North Carolina State University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Raleigh, NC EIN 88-2498170

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$147.0M

Foundation funders

143

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds North Carolina State University?

North Carolina State University is funded by 143 grantmakers, led by North Carolina State University Foundation Inc ($55.8M), The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc ($21.7M), North Carolina Veterinary Medical Foundation Inc ($14.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $147.0M in grants to North Carolina State University between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
North Carolina State University Foundation Inc$55,818,09822024–2025
The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc$21,742,36022024–2025
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Foundation Inc$14,057,78222024–2025
NC State Engineering Foundation Inc$12,392,12322024–2025
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research$3,746,81212024
The William R Kenan Jr Fund for$3,700,00022024–2025
US Ignite Inc$2,729,84212024
R J Samulski Innovation Foundation Inc$2,555,33322024
North Carolina State University Alumni Association Inc$2,391,20822024–2025
North Carolina Textile Foundation Inc$2,370,36712025
NC State Natural Resources Foundation Inc$1,839,98312025
National College Advising Corps Inc$1,332,68222024–2025
Cornell University$1,320,40622024–2025
North Carolina State University College of Sciences Foundation Inc$1,114,04112025
Foundation for the Carolinas$1,023,14012024
North Carolina Biotechnology Center$1,020,99722024–2025
International Potato Center$856,30912024
University of Pittsburgh$740,92122024–2025
Washington University$710,96122024–2025
Patriot Foundation$599,38222024–2025
Ncinnovation Inc$579,83822025
Johns Hopkins University$571,19322024–2025
The Wallace Foundation$549,73012024
American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation$532,99322024–2025
President and Fellows of Harvard College$500,97422024–2025
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The Golden Leaf Inc$500,00012024
Folds of Honor Foundation$460,36022024–2025
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$456,02412025
The Spencer Foundation$408,04532024–2025
Institute of International Education Inc$401,20322024–2025
Trustees of Boston University$398,80422024–2025
University of Southern California$381,23322024–2025
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$359,55922024–2025
The Teagle Foundation$350,00022024–2025
Carnegie Mellon University$338,28722024–2025
The Industrial Commons$337,76112024
Vanderbilt University$330,56622024–2025
American Heart Association Inc$312,29212024
Cal Poly Corporation$310,63622024–2025
Assistments Foundation Inc$310,25022024–2025
The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck$300,00012025
Swine Health Information Center Inc$275,00022024
Morris Animal Foundation$272,01022024–2025
American Floral Endowment$268,07822024–2025
West Virginia University Research Corporation$261,58812025
Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers Inc$256,34522024–2025
The Simons Foundation Inc$220,76212024
American Chemical Society$217,80212024
University of Miami$207,97022024–2025
Education Development Center Inc$200,08322024–2025
Everycat Health Foundation Inc$189,36312025
National 4-H Council$182,01612025
The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit Corporation$174,05822024–2025
Anonymous Trust$166,00012024
Emory University$164,25412025
U S Poultry & Egg Harold E Ford Foundation Inc$163,48912024
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences$161,17212024
Gates Foundation$160,27212024
Mayo Clinic$150,83112024
Breakthrough Energy Foundation$150,00012024
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc$145,37312025
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute$136,20312025
International Rett Syndrome Foundation$120,98212024
Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association$117,84012025
Russell Sage Foundation$117,36412025
Camber Foundation$116,00012025
Olive a Stokes Scholarship Trust$112,82912024
Hispanic Scholarship Fund$111,50422025–2026
State Employees Credit Union Foundation$104,67512025
The Computing Research Association Inc$83,74012025
Northwestern University$77,32512025
William E Stroud Et AL$75,05312025
Rodale Institute$71,96112025
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago$58,70312025
National Humanities Center$55,00012025
Triangle Community Foundation Inc$53,64712025
The Nature Conservancy$48,21012025
Ta Thomas Austin Finch Foundation$45,00012025
Carolinas Credit Union Foundation$44,50012025
The Center for Produce Safety$44,21812025
The Peanut Research Foundation$43,96412025
Worcester Polytechnic Institute$36,90712025
Welborn Edgar S Tuw Scholarships$32,40052025
Wake Forest University$29,76712025
Job-Site Safety Institute$25,00012025
Charities Aid Foundation America$23,56622025
American Quarter Horse Foundation$23,30612025
Yale University$23,20112025
World Learning Inc$21,53512025
Rockwell Foundation$20,00012025
National Collegiate Athletic Association$20,00012025
For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)$18,59522025
Institute for Humane Studies$17,00012025
National Council for Air and Stream Improvement Inc$15,00012025
Delaware State University$15,00012025
Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc$13,66512025
Chapman University$12,78512025
The Daydreams Foundation Inc$12,50012025
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated$11,00012025
Jobs for the Future Inc$10,80012025
Ncasi Foundation$10,61212025
The Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde Foundation$10,00012025
Lake Charitable$10,00012025
The Thomas S Kenan III Foundation$10,00012025
J Smith Howell Foundation$8,50022025
The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc$8,17012025
American Farmland Trust$8,01112025
C L Robbins Tuw$8,00162025
The Agouron Institute$8,00012025
Heinemannmark & Judy Foundation-Im$7,77512025
South Arts Inc$7,50012025
Marquette University$7,33012025
Iowa Corn Grower's Association$7,00012025
Ta the BN and WL Jordan Scholarship$7,00042025
The Pest Management Foundation Inc$6,66712025
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shor$6,25012025
Zurn Foundation Inc (FKA Rexnord Foundation Inc)$6,00012025
Ta Amelia Tucker J L Capehart Sr$6,00022025
TW Emmet and Mary Robinson Trust FD$6,00022025
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Ione M Allen Scholarship Fund$5,00012025
The Selma J Hartke Community Foundation$4,50012026
Hugh Morson Mem Scholarship Fund$4,50022025
Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship Fund$4,00012026
Raleigh Carver Jr Tuw$4,00022025–2026
Benz William L & Margaret L Fdn$4,00012025
Marilyn Senn Moll Charitable Trust$4,00012025
Blakeslee HL & Ne Scholarship FD Ta$4,00012025
Margaret Holland Scholarship Fund Co First$3,25012025
Godbold Foundation Inc$3,12512025
The Tr Uw Rachel Fiero Clarke up 12$3,00012025
Hubbard Farms Charitable Foundation$2,50012025
Simplot Company Foundation Inc$2,00022025–2026
Tr U W Gertrude M Ruskin$2,00012025
First Citizens Foundation Inc$1,50012025
Bestenlehner D and F Educational Tr$1,46812025
McLean J B Scholarship FD$1,08712025
Otis a Thompson Foundation Inc$1,00012025
Elster Foundation AGT$1,00012025
Victoria S Roberts Tuw$1,00012025
K Richard and Elizabeth Flynt Found$1,00012025
WK Kellogg Foundation$1,00012025
Fu Family Foundation$60012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M$80M54 grants2024 141 grants2025 5 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $87K (2026) to $76.5M (2025). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $87K.

