Philander Smith College
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$14.7M
Foundation funders
48
Grants recorded
128
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Philander Smith College?
Philander Smith College is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by United Negro College Fund Inc ($5.3M), Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc ($2.5M), Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.7M in grants to Philander Smith College between 2019–2025.
Show all 48 funders
| Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Riggs Benevolent Fund | $20,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Nabholz Charitable Foundation | $17,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Arvest Foundation | $17,500 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| The Players Alliance Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| Sharing the Power Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Student Loan Guarantee Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Denver Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Union Pacific Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Council on Social Work Education | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Arkansas Public Policy Panel Inc | $9,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Williams Brenda Tr C Scholarship | $9,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | $9,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Arkansas Humanities Council | $6,750 | 1 | 2020 |
| Munro Foundation | $5,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Tom Joyner Foundation Inc | $5,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Hussman Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hussman Family Foundation | $4,750 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The Murphy Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Derek Lewis Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Sidney M & Phyllis O Bresler | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $398K (2019) to $3.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $1.4M.
What grants has Philander Smith College received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Negro College Fund Inc | GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN | $1,102,984 |
| 2025 | Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | GRANT, PROJECT SUCCESS 2023, PAID INTERNSHIP GRANT, PROJECT SUCCESS 2023, EMERGENCY AID | $97,039 |
| 2025 | J D Walthour Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $22,472 |
| 2025 | Nabholz Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE-FOR PROGRAM EXP | $17,500 |
| 2025 | Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance Inc | PULASKI CNTY HUNGER REDUCTION INITIATIVE/SUS MINI-GRANT | $13,400 |
| 2025 | Lawson Arvest N Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING | $11,311 |
| 2025 | Riggs Benevolent Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Rebsamen Fund | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Arkansas Children's Hospital | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Hussman Family Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | United Negro College Fund Inc | GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN | $922,669 |
| 2024 | Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc | HEALTH/WELLNESS | $140,051 |
| 2024 | Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | Grant, Project Success 2023 | Grant, Project Success 2023, Paid Internship Grant, Project Success 2023 | Grant, Project Success 2023, Emergency Aid | $130,333 |
| 2024 | Strada Education Foundation Inc | OPERATING GRANT | $110,177 |
| 2024 | Synchrony Foundation | FUNDING SUPPORTS GENERAL OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMMING. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas | Religious | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance Inc | PULASKI CNTY HUNGER/COLLEGE HUNGER SUMMIT | $34,034 |
| 2024 | J D Walthour Trust | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $25,876 |
| 2024 | Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and | SUPPORT SCIENCE BUILDING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Council of Independent Colleges | GRANTS TO COLLEGES | $21,993 |
| 2024 | Arkansas Children's Hospital | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,000 |
| 2024 | Lawson Arvest N Trust | SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING | $10,511 |
| 2024 | Rebsamen Fund | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Riggs Benevolent Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sharing the Power Foundation | EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Players Alliance Inc | FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 128 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Philander Smith College?
Philander Smith College is funded by 48 grantmakers, led by United Negro College Fund Inc ($5.3M), Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc ($2.5M), Je and Le Mabee Foundation Inc ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.7M in grants to Philander Smith College between 2019–2025.
Who is Philander Smith College's largest funder?
United Negro College Fund Inc is the largest recorded funder of Philander Smith College, with $5.3M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Philander Smith College received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.7M in grants to Philander Smith College across 128 grants from 48 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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