Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.7M
Foundation funders
43
Grants recorded
130
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Mount Vernon Nazarene University?
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by The Ariel Foundation ($1.9M), Mount Vernon Development Company Inc ($1.2M), Knox County Foundation ($390K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.7M in grants to Mount Vernon Nazarene University between 2019–2025.
Show all 43 funders
| Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship Fund | $7,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| United Way Worldwide | $5,773 | 1 | 2019 |
| Premier Bank Foundation | $4,750 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| Bernard-Wentz Scholarship Fund | $4,709 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Miller Jayne L Scholarship Tuw | $4,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Clapper Scholarship Fund | $3,600 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| Amanda a Baum Tr FBO Ephrata XXX-XX-XXXX | $3,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| A K Stephenson Fdn Char Tr Agy | $3,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Paige Lynn Roberts Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ingram-White Castle Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| J Landis and Sharon Martin | $2,250 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| The Whiston Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Albert a Christ Scholarship Fund 1403 | $1,250 | 1 | 2023 |
| Ryerson Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ella Weiss Educational Fund | $450 | 1 | 2024 |
| Richard & Arline Landers Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Northrop Grumman Foundation | $150 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $112K (2019) to $2.1M (2020). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $226K.
What grants has Mount Vernon Nazarene University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sound in Spirit Broadcasting Inc | Directed to their campus radio station WNZR and the universitys communications department to provide faith-based charitable work to their community and beyond through media as has been the ministry focus of our corporation. These are the final funds disbursed by Sound In Spirit Broadcasting Inc. in order to complete our dissolution process. | $77,339 |
| 2025 | The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges | SCHOLARSHIP | $52,482 |
| 2025 | Park National Corporation Foundation | SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Council of Independent Colleges | GRANTS TO COLLEGES | $19,933 |
| 2025 | Dayton Foundation Depository | ON DECK CAMPAIGN, LACROSSE | $15,500 |
| 2025 | Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Moomaw Scholarship Tr FBO Garaway | SCHOLARSHIP | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Crissinger Donna Daniel Scholarship Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Miller Jayne L Scholarship Tuw | SCHOLARSHIP | $4,000 |
| 2025 | A K Stephenson Fdn Char Tr Agy | SCHOLARSHIPS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Verna M Griffee Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,250 |
| 2025 | Clapper Scholarship Fund | SCHOLARSHIPS | $1,300 |
| 2025 | Ryerson Foundation | Education | $1,000 |
| 2025 | J Landis and Sharon Martin | TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $500 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $25 |
| 2024 | The Ariel Foundation | VARIOUS PROJECTS | $285,165 |
| 2024 | Knox County Foundation | Academic Clamps/Ignite Program | $71,176 |
| 2024 | The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges | SCHOLARSHIPS | $39,711 |
| 2024 | Park National Corporation Foundation | SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association | GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,920 |
| 2024 | The Scioto County Area Foundation | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | $21,675 |
| 2024 | Council of Independent Colleges | GRANTS TO COLLEGES | $19,933 |
| 2024 | Moomaw Scholarship Tr FBO Garaway | SCHOLARSHIP | $9,665 |
| 2024 | The Paul and Carol David Foundation | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Crissinger Donna Daniel Scholarship Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Watson-Brown Foundation Inc | AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Verizon Foundation | OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Brighter Days Foundation | Provide College Scholarships | $3,500 |
| 2024 | Ruth M Hughes Scholarship Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,625 |
Showing 30 most recent of 130 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Mount Vernon Nazarene University?
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by The Ariel Foundation ($1.9M), Mount Vernon Development Company Inc ($1.2M), Knox County Foundation ($390K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.7M in grants to Mount Vernon Nazarene University between 2019–2025.
Who is Mount Vernon Nazarene University's largest funder?
The Ariel Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Mount Vernon Nazarene University, with $1.9M across 21 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Mount Vernon Nazarene University received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.7M in grants to Mount Vernon Nazarene University across 130 grants from 43 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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