Organization · EIN 84-0404231 · Denver, CO · Education

Who funds University of Denver?

129 private foundations reported paying University of Denver $18.7M on returns for tax year 2023.

129 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 129

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Walton Family Foundation
Bentonville, AR · Preselected only
$6,938,700
3 grant lines
to provide funding to help DU establish an endowed scholarship fund +2 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gates Family Foundation
Denver, CO
$2,185,000
3 grant lines
PROJECT SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Trailsend Foundation
Atlanta, GA · Preselected only
$2,000,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$825,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dimond Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$801,001 General & Unrestricted Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Carnegie Corporation of New York
New York, NY
$715,149
3 grant lines
For training, research, and outreach to bridge the gap between academia and the policy world +1 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Foundation for Educational Excellence
Denver, CO
$525,500 EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
Filed as “DENVER UNIVERSITY”
Same ZIP 0.99 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hummel Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$500,000 SCHOLARSHIPS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jack a and Sheila a Weinberg Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$475,000
4 grant lines
ENDOW MEN'S SOCCER HEAD COACH POSITION +2 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rodney and Barbara Burwell Family Foundation
Minnetonka, MN · Preselected only
$440,000
3 grant lines
CAREER ACHIEVEMENT CENTER +2 more Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Schlessman Foundation
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$300,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Clark Charitable Foundation
Chevy Chase, MD · Preselected only
$300,000 SUPPORT FOR STEM WRITING SUPPORT INITIATIVE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Tome Foundation
Atlanta, GA · Preselected only
$281,357 TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The John A Miller Family Foundation
Glenview, IL · Preselected only
$253,671 CHARITABLE Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Brooks McCormick Jr Trust for Animal Rights Law and Policy
Downers Grove, IL · Preselected only
$247,000 FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Misty Meadows Foundation
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$182,755 EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC WELFARE Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arthur V Davis Foundation Pf #3
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
$175,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sozosei Foundation
Princeton, NJ
$100,000 DECRIMINALIZING MENTAL ILLNESS Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Zoma Foundation
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$75,000 TO BUILD INTEGRATED P-5 FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPACITY, TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY-OF-CARE FAMILIES RECEIVE ACROSS PREVENTI… Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Mark J Heider Charitable Foundation
Denver, CO · Preselected only
$75,000 GENERAL FUND Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like University of Denver

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with University of Denver, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $539K to them
  2. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $58.9K to them
  3. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $569K to them
  4. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 18 of the 25 closest peers · $237K to them
  5. Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $54.1K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Alfred P Sloan Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $14.4M to them
  7. The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $11.5M to them
  8. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation Palo Alto, CA
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $22M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. University of Colorado Foundation Denver, CO
    21 shared funders · 205 funders in all
  2. Duke University Durham, NC
    25 shared funders · 430 funders in all
  3. President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA
    21 shared funders · 831 funders in all
  4. Trustees of Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
    18 shared funders · 289 funders in all
  5. Yale University New Haven, CT
    21 shared funders · 550 funders in all
  6. Trustees of Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA
    19 shared funders · 234 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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