Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Troy, NY EIN 14-1340095

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$75.9M

Foundation funders

138

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is funded by 138 grantmakers, led by Priem Family Foundation ($55.2M), John Marshall Lockhart Trust for R P I ($5.8M), Osullivan Foundation Trust Dtd 122299 ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $75.9M in grants to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Priem Family Foundation$55,161,05922024–2025
John Marshall Lockhart Trust for R P I$5,811,20222024–2025
Osullivan Foundation Trust Dtd 122299$1,405,60012024
Horton G T Irr Tr #1 32740$1,241,74222024–2025
The Fullgraf Foundation$1,120,00042024–2025
The Scripps Research Institute$1,069,18422024–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$1,025,00012024
Beer Paul TW$760,22622024–2025
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$659,01722024–2025
Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute$605,78712024
Research Foundation of the City University of New York$509,14722024–2025
The Lake George Association Inc$450,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$419,32522024–2025
Helen V Froehlich Foundation$380,00022024–2025
American Heart Association Inc$367,38812024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$346,95022024–2025
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$299,18412024
Carnegie Mellon University$292,77612024
Northeastern University$292,64222024–2025
University of Pittsburgh$254,16822024–2025
Capek Family Foundation Inc$240,00022024–2025
Hispanic Scholarship Fund$227,00232024–2026
Washington University$219,56822024–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$162,95912024
Brown University$152,66022024–2025
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Charities Aid Foundation America$135,13822024–2025
Johns Hopkins University$116,94822024–2025
University of Southern California$104,47312024
MJS Foundation Inc$100,00012025
The Volcker Family Foundation Inc$100,00012024
Delman Mortenson Charitable Foundation$97,90112024
Cornell University$97,14822024–2025
Tr Uw Lemuel Holmes for RPI Lemuel Holmes$86,40022024–2025
Yale University$79,85112024
Entegris Foundation Inc$75,00022024–2025
American Chemical Society$74,58212024
The Kavli Foundation$66,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$65,00012024
John P Schmidt and Dorothy E Schmidt Family Foundation Inc$60,00022024–2025
Austin Community Foundation Inc$50,00012024
The J Paul Getty Trust$48,00032024–2025
Wisteria Foundation$40,00022024–2025
The Kodosky Foundation$40,00012024
A Lindsay & Olive B O'Connor$40,00022024
New York Farm Viability Institute Inc$38,95922024–2025
The Helen Gurley Brown Foundation$38,87212024
Bailey Co Decl 11 30 53 Char FD$36,00032024–2026
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc$35,97412025
The Chicago Community Trust$33,00022024–2025
Folds of Honor Foundation$31,43622024–2025
Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr$30,00012024
Fuzehub Inc$29,06612024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$27,00022024–2025
Patrick P Lee Foundation$25,00012024
Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc$24,00012025
Thomas Jefferson University$23,51712025
The New York Community Trust$22,50022024
Richard L & Lois S Werner Family$20,00022024–2025
The Chin Family Foundation$20,00012024
Callner Milton H Fndtn XXXXX4008$18,00032024–2026
GE Aerospace Foundation$15,70022024
Ronald J York Scholarship Fund$15,00012026
The Thomas & Elsie Deeley$15,00032024–2026
Dr Calvin Martin Memorial Scholarship FD$15,00022024–2025
Ancona Family Foundation$15,00012024
Lake Charitable$15,00012024
Warren Alpert Foundation$14,00012024
Tr UA Steuben Scholarship Fund$13,20022024–2025
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$12,90012025
Community Foundation of North Central MA$12,50012024
The Donald F & Edna G Bishop Scholarship Foundation$12,00012025
The Tr Uw Rachel Fiero Clarke up 12$12,00022024–2025
The Schenectady Foundation$12,00012024
Miller UA Morey & Helen Schol$11,00012026
Verizon Foundation$10,80012024
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$10,66712024
KPMG US Foundation Inc$10,50012025
Kelly-Laustsen Family Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Whiteside Scholarship Fund Trust$10,00022024–2025
Harken Foundation$10,00022024–2025
Hakim Family Foundation$10,00012024
TW Romer C Borst -Fund #1$9,97712024
The Beckerer Foundation Inc$8,00022024–2025
Columbus Jewish Foundation$7,50012025
Preferred Mutual Insurance Company Foundation$7,50022024–2025
The Kaplita Family Foundation$7,00022024–2025
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Inc$6,50012025
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$6,25012024
Dorothy Harrison Egan Foundation$6,00012025
New Canaan Community Foundation Inc$6,00012025
Scholarship Fund of the University Club of Palo Alto$6,00012025
William & Rhoda Partridge Mem Scholarship$6,00012024
Ince Foundation Inc$6,00012024
Jessie H Baker Educational Fund$5,62322024–2025
Agrawal Family Foundation Inc$5,10022024–2025
Mitchell Oscar & Mary Wildey Sch FD$5,00012025
Fredric Fenstermacher Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Hubbard John B Tuw$5,00012025
Tr Uw Charles Smith for the Charles &$5,00022024–2025
Sarika and Vikram Agrawal Family$5,00012024
Rowny Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Meriden Foundation$5,00012024
Analog Devices Foundation$4,81722024–2025
Burton and Wemple Scholarship Fund Uw$4,65512025
Edward T Maleskas Scholarship Fund$4,30022024–2025
John C & Bernice a Rieg Charitable$4,00022024–2025
Chubb Charitable Foundation$4,00012024
Jeffrey Cook Charitable Trust$3,95012024
Why Not Change the World Foundation Inc$3,64822024–2025
Ralph D Harby & Evelyn P Harby Scholarship Fu$3,50012025
Meiguei Foundation$3,50022024–2025
The Buhrmaster Family Foundation Inc$3,00012024
American Savings Foundation Inc$2,62522024–2025
Alfred N Johnson Memorial Fund$2,50012026
The Northrop Grumman Foundation$2,50012024
Shell USA Company Foundation$2,40012024
Quincy Women's Club Trust$2,00012026
The Kingsbury Fund$2,00012025
Aegis Foundation Inc$2,00012025
John & Helen Nicholson Scholar$2,00012025
Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association$2,00022024–2025
The Greater Norwich Foundation$2,00012024
Ottman J FBO Cobleskill Sch PFDN$2,00012024
Kenneth D Morgan Charitable Fndn$2,00012024
Alice W Miles Tuw-Worc HS$1,80012025
Fidelity Foundation$1,80012024
The Mary Curtis Horowitz Foundation$1,50012025
Texas Instruments Foundation$1,40012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$1,25012024
C J Parker Ttee Uw FBO Student Aid$1,07512024
Edward Little High School Alumni as Portland Trust CO LLC$1,00012026
Edward F & Mary N Hooper Family Foundation$1,00012025
The Sue B Hart Foundation$1,00012025
Blanchard Arthur F Tr Uagree$1,00012024
Grove W and Agnes M Hinman Charitable$1,00012024
Bozzone Family Foundation$1,00012024
Calumet Education Foundation$90012025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$83912025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M112 grants2024 79 grants2025 9 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $179K (2026) to $40.1M (2024). In 2026 it made 9 grants totaling $179K.

