Northeastern University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2025
Total received
$79.8M
Foundation funders
153
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2025
Who funds Northeastern University?
Northeastern University is funded by 153 grantmakers, led by The Roux Family Foundation ($15.0M), Harold Alfond Foundation ($12.0M), Gordon Foundation ($4.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $79.8M in grants to Northeastern University between 2024–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Northeastern University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ruby W and Lavon P Linn Foundation | General Support | $949,399 |
| 2025 | Violet M Johnson Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Incorporating Planetary Health Metrics into the Commonwealth Fund Scorecard on State Health System Performance | $111,285 |
| 2025 | Phi Gamma Pi Alumni Association Inc | DONATED TO UNIVERSITYFOR VETERAN ENTREPRENEURIALTRAINING AND RESOURCES | $92,319 |
| 2025 | Boston After School & Beyond Inc | SUMMER LEARNING COMMUNITY | $90,315 |
| 2025 | Boston After School & Beyond Inc | SUMMER LEARNING COMMUNITY | $90,315 |
| 2025 | Joseph F and Clara Ford Foundation | EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH | $89,384 |
| 2025 | Joseph F and Clara Ford Foundation | EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH | $89,384 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $65,800 |
| 2025 | The Spencer Foundation | FIGHTING SOCIAL, INSTITUTIONAL AND RACIOLINGUISTIC INJUSTICE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Bangor Savings Bank Foundation | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Maine Space Grant Consortium | Research Grant | $49,133 |
| 2025 | Maine Space Grant Consortium | Research Grant | $49,133 |
| 2025 | The Minneapolis Foundation | DONOR ADVISED, EDUCATION | $25,963 |
| 2025 | Co Tua Joseph L Amodeo Char - a | SCHOLARSHIPS | $18,680 |
| 2025 | Parkinson's Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & ADVOCACY | $12,000 |
| 2025 | John J Signer Memorial Trust Fund | SCHOLARSHIP | $11,000 |
| 2025 | Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation | AWARDED TO 5 STUDENTS FOR | $10,338 |
| 2025 | Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation | AWARDED TO 5 STUDENTS FOR | $10,338 |
| 2025 | Dorothy Harrison Egan Foundation | Scholarship for Henry Dupont | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Mary D Costa Scholarship | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Helen Woodman Charitable Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $9,189 |
| 2025 | O'meara Foundation Inc | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Dorothy Harrison Egan Foundation | Scholarship for Biliana Dountcheva | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Central New York Community Foundation | STUDENT SUPPORT | $5,760 |
| 2025 | Margaret & Dom Barillaro Schol Tr | SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,200 |
| 2025 | Margaret & Dom Barillaro Schol Tr | SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,200 |
| 2025 | Quincy Women's Club Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Sholley Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Petsas Charitable Trust Ua | SCHOLARSHIPS | $4,388 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Northeastern University?
Northeastern University is funded by 153 grantmakers, led by The Roux Family Foundation ($15.0M), Harold Alfond Foundation ($12.0M), Gordon Foundation ($4.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $79.8M in grants to Northeastern University between 2024–2025.
Who is Northeastern University's largest funder?
The Roux Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Northeastern University, with $15.0M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Northeastern University received?
IRS 990 filings record $79.8M in grants to Northeastern University across 200 grants from 153 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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