Johns Hopkins University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$129.8M
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
137
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Johns Hopkins University?
Johns Hopkins University is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($89.5M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($17.5M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($17.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $129.8M in grants to Johns Hopkins University between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Foundation | $89,465,236 | 95 | 2023–2024 |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | $17,544,750 | 18 | 2020–2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $17,340,000 | 8 | 2023–2024 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $3,821,768 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Florence D & Irving J Sherman MD Charitable Foundation Trust | $1,000,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Baltimore Community Foundation Inc | $241,576 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Urban Institute | $159,937 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Ehlers-Danlos Society | $150,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Michael Mosier Defeat Dipg Foundation | $28,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Ausherman Family Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $65.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
What grants has Johns Hopkins University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ausherman Family Trust | PEABODY PREPARATORY CAMPUS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | FAMILY PLANNING | $8,000,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH; NUTRITION | $2,667,660 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,430,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | $2,369,340 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH | $2,009,411 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR THE CENTER FOR ECONOMY AND SOCIETY AT THE SNF AGORA INSTITUTE | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $1,837,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS | $1,753,618 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | CREATE NOVEL TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM CAPABILITIES | $1,689,236 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | DISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES | $1,274,460 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; FAMILY PLANNING | $1,250,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | DELIVERY OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH | $1,196,899 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH | $1,130,345 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; FAMILY PLANNING | $1,081,848 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH | $1,015,877 |
| 2024 | Florence D & Irving J Sherman MD Charitable Foundation Trust | TO FUND SPECIFIC PROGRAMS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY AND DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY, AS STATED IN THE TRUST AGREEMENT, TO BE USED FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE FIELDS OF NEUROSURGERY AND NEUROLOGY AT JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY. | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | MALARIA | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY | $951,078 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | $900,000 |
| 2024 | American Cancer Society Inc | Extramural Research | $844,500 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY | $814,542 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY | $802,520 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH | $742,299 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY | $707,776 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | FAMILY PLANNING | $700,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH; PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS | $675,873 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; FAMILY PLANNING; GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH | $654,014 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD NUTRITION AND HEALTH | $603,706 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | DELIVERY OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH | $534,246 |
Showing 30 most recent of 137 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Johns Hopkins University?
Johns Hopkins University is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Gates Foundation ($89.5M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($17.5M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($17.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $129.8M in grants to Johns Hopkins University between 2020–2025.
Who is Johns Hopkins University's largest funder?
Gates Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Johns Hopkins University, with $89.5M across 95 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Johns Hopkins University received?
IRS 990 filings record $129.8M in grants to Johns Hopkins University across 137 grants from 10 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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