Funding search · EIN 620476822 · Grantmaking charity · Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University

$282.6M
in grants paid: 726
grants: 357
recipients: 2021–2024
filing years

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.

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$54.3M
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
Research
$2.5M
The Scripps Research Institute · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Research
$1.6M
The Learning Agency Llc · Washington, DC · 2024
Research
$1.4M
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
Research
$1.1M
Johns Hopkins University · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
$1.1M
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Research
$1.0M
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024
Research
$943,580
Leidos · Reston, VA · 2024
Research
$928,097
Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Research
$855,779
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Research
$830,945
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Research
$742,095
University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Research
$644,023
George Mason University · Fairfax, VA · 2024
Program Support
$641,275
University of South Alabama · Mobile, AL · 2024
Research
$617,297
Fisk University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Research
$609,917
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2024
Research
$562,779
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Research
$526,707
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024
Research
$524,076
Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Research
$511,090
The University of Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Research
$501,700
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Research
$465,761
Regents of the University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Research
$433,433
Ohio State University Research Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024
Research
$418,654
The Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA · 2024
Research
$412,619
Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
Research
$407,873
Regents University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Research
$406,725
University of Wisconsin System · Madison, WI · 2024
Research
$392,463
The General Hospital Corporation Dba Massachusetts General Hospital · Somerville, MA · 2024
Research
$377,845
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Research
$377,179
Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2024
Research
$358,249
University of Connecticut · Storrs Mansfield, CT · 2024
Research
$356,333
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Research
$352,399
Rutgers the State University · Piscataway, NJ · 2024
Research
$345,536
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · Champaign, IL · 2024
Research
$337,655
University of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Research
$333,422
Tennessee Disability Coalition · Nashville, TN · 2024
Instruction
$325,618
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Research
$315,696
Oregon Health & Science University · Portland, OR · 2024
Research
$307,406
University of Washington · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
$303,024
University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Research
$301,661
Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Program Support
$297,987
University of Louisville Research Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Research
$295,880
Virtuoso Surgical · Nashville, TN · 2024
Research
$288,319
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2024
Program Support
$286,952
Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2024
Research
$274,672
University of Massachusetts · Amherst, MA · 2024
Research
$274,141
Jackson State University · Jackson, MS · 2024
Program Support
$265,000
Basis Policy Research Llc · Carrboro, NC · 2024
Program Support
$263,417
Oregon State University · Corvallis, OR · 2024
Research
$260,977
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Research
$248,926
University of North Carolina at Greensboro · Greensboro, NC · 2024
Research
$247,637
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2024
Research
$224,065
Regents of the University of California · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Research
$217,350
Middle Tennessee State University · Murfreesboro, TN · 2024
Research
$216,731
State University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Research
$215,185
Timothy Jon Fraser Consulting Llc · Potomac, MD · 2024
Research
$214,724
Harris County Tx · Houston, TX · 2024
Research
$210,965
The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2024
Research
$207,703
University of California Davis · Davis, CA · 2024
Research
$195,000
Centennial Park Conservancy · Nashville, TN · 2024
Program Support
$191,029
The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024
Research
$189,052
The University of Nebraska Medical Center · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Research
$184,794
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, AR · 2024
Research
$180,260
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
$176,112
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
Research
$167,643
La Jolla Institute for Immunology · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Research
$166,100
Association of American Universities (Aau) · Washington, DC · 2024
Program Support
$163,042
Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
Research
$156,246
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Research
$154,562
University of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Research
$150,000
The National Museum of African American Music · Nashville, TN · 2024
Research
$144,526
Dynetics · Huntsville, AL · 2024
Research
$141,591
Augusta University Research Institute · Augusta, GA · 2024
Research
$140,803
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Research
$139,541
Washington State University · Pullman, WA · 2024
Research
$117,434
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2024
Research
$109,995
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Research
$107,361
Austin Peay State University · Clarksville, TN · 2024
Instruction
$107,046
Lipscomb University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Program Support
$103,746
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024
Research
$100,000
Launch Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
Sponsorship
$99,520
University of Missouri · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Research
$96,071
Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities · Nashville, TN · 2024
Membership
$89,581
The California Medical Innovations Institute · San Diego, CA · 2024
Research
$86,796
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center · St Louis, MO · 2024
Research
$84,000
Nashville Civic Design Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
Research
$81,200
Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce · Nashville, TN · 2024
Program Support
$76,554
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Research
$73,342
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Research
$71,941
Policy Studies Associates · Washington, DC · 2024
Research
$71,208
Texas Tech University System · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Research
$69,988
University of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2024
Research
$66,487
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2024
Research
$66,091
San Diego State University Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024
Research
$65,863
United Neighborhood Health Services · Nashville, TN · 2024
Instruction
$65,422
Council On Aging of Greater Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
Program Support
$64,939
Innovations for Poverty Action a Nonprofit Corporation · Washington, DC · 2024
Research
$63,635
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2024
Research
$61,984
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research · Boulder, CO · 2024
Research
$61,522
Compass Evaluation and Research · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Research

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