Oakland University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Rochester, MI EIN 38-1714400

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$11.0M

Foundation funders

116

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Oakland University?

Oakland University is funded by 116 grantmakers, led by The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley ($1.5M), Community Foundation for Southeast ($1.5M), Michigan Health Endowment Fund ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Oakland University between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley$1,518,94122023–2024
Community Foundation for Southeast$1,506,67552022–2024
Michigan Health Endowment Fund$1,504,47852022–2024
Horizon League Inc$566,90142022–2025
American Heart Association Inc$496,04022023–2024
Alpha Foundation for the Improvement of$373,48832022–2024
University of Chicago$291,51522022–2023
The Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc$285,92022024–2025
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$237,96032022–2024
Patrick and Christie Scoggin$236,81632022–2024
Diploma Equity Project$210,00022023–2024
Marvin and Betty Danto Family Foundation$200,00032022–2024
United Way for Southeastern Michigan$192,50012024
The Spencer Foundation$187,52222024–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$175,50032022–2024
Children's Hospital of Michigan$144,08522022–2024
Tull Family Foundation$113,40022022–2024
Lyle and Diane Foundation$100,00012024
Baiardi Family Foundation Inc$100,00012023
Tr Uw Chas E Schell Education$100,00012022
Stanley and Judith Frankel Family$100,00012022
Strum Allesee Family Foundation$93,00032022–2024
Elliott Family Foundation$90,00032022–2024
Nassar Foundation$88,89022022–2024
Catholic Foundation of Michigan$85,87232022–2024
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The George Washington University$78,02722023–2024
The Carls Foundation$77,55422022–2023
The Eugene Applebaum Family Foundation$72,50032022–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$72,33012024
United Jewish Foundation$69,35032022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$66,00012023
American Chemical Society$60,00022023–2024
Osman Educational Foundation$59,47522022–2023
The Kavli Foundation$55,00012022
Supportive Parents of Really$52,15422022–2023
National Ataxia Foundation Incorporated$50,00012024
The Wj and Lillian Kemler Foundation$50,00032022–2024
Priority Health Total Health Foundation$50,00012023
Schostak Family Support Foundation$50,00012022
Bosch Community Fund$42,50032022–2024
Pediatric Retinal Research Foundation$42,44132022–2024
Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy$40,00022022–2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$38,50022023–2024
The Pearson Family Foundation$36,00032022–2024
Beaumont Health Foundation$35,00012024
Russell Sage Foundation$34,27412022
Karp Family Foundation$33,00022022–2023
Community Foundation of Greater Flint$30,81322023–2024
Bayer Family Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Aptiv Foundation Inc$30,00022023–2024
The Samuel & Jean Frankel$30,00012022
Trinity Health - Michigan$26,66712024
Grand Rapids Community Foundation$25,00012025
The Googasian Family Foundation$25,00012024
Mental Research Institute$25,00012023
American Association of Colleges of$25,00012022
Deroy Testamentary Foundation$25,00012022
R Hugh Elliott Family Foundation$25,00012022
Tulsa Community Foundation$24,32222022–2023
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$23,00032022–2024
The Ravitz Foundation$23,00022022–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$22,53812023
Petoskey-harbor Springs Area$20,00012024
National Board of Medical Examiners$20,00012024
Shakir Charitable Trust$18,00032022–2024
Frank Rewold & Son Foundation$17,00022023–2024
Board of Certified Safety Professionals$15,00012024
Council of Graduate Schools$15,00022023–2024
The Lisa and Brian Meer Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Richard Baidas Memorial Scholarship$15,00032022–2024
Canton Community Foundation Inc$15,00022022–2023
Social Physical and Academic Resources for Kids$14,53722023–2024
Northwestern University$14,30812023
United Charitable$11,65022023–2024
Michigan College Access Network$11,00012024
Shaevsky Family Foundation$10,00012024
Beatrice & Reymont Paul Foundation$10,00012024
Ethel and James Flinn Foundation$10,00022023–2024
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$10,00012023
Culver's Foundation Inc$10,00012023
Corewell Health$10,00012023
National Defense Industrial Association$10,00012023
Bcsp Foundation Inc$10,00012022
American College of Sports Medicine$9,99312023
Why Not You Foundation$8,00012023
Comerica Charitable Foundation$7,50012023
Saginaw Community Foundation$7,34812022
Verizon Foundation$7,24022023–2024
StriveTogether Inc$7,00012022
The George & Elizabeth Seifert$6,92422022–2023
Lorna a Welch Charitable Foundation Xxx-xx-xxxx$6,50012024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$5,50012024
Apricity Foundation$5,00012024
The Frank and Ethel Bresto Family$5,00022023–2024
Daniel J Loepp Family Foundation$5,00012023
The Kroger Co Foundation$5,00012023
The Skillman Foundation$5,00012023
Pat and Gerry Carroll$5,00012022
The D Dan and Betty Kahn Foundation$5,00012022
Bristol-myers Squibb Foundation Inc$5,00012022
The VombergTrumley Foundation$4,00022023–2024
Vetowich Family Foundation$2,50012023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$2,00012024
The Limur Foundation$2,00022023–2024
Maryjane Carr Scholarship Fund$1,65012024
Hollingsworth Logistics Group Foundation$1,50012024
Harold Hagaman Charitable Fdn$1,50022023–2024
Cooper-Standard Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Voorhies Scholarship Tua$1,00012024
The Kresge Foundation$1,00012024
Maude Ripley Schemm Scholarship Trust$80012024
David Kahan Family Foundation$50012024
David Buntzman Foundation$38712024
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$37512023
Texas Instruments Foundation$20022023–2024
Jonathan and Beth Lowe Family Foundation$15022023–2024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M53 grants202270 grants202373 grants20244 grants2025

