Wilkes University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Wilkes Barre, PA EIN 24-0795506

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$4.9M

Foundation funders

76

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Wilkes University?

Wilkes University is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($1.0M), Arthur Margaret T Fbo Wilkes Univ-tr ($507K), The Blackhorse Foundation ($499K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Wilkes University between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$1,000,00012024
Arthur Margaret T Fbo Wilkes Univ-tr$506,99052020–2024
The Blackhorse Foundation$499,00032022–2024
Christopher Kopernik$320,00052020–2024
Koons M R Char$276,87552020–2024
I & G Edelstein Tr Uw-wilkes U$247,15652020–2024
John C Mosteller Tw$232,36052020–2024
The Luzerne Foundation$222,07052020–2024
Mccole Foundation$210,00022020–2021
United Way of Wyoming Valley$139,99622020–2021
The George I Alden Trust$100,00012024
Maslow Family Foundation Inc$90,00052020–2024
Wyoming Valley Health & Education$80,50022021–2022
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley$76,25052020–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$66,00022023–2024
Benco Family Foundation$56,10042021–2024
The Max and Tillie Rosenn Foundationinc$50,00042021–2024
The Bergman Foundation$50,00052020–2024
Annette Evans$48,18452020–2024
Davidowitz Foundation Inc$46,55052020–2024
Ernst & Young Foundation$40,00042020–2024
Moses Taylor Foundation Inc$35,00032022–2024
Cardon Mem Scholar Fd Uw$28,71842021–2024
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater$25,00012023
The Willary Foundation$25,00012021
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Robert H Spitz Foundation$25,00022020–2021
The 1994 Charles B Degenstein Fdn$25,00022020–2021
Community Foundation of New Jersey$25,00012020
Verizon Foundation$20,10052021–2024
The Bessemer Giving Fund$20,00022020–2021
Sickler Foundation$19,00032021–2024
Ppl Foundation$17,50022020–2021
Wandell S L$16,82742021–2024
Organic Syntheses Inc$16,00022023–2024
Griffiths Brynly$15,16052021–2025
Peach Pit Foundation$15,00032022–2024
The William Penn Foundation$13,50042021–2024
First Community Foundation Partnership$13,20412020
Stoddart Harry T Uw$13,20042021–2024
W W & Lucretia Hafer Scholarship Tuw$10,88332021–2023
The Landegger Charitable Foundation Inc$10,39012021
Sordoni Family Foundation$10,00022022–2023
Dreifuss R Schol$9,79412024
Liebman R Tuw$9,50042021–2024
William J and Dora J Kalnoski Memorial$8,25022022–2024
William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund$7,50012021
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$6,50012023
M Verna Butterer Educational Trust$6,33032023–2025
Aeg Foundation$5,30012023
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$4,71642021–2024
Dick Alexander W Found Tr U a I$4,61342021–2024
Edward T Maleskas Scholarship Fund$4,50022021–2022
Melvin H and Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship$4,37322021–2022
Hackenberg-schol$4,33022022–2024
The Goldstein Family Foundation$4,00032021–2024
Snayberger Memorial Fdn (pf)$3,44512023
Alfred H & Ada O Repp Schlrshp Fd$2,86612021
Magraw a F-marguerite Magraw Tr$2,50012024
Tuchman Family Foundation co Mantucket Capital Mgmt Corp$2,50012024
Ja Foundation$2,50012023
Mahoney Family Foundation Inc$2,00012024
The Hawk Family Foundation$2,00042021–2024
Fred C Snyder Education Fund$2,00012023
John J & Josephine Thomas Charitable$2,00022021–2022
Anna Marie Helbing Tr for Nursing Education$1,60032021–2023
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship$1,37512021
The Cigna Group Foundation$1,30022023–2024
Grayhawk Classic Residents Foundat$1,16512022
American Express Foundation$1,12062021–2022
Hackett Philanthropies Foundation$1,00012023
Buck and S Louis Shelley Scholarship$1,00012022
Mondelez International Foundation$1,00012021
Mary Santella Swart Scholarship Fund$95012024
Dreher Grace Mem$50012024
Bristol-myers Squibb Foundation Inc$10032021–2022
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$4012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$478K$955K$1M$2M20 grants202051 grants202141 grants202242 grants202344 grants20242 grants2025

What grants has Wilkes University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Griffiths BrynlyGENERAL OPERATING$3,108
2025M Verna Butterer Educational TrustSCHOLARSHIP PORTION OF AWARD FOR EDUCATION$1,073
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$1,000,000
2024The Blackhorse FoundationCHARITABLE$250,000
2024Arthur Margaret T Fbo Wilkes Univ-trGENERAL OPERATING$100,800
2024The George I Alden TrustTO FURTHER EDUCATION$100,000
2024Christopher KopernikGENERAL OPERATING$60,000
2024The Luzerne FoundationEDUCATIONAL$57,720
2024Koons M R CharGENERAL OPERATING$52,000
2024I & G Edelstein Tr Uw-wilkes UGENERAL SUPPORT$47,397
2024John C Mosteller TwGENERAL SUPPORT$45,802
2024National Philanthropic TrustINTERNATIONAL$36,000
2024Maslow Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE$18,000
2024United Way of the Greater Lehigh ValleyDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$13,750
2024Benco Family FoundationCHARITABLE$10,350
2024The Max and Tillie Rosenn FoundationincCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Sickler FoundationGeneral$10,000
2024Ernst & Young FoundationMATCHING GIFTS$10,000
2024The Bergman FoundationUNRESTRICTED$10,000
2024Moses Taylor Foundation Inc2024 PAIN & ADDICTION SUMMIT (SPONSORSHIP)$10,000
2024Dreifuss R ScholSCHOLARSHIP$9,794
2024Organic Syntheses IncPUI GRANT$8,000
2024Cardon Mem Scholar Fd UwGENERAL OPERATING$7,350
2024Annette EvansGENERAL SUPPORT$5,712
2024Peach Pit FoundationGENERAL FUND$5,000
2024Wandell S LGENERAL OPERATING$4,085
2024Griffiths BrynlyGENERAL OPERATING$3,001
2024Magraw a F-marguerite Magraw TrSCHOLARSHIPS$2,500
2024Tuchman Family Foundation co Mantucket Capital Mgmt CorpGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2024Stoddart Harry T UwSCHOLARSHIPS$2,400

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Wilkes University?

Wilkes University is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($1.0M), Arthur Margaret T Fbo Wilkes Univ-tr ($507K), The Blackhorse Foundation ($499K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Wilkes University between 2020–2025.

Who is Wilkes University's largest funder?

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund is the largest recorded funder of Wilkes University, with $1.0M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Wilkes University received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Wilkes University across 200 grants from 76 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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