Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$37.3M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
33
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education?
Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by John and Daria Barry Foundation ($17.3M), Bradley Impact Fund Inc ($5.5M), Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated ($5.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $37.3M in grants to Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| John and Daria Barry Foundation | $17,340,529 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Bradley Impact Fund Inc | $5,505,982 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | $5,000,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | $4,200,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | $4,000,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | $750,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Trammell & Margaret Crow Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Considine Family Foundation | $100,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Tracy and Greg Johnson Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund Inc | $75,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Donors Trust Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | John and Daria Barry Foundation | EDUCATION | $2,490,700 |
| 2024 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $1,078,847 |
| 2024 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | RENEW UNIVERSITIES FROM WITHIN PROJECT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support educational institutes, centers, and programs at universities | $800,000 |
| 2024 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | John and Daria Barry Foundation | EDUCATION | $4,279,000 |
| 2023 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $1,866,610 |
| 2023 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | CAMPUS EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support educational institutes, centers, and programs at universities | $800,000 |
| 2023 | The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC | $500,000 |
| 2023 | The Trammell & Margaret Crow Foundation | GENERAL | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Considine Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2022 | John and Daria Barry Foundation | EDUCATION | $2,061,749 |
| 2022 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,895,525 |
| 2022 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2022 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | CAMPUS EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES | $1,000,000 |
| 2022 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support educational institutes, centers, and programs at universities | $800,000 |
| 2021 | John and Daria Barry Foundation | EDUCATION | $4,119,154 |
| 2021 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2021 | The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc | To support educational institutes, centers and programs at universities | $800,000 |
| 2021 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $665,000 |
| 2021 | Tracy and Greg Johnson Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2021 | Considine Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Donors Trust Inc | for fiscal sponsorship of Academic Freedom Alliance | $10,000 |
| 2020 | John and Daria Barry Foundation | EDUCATION | $4,389,926 |
| 2020 | Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated | GENERAL OPERATIONG SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 33 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education?
Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by John and Daria Barry Foundation ($17.3M), Bradley Impact Fund Inc ($5.5M), Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated ($5.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $37.3M in grants to Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education between 2020–2024.
Who is Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education's largest funder?
John and Daria Barry Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education, with $17.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education received?
IRS 990 filings record $37.3M in grants to Foundation For Excellence in Higher Education across 33 grants from 11 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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