Lipscomb University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026
Total received
$22.3M
Foundation funders
103
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2022–2026
Who funds Lipscomb University?
Lipscomb University is funded by 103 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($4.4M), Stephens' Christian Trust ($2.6M), The Shumard Foundation Inc ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.3M in grants to Lipscomb University between 2022–2026.
Show all 103 funders
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $64K (2026) to $8.0M (2024). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $64K.
What grants has Lipscomb University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $42,228 |
| 2026 | M Stratton Foster Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2026 | Southeastern Christian | SEE STATEMENT 6 | $6,500 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | NO SMALL ENDEAVOR PUBLIC MEDIA PROJ | $2,000,000 |
| 2025 | Stephens' Christian Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,334,792 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | PATHWAYS FOR TOMORROW INITIATIVE | $996,937 |
| 2025 | Scarlett Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR PIONEROS PROGRAM AND PRINCIPAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $443,700 |
| 2025 | Servant Foundation | EDUCATION | $310,500 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | General | $305,263 |
| 2025 | Ruth T Frey Charitable Tua | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $190,015 |
| 2025 | Koonce Family Foundation | FUND NEW ENGINEERING | $140,000 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt University | Program Support | $107,046 |
| 2025 | Enchiridion Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Susan G Nokes Foundation | SUPPORT OF COLLEGE WITH TRUSTEE SCHOLARSHIP | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Clifton and Clara Ward Foundation | OPEARTING FUND | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Council of Independent Colleges | GRANTS TO COLLEGES | $51,551 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $36,422 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $30,352 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $28,000 |
| 2025 | Folds of Honor Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $25,250 |
| 2025 | 3CR Ministries Foundation | GROWTH | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Billy and Rebecca Long Foundation | PROMOTION OF CHARITABLE WORKS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Tua the Anne Potter Wilson Fdn | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Don R Elliott Foundation | EDUCATION | $23,500 |
| 2025 | Washington Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $22,500 |
| 2025 | Living Water Project | To provide clean water piped to homes in a village in Guatemala through 2 water projects and a partnership with Lipscomb University. These projects provide clean water to approximately 800 people. | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Ernst & Young Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $20,000 |
| 2025 | M Stratton Foster Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Southeastern Christian | SEE STATEMENT 6 | $13,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Similar nonprofits
Organizations funded by many of the same grantmakers
More nonprofits on Grantable
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Lipscomb University?
Lipscomb University is funded by 103 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($4.4M), Stephens' Christian Trust ($2.6M), The Shumard Foundation Inc ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.3M in grants to Lipscomb University between 2022–2026.
Who is Lipscomb University's largest funder?
Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Lipscomb University, with $4.4M across 4 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has Lipscomb University received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.3M in grants to Lipscomb University across 200 grants from 103 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
Looking for funders like Lipscomb University's?
Grantable's AI matches your organization against 200,000+ grantmakers — including every funder on this page — using their real giving history.
You, clicking into all 103 funders
~12 hrs
at ~7 min per funder profile
Your agents, the same 103
~5 min
every profile evaluated and scored, with reasoning
Grant data is drawn from IRS Form 990 filings via Grantable's GrantGraph™. Filings are published on a delay; recent grants may not appear yet.
Looking for funders like Lipscomb University's?