Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, NE ·EIN 47-0376524 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$6.2M received 72 funders 196 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Nebraska Wesleyan University?

Nebraska Wesleyan University is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by Philip S Mullin Charitable Trust ($1.0M), Howard Hughes Medical Institute ($560K), D F Dillon Foundation ($550K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to Nebraska Wesleyan University between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Philip S Mullin Charitable Trust$1,000,00012024
Howard Hughes Medical Institute$559,50022021–2023
D F Dillon Foundation$550,00052020–2024
The Sunderland Foundation$500,00012022
The Ahmanson Foundation$405,00052020–2024
Educationquest Foundation Inc$294,30062019–2024
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc$292,50942019–2022
Millard C J Char Trust$255,00052021–2025
Margaret a Lindberg Fdn Inc Mng Agy$235,00032022–2024
Hamilton Community Foundation Inc$202,50032020–2024
Sioux Falls Area Community$163,36862019–2024
Moore R E & E E Char Fndtn$150,48652020–2024
Abel Foundation$115,00022020–2022
Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann Foundation$110,00042021–2024
Gardner Foundation$100,00022020–2024
Seline Family Foundation$100,00022022
Adams RBG Empowerment Fund$98,82442021–2024
Council of Independent Colleges$97,30542020–2024
Pace Woods Foundation$90,41552020–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$90,40842021–2024
Assurity Life Foundation$78,02042020–2024
United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster$56,21352021–2025
Kpmg Us Foundation Inc$54,61952020–2024
Nebraska Humanities Council$42,58742020–2023
Donlan Foundation$39,00042019–2024

Showing top 25 of 72 funders by total given.

What grants has Nebraska Wesleyan University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Millard C J Char TrustGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$45,000
2025Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$17,750
2025United Way of Lincoln and LancasterDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$12,253
2024Philip S Mullin Charitable TrustPhillip S Mullin Innovation & Entrepreneurship Program$1,000,000
2024Margaret a Lindberg Fdn Inc Mng AgyGENERAL OPERATING$115,000
2024D F Dillon FoundationPROGRAM$100,000
2024The Ahmanson FoundationSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT, 2024-2025$90,000
2024Gardner FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$75,000
2024Hamilton Community Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS$67,500
2024Educationquest Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS$49,400
2024Council of Independent CollegesGRANTS TO COLLEGES$43,042
2024Moore R E & E E Char FndtnGENERAL OPERATING$37,500
2024Millard C J Char TrustGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$37,500
2024Sioux Falls Area CommunitySCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT$29,205
2024Assurity Life FoundationLiberal Arts Education$25,020
2024Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann FoundationTO FUND THE ARCHWAY FUND.$25,000
2024Swarts Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL$20,600
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$20,442
2024Pace Woods FoundationGENERAL OPERATION$18,190
2024Adams RBG Empowerment FundTo endow the Adams RBG scholarship fund.$10,000
2024Dorothy Antoinette LaselleART DONATION PROGRAM$10,000
2024United Way of Lincoln and LancasterDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$7,935
2024Saint Paul & Minnesota FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES$7,500
2024The Steinhart Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS$7,500
2024Jonathan F Reichert FoundationincPURCHASE EQUIPMENT$7,065
2024Jonathan F Reichert FoundationincPURCHASE EQUIPMENT$7,065
2024Kpmg Us Foundation IncMATCHING GIFTS$6,000
2024Clara Schlichtemeier Char Fund IncSCHOLARSHIPS$5,579
2024Association of Universities for ResearchSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON DATA FROM HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE$5,117
2024Roger S Phelps ScholarshipSCHOLARSHIP$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 196 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Nebraska Wesleyan University?

Nebraska Wesleyan University is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by Philip S Mullin Charitable Trust ($1.0M), Howard Hughes Medical Institute ($560K), D F Dillon Foundation ($550K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to Nebraska Wesleyan University between 2019–2025.

Who is Nebraska Wesleyan University's largest funder?

Philip S Mullin Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Nebraska Wesleyan University, with $1.0M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Nebraska Wesleyan University received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.2M in grants to Nebraska Wesleyan University across 196 grants from 72 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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