What grants has Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$127,040
2026Ronald J York Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP FUNDS$15,000
2026Bailey Co Decl 11 30 53 Char FDSCHOLARSHIPS$12,000
2026Miller UA Morey & Helen ScholSCHOLARSHIP$11,000
2026Callner Milton H Fndtn XXXXX4008GENERAL$6,000
2026The Thomas & Elsie DeeleySCHOLARSHIP$2,500
2026Alfred N Johnson Memorial FundSCHOLARSHIPS$2,500
2026Quincy Women's Club TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$2,000
2026Edward Little High School Alumni as Portland Trust CO LLCSCHOLARSHIP$1,000
2025Priem Family FoundationEDUCATIONAL FACILITY$27,622,000
2025John Marshall Lockhart Trust for R P IGENERAL SUPPORT$2,894,799
2025The Fullgraf FoundationDr. Charles S. Fullgraf Endowed Scholarship Fund for Student Technical Clubs in Engineering$1,000,000
2025Horton G T Irr Tr #1 32740GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$655,246
2025The Scripps Research InstituteGRANTS FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH$492,417
2025Beer Paul TWGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$382,727
2025Research Foundation of the City University of New YorkRESEARCH$362,849
2025The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkResearch$321,242
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$216,075
2025The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES$193,250
2025Helen V Froehlich FoundationGENERAL$180,000
2025Capek Family Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS$120,000
2025Washington UniversityRESEARCH$115,337
2025MJS Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$94,245
2025University of PittsburghRESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT$86,018
2025Cornell UniversityResearch$81,860
2025Northeastern UniversitySUB-AWARD$81,079
2025Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$58,848
2025John P Schmidt and Dorothy E Schmidt Family Foundation Incopen$55,000
2025Tr Uw Lemuel Holmes for RPI Lemuel HolmesGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$43,200

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is funded by 138 grantmakers, led by Priem Family Foundation ($55.2M), John Marshall Lockhart Trust for R P I ($5.8M), Osullivan Foundation Trust Dtd 122299 ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $75.9M in grants to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute between 2024–2026.

Who is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's largest funder?

Priem Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, with $55.2M across 2 grants (2024–2025).

How much grant funding has Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute received?

IRS 990 filings record $75.9M in grants to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute across 200 grants from 138 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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