Simmons University

Boston, MA ·EIN 04-2103629 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$10.3M received 94 funders 200 grants · 2021–2025

Who funds Simmons University?

Simmons University is funded by 94 grantmakers, led by Boston Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Jewish Communal Fund ($1.3M), Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Simmons University between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Boston Foundation Inc$1,511,70462022–2024
Jewish Communal Fund$1,289,25022022–2024
Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh$1,150,00032021–2024
Dorinda Miles Smith Foundation Inc$1,000,00012023
Ua for Helene Fuld Health Trust 10-205620$680,04132023–2025
Rize Massachusetts Foundation Inc$537,24842021–2024
Fidelity Foundation$429,00032022–2024
Howard Hughes Medical Institute$407,80022021–2023
Jumpstart for Young Children Inc$356,94042021–2024
Davis Educational Foundation$299,75012022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$288,32442021–2024
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$250,25022023–2024
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$250,00012024
WK Kellogg Foundation$250,00012021
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$150,00012024
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center$138,88912024
Mass General Brigham Incorporated$129,00042021–2024
Heinz Family Foundation$110,00052021–2024
Dorothy Harrison Egan Foundation$101,350132022–2025
Ruby W and Lavon P Linn Foundation$100,00012022
The George I Alden Trust$100,00012022
Sayles & Maddocks Family Foundation$53,00032022–2024
Reynolds Family Foundation$50,00032022–2024
Wheelwright Scientific School$44,30432023–2025
Alfred P Sloan Foundation$43,91612021

Showing top 25 of 94 funders by total given.

What grants has Simmons University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Ua for Helene Fuld Health Trust 10-205620PROGRAM SUPPORT$235,299
2025Wheelwright Scientific SchoolTuition Scholarship$25,477
2025Dorothy Harrison Egan FoundationScholarship for McKenzie Condon$11,000
2025The Edlow Family Fund IncIn furtherance of its stated mission.$10,000
2025Dorothy Harrison Egan FoundationScholarship for Olivia Scott$8,000
2025Dorothy Harrison Egan FoundationScholarship for Julia Yancy$3,350
2025Dorothy Harrison Egan FoundationScholarship for Allison Beard$2,210
2024Posner Foundation of PittsburghUNRESTRICTED/ GENERAL USE$1,000,000
2024Boston Foundation IncScholarship$400,500
2024The Andrew W Mellon FoundationTO SUPPORT THE PLANNING AND LAUNCH OF THE CENTER FOR INFORMATION LITERACY$250,000
2024Ua for Helene Fuld Health Trust 10-205620TO PROMOTE PRG & STUDY IN$221,164
2024Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$162,250
2024Bny Mellon Charitable Gift FundTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$150,000
2024William Randolph Hearst FoundationTo provide scholarships to undergraduate nursing students$150,000
2024Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterCARE ACCESS AND/OR TO ADDRESS OTHER IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS$138,889
2024Rize Massachusetts Foundation IncHART SCHOLARS PROGRAM$116,425
2024Jumpstart for Young Children IncAMERICORPS AND PRIVATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT JUMPSTART PROGRAMMING$97,189
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$77,070
2024Mass General Brigham IncorporatedCOMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAM$35,500
2024Sayles & Maddocks Family FoundationGeneral charitable purposes$21,000
2024Cvs FoundationSCHOLARSHIP GRANTS$20,000
2024Heinz Family FoundationFOR THE HEALTH COACH ON-LINE CURRICULUM AS A COMPONENT OF INTEGRATIVE AND FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION INITIATIVE$20,000
2024Wheelwright Scientific SchoolTuition Scholarship$17,129
2024Dorothy Harrison Egan FoundationScholarship for Henry Dupont$15,000
2024Reynolds Family FoundationSimmons School of Social Work Scholarship Fund for Master Degree candidates$15,000
2024Jane E Fisher CharitableJANE E FISHER 1957 GSLIS SCHOLARSHIP$13,115
2024Jewish Federation Foundation of GreaterEDUCATION AND STUDENT SUCCESS$11,000
2024The Edlow Family Fund IncTo help the university achieve its stated mission.$10,000
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationEDUCATION$9,250
2024Dorothy Harrison Egan FoundationScholarship for McKenzie Condon$8,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Simmons University?

Simmons University is funded by 94 grantmakers, led by Boston Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Jewish Communal Fund ($1.3M), Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Simmons University between 2021–2025.

Who is Simmons University's largest funder?

Boston Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Simmons University, with $1.5M across 6 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Simmons University received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.3M in grants to Simmons University across 200 grants from 94 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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