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

Showing top 25 of 93 funders by total given.

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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