Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT ·EIN 06-0646959 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Wesleyan University?
Wesleyan University is funded by 160 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($4.3M), Lemberg Foundation Inc ($1.6M), The Boyer-snyder Family Foundation ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.0M in grants to Wesleyan University between 2024–2025.
Showing top 25 of 160 funders by total given.
What grants has Wesleyan University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The ZelnickBelzberg Charitable Trust | General Use | $500,000 |
| 2025 | Winifred & B a Killson Educational Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $85,000 |
| 2025 | Adelphic Educational Fund | INTERN SCHOLARSHIPSRESOURCE CENTEROLIN LIBRARYFINANCIAL AID | $67,000 |
| 2025 | Adelphic Educational Fund | INTERN SCHOLARSHIPSRESOURCE CENTEROLIN LIBRARYFINANCIAL AID | $67,000 |
| 2025 | The Pro Archia Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $45,935 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $42,099 |
| 2025 | The Donald F & Edna G Bishop | SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS | $29,732 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $10,650 |
| 2025 | New Haven Promise Inc | Scholarship | $10,331 |
| 2025 | Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Treat W E Tr for Wesleyan Univ | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $8,570 |
| 2025 | Moira Mcnamara James Foundation Inc | EDUCATIONAL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Rockfall Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL | $4,900 |
| 2025 | Van and Joanna Christy Scholarship Fund | SCHOLARSHIP | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Gertler Clark Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $1,831 |
| 2025 | Perry Scholarship Pfdn | SCHOLARSHIPS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $4,330,772 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,025,743 |
| 2024 | Linde Family Foundation | UNDERGRADUATE FINANCIAL AID ENDOWMENT FUND, FACILITIES FUND & CENTER FOR PRISON EDUCATION | $1,025,000 |
| 2024 | The Allbritton Foundation | ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT THE ALLBRITTON CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF PUBLIC LIFE | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | R&t P Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Creekside Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE FACILITIES FUND. | $900,000 |
| 2024 | Lemberg Foundation Inc | GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT | $810,000 |
| 2024 | Lemberg Foundation Inc | GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT | $810,000 |
| 2024 | The Boyer-snyder Family Foundation | THIRD PAYMENT OF 2021 PLEDGE | $600,000 |
| 2024 | The Boyer-snyder Family Foundation | THIRD PAYMENT OF 2021 PLEDGE | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Cornell University | Research | $553,966 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | TO PROVIDE NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY THROUGH THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT OF THE ALBERTO IBARGUEN '66, H.C. 2011 AND DIEGO IBARGUEN '97 SCHOLARSHIP FUND. | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The ZelnickBelzberg Charitable Trust | General Use | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Kentfields Foundation | Discretionary distribution | $500,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Wesleyan University?
Wesleyan University is funded by 160 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($4.3M), Lemberg Foundation Inc ($1.6M), The Boyer-snyder Family Foundation ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.0M in grants to Wesleyan University between 2024–2025.
Who is Wesleyan University's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Wesleyan University, with $4.3M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Wesleyan University received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.0M in grants to Wesleyan University across 200 grants from 160 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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