Elon University
Elon, NC ·EIN 56-0532303 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Elon University?
Elon University is funded by 142 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($1.6M), Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc ($990K), Endeavor Foundation Inc ($680K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.2M in grants to Elon University between 2023–2025.
Showing top 25 of 142 funders by total given.
What grants has Elon University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Cannon Foundation Inc | HEALTHEU CENTER & NURSING SCHOLARSHIP | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Robert H & Susan F Castellini Foundation | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THEIR ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Tannenbaum-sternberger Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIPS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $8,000 |
| 2025 | The Presser Foundation | UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Miriam Sutro Price Scholarship Fund | SCHOLARSHIPS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $1,566,500 |
| 2024 | Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc | General Operations | $496,532 |
| 2024 | Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc | For general scholarship support. | $325,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $260,000 |
| 2024 | Slattery Family Foundation Inc | HEALTH SERVICE | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Slattery Family Foundation Inc | HEALTH SERVICE | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Alamance Community Foundation | PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | $229,737 |
| 2024 | The Mcmichael Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $220,000 |
| 2024 | George William Harden Res Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $137,500 |
| 2024 | Columbus Foundation | EDUCATION | $107,500 |
| 2024 | The Dickson Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $106,000 |
| 2024 | Paul & Phyllis Fireman Charitable | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Teagle Foundation | Knowledge for Freedom initiative | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Flatley Foundation | PEER MINISTRY | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vicky and Sam Hunt Foundation | OPERATING FUND | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundat | SUPPORT UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Vicky and Sam Hunt Foundation | OPERATING FUND | $100,000 |
| 2024 | E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ITS SPIRIT AND PRIDE PROGRAM | $80,000 |
| 2024 | EVECE Foundation Inc | Scholarships | $80,000 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE NC LOCAL NEWS WORKSHOPS EFFORTS AIDING JOURNALISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS SERVING COMMUNITIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AFFECTED BY HURRICANE HELENE. | $78,000 |
| 2024 | Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital | EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY | $72,340 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $71,822 |
| 2024 | The Leon Levine Foundation | Campus Hillel Pavilion Project | $70,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Elon University?
Elon University is funded by 142 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($1.6M), Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc ($990K), Endeavor Foundation Inc ($680K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.2M in grants to Elon University between 2023–2025.
Who is Elon University's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Elon University, with $1.6M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Elon University received?
IRS 990 filings record $12.2M in grants to Elon University across 200 grants from 142 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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