Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC ·EIN 57-0314374 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Claflin University?
Claflin University is funded by 66 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($20.0M), United Negro College Fund Inc ($11.1M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $37.9M in grants to Claflin University between 2019–2025.
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What grants has Claflin University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Carolina United Methodist | SUPPORT | $65,830 |
| 2025 | M B Kahn Foundation Inc | GENERAL USE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | United Negro College Fund Inc | GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN | $1,292,731 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT A HUMANITIES FOR ALL TIMES PROJECT | $744,500 |
| 2024 | Crankstart Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc | For general scholarship support. | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Educational Credit | FAFSA STUDENT SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Student Freedom Initiative Inc | BROADBAND PROGRAM | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Charles and Melanie Winton Foundation | Operations | $115,000 |
| 2024 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | OPERATING GRANT | $110,177 |
| 2024 | Save The Children Federation Inc | MULTIPLE PROGRAM ACTIVITY | $103,107 |
| 2024 | Abney Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Laughing Gull Foundation | PATHWAYS FROM PRISON | $65,000 |
| 2024 | University Corporation for Advanced | Provide selected institutions with assessments that drive campus cyberinfrastructure (CI) plans for each institution and the identification of opportunities to engage with the broader CI, research, and education ecosystem and communities. | $51,105 |
| 2024 | Select Equity Group Foundation | MATCHING GIFT - FINAID/SCHOLARSHIPS | $30,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Central Carolina Community | GENERAL SUPPORT | $18,519 |
| 2024 | Watson-brown Foundation Inc | AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS | $17,168 |
| 2024 | Share Our Strength | HBCU | $12,500 |
| 2024 | ISACA Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM CREATED TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN NEED PURSUING CAREERS IN TECH | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Tulsa Community Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Select Equity Group Foundation | MATCHING GIFT | $9,500 |
| 2024 | Spartanburg County Foundation | General Support | $7,850 |
| 2024 | The Jewish Federations of North America Inc | — | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $6,000 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Inc | BLOOD PRESSURE PROGRAMS | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Whalen-Wilson Foundation | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Sudbury Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Sudbury Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 156 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Claflin University?
Claflin University is funded by 66 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($20.0M), United Negro College Fund Inc ($11.1M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $37.9M in grants to Claflin University between 2019–2025.
Who is Claflin University's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Claflin University, with $20.0M across 2 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Claflin University received?
IRS 990 filings record $37.9M in grants to Claflin University across 156 grants from 66 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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