Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN ·EIN 62-0476822 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Vanderbilt University?
Vanderbilt University is funded by 161 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($7.4M), The Prescott Miller Foundation Inc ($3.1M), Wellcome Leap Inc ($3.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $69.4M in grants to Vanderbilt University between 2024–2025.
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What grants has Vanderbilt University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Prescott Miller Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $3,069,225 |
| 2025 | J Clinton & Lillian M Fosheevanderb | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $317,628 |
| 2025 | The Teagle Foundation | Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative | $175,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $166,100 |
| 2025 | Tr Uw Malvina Watson Vanderbt | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $107,852 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $105,191 |
| 2025 | The Mullen Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Muriel Pollia Foundation | FUNDING FOR INNOVATIVE AND CREATIVE PROJECTS | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Francis Asbury Palmer Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $80,000 |
| 2025 | Givewell Community Foundation Inc | EDUCATION - COLLEGE | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | PEER EMPOWERMENT NETWORK FOR EMPLOYMENT: PEER MENTORSHIP BETWEEN EMPLOYED AND UNEMPLOYED ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO IMPROVE EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Teagle Foundation | Special Project : Fellowship program | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation | PEER EMPOWERMENT NETWORK FOR EMPLOYMENT: PEER MENTORSHIP BETWEEN EMPLOYED AND UNEMPLOYED ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO IMPROVE EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES | $49,015 |
| 2025 | Thomas G & Andrea Mendell Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $24,867 |
| 2025 | John E Fetzer Institute Inc | IN SUPPORT OF A SYMPOSIUM AND BOOK ON THE SACRED AND DE-ENIMIZATION | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation for Mississippi | GENERAL OPER SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Experiences of COVID-19 in Tennessee and Kentucky | $16,943 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $15,501 |
| 2025 | Central New York Community Foundation | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Kopf Family Foundation | IN MEMORY OF ROBERT Y. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | FAMILY LITERACY | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Charles P Berolzheimer Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Tch W & F Hendrix Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Richard G Miller Memorial Foundation | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Ellen Jeanne Goldfarb Memorial | FINANCIAL AID SCHOLARSHIP DONATION | $4,000 |
| 2025 | The Ellen Jeanne Goldfarb Memorial | FINANCIAL AID SCHOLARSHIP DONATION | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Harvey H & Catherine Moses Education Fund | SCHOLARSHIP FBO HALEY | $4,000 |
| 2025 | The Presser Foundation | UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Dale Krueger Scholarship | SCHOLARSHIP | $2,000 |
| 2025 | J R Simplot Company Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Vanderbilt University?
Vanderbilt University is funded by 161 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($7.4M), The Prescott Miller Foundation Inc ($3.1M), Wellcome Leap Inc ($3.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $69.4M in grants to Vanderbilt University between 2024–2025.
Who is Vanderbilt University's largest funder?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Vanderbilt University, with $7.4M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Vanderbilt University received?
IRS 990 filings record $69.4M in grants to Vanderbilt University across 200 grants from 161 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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