Nebraska Wesleyan University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Lincoln, NE EIN 47-0376524

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$7.7M

Foundation funders

75

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds Nebraska Wesleyan University?

Nebraska Wesleyan University is funded by 75 grantmakers, led by Philip S Mullin Charitable Trust ($2.0M), D F Dillon Foundation ($750K), Howard Hughes Medical Institute ($560K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.7M in grants to Nebraska Wesleyan University between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Philip S Mullin Charitable Trust$2,000,00022024–2025
D F Dillon Foundation$750,00062020–2025
Howard Hughes Medical Institute$559,50022021–2023
The Sunderland Foundation$500,00012022
The Ahmanson Foundation$405,00052020–2024
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc$336,28752020–2024
Millard C J Char Trust$302,50062021–2026
Educationquest Foundation Inc$296,60062020–2025
Margaret a Lindberg Fdn Inc MNG Agy$235,00032022–2024
Hamilton Community Foundation Inc$202,50032020–2024
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc$167,38662020–2025
Moore R E & E E Char Fndtn$153,98652021–2025
Gardner Foundation$150,00022024–2025
Adams RBG Empowerment Fund$123,82452021–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$110,85752021–2025
Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann Foundation$110,00042021–2024
Assurity Life Foundation$104,02052020–2025
Abel Foundation$100,00012022
Pace Woods Foundation$93,79052021–2025
Council of Independent Colleges$86,83932022–2024
Nebraska Humanities Council$85,92052021–2025
National Collegiate Athletic Association$65,32022022–2025
KPMG US Foundation Inc$56,43252021–2025
United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County$56,21352021–2025
Seline Family Foundation$50,00012022
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund$36,20722025–2026
Donlan Foundation$36,00042022–2025
Cooper Foundation$35,50062021–2025
World Learning Inc$33,37722024–2025
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation$32,50042021–2024
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Inc$31,90012024
Dorothy Antoinette Laselle Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Clara Schlichtemeier Char Fund Inc$29,96952021–2025
Swarts Family Foundation$29,10022023–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$27,32222022–2023
Hastings Community Foundation Inc$25,30012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$25,00012022
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc$22,54512025
Fremont Area Community Foundation$20,74422022–2023
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc$16,24422023–2024
BNSF Railway Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Deloitte Foundation$15,00022022–2023
Tulsa Community Foundation$15,00022022–2023
Marjorie Leu Skala Foundation Trust$11,50052021–2025
Creigh Family Foundation$10,00052021–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$10,00012021
James M Cox Foundation$8,00022021–2022
The Steinhart Foundation Inc$7,50012024
Jonathan F Reichert Foundationinc$7,06512024
Lillis Foundation$6,50022021–2022
Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund Inc$5,50012021
Rush and Kathryn Adams Limbaugh Family$5,00012025
Berneice M Hopper Private Foundation 9285002$5,00042022–2025
Roger S Phelps Scholarship$5,00012024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$5,00022023–2024
Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation$4,98132021–2023
James Stuart III Family Foundation$4,00022024–2025
The Leonard Rydell Foundation$4,00022021–2023
The Pete Henry Foundation$3,00012024
Allen Capital Group Foundation$2,25022021–2022
Shell USA Company Foundation$2,10032022–2024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$2,00012025
Lee and Debbie Stuart Family Foundation$2,00012022
Croghan Family Foundation$2,00012021
Alice OTH Charitable Foundation$2,00012021
WPS Charitable Foundation Inc$1,25012021
Howard County Foundation Inc$1,00012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$85042021–2023
The Freedom Forum Inc$57012022
Marguerite V Brown$50012022
Nishnabotna Valley Foundation$50012021
Edward Jones Foundation$35022023–2024
First Interstate BancSystem Foundation$25012022
McKesson Foundation Inc$20012023
The Northrop Grumman Foundation$15012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M7 grants2020 33 grants2021 46 grants2022 41 grants2023 44 grants2024 27 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2026) to $2.0M (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $66K.

What grants has Nebraska Wesleyan University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Millard C J Char TrustGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$47,500
2026Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$18,457
2025Philip S Mullin Charitable TrustPHILLIP S MULLIN INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM$1,000,000
2025D F Dillon FoundationCAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS$200,000
2025Gardner FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$75,000
2025Educationquest Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS$45,700
2025Millard C J Char TrustGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$45,000
2025Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT, SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT$29,096
2025Assurity Life FoundationLiberal Arts Education$26,000
2025Moore R E & E E Char FndtnGENERAL OPERATING$25,500
2025Adams RBG Empowerment FundTo endow the Adams RBG scholarship fund.$25,000
2025The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina IncIMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES$22,545
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$20,449
2025Pace Woods FoundationGENERAL OPERATION$19,875
2025World Learning IncPARTICIPANT EXCHANGES$19,057
2025Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$17,750
2025KPMG US Foundation IncMATCHING GIFTS$16,000
2025Nebraska Humanities CouncilHUMANITIES PROG$15,000
2025United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$12,253
2025National Collegiate Athletic AssociationGrant$12,000
2025Clara Schlichtemeier Char Fund IncSCHOLARSHIPS$6,000
2025Rush and Kathryn Adams Limbaugh FamilySCHOLARSHIP$5,000
2025Cooper FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$4,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$2,000
2025James Stuart III Family FoundationCharitable$2,000
2025Donlan FoundationOPERATING FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION$2,000
2025Marjorie Leu Skala Foundation TrustSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
2025Berneice M Hopper Private Foundation 9285002SCHOLARSHIPS$1,000
2025Creigh Family FoundationGeneral Operations$500
2024Philip S Mullin Charitable TrustPhillip S Mullin Innovation & Entrepreneurship Program$1,000,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Nebraska Wesleyan University?

Nebraska Wesleyan University is funded by 75 grantmakers, led by Philip S Mullin Charitable Trust ($2.0M), D F Dillon Foundation ($750K), Howard Hughes Medical Institute ($560K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.7M in grants to Nebraska Wesleyan University between 2020–2026.

Who is Nebraska Wesleyan University's largest funder?

Philip S Mullin Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Nebraska Wesleyan University, with $2.0M across 2 grants (2024–2025).

How much grant funding has Nebraska Wesleyan University received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.7M in grants to Nebraska Wesleyan University across 200 grants from 75 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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