What grants has Oakland University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Horizon League IncNCAA ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT$142,746
2025The Foundation Fighting Blindness IncRESEARCH$140,255
2025The Spencer FoundationINFANT-TODDLER CHILDCARE AND RESOURCE HUB$137,581
2025Grand Rapids Community FoundationMULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED$25,000
2024The Leona M and Harry B HelmsleyA COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF T1D EXOMES (PHASE 1)$738,313
2024Michigan Health Endowment FundUSING AI TO TARGET MATERNAL SDOH NEEDS FOR CHW INTERVENTION$199,919
2024United Way for Southeastern MichiganGRANT$192,500
2024The Foundation Fighting Blindness IncRESEARCH$145,665
2024Horizon League IncNCAA ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT$141,585
2024Alpha Foundation for the Improvement ofAFC820-22 - Miniaturized and Low Cost Electrochemical Particulate Matter (PM) Sensor for Mine Dust Exposure Assessment$111,859
2024Diploma Equity ProjectEDUCATION$100,000
2024Lyle and Diane FoundationPUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITY$100,000
2024Patrick and Christie ScogginUnrestricted$75,816
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$72,330
2024Children's Hospital of MichiganGRIZZ RECOVERY- OAKLAND UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGIATE RECOVERY PRO$52,723
2024Tull Family FoundationTo further the mission of this IRC Section 501(c)(3) organization.$51,000
2024Marvin and Betty Danto Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT$50,000
2024National Ataxia Foundation IncorporatedResearch$50,000
2024The Spencer FoundationJustice-Oriented Teaching for Scientific Sensemaking in Elementary Teacher Education$49,941
2024The George Washington UniversitySUBAWARD$42,027
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$41,000
2024American Chemical SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT$39,116
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$37,960
2024Strum Allesee Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL$36,000
2024Beaumont Health FoundationTO SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSE$35,000
2024The Eugene Applebaum Family FoundationEDUCATION & RESEARCH$32,500
2024Elliott Family FoundationMEN'S GOLF PROGRAM$30,000
2024Catholic Foundation of MichiganGENERAL SUPPORT$28,624
2024Trinity Health - MichiganCOMMUNITY YOUTH WELLNESS PROGRAM$26,667
2024Community Foundation for SoutheastEDUCATION$25,800

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Oakland University?

Oakland University is funded by 116 grantmakers, led by The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley ($1.5M), Community Foundation for Southeast ($1.5M), Michigan Health Endowment Fund ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Oakland University between 2022–2025.

Who is Oakland University's largest funder?

The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley is the largest recorded funder of Oakland University, with $1.5M across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Oakland University received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to Oakland University across 200 grants from 116 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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