Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA ·EIN 39-1896290 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Maharishi International University?
Maharishi International University is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation ($5.4M), Schwartz Family Foundation ($3.2M), Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.0M in grants to Maharishi International University between 2020–2024.
Showing top 25 of 28 funders by total given.
What grants has Maharishi International University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $889,340 |
| 2024 | Schwartz Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR DIGITAL DELIVERY AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT | $673,746 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $190,000 |
| 2024 | Brahmananda Saraswati Foundation | SEE PART IV | $61,300 |
| 2024 | David L Lieb Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $58,768 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Global Peace Alliance Inc | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROMOTE TECHNOLOGIES OF CONSCIOUSNESS. | $25,500 |
| 2024 | Schwartz Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR DR. TONY NADER INSTITUTE CENTER FOR EXECUTIVE EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Shamrock Foods Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Ramani and Louise D Ayer Family | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo | A NON-PROFIT UNIVERSITY WITH ON-CAMPUS AND ONLINE DEGREE PROGRAMS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Schwartz Family Foundation | MIU FACULTY AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD SUPPORT | $1,800 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Foundation | FIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION | $200 |
| 2023 | The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $2,240,151 |
| 2023 | Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust | TO DEVELOP EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, DIGITAL DELIVERY AND INFRASTRUCTURE. | $637,855 |
| 2023 | Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust | OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. | $437,101 |
| 2023 | Global Peace Alliance Inc | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROMOTE TECHNOLOGIES OF CONSCIOUSNESS. | $344,000 |
| 2023 | Schwartz Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR MIU DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION | $224,448 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $69,000 |
| 2023 | David L Lieb Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $53,575 |
| 2023 | Schwartz Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR MARKETING, ADMISSIONS, ONLINE ACADEMIC ADVISING, AND FINANCIAL AID AT THE UNIVERSITY | $41,250 |
| 2023 | Global Invincibility Foundation | Promote education. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,436 |
| 2023 | David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness | CONSCIOUSNESS-BASED EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Freewill Impact Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,589 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | General Operating Support, support for the Art Department, Endowment Fund, General Fund | $6,500 |
| 2023 | Ramani and Louise D Ayer Family | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Ghassan & Manal Saab Foundation | GENERAL FUNDS | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 81 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Maharishi International University?
Maharishi International University is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation ($5.4M), Schwartz Family Foundation ($3.2M), Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.0M in grants to Maharishi International University between 2020–2024.
Who is Maharishi International University's largest funder?
The Rona and Jeffrey Abramson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Maharishi International University, with $5.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Maharishi International University received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.0M in grants to Maharishi International University across 81 grants from 28 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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