Washburn University Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Topeka, KS EIN 48-6105561

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$10.1M

Foundation funders

54

Grants recorded

186

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Washburn University Foundation?

Washburn University Foundation is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($3.6M), The Sunderland Foundation ($2.5M), Topeka Community Foundation ($865K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Washburn University Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$3,600,00032021–2024
The Sunderland Foundation$2,500,00032020–2023
Topeka Community Foundation$865,29852020–2024
Washburn University of Topeka Trust$551,75872019–2025
Washburn Law School Foundation$541,63952021–2025
Redbud Foundation$360,00052020–2024
Communities Foundation of Texas Inc$202,50022019–2021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$161,50042021–2024
William H Graves Family Foundation$125,00052024–2025
Blanche Bryden Foundation$104,000132021–2024
Growth Organization of Topekashawnee CO$100,00012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$96,95352020–2025
Arizona Foundation for Educational$70,00052020–2024
Tua Leslie & Wilma Foster Charitable &$62,58352021–2025
United Charitable$56,25042022–2024
The Robert E and Polly A Zimmerman Foundation$52,57562020–2025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$50,00042021–2025
Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust$50,00012024
Manuel E & Anna Belle Pusitz Trust # 3$46,72972019–2025
Paul Family Foundation$43,00042021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$40,00022020–2024
Wichita Foundation$38,00052021–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$37,50032022–2024
Wm Frederick & Thelma H Nickelson$36,89652021–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$36,24212022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

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What grants has Washburn University Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Washburn Law School FoundationTo support WU School of Law$207,375
2025Washburn University of Topeka TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$84,122
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$25,653
2025William H Graves Family FoundationDESIGNATED TO THE JAMES M. CONCANNON DEAN AND PROFESSOR OF LAW FUND$25,000
2025William H Graves Family FoundationDESIGNATED TO THE JAMES M. CONCANNON DEAN AND PROFESSOR OF LAW FUND$25,000
2025William H Graves Family FoundationDESIGNATED TO THE JAMES M. CONCANNON DEAN AND PROFESSOR OF LAW FUND$25,000
2025Tua Leslie & Wilma Foster Charitable &SCHOLARSHIPS$12,404
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$12,000
2025The Robert E and Polly A Zimmerman FoundationScholarshipand general.$8,000
2025Wichita FoundationWASHBURN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW DEANS FUND FOR EXCELLENCE, LAW SCHOOL BUILDING FUND$8,000
2025Manuel E & Anna Belle Pusitz Trust # 3UNRESTRICTED GENERAL$7,309
2025Wm Frederick & Thelma H NickelsonSCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOOKS &$7,146
2025Ethel Dyatt Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$5,616
2025Richard D Shiney Charitable TrustSUPPORT KTWU - CHANNEL 11$5,020
2025Bever Dye FoundationBEVER DYE ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND$2,500
2025WMR Family Foundation 045351-000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2025Laster Family Charitable FoundationScholarship$1,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES$3,000,000
2024Topeka Community FoundationEDUCATIONAL$304,400
2024Washburn Law School FoundationTo support WU School of Law$135,190
2024Growth Organization of Topekashawnee COSCHOLARSHIPS FOR WASHBURN TECH AND WASHBURN TECH EAST$100,000
2024Redbud FoundationStrengthen Washburn University and enhance the educational opportunities and experiences of our students. Grant earmarked for scholarships for participants of the Ichabod Success Institute.$90,000
2024Washburn University of Topeka TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$82,921
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$52,500
2024Lewis Humphreys Charitable TrustINSPIRE A WEEKLY SERIES FOR$50,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$30,000
2024William H Graves Family FoundationDESIGNATED TO THE JAMES M. CONCANNON DEAN AND PROFESSOR OF LAW FUND$25,000
2024William H Graves Family FoundationDESIGNATED TO THE JAMES M. CONCANNON DEAN AND PROFESSOR OF LAW FUND$25,000
2024Blanche Bryden FoundationBLANCHE BRYDEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND & WASHBURN WOMEN'S ALLIANCE SCHOLARSHIP FUND$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 186 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Washburn University Foundation?

Washburn University Foundation is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($3.6M), The Sunderland Foundation ($2.5M), Topeka Community Foundation ($865K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Washburn University Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Washburn University Foundation's largest funder?

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc is the largest recorded funder of Washburn University Foundation, with $3.6M across 3 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Washburn University Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $10.1M in grants to Washburn University Foundation across 186 grants from 54 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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