William Marsh Rice University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$104.8M
Foundation funders
160
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds William Marsh Rice University?
William Marsh Rice University is funded by 160 grantmakers, led by Kinder Foundation ($24.9M), Gates Foundation ($12.1M), American Athletic Conference ($11.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $104.8M in grants to William Marsh Rice University between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $242K (2026) to $68.7M (2024). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $242K.
What grants has William Marsh Rice University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $223,418 |
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $9,200 |
| 2026 | Schilling Family Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,000 |
| 2026 | MN Davidson Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $2,500 |
| 2026 | Rosky Charitable Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2026 | Caithness Foundation | RESEARCH & HIGHER EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Kinder Foundation | ENHANCEMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE KINDER INSTITUTE FOR URBAN RESEARCH | $11,869,293 |
| 2025 | American Athletic Conference | FUNDING FOR ATHLETIC PROGRAM | $6,190,345 |
| 2025 | The Robert a Welch Foundation | BASIC RESEARCH IN CHEMISTRY AND RELATED FIELDS | $4,167,740 |
| 2025 | Northwestern University | Support of research activities | $1,430,200 |
| 2025 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $1,141,221 |
| 2025 | Drexel University | RESEARCH | $1,013,466 |
| 2025 | John E Guida Foundation | CURRENT USE SCHOLARSHIPS | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Mellon University | EDUCATION/RESEARCH | $836,165 |
| 2025 | University of Pittsburgh | RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT | $574,794 |
| 2025 | The Elkins Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF NEW BUSINESS SCHOOL BUILDING | $500,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $459,000 |
| 2025 | Kinder Foundation | ENHANCEMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE KINDER INSTITUTE FOR URBAN RESEARCH | $454,515 |
| 2025 | Brightfocus Foundation | MACULAR DEGENERATION RESEARCH BY JERZY SZABLOWSKI, PHD ENTITLED: M2025001N | $409,500 |
| 2025 | American Heart Association Inc | Research | $369,548 |
| 2025 | TIRR Foundation | Research | $310,000 |
| 2025 | The Stanton Foundation | To support the mission of the organization | $310,000 |
| 2025 | Emory University | RESEARCH/SUBCONTRACT | $301,938 |
| 2025 | Breakthrough T1D | T1D RESEARCH | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Cornell University | Research | $296,759 |
| 2025 | University of Southern California | RESEARCH SUBAWARD | $291,609 |
| 2025 | Frankel Family Foundation | SUPPORT RICE UNIVERSITY | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $238,792 |
| 2025 | JH Harvey Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $234,105 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $193,713 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds William Marsh Rice University?
William Marsh Rice University is funded by 160 grantmakers, led by Kinder Foundation ($24.9M), Gates Foundation ($12.1M), American Athletic Conference ($11.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $104.8M in grants to William Marsh Rice University between 2024–2026.
Who is William Marsh Rice University's largest funder?
Kinder Foundation is the largest recorded funder of William Marsh Rice University, with $24.9M across 8 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has William Marsh Rice University received?
IRS 990 filings record $104.8M in grants to William Marsh Rice University across 200 grants from 160 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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