Trinity University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026
Total received
$86.7M
Foundation funders
124
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2026
Who funds Trinity University?
Trinity University is funded by 124 grantmakers, led by J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2 ($28.1M), Semmes Foundation Inc ($26.5M), Cowles Ruth & Andrew Char F0108601 ($4.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $86.7M in grants to Trinity University between 2023–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2026) to $55.5M (2024). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $57K.
What grants has Trinity University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $47,064 |
| 2026 | Mattie-Jennie Fund Trust F0447800 | CLASSICAL MUSIC STUDY | $5,200 |
| 2026 | Parker Foundation Inc | STUDENT EMERGENCY FUND | $4,490 |
| 2025 | Gretchen C Northrup Foundation | ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO TRINITY UNIVERSITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE PRESTON GAINES NORTHRUP HALL WHICH CONTAINS ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES AND CLASSROOMS. ASSISTANCE ALSO PROVIDED TO FUND THE ANNUAL ANNUITY PAYMENTS FOR THE HELEN HOGAN ANNUITY WHICH IS ADMINISTERED BY TRINITY UNIVERSITY. ALSO, SALARY SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS ARE PROVIDED FOR TRINITY UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS | $3,164,780 |
| 2025 | Cowles Ruth & Andrew Char F0108601 | FUNDS TO THE USED FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. | $1,612,618 |
| 2025 | Imogene & Harold Herndon H Charitable Trust - H | SUPPORT | $476,051 |
| 2025 | The Robert a Welch Foundation | BASIC RESEARCH IN CHEMISTRY AND RELATED FIELDS | $360,000 |
| 2025 | Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund | TO PURCHASE CONFOCAL MICROSCOPE | $289,994 |
| 2025 | The Marrs McLean Trust #487601 Frost Bank Trustee | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE SCHOOL PER TRUST INSTRUMENT | $207,871 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $205,000 |
| 2025 | Samf Fund | SUPPRESSING RELAPSE BY ENCHANCING OXYTOCIN | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The Carmage and Martha Ann Walls | WALLS FAMILY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $150,000 |
| 2025 | National College Advising Corps Inc | COLLEGE ADVISING PROGRAM OPERATIONS | $149,711 |
| 2025 | The Ewing Halsell Foundation | Program Support | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Biglari Foundation | FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, ARTISTIC, CULTURAL, CIVIC, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; OR FOR THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. | $82,367 |
| 2025 | Louis H and Mary Patricia Stumberg | CHARITABLE | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Parker Foundation Inc | GEORGE PARKER MEMORIAL GARDEN | $70,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $64,500 |
| 2025 | KPMG US Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $60,400 |
| 2025 | George & Fay Young Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Elizabeth Huth Coates Charitable | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $41,912 |
| 2025 | Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $35,533 |
| 2025 | E & M Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation | RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION | $26,000 |
| 2025 | Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation | RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION | $26,000 |
| 2025 | Anthony a Previti Family Charitabl | DONATION | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Carroll and Marguerite Wheeler | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Clifton C & Henrietta C Doak Charitable | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Mirza Trust of San Antonio | EDUCATIONAL | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Trinity University?
Trinity University is funded by 124 grantmakers, led by J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2 ($28.1M), Semmes Foundation Inc ($26.5M), Cowles Ruth & Andrew Char F0108601 ($4.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $86.7M in grants to Trinity University between 2023–2026.
Who is Trinity University's largest funder?
J A Leta M Chapman TR 486002AC2 is the largest recorded funder of Trinity University, with $28.1M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Trinity University received?
IRS 990 filings record $86.7M in grants to Trinity University across 200 grants from 124 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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