Cumberland University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.5M
Foundation funders
47
Grants recorded
138
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Cumberland University?
Cumberland University is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Jeanette Travis Foundation ($640K), Oakley First National Foundation ($563K), Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc ($526K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Cumberland University between 2019–2025.
Show all 47 funders
| Community Health Systems Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Tubb-Lancaster Academic Scholarship Fund | $8,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Tulsa Community Foundation | $6,590 | 1 | 2020 |
| Joseph W & Faith K Tiberio Charitable | $5,900 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Jay and Corrine Tuthill Memorial | $5,500 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| James R Meadows Jr Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Washington Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Evelyn S & Jim Horne Hankins Fnd | $5,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Westfield Insurance Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Msb Cockayne Fund Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Ebs Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Owen Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | $2,234 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Scott Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Harrison-robbie Dearing Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Goodall Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Cavert Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Joseph C Day Foundation | $750 | 1 | 2020 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Martin Field Foundation | $300 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Ibm International Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Cumberland University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | M Stratton Foster Charitable Found | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Precision Rubber Products Foundatio | PROVIDE FUNDS FOR ENTITY'S PURPOSE | $4,600 |
| 2024 | Jeanette Travis Foundation | TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc | For general and nursing scholarships. | $123,000 |
| 2024 | Michael J Kosloski Foundation | CHARITABLE | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Tennessee Rural Health Recruitment & | COMMUNITY INCENTIVE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Kosloski Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $29,700 |
| 2024 | The Adams Family Foundation | ASSIST WITH STUDENT AND INSTITUTIONAL NEEDS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle | ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION FOR CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS | $24,958 |
| 2024 | Edward R and Ruby J Lea Charitable Tr B | Education scholarship for students | $22,903 |
| 2024 | Edward R and Ruby J Lea Charitable Tr A | Scholarship funds for students' education. | $16,331 |
| 2024 | T & T Family Foundation | GENERAL FUNDS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Gertrude E Skelly Charitable Foundation | Emergency Funds | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Contribution | $11,800 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle | ANNUAL GIFT IN SUPPORT OF ONGOING OPERATIONS. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Community Health Systems Foundation | MATCHING GRANT OR GIFT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist | SUPPORT FOR THE JOE SCARLETT ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIP OF LEADERSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert E & Jenny D Kirkland | Provide quality/affordable education | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle | PRESIDENTIAL DISCRETIONARY FUND | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Heller Family Foundation | GENERAL USE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Kachel Family Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | $7,250 |
| 2024 | M Stratton Foster Charitable Found | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | James R Meadows Jr Foundation | FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle | STUMB ENDOWMENT FUND | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Thackston Family Foundation | ADAMS ART GALLERY OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Washington Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Precision Rubber Products Foundatio | PROVIDE FUNDS FOR ENTITY'S PURPOSE | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph W & Faith K Tiberio Charitable | GENERAL | $3,900 |
| 2024 | The Evelyn S & Jim Horne Hankins Fnd | FOR BETTY SMALLWOOD SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 138 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Cumberland University?
Cumberland University is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Jeanette Travis Foundation ($640K), Oakley First National Foundation ($563K), Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc ($526K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Cumberland University between 2019–2025.
Who is Cumberland University's largest funder?
Jeanette Travis Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Cumberland University, with $640K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Cumberland University received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.5M in grants to Cumberland University across 138 grants from 47 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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