Jackson State University

Jackson, MS ·EIN 23-7061115 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$9.7M received 93 funders 181 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Jackson State University?

Jackson State University is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by National Academy of Sciences ($1.5M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.2M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to Jackson State University between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Academy of Sciences$1,458,68742021–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation$1,160,60072020–2024
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$1,100,00022022
The Howard University$645,76852020–2024
Philip & Amy Mickelson Charitable$600,00012021
Deloitte Foundation$446,92512023
Partnership for Education Advancement$439,17522023–2024
National Association for Community$318,12522022–2023
University Corporation for Advanced$277,67122023–2024
Woodward Hines Education Foundation$220,00022022–2023
The Charles Barkley Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
Propel Education$200,00012021
National Foundation for the Centers for$172,16222021–2022
National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States$158,00012021
The Players Alliance Inc$141,50052023–2024
Shell Usa Company Foundation$130,23482020–2024
Smithsonian Institution$127,40032022–2024
Tuskegee University$125,21622020–2024
Gates Foundation$123,70912020
Southern Company Charitable Foundation$100,00012020
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund$89,55362022–2024
Thurgood Marshall College Fund$85,00042022–2024
American Association for the Advancement$83,45612020
Christian Community Foundation of$83,00042020–2023
C Spire Foundation$77,50052020–2024
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Tom Joyner Foundation Inc$72,84322020–2021
Tulsa Community Foundation$61,40042020–2023
Charities Aid Foundation America$47,69132022–2024
Community Foundation$47,40122021–2024
Vanderbilt University$46,03112024
Achieving the Dream Inc$45,00012022
National Math & Science Initiative Inc$41,50112020
Jobs with Justice Education Fund$40,00012024
Mississippi Humanities Council Inc$39,28642020–2024
Robert Branson Tuw$32,10752020–2024
Executive Leadership Council$30,00022023–2024
American Institute of Certified Public$30,00012021
Inroads Inc$27,90112024
Community Foundation for Mississippi$27,00022021–2022
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$25,56722022–2023
Honest Game Foundation$25,00022023–2024
Council of Graduate Schools$25,00032022–2024
The Skillman Foundation$25,00012020
Jack and Jill of America Foundation Inc$23,88312021
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$22,35012023
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$21,50032020–2024
Folds of Honor Foundation$21,15112024
National Collegiate Investors &$20,60022019–2020
Black Voters Matter Fund Inc$20,00012021
Foundation for the Carolinas$17,10232021–2024
Charitas Foundation$16,22522023–2024
Pat Tillman Foundation$16,00012020
Tuw Margaret L Martin Char Fdn$15,00032020–2022
The Community Foundation for Greater$14,00012022
Ernst & Young Foundation$12,80012020
Leo W Seal Jr Family Foundation$12,50012020
The Dallas Foundation$12,00012021
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Color Street Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Pennsylvania Industrial Chemical$10,00022024
Texas Instruments Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Marquette Bank Education Foundation$10,00042022–2024
The Philadelphia Foundation$10,00012023
Southern Poverty Law Center Inc$10,00012023
Cadence Bank Foundation$10,00012022
The Masonic Foundation of the District of Columbia$7,50012025
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc$7,50012024
Watson-brown Foundation Inc$7,50022020–2021
Tuw John Mckee Dtd 1281899$7,00012024
The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler Family$6,25022024–2025
The Community Foundation of Middle$6,25022020–2024
Kpmg Us Foundation Inc$6,00012022
Swope Memorial Loan Fund$6,00022020–2021
The Ballmann Family Private Foundation$6,00012019
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute$5,59312021
ELE Cares Foundation$5,00012024
Spencer Educational Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Astros Foundation$5,00012022
Rupert H Johnson Jr Foundation$5,00012021
The Norman & Emmy Lou Illges Foundation$5,00012020
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation$4,07922021–2023
The Presser Foundation$3,00012025
Bluescope Foundation North America$3,00012024
Ver-nel Charitable Foundation Inc$3,00012023
Eunice a Turner Foundation Inc$1,50012023
Naphcare Charitable Foundation Inc$1,19212020
Mississippi Farm Bureau Young Farmer$1,00012022
Mares Family Education Foundation Inc$1,00012020
Kessel Edgar E Ta$50012024
Marguertite R Edwards Scholarship Trust$50012022
Duke Energy Foundation$50012021
Edward Jones Foundation$15022023–2024
Gannett Foundation Inc$10012023

What grants has Jackson State University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Masonic Foundation of the District of ColumbiaStudent Scholarship$7,500
2025The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler FamilyEDUCATIONAL & TRAINING PROGRAM$3,750
2025The Presser FoundationUNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS$3,000
2024National Academy of SciencesRESEARCH GRANTS$1,098,687
2024University Corporation for AdvancedProvide selected institutions with assessments that drive campus cyberinfrastructure (CI) plans for each institution and the identification of opportunities to engage with the broader CI, research, and education ecosystem and communities.$218,814
2024Partnership for Education AdvancementCAPACITY BUILDING TO IMPROVE STUDENT OUTCOMES$163,675
2024The Charles Barkley Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP FUND$100,000
2024Tuskegee University$95,794
2024The Howard UniversitySUPPORT RESEARCH & EDUCATION$95,629
2024Smithsonian InstitutionACADEMIC APPT. STIPENDS$63,700
2024The Players Alliance IncFIELD IMPROVEMENTS$50,000
2024The Players Alliance IncFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS$50,000
2024Vanderbilt UniversityContribution$46,031
2024Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$40,300
2024Jobs with Justice Education Fund$40,000
2024Thurgood Marshall College FundInstitutional Grant$32,500
2024Inroads IncHBCU SCI RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP$27,901
2024The Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundSUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD$22,795
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$22,140
2024Folds of Honor FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$21,151
2024Executive Leadership CouncilSCHOLARSHIP$20,000
2024The Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundSUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD$18,876
2024C Spire FoundationAnnual Scholarship$15,000
2024Honest Game FoundationStudent Support$15,000
2024Shell Usa Company Foundation13246.88$13,247
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$12,500
2024Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc2024 INITIATIVE$10,000
2024Color Street Foundation IncOPERATION SUPPORT$10,000
2024Mississippi Humanities Council IncTO PROMOTE HUMANITIES IN MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC LIFE$8,786
2024Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association IncSTATION GRANT$7,500

Showing 30 most recent of 181 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Jackson State University?

Jackson State University is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by National Academy of Sciences ($1.5M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.2M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to Jackson State University between 2019–2025.

Who is Jackson State University's largest funder?

National Academy of Sciences is the largest recorded funder of Jackson State University, with $1.5M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Jackson State University received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to Jackson State University across 181 grants from 93 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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