Simmons University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Boston, MA EIN 04-2103629

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$10.3M

Foundation funders

94

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

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
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Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater$33,10042022–2024
Anonymous Trust$32,22812021
The Mann Family Foundation$30,00042022–2023
Goldman-sonnenfeldt Foundation Inc$30,00012022
Ted & Elinor Clifford Scholarship$28,00062022–2024
Anne Wentworth Baer Scholarship$25,00032022–2024
The Katie Mcgrath & Jj Abrams Family$25,00052022–2024
The Greene-milstein Family Foundation$22,00032022–2024
The Edlow Family Fund Inc$20,00022024–2025
Cvs Foundation$20,00012024
The Patricia S Heyman Foundation Inc$18,00032022–2024
National Student Clearinghouse$17,00012022
Charities Aid Foundation America$16,22522022–2023
Russell and Betty Shirk Foundation$16,00032022–2024
H Sullivan for Simmons College$15,75132022–2024
The Sudbury Foundation$15,00032023–2024
The New York Community Trust$13,35012023
Jane E Fisher Charitable$13,11512024
Mass Society for Univ$12,00032022–2024
Ralph & Helen Kelley Fdn$12,00022022–2023
The Wizcat Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Trustees of the Howard Funds 1993 Cx2290$10,00032022–2024
The Huisking Foundation Inc$10,00012022
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$9,25012024
The Royal Little Family Foundation$9,00022023–2024
Verizon Foundation$8,79062022–2024
Rosalie Conte Foundation 44-7300093$8,00022023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$8,00012023
Emsa Fund Inc$8,00012022
Southcoast Community Foundation Inc$7,07512022
Taiwan American Education Trust$7,00012023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$7,00012022
Yaeger Clement L Truw Schl Fd$6,35032022–2024
Sons of Italy 216 Charitable &$6,00042023–2024
W W & Lucretia Hafer Scholarship Tuw$5,50012023
Frances E Perry Tr Fd Tw$5,50022022–2023
James Walter Scott Trust$5,00012024
Carol and Gene Ludwig Family Foundation$5,00012024
Gamma Mu Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Esther H Hawks Trust #0717116$5,00012024
The Carl and Toby Sloane Family Foundation$5,00012023
Daniel M Neidich & Brooke Garber$5,00012022
Winncompanies Charitable Scholarship$3,62822023–2024
The Hayes Family Foundation$3,50012023
Palmer Townsend Fbo Isaac Fund Pfdn$3,25022023–2024
M Alice Warren Tuw$3,25022022–2023
Auxillary Nursing Care Trust$3,00012024
The Julie & Dennis Murphy Family$3,00012023
Melvyn P and Eleanor N Galin Family$2,50012024
Sherwat Charitable Trust$2,50012023
Taber Scholarship Fund$2,50012022
Alice W Miles Tuw-worc Hs$2,10012023
Mandel Foundation$2,00012024
Alchemy Foundation$2,00032022–2024
Frank & Ellen Cobb Memorial Scholars Sch9012$2,00022024
Hunter Charitable Trust$2,00022022–2024
Mary E Armstrong Trust$2,00012023
Clinton G Mills Tui$2,00012023
Angelo H Vergobbi Tui$1,50012023
Evelyn H Black A3b Tuw$1,50012023
S & C Harvest Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Bll Foundation$1,00022023–2024
Eastern Bank Foundation$1,00012023
Angela M Zampogna Scholarship Fund$1,00022022–2023
Hoffman Family Foundation$1,00012022
The Scully Family Foundation Inc$50012022
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$20012023
The Joseph H & Ellen B Thomas$20012022
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation$20022022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$820K$2M$2M$3M10 grants202158 grants202263 grants202362 grants20247 grants2025

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.

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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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