Winthrop University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$26.5M
Foundation funders
54
Grants recorded
144
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Winthrop University?
Winthrop University is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Winthrop University Foundation ($23.7M), National Collegiate Athletic Association ($675K), The Big South Conference Inc ($534K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Winthrop University between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.1M (2020) to $5.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $4.7M.
What grants has Winthrop University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Winthrop University Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $4,392,806 |
| 2025 | The Big South Conference Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $102,498 |
| 2025 | Alphawood Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND FIELDWORD OF DR. BRENT WOODFILL | $75,000 |
| 2025 | Folds of Honor Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $27,207 |
| 2025 | James F Byrnes Foundation | EDUCATION | $20,000 |
| 2025 | South Carolina Broadcasters | SCHOLARSHIP | $16,000 |
| 2025 | Archaeological Institute of America | SITE PRESERVATION | $15,000 |
| 2025 | South Carolina Broadcasters | DONATION - MASS COMMUNICATIONS DEPT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Carolina Wildlands Foundation | TO HELP CREATE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR FACULTY-LED COLLEGE STUDENTS TO BECOME INTERESTED IN AND PURSUE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES TO ADDRESS THE CURRENT SHORTAGE OF FIELD RESEARCH SCIENTISTS, AT THE TIME THEY ARE NEEDED MOST. | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Charlotte Region Chapter of Sim | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Presser Foundation | UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Carlo and Nika White Foundation | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Chapman Foundation Inc | 501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Winthrop University Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $4,914,549 |
| 2024 | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants/Scholarships | $149,227 |
| 2024 | The Big South Conference Inc | General Support | $117,575 |
| 2024 | The Springs Close Foundation Inc | PUBLIC EDUCATION and EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Watson-Brown Foundation Inc | AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS | $63,000 |
| 2024 | Folds of Honor Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $28,262 |
| 2024 | Comporium Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Central Carolina Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,900 |
| 2024 | James F Byrnes Foundation | EDUCATION | $13,500 |
| 2024 | South Carolina Broadcasters | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Bergen County | DONOR DESIGNATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Spartanburg County Foundation | General Support | $8,580 |
| 2024 | Swipe Out Hunger | SWIPE GRANT FUNDING TO SOLVE STUDENT HUNGER BY PROVIDING OUR PARTNER CAMPUSES WITH THE SUPPORT, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO RUN IMPACTFUL FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMS, LIKE STUDENT FOOD PANTRIES. | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Charlotte Region Chapter of Sim | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,500 |
| 2024 | Dick Horne Foundation | STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP ASST | $2,750 |
| 2024 | Mashhoon Family Foundation | PROMOTE HIGHER EDUCATION. | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 144 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Winthrop University?
Winthrop University is funded by 54 grantmakers, led by Winthrop University Foundation ($23.7M), National Collegiate Athletic Association ($675K), The Big South Conference Inc ($534K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Winthrop University between 2019–2025.
Who is Winthrop University's largest funder?
Winthrop University Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Winthrop University, with $23.7M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Winthrop University received?
IRS 990 filings record $26.5M in grants to Winthrop University across 144 grants from 54 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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