Cairn University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$4.6M
Foundation funders
40
Grants recorded
99
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Cairn University?
Cairn University is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by Doll Family Foundation ($1.3M), Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation Inc ($1.3M), Christian Community Foundation Inc ($399K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Cairn University between 2018–2025.
Show all 40 funders
| The Presser Foundation | $13,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Sergeant Philip German Memorial Fdn CTW | $11,301 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Philadelphia Foundation | $10,037 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| T Sherwin Cook Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Joan L and Robert C Gilkison Fami | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| William & Rhoda Partridge Mem Scholarship | $8,268 | 1 | 2025 |
| Penn Community Bank Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Amanda a Baum Tr FBO Cocalico XXX-XX-XXXX | $3,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Hasbrouck Family Association Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| How Firm a Foundation Inc | $2,884 | 1 | 2025 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Ben & Betty Walters Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Todd VH and WR PFDN | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Gazin Norbert L Education PFDN 101-0628960 | $750 | 1 | 2022 |
| IBM International Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2018) to $1.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $233K.
What grants has Cairn University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | W W Smith Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $84,000 |
| 2025 | Institute for Humane Studies | Student development & education/research grants | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | United East Conference | TO ADVANCE THE NCAA'S DIVISION III STRATEGIC PLAN / TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF FLAG FOOTBALL AT THE COLLEGIATE LEVEL | $15,120 |
| 2025 | The Chatlos Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CAIRN FUND , TO HELP AFFORDABILITY FOR ALL STUDENTS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | T Sherwin Cook Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Bolick Foundation | SEMINARY/TRAINING AND EQUIPPING | $9,834 |
| 2025 | William & Rhoda Partridge Mem Scholarship | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | $8,268 |
| 2025 | How Firm a Foundation Inc | GIFT | $2,884 |
| 2025 | Ta Edwin M Nygaard | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,280 |
| 2025 | Todd VH and WR PFDN | SCHOLARSHIPS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Doll Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $101,000 |
| 2024 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $52,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $22,000 |
| 2024 | The Chatlos Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CAIRN FUND , TO HELP AFFORDABILITY FOR ALL STUDENTS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Presser Foundation | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $13,000 |
| 2024 | The Bolick Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,019 |
| 2024 | Penn Community Bank Foundation | Grant | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Ta Edwin M Nygaard | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,280 |
| 2023 | Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation Inc | Education | $1,200,000 |
| 2023 | Speer Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $87,500 |
| 2023 | Doll Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $61,000 |
| 2023 | Charles Koch Foundation | General operating support | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 99 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Cairn University?
Cairn University is funded by 40 grantmakers, led by Doll Family Foundation ($1.3M), Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation Inc ($1.3M), Christian Community Foundation Inc ($399K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Cairn University between 2018–2025.
Who is Cairn University's largest funder?
Doll Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Cairn University, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Cairn University received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to Cairn University across 99 grants from 40 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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