Southern Adventist University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Collegedale, TN EIN 62-0536733

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$19.6M

Foundation funders

49

Grants recorded

148

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Southern Adventist University?

Southern Adventist University is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation ($7.7M), The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc ($5.4M), SFFC Foundation Inc ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to Southern Adventist University between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation$7,720,83852020–2024
The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc$5,411,626312020–2024
SFFC Foundation Inc$1,996,10232019–2024
Greater Washington Community Foundation$1,170,00032020–2024
Irvin C & Evea J Bainum$908,99352021–2024
ASI Missions Inc$560,00032021–2024
Christian Community Foundation Inc$320,40032023–2025
The Foundation for Adventist Education$183,00052021–2022
Pollys Outreach Ministries$178,00062020–2025
Ardmore Institute of Health$174,00032021–2022
Shaw Family Foundation Inc$120,00012024
Archie Tonge Education Fund$108,00062020–2025
The Sir Philip Sidney Foundation$97,00072019–2024
Council of Independent Colleges$89,25022022–2023
JSTLWF$85,00012025
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation$70,00012024
BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$70,00032019–2024
Ciaco Inc$68,32532023–2025
Versacare Inc$35,00042020–2024
The Elmer R Deaver Foundation IDT$31,80012025
Memorial Health Care System Inc$30,50022020–2021
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$25,01012023
Thomas J Vincent Foundation Inc$25,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$14,00022022–2023
WF & Blanche E West Educational & Coffman JF$13,40062020–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M4 grants2019 27 grants2020 24 grants2021 24 grants2022 28 grants2023 30 grants2024 10 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2026) to $6.2M (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

What grants has Southern Adventist University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Wollman Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP$1,000
2025Christian Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$123,500
2025JSTLWFPUBLIC CHARITY$85,000
2025Ciaco IncPROVIDED INDIRECT SCHOLARSHIPS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH DIRECT PAYMENT OF TUITION, BOOKS, ETC.$32,157
2025Archie Tonge Education FundAssistance to Seventh-Day Adventist$32,000
2025The Elmer R Deaver Foundation IDTSCHOLARSHIP$31,800
2025Pollys Outreach MinistriesEDUCATION RESEARCH$27,000
2025CEJ Zimmerman FoundationWORTH STUDENT GRANTS$10,000
2025Peakcu FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
2025WF & Blanche E West Educational & Coffman JFSCHOLARSHIP$2,000
2025Baird Foundation IncEDUCATION$100
2024Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare CorporationGeneral Support$2,505,000
2024The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga IncSchool of Business Building Project$500,000
2024Irvin C & Evea J BainumTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$225,761
2024The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga IncRuth McKee School of Business$200,000
2024The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga IncUnrestricted$170,000
2024Greater Washington Community FoundationGeneral Support$150,000
2024Shaw Family Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP$120,000
2024ASI Missions IncSUPPORT SDA PROJECTS$120,000
2024Christian Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$76,900
2024Greater Tacoma Community FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$70,000
2024BNY Mellon Charitable Gift FundTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$35,000
2024Pollys Outreach MinistriesEDUCATION RESEARCH$34,000
2024Ciaco IncPROVIDED INDIRECT SCHOLARSHIPS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH DIRECT PAYMENT OF TUITION, BOOKS, ETC.$26,525
2024Thomas J Vincent Foundation IncEDUCATION$25,000
2024The Sir Philip Sidney FoundationTO SUPPORT A PROGRAM FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENT AND SCHOLARSHIP$15,000
2024Versacare IncEDUCATION$10,000
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$9,409
2024Archie Tonge Education FundAssistance to Seventh-Day Adventist$8,000
2024The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga IncTrail Maintenance - White Oak Mountain and Bauxite Ridge Trail System$7,700

Showing 30 most recent of 148 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Southern Adventist University?

Southern Adventist University is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation ($7.7M), The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc ($5.4M), SFFC Foundation Inc ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to Southern Adventist University between 2019–2026.

Who is Southern Adventist University's largest funder?

Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Southern Adventist University, with $7.7M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Southern Adventist University received?

IRS 990 filings record $19.6M in grants to Southern Adventist University across 148 grants from 49 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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