What grants has North Carolina State University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$75,189
2026The Selma J Hartke Community FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$4,500
2026Phyllis a Beneke Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP FOR GRACIE M$4,000
2026Raleigh Carver Jr TuwSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
2026Simplot Company Foundation IncEDUCATION$1,000
2025North Carolina State University Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY SUPPORT, DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT AND FACILITY SUPPORT$30,183,283
2025The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY SUPPORT, DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT AND FACILITY SUPPORT$13,257,849
2025North Carolina Veterinary Medical Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY SUPPORT, DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT AND FACILITY SUPPORT$9,027,219
2025NC State Engineering Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY SUPPORT, DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT AND FACILITY SUPPORT$6,266,168
2025North Carolina Textile Foundation IncTO PROVIDE FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, FUND RESEARCH AND PROFESSORSHIPS AND ASSIST WITH CAPITAL PURCHASES.$2,370,367
2025The William R Kenan Jr Fund forSUPPORT FOR THE KENAN INSTITUTE FOR ENG., TECH., AND SCIENCE$1,880,000
2025NC State Natural Resources Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY SUPPORT, DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT AND FACILITY SUPPORT$1,839,983
2025North Carolina State University Alumni Association IncSCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY SUPPORT, DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT AND FACILITY SUPPORT$1,208,751
2025North Carolina State University College of Sciences Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY SUPPORT, DEPARMENTAL SUPPORT AND FACILITY SUPPORT$1,114,041
2025Cornell UniversityResearch$605,067
2025University of PittsburghRESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT$492,889
2025North Carolina Biotechnology CenterRESEARCH$486,254
2025The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkResearch$456,024
2025Ncinnovation IncWOUND BANDAGE FOR RAPID HEALING$358,448
2025National College Advising Corps IncCOLLEGE ADVISING PROGRAM OPERATIONS$337,932
2025The Peter and Carmen Lucia BuckUNDERSTANDING WHAT PROCESSES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FORMATION OF THE HEAVIEST ELEMENTS (NCSU)$300,000
2025West Virginia University Research CorporationRESEARCH$261,588
2025President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeSPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD$260,623
2025Patriot FoundationSCHOLARSHIP FUNDING$256,782
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRESTORE AND ENHANCE LONGLEAF HABITAT IN EASTERN NC$251,350
2025Folds of Honor FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$247,064
2025University of Southern CaliforniaRESEARCH SUBAWARD$231,889
2025Ncinnovation IncNEW PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING SYNTHETIC WOOL MORE SUSTAINABLY AND WITH LESS HEALTH RISK$221,390
2025The Spencer FoundationEXAMINING RURAL DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAMS$212,830
2025Washington UniversityRESEARCH$201,139

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds North Carolina State University?

North Carolina State University is funded by 143 grantmakers, led by North Carolina State University Foundation Inc ($55.8M), The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc ($21.7M), North Carolina Veterinary Medical Foundation Inc ($14.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $147.0M in grants to North Carolina State University between 2024–2026.

Who is North Carolina State University's largest funder?

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of North Carolina State University, with $55.8M across 2 grants (2024–2025).

How much grant funding has North Carolina State University received?

IRS 990 filings record $147.0M in grants to North Carolina State University across 200 grants from 143 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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