Old Dominion University Research Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Norfolk, VA EIN 54-6068198

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$26.9M

Foundation funders

47

Grants recorded

107

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Old Dominion University Research Foundation?

Old Dominion University Research Foundation is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Virginia Early Childhood Foundation ($8.4M), John Templeton Foundation ($4.1M), Sentara Health ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.9M in grants to Old Dominion University Research Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Virginia Early Childhood Foundation$8,393,37112025
John Templeton Foundation$4,112,70772020–2024
Sentara Health$2,765,00032020–2024
Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation$1,832,42812025
Gates Foundation$1,363,78812024
Children's Health Foundation$1,247,37052020–2025
Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation$1,247,10342021–2025
The Howard University$1,041,37452021–2025
National Center for Teacher Residencies$850,38442021–2025
University of Southern California$811,07012025
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation$400,00042020–2023
University of Delaware$366,06132021–2023
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$285,10842019–2025
National Park Foundation$278,30042020–2023
Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education$236,50552019–2023
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$170,21712025
Cornell University$162,90632023–2025
Trustees of Tufts College$143,41652021–2025
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters$124,09742020–2023
Local Initiatives Support Corporation$115,00022022–2023
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention$100,00022023–2024
Howmet Aerospace Foundation$100,00012022
Direct Relief$87,04022024–2025
United States - Japan Foundation$62,60012021
Johns Hopkins University$59,35432022–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M2 grants2019 10 grants2020 17 grants2021 21 grants2022 18 grants2023 19 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2019) to $13.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $13.3M.

What grants has Old Dominion University Research Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Virginia Early Childhood FoundationCHILDHOOD/EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT$8,393,371
2025Magee-Womens Research Institute and FoundationBiomedical research$1,832,428
2025Children's Health FoundationPERINATAL GRANT$1,000,000
2025University of Southern CaliforniaRESEARCH SUBAWARD$811,070
2025The Howard UniversitySUPPORT & EDUCATION$374,993
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationLONGLEAF PINE RESTORATION IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA$193,409
2025The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkResearch$170,217
2025National Center for Teacher ResidenciesTEACHER RESIDENCY$100,000
2025Virginia Innovation Partnership CorporationRESEARCH$100,000
2025Cornell UniversityResearch$80,055
2025Direct ReliefSUPPORT TO US CLINICS & HEALTH CENTERS FOR LOW-INCOME, UNINSURED PATIENTS$65,347
2025Brown UniversitySUBCONTRACT GRANT$50,760
2025Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$28,021
2025Foundation to Eradicate Duchenne IncTO FUND RESEARCH FOR TREATMENT OF DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY$27,055
2025Trustees of Tufts CollegeSUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD$24,748
2025The Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundSUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD$18,070
2025The Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundSUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD$16,355
2025The Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundSUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD$15,759
2025Drexel UniversityRESEARCH$13,927
2025President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeSPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD$8,100
2024Gates FoundationDEVELOPMENT OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH; HIV$1,363,788
2024John Templeton FoundationMODELING RELIGIOUS CHANGE$399,898
2024The Howard UniversitySUPPORT RESEARCH & EDUCATION$173,341
2024National Center for Teacher ResidenciesTEACHER RESIDENCY$150,000
2024Virginia Innovation Partnership CorporationRESEARCH$100,000
2024Sarcoma Foundation of AmericaJOHN O'BRIEN MEMORIAL RESEARCH AWARD$50,000
2024American Foundation for Suicide PreventionSUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH$50,000
2024Trustees of Tufts CollegeSUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD$44,042
2024Cornell UniversityResearch$41,412
2024American Speech-Language-Hearing FoundationResearcher-Practitioner Collaboration Grant$35,000

Showing 30 most recent of 107 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Old Dominion University Research Foundation?

Old Dominion University Research Foundation is funded by 47 grantmakers, led by Virginia Early Childhood Foundation ($8.4M), John Templeton Foundation ($4.1M), Sentara Health ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.9M in grants to Old Dominion University Research Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Old Dominion University Research Foundation's largest funder?

Virginia Early Childhood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Old Dominion University Research Foundation, with $8.4M across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Old Dominion University Research Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $26.9M in grants to Old Dominion University Research Foundation across 107 grants from 47 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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