Utah State University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025
Total received
$24.9M
Foundation funders
138
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2025
Who funds Utah State University?
Utah State University is funded by 138 grantmakers, led by Charles Koch Foundation ($5.0M), Bastian Family Foundation ($3.9M), Janet Q Lawson Foundation ($2.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $24.9M in grants to Utah State University between 2023–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Utah State University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Smith Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Saccomanno Higher Education Foundation | EDUCATION | $62,183 |
| 2025 | The Spencer Foundation | THE DETERMINANTS OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL CHOICES OF ELEMENTARY SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS | $49,997 |
| 2025 | Black Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $48,000 |
| 2025 | Palladium Foundation | VARIOUS | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Harold W Ritchey Family Foundation | FOR ASSISTANCE | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $14,377 |
| 2025 | El& Bg Lightfoot Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $8,000 |
| 2025 | J R Simplot Company Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Paul & Irene Buehner and | SUPPORT UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Presser Foundation | UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Charles Koch Foundation | General operating support | $2,500,000 |
| 2024 | Bastian Family Foundation | Support Ag Center Development | $1,579,233 |
| 2024 | Janet Q Lawson Foundation | General Financial Support | $1,381,000 |
| 2024 | Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTION | $510,977 |
| 2024 | California Volunteers Fund | SUPPORT CLIMATE BASED SERVICE PROGRAM | $472,500 |
| 2024 | Greenacres Foundation Inc | Organization's Charitable Purpose | $324,049 |
| 2024 | The Kyupin Philip and C Gemma Hwang | EDUCATION | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Tanner Charitable Trust | EDUCATION | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Emory University | RESEARCH/SUBCONTRACT | $241,893 |
| 2024 | Clark and Christine Ivory Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $209,500 |
| 2024 | Tanner Trust for Utah Universities | EDUCATION | $185,381 |
| 2024 | Association of Public Health | UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY WILL USE THE FUNDS AWARDED TO IMPLEMENT THENEWBORN HEARING SCREENING AND DRIED BLOOD SPOT NEWBORN SCREENINGQUALITY IMPROVEMENT LEARNING COLLABORATIVE. THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDEPLANNING AND HOLDING A KICK-OFF MEETING FOR TEAMS TO CREATE PLAN-DO-STUDY-ACT (PDSA) CYCLES IN ORDER TO DEVELOP A PROMISING PRACTICE GUIDE TO BESHARED WITH VARIOUS AUDIENCES. | $177,951 |
| 2024 | National 4-H Council | EDUCATIONAL | $163,172 |
| 2024 | George S and Dolores Dore | TO SUPPORT THE ADDITION OF AN ART RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER TO THE NORA ECCLES HARRISON MUSEUM OF ART ON THE USU CAMPUS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Trustees of Columbia University | RESEARCH | $143,441 |
| 2024 | Kathryn Caine Wanlass Charitable Foundation | NEHMA ART PURCHASE & | $114,000 |
| 2024 | University Impact | To support organization | $110,100 |
| 2024 | Daniels Fund | 4-H ENTREPRENEURS, INVENTION CONVENTION, AND PROJECT INVENT | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Utah State University?
Utah State University is funded by 138 grantmakers, led by Charles Koch Foundation ($5.0M), Bastian Family Foundation ($3.9M), Janet Q Lawson Foundation ($2.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $24.9M in grants to Utah State University between 2023–2025.
Who is Utah State University's largest funder?
Charles Koch Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Utah State University, with $5.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Utah State University received?
IRS 990 filings record $24.9M in grants to Utah State University across 200 grants from 138 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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