Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY ·EIN 61-6055628 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Western Kentucky University?
Western Kentucky University is funded by 77 grantmakers, led by Conference Usa ($31.7M), Eastern Kentucky University Foundation ($19.2M), Western Kentucky University Foundation ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $56.5M in grants to Western Kentucky University between 2022–2025.
Showing top 25 of 77 funders by total given.
What grants has Western Kentucky University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $17,313 |
| 2025 | Bill Mohler Scholar Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Bluescope Foundation North America | SCHOLARSHIPS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Bluescope Foundation North America | SCHOLARSHIPS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Litchfield Memorial Student Loan | EDUCATION | $2,680 |
| 2025 | C Richard Johnson & Verna Louise | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $2,500 |
| 2025 | J R Simplot Company Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Eastern Kentucky University Foundation | TO PROVIDE UNIVERSITY SUPPORT | $9,103,836 |
| 2024 | Conference Usa | ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION | $4,788,701 |
| 2024 | Conference Usa | ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION | $4,788,701 |
| 2024 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $500,437 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of | B EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS | $123,165 |
| 2024 | Folds of Honor Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $60,395 |
| 2024 | Jessie Ball duPont Religious Charitable | Equity | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Woldenberg Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $55,000 |
| 2024 | William Randolph Hearst Foundation | JAP scholarship | $44,000 |
| 2024 | Owensboro Health Inc | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $22,500 |
| 2024 | World Learning Inc | Participant Exchanges | $19,031 |
| 2024 | Goldring Family Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $18,000 |
| 2024 | Multiple Sclerosis Foundation Inc | QUALITY OF LIFE & RESEARCH GRANT | $17,667 |
| 2024 | Organic Syntheses Inc | PIU GRANT | $16,000 |
| 2024 | American Psychological Foundation | RESEARCH GRANT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Cave Conservancy Foundation | Conservation | $11,000 |
| 2024 | The Ohio Foundation of | SCHOLARSHIPS | $10,696 |
| 2024 | C Richard Johnson & Verna Louise | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Tch Baulch Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Tch Baulch Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Charles Eades Scholarship Trust Xxx-xx-xxxx | SCHOLARSHIPS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bader Family Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Life Fund | LIFE LESSONS | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Western Kentucky University?
Western Kentucky University is funded by 77 grantmakers, led by Conference Usa ($31.7M), Eastern Kentucky University Foundation ($19.2M), Western Kentucky University Foundation ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $56.5M in grants to Western Kentucky University between 2022–2025.
Who is Western Kentucky University's largest funder?
Conference Usa is the largest recorded funder of Western Kentucky University, with $31.7M across 6 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Western Kentucky University received?
IRS 990 filings record $56.5M in grants to Western Kentucky University across 200 grants from 77 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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