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1890 Universities Foundation

Name: 1890 Universities Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

72
grants reported: $7.2M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $86,794
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

federal subaward

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

West Virginia State University4 grants · $684,477
University of Maryland Eastern Shore5 grants · $651,955
Tuskegee University4 grants · $552,381
Lincoln University5 grants · $545,043
Alabama a&M University5 grants · $515,797
Tennessee State University5 grants · $507,032
Central State University5 grants · $499,504
Kentucky State University2 grants · $419,613
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff3 grants · $380,867
Fort Valley State University3 grants · $376,794

Giving over time

$2.0M

2021

$1.4M

2022

$1.6M

2023

$2.3M

2024

Grant history

All 72 reported grants, largest first.

$314,048
West Virginia State University · Institute, WV · 2021
Federal subaward
$247,743
Kentucky State University · Frankfort, KY · 2021
Federal subaward
$244,924
Tuskegee University · Tuskegee, AL · 2022
Federal subaward
$234,236
Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN · 2021
Federal subaward
$226,794
Lincoln University · Jefferson City, MO · 2021
Federal subaward
$226,006
University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Princess Anne, MD · 2021
Federal subaward
$197,124
Langston University · Langston, OK · 2021
Federal subaward
$178,644
Central State University · Wilberforce, OH · 2024
Federal subaward
$178,644
Central State University · Wilberforce, OH · 2023
Federal subaward
$175,000
Fort Valley State University · Fort Valley, GA · 2024
Federal subaward
$175,000
Fort Valley State University · Fort Valley, GA · 2023
Federal subaward
$171,870
Kentucky State University · Frankfort, KY · 2022
Federal subaward
$170,000
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff · Pine Bluff, AR · 2024
Federal subaward
$170,000
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff · Pine Bluff, AR · 2023
Federal subaward
$169,820
Alabama a&M University · Normal, AL · 2022
Federal subaward
$154,237
West Virginia State University · Institute, WV · 2024
Federal subaward
$154,237
West Virginia State University · Institute, WV · 2023
Federal subaward
$149,037
University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Princess Anne, MD · 2024
Federal subaward
$149,037
University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Princess Anne, MD · 2023
Federal subaward
$115,000
Alcorn State University · Loman, MS · 2024
Federal subaward
$115,000
Lincoln University · Jefferson City, MO · 2024
Federal subaward
$115,000
Alcorn State University · Loman, MS · 2023
Federal subaward
$115,000
Lincoln University · Jefferson City, MO · 2023
Federal subaward
$114,410
Southern University and a&M College · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
Federal subaward
$113,554
Alabama a&M University · Normal, AL · 2024
Federal subaward
$109,443
Alabama a&M University · Normal, AL · 2021
Federal subaward
$105,230
Nc a&T State University · Greensboro, NC · 2022
Federal subaward
$102,983
Tuskegee University · Tuskegee, AL · 2024
Federal subaward
$102,237
Tuskegee University · Tuskegee, AL · 2024
Federal subaward
$102,237
Tuskegee University · Tuskegee, AL · 2023
Federal subaward
$98,431
Prairie View a&M University · Prairie View, TX · 2024
Federal subaward
$98,431
Prairie View a&M University · Prairie View, TX · 2023
Federal subaward
$97,505
Central State University · Wilberforce, OH · 2022
Federal subaward
$91,302
Florida a&M University · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Federal subaward
$91,240
University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Princess Anne, MD · 2022
Federal subaward
$86,794
Alcorn State University · Loman, MS · 2021
Federal subaward
$86,794
Southern University and a&M College · Baton Rouge, LA · 2021
Federal subaward
$85,057
Langston University · Langston, OK · 2024
Federal subaward
$78,863
Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Federal subaward
$76,863
Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN · 2023
Federal subaward
$75,627
Virginia State University · Petersburg, VA · 2022
Federal subaward
$72,978
Prairie View a&M University · Prairie View, TX · 2022
Federal subaward
$68,958
Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN · 2022
Federal subaward
$61,955
West Virginia State University · Institute, WV · 2022
Federal subaward
$61,490
Alabama a&M University · Normal, AL · 2024
Federal subaward
$61,490
Alabama a&M University · Normal, AL · 2023
Federal subaward
$60,878
Florida a&M University · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Federal subaward
$60,878
Florida a&M University · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Federal subaward
$60,000
Lincoln University · Jefferson City, MO · 2022
Federal subaward
$56,541
Florida a&M University · Tallahassee, FL · 2021
Federal subaward
$48,686
Southern University and a&M College · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
Federal subaward
$48,686
Southern University and a&M College · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023
Federal subaward
$48,292
Delaware State University · Dover, DE · 2024
Federal subaward
$48,292
Delaware State University · Dover, DE · 2023
Federal subaward
$48,112
Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Federal subaward
$46,387
Nc a&T State University · Greensboro, NC · 2024
Federal subaward
$46,387
Nc a&T State University · Greensboro, NC · 2023
Federal subaward
$41,361
Langston University · Langston, OK · 2022
Federal subaward
$40,867
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff · Pine Bluff, AR · 2021
Federal subaward
$38,944
Alcorn State University · Loman, MS · 2022
Federal subaward
$36,635
University of Maryland Eastern Shore · Princess Anne, MD · 2024
Federal subaward
$36,569
Florida a&M University · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Federal subaward
$28,249
Lincoln University · Jefferson City, MO · 2024
Federal subaward
$26,794
Central State University · Wilberforce, OH · 2021
Federal subaward
$26,794
Fort Valley State University · Fort Valley, GA · 2021
Federal subaward
$26,794
Nc a&T State University · Greensboro, NC · 2021
Federal subaward
$26,794
Prairie View a&M University · Prairie View, TX · 2021
Federal subaward
$26,794
Virginia State University · Petersburg, VA · 2021
Federal subaward
$26,793
Delaware State University · Dover, DE · 2021
Federal subaward
$25,850
Delaware State University · Dover, DE · 2022
Federal subaward
$25,000
Nc a&T State University · Greensboro, NC · 2024
Federal subaward
$17,917
Central State University · Wilberforce, OH · 2024
Federal subaward

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.