($1.1M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($938K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Bucknell University between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $193K (2026) to $7.7M (2025). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $193K.
What grants has Bucknell University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $129,450 |
| 2026 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $55,937 |
| 2026 | Hammers C a & E W Char Ta | SCHOLARSHIP | $8,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $5,479,250 |
| 2025 | Newman McKinney Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $226,506 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $168,000 |
| 2025 | Meerwarth Family Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Mellon University | EDUCATION/RESEARCH | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Pascucci Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID | $95,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $83,262 |
| 2025 | Mabel Lawrence and Joann Walthour Foundation | GENERAL | $80,000 |
| 2025 | Wittmer Zoerb Foundation | EDUCATION | $70,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $55,100 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $55,100 |
| 2025 | Doctorbird Foundation | Student Mental Health Services Fund | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Corridoni Foundation for Agency and | The Susan Corridoni Fund for Entrepreneurship & Innovation and The Perricelli-Gegnas Center for Entrepreneurship | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Malesardi Family Foundation | DONATION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Holmes Family Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Ferguson Family Foundation Inc | ANNUAL & SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS | $45,000 |
| 2025 | Matthew B Ridgway Mary Aridgway and Matthew | GENERAL SUPPORT | $41,777 |
| 2025 | Reitz William D - Char Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $41,141 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR PROJECT SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $39,469 |
| 2025 | Reber Miriam TW FBO Bucknell | EDUCATION | $36,949 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $31,600 |
| 2025 | Leonard and Mary Nichols Memorial Tr | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $29,052 |
| 2025 | Ruth E Donnally Charitable Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,661 |
| 2025 | C & R Newman Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Zafirovski Family Foundation | GENERAL CHERITABLE PURPOSES | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Bucknell University?
Bucknell University is funded by 145 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($5.7M), National Collegiate Athletic Association ($1.1M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($938K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Bucknell University between 2024–2026.
Who is Bucknell University's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Bucknell University, with $5.7M across 2 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has Bucknell University received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Bucknell University across 200 grants from 145 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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