Dillard University
New Orleans, LA ·EIN 72-0408929 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Dillard University?
Dillard University is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by United Negro College Fund Inc ($7.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($5.0M), The Dillard Foundation ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Dillard University between 2020–2025.
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What grants has Dillard University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alvin Griffin Slater Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DESERVING | $26,000 |
| 2024 | United Negro College Fund Inc | GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN | $2,853,015 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $393,000 |
| 2024 | The Dillard Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $250,000 |
| 2024 | National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $155,000 |
| 2024 | National Association for Community | — | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc | For general and nursing scholarships. | $115,000 |
| 2024 | The Teagle Foundation | Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative | $112,500 |
| 2024 | Edward G Schlieder Educational | NEW DORMITORY HALL CONSTRUCTION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Jumpstart for Young Children Inc | AMERICORPS AND PRIVATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT JUMPSTART PROGRAMMING | $80,181 |
| 2024 | Council of Independent Colleges | GRANTS TO COLLEGES | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Methodist Health System Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Theodore K Lawless Trust B | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $52,397 |
| 2024 | Student Freedom Initiative Inc | BROADBAND PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Student Freedom Initiative Inc | HELPS PROGRAM | $44,510 |
| 2024 | Fordham University | RESEARCH | $27,954 |
| 2024 | Alvin Griffin Slater Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DESERVING | $26,000 |
| 2024 | Blue Cross & Blue Shield of | NEW HORIZONS GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Marillac Community Health Centers | EVENT SPONSORSHIP | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Greater New Orleans Foundation | EDUCATION | $17,009 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $16,064 |
| 2024 | Heffernan Group Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Howard University | SUPPORT RESEARCH & EDUCATION | $14,482 |
| 2024 | Rockley Family Foundation | Education of Students | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Kabacoff Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Power to Decide | RWB SHARED LEARNING COLLABORATIVE AWARD | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Tom Joyner Foundation Inc | EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | $8,200 |
| 2024 | The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD | $7,626 |
| 2024 | The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD | $7,624 |
| 2024 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID | $7,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 189 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Dillard University?
Dillard University is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by United Negro College Fund Inc ($7.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($5.0M), The Dillard Foundation ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Dillard University between 2020–2025.
Who is Dillard University's largest funder?
United Negro College Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Dillard University, with $7.6M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Dillard University received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Dillard University across 189 grants from 93 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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