Converse University
Spartanburg, SC ·EIN 57-0314380 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Converse University?
Converse University is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Spartanburg County Foundation ($1.3M), Charles a Cannon Charitable Trust No 3 ($1.1M), Ruth Paddison ($905K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Converse University between 2020–2025.
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| The Society for Analytical Chemists of | $4,769 | 1 | 2023 |
| Black & Phillips Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Mary E Peters & Robert W Polchow Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Elizabeth City Foundation Committee | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
What grants has Converse University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Presser Foundation | UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Black & Phillips Foundation Inc | RESTRICTED FOR THE CARLOS MOSELEY SERIES | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Charles a Cannon Charitable Trust No 3 | HEALTH AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS | $300,470 |
| 2024 | Spartanburg County Foundation | General Support | $290,616 |
| 2024 | Ruth Paddison | GENERAL OPERATING | $207,500 |
| 2024 | Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc | For general scholarship support. | $192,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $183,683 |
| 2024 | Gibbs Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Abney Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Harvest Charities | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Harvest Charities | SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Mary Black Foundation Inc | ENHANCING CONDITIONS FOR CARE IN THE CONVERSE WELLNESS CENTER | $33,000 |
| 2024 | Barnet Foundation | General Support | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation for | FOR THE CUDD PORCH RENOVATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $15,100 |
| 2024 | Lucile Kerr Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Lucile Kerr Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Zimmerli Foundation Inc | General Support | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Charles a Cannon Trust No 1 | TRUSTEE DISCRETIONARY - LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY & ACADEMIC SUCCESS SUPPLY CLOSET | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Kpmg Us Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $9,850 |
| 2024 | Judy Bradshaw Children's Foundation | General Support | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Joe R & Joella F Utley Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Presser Foundation | UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS | $3,000 |
| 2024 | The Joe R & Joella F Utley Foundation Inc | Charles Moseley Chamber Music Series | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Black & Phillips Foundation Inc | RESTRICTED FOR THE PETRIE SCHOOL OF MUSIC | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,014 |
| 2024 | Scansource Charitable Foundation | VALKYRIE SUPPLY PROJECT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Scansource Charitable Foundation | VALKYRIE SUPPLY PROJECT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Mary E Peters & Robert W Polchow Foundation | General Fund | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Elizabeth City Foundation Committee | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 70 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Converse University?
Converse University is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Spartanburg County Foundation ($1.3M), Charles a Cannon Charitable Trust No 3 ($1.1M), Ruth Paddison ($905K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Converse University between 2020–2025.
Who is Converse University's largest funder?
Spartanburg County Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Converse University, with $1.3M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Converse University received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Converse University across 70 grants from 29 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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