Ottawa University

Ottawa, KS ·EIN 48-0543772 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$2.8M received 49 funders 94 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Ottawa University?

Ottawa University is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc ($730K), The Sunderland Foundation ($400K), Charles Koch Foundation ($287K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Ottawa University between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc$730,00012021
The Sunderland Foundation$400,00012023
Charles Koch Foundation$287,00032020–2022
The Ervil a Thiel and Ronald E Thiel$247,17452020–2024
Tw Florence Stout Fbo Charity (pf)$235,38652020–2024
John W and Effie E Speas Memorial Trust$200,00022022–2024
Milo Hewitt Test Trust Foundation$102,00052020–2024
Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust$100,00022022–2024
Martin Charitable Trust$92,84642021–2025
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc$50,00012023
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$32,00042022–2024
American Baptist Foundation$25,80022020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$25,00022020–2023
Caroline Hewitt Trust$25,00012020
Deloitte Foundation$22,50032021–2023
Council of Independent Colleges$19,85212020
Mentors$18,06032019–2020
Chase Foundation$17,50032022–2024
David and Mary P Rush Educational Trust$15,00032023–2025
Greater Houston Community Foundation$10,62512023
Bernice Gotaas Scholarship Fund$10,60032022–2024
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$10,00012022
Charities Aid Foundation America$8,54912023
The Morgan Family Foundation$6,50032020–2022
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater$5,75012022
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What grants has Ottawa University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Martin Charitable TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$19,727
2025David and Mary P Rush Educational TrustSELECTED SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT AWARD$5,000
2024John W and Effie E Speas Memorial TrustLAUNCH PA MS DEGREE PROGRAM$100,000
2024Lewis Humphreys Charitable TrustBRAVES ATHLETIC/PERFORMANCE$66,667
2024Tw Florence Stout Fbo Charity (pf)SUPPORT$51,026
2024The Ervil a Thiel and Ronald E ThielHELP STUDENTS W/RENT, UTILITIES AND VEHICLE MAINTENANCE, STUDENT SUPPLIES, TRAVEL, LODGING AND MEALS FOR STUDENTS AT PROGRAMMING FUNCTIONS, SERVENT-LEADER EVENTS$39,000
2024Martin Charitable TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$35,705
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$25,000
2024Milo Hewitt Test Trust FoundationFUNDING TO MAINTAIN$20,000
2024American Baptist FoundationPALMER GRANT PROGRAM. THESE GRANTS ENHANCE MINISTRIES OF DISCIPLESHIP AND INCARNATIONAL PRACTICE IN AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES USA (ABCUSA) CONGREGATIONS AND ABCUSA-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.$13,300
2024Chase FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$6,250
2024Gee FoundationScholarship$5,000
2024David and Mary P Rush Educational TrustSELECTED SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT AWARD$5,000
2024Bernice Gotaas Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIPS$2,900
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$2,500
2024Bernice a B Keyes TwSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
2024Chief John Alfred Tahquette EducationalGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
2024Joseph & Dorothy Whiteford Edu FdnSCHOLARSHIP$500
2024Joseph & Dorothy Whiteford Edu FdnSCHOLARSHIP$500
2024Edward Jones FoundationEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES$400
2024Assurant FoundationFinancial Assistance$75
2024Lending Help For Students IncProgram Support$15
2023The Sunderland FoundationCONSTRUCT SKILL AND SIMULATION LAB FOR NURSING STUDENTS$400,000
2023Tw Florence Stout Fbo Charity (pf)SUPPORT$50,273
2023The Ervil a Thiel and Ronald E ThielHELP STUDENTS W/RENT, UTILITIES AND VEHICLE MAINTENANCE, STUDENT SUPPLIES, TRAVEL, LODGING AND MEALS FOR STUDENTS AT PROGRAMMING FUNCTIONS$50,000
2023The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncTo support the Gwartney Institute$50,000
2023Milo Hewitt Test Trust FoundationFUNDING TO MAINTAIN$20,000
2023Greater Houston Community FoundationEDUCATIONAL$10,625
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$8,549
2023Chase FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$8,500

Showing 30 most recent of 94 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ottawa University?

Ottawa University is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc ($730K), The Sunderland Foundation ($400K), Charles Koch Foundation ($287K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Ottawa University between 2019–2025.

Who is Ottawa University's largest funder?

Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Ottawa University, with $730K across 1 grant (2021).

How much grant funding has Ottawa University received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Ottawa University across 94 grants from 49 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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