Purdue University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$13.2M
Foundation funders
164
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds Purdue University?
Purdue University is funded by 164 grantmakers, led by The Carl J and Margot a Johnson Foundation ($2.1M), Richard E & Sandra J Dauch ($2.0M), Paula and Rodger Riney Foundation ($695K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.2M in grants to Purdue University between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $209K (2026) to $8.4M (2024). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $209K.
What grants has Purdue University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hsu Family Foundation Inc | SUPPORT PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH | $200,000 |
| 2026 | Miller UA Morey & Helen Schol | SCHOLARSHIP | $4,000 |
| 2026 | The Selma J Hartke Community Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,000 |
| 2026 | Simplot Company Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $2,000 |
| 2026 | Madonna Jamison Scholarship Trust | SCHOLARSHIP FOR 1 STUDENT. | $695 |
| 2025 | Richard E & Sandra J Dauch | EDUCATION | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | The Carl J and Margot a Johnson Foundation | Furtherence of Wafer Fab Engineering Technology | $753,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HIGHER ED | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Twenty-Seven Foundation | General | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Dr Ralph & Marian Falk Medical Research Tr | ADVANCING MICRO RNAS AS | $257,044 |
| 2025 | Oscar L Weitzman Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $149,251 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As one-time funding for the research project, "Understanding and Reimagining US Beliefs about Militarism," as part of a Request for Proposals (RFP) on Reimagining Multilateralism and U.S. Foreign Policy | $145,500 |
| 2025 | Strobach B for H Moran Sch FD | GENERAL OPERATING | $132,000 |
| 2025 | Agricultural Alumni Seed Improvement Association Inc | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND OPERATIONS | $124,957 |
| 2025 | The J Willard and Alice S Marriott | WHITE-LODGING - J.W. MARRIOTT, JR. SCHOOL OF HTM | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Herbold Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $80,000 |
| 2025 | Bowen Family Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIPS | $75,000 |
| 2025 | The Health Trust Fund of the Scottish Terrier Club of America | ID Genetic Variants TCC | $61,300 |
| 2025 | Tua Ralph M Sparks Charitable | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $57,992 |
| 2025 | The Muriel Rumsey Foundation Irrevocable | GENERAL | $52,183 |
| 2025 | The Buchanan Family Foundation | GENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL. | $50,000 |
| 2025 | PPB Charitable Foundation Inc | ENDOWMENT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Precastprestressed Concrete Institute | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Theresa & Edward O'Toole Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr | TUITION SUPPORT | $35,075 |
| 2025 | Water Quality Research Foundation | PFAS FILTER STUDY | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Air Products Foundation | 2025 AIR PRODUCTS CONTRIBUTION TO PURDUE UNIVERSITY | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Able Flight Inc | To provide flight training scholarships for people participating in Able Flights program at Purdue. | $28,881 |
| 2025 | Council on Library and Information Resources | RECORDINGS AT RISK | $26,142 |
| 2025 | Jenny H & Otto F Krauss Charitable | EDUCATIONAL NEEDS | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Purdue University?
Purdue University is funded by 164 grantmakers, led by The Carl J and Margot a Johnson Foundation ($2.1M), Richard E & Sandra J Dauch ($2.0M), Paula and Rodger Riney Foundation ($695K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.2M in grants to Purdue University between 2024–2026.
Who is Purdue University's largest funder?
The Carl J and Margot a Johnson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Purdue University, with $2.1M across 2 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has Purdue University received?
IRS 990 filings record $13.2M in grants to Purdue University across 200 grants from 164 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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