University of Delaware
Newark, DE ·EIN 51-6000297 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds University of Delaware?
University of Delaware is funded by 171 grantmakers, led by Unidel Foundation Inc ($11.6M), Delaware Atlantis Foundation ($2.2M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $36.6M in grants to University of Delaware between 2024–2025.
Showing top 25 of 171 funders by total given.
What grants has University of Delaware received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Davis Edward C Tuw Fbo Univ of De | GENERAL SUPPORT | $292,557 |
| 2025 | Delaware Council on Economic Education | TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC EDUCATION THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS. | $230,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $103,250 |
| 2025 | The Foundation Fighting Blindness Inc | RESEARCH | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Frank and Yetta Chaiken Foundation Inc | JEWISH STUDIES | $54,300 |
| 2025 | Paynter Rowland G for Univ of De-tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $32,000 |
| 2025 | Anna R Overdeer Tw Fbo University of | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,024 |
| 2025 | Van De Voortalice M Fbo Univ Del-tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $13,154 |
| 2025 | George E Gordy Family Educational Fund | EDUCATION | $12,000 |
| 2025 | M Verna Butterer Educational Trust | SCHOLARSHIP PORTION OF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | $8,070 |
| 2025 | Ellason Downs Perpetual Charitable Trust | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,850 |
| 2025 | Virginia Lee Franklin Memorial-tcha | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Mary H Bailey Ed Tr Fd-char Tr | SCHOLARSHIPS | $4,000 |
| 2025 | The Presser Foundation | UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Nelson Talbott Foundation | GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Snayberger Memorial Fdn (pf) | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,933 |
| 2025 | Tr Uw Charles Smith for the Charles & | SCHOLARSHIP | $1,250 |
| 2024 | Unidel Foundation Inc | SUPPORT OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN DELAWARE. | $11,579,609 |
| 2024 | Delaware Atlantis Foundation | CREAMERY, BOTANIC GDN, | $2,225,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $2,181,750 |
| 2024 | Delaware State University | EDUCATION | $1,884,877 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | VACCINE DEVELOPMENT | $1,655,172 |
| 2024 | University of Pittsburgh | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | $1,608,634 |
| 2024 | Delaware Community Foundation Inc | 4-H STEM EDUCATION; ATHLETIC FUND; EDWARD J BENNETT LACROSSE SCHOLARSHIP FUND; ELIASON EDUCATION AND GREENING FUND FOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER - OUTSIDE LIBRARY; FOOTBALL EXCELLENCE FUND; HEALTH FOR ALL (2 YEAR PROGRAM); RESTRICTED FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO SUPPORT A NEEDY/WORTHY INDIVIDUAL FROM DELAWARE; RESTRICTED SUPPORT FOR THE COLLEGE SCHOOL; RESTRICTED SUPPORT FOR THE KENT/SUSSEX OLLI PROGRAM; RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT BIOSCIENCE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS; RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT SCHOOL OF EDUCATION/SPEC.ED; RESTRICTED TO THE STUDY ABROAD OFFICE; RESTRICTED TO THE UD CREAMERY; SCHOLARSHIPS; SUPPORT FOR THE UD CHORALE PROGRAM TRAVEL; SUPPORT OF THE PROGRAMS IN PROFESSOR MATT OLIVER'S GROUP; SUPPORT TO THE DELAWARE CENTER FOR COGNITIVE AGING RESEARCH FOR ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH; SUPPORT TO THE PAUL JONES COLLECTION; UD SUPPORT FOR THE CHRISTIANA ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP; UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT | $1,368,649 |
| 2024 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $818,474 |
| 2024 | Public Allies Inc | ALLY PROGRAM | $621,068 |
| 2024 | Horejsi Charitable Foundation Inc | UNIVERSIT OR TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION | $550,000 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | EDUCATION | $516,500 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $478,665 |
| 2024 | University of Delaware Research | GRANTS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECTS. | $463,100 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds University of Delaware?
University of Delaware is funded by 171 grantmakers, led by Unidel Foundation Inc ($11.6M), Delaware Atlantis Foundation ($2.2M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $36.6M in grants to University of Delaware between 2024–2025.
Who is University of Delaware's largest funder?
Unidel Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of University of Delaware, with $11.6M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has University of Delaware received?
IRS 990 filings record $36.6M in grants to University of Delaware across 200 grants from 171 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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