University of North Carolina at Chapel
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2025–2026
Total received
$331.9M
Foundation funders
169
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2025–2026
Who funds University of North Carolina at Chapel?
University of North Carolina at Chapel is funded by 169 grantmakers, led by The Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation ($50.0M), Atlantic Coast Conference ($47.9M), The Educational Foundation Inc ($47.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $331.9M in grants to University of North Carolina at Chapel between 2025–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2025 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $160K (2026) to $331.7M (2025). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $160K.
What grants has University of North Carolina at Chapel received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $92,356 |
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $31,000 |
| 2026 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | PUBINT | $22,300 |
| 2026 | Grace H Sumner Tuw FBO UNC | GENERAL OPERATING | $14,000 |
| 2026 | Williams Mullen Foundation | Scholarship | $500 |
| 2025 | Atlantic Coast Conference | ALLOCATION OF GENERAL SUPPORT | $47,916,855 |
| 2025 | The Educational Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIPS, CONSTRUCTION, AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. | $47,698,837 |
| 2025 | UNC Health Foundation Inc | SEE PART IV | $40,736,124 |
| 2025 | University of North Carolina at Chapel H Arts & Sciences Foundation | SUPPORT FOR UNC SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCE | $27,943,414 |
| 2025 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Foundation Inc | SUPPORT UNC'S MISSION | $26,102,422 |
| 2025 | The Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation | UNIVERSITY TRANSFERS | $24,016,472 |
| 2025 | The Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation | ADMIN & PLANNING | $18,008,889 |
| 2025 | The Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation | ENDOWMENT INCOME DISTRIBUTION | $8,014,698 |
| 2025 | UNC Law Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR THE UNC LAW SCHOOL. | $6,493,480 |
| 2025 | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Public Health Foundation Inc | GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS, PROFESSORSHIPS, FACULTY AND STUDENT AWARDS, LECTURESHIPS, RESEARCH INITIATIVES, AND OPERATING NEEDS OF THE UNC GILLINGS SCHOOL OF GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH. | $6,402,165 |
| 2025 | The School of Government Foundation Inc | SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. | $4,803,769 |
| 2025 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $4,767,299 |
| 2025 | Family Health International Inc | HIV/ AIDS PREVENTION | $4,551,836 |
| 2025 | Washington University | RESEARCH | $4,139,042 |
| 2025 | UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $3,581,892 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $3,445,500 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Research | $2,301,247 |
| 2025 | University of Pittsburgh | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | $2,221,932 |
| 2025 | American Heart Association Inc | Research | $2,212,690 |
| 2025 | Innovation Health Center | PRACTICE SUPPORT | $2,200,000 |
| 2025 | The Robertson Scholars Leadership | SUPPORT FOR THE ROBERTSON SCHOLARS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY. | $1,848,024 |
| 2025 | Emory University | RESEARCH/SUBCONTRACT | $1,785,624 |
| 2025 | UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media Foundation | FOR USE BY THE SCHOOL FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENT, FACULTY, STAFF SUPPORT AND OTHER USES. | $1,672,378 |
| 2025 | North Carolina Botanical Garden Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE NC BOTANICAL GARDEN. | $1,386,036 |
| 2025 | University of Miami | RESEARCH | $1,350,564 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds University of North Carolina at Chapel?
University of North Carolina at Chapel is funded by 169 grantmakers, led by The Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation ($50.0M), Atlantic Coast Conference ($47.9M), The Educational Foundation Inc ($47.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $331.9M in grants to University of North Carolina at Chapel between 2025–2026.
Who is University of North Carolina at Chapel's largest funder?
The Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation is the largest recorded funder of University of North Carolina at Chapel, with $50.0M across 3 grants (2025).
How much grant funding has University of North Carolina at Chapel received?
IRS 990 filings record $331.9M in grants to University of North Carolina at Chapel across 200 grants from 169 funders between 2025–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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