Funding search · EIN 510244593 · Irving, TX
American Athletic Conference
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 54
- grants reported
- $429.6M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $8.3M
- 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
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Tulane University4 grants · $42.4M
- University of Memphis4 grants · $40.9M
- East Carolina University4 grants · $39.4M
- University of South Florida4 grants · $38.6M
- University of Tulsa4 grants · $37.3M
- Temple University4 grants · $37.2M
- United States Naval Academy4 grants · $29.4M
- Southern Methodist University3 grants · $27.6M
- University of Cincinnati2 grants · $20.3M
- University of Central Florida2 grants · $18.4M
Giving over time
Grant history
All 54 reported grants, largest first.
- $12.6M
East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $12.4M
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $12.3M
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $12.0M
University of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $11.7M
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $11.5M
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $11.3M
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $11.2M
University of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $11.0M
University of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $10.8M
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $10.4M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $10.3M
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $9.7M
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $9.7M
East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $9.6M
University of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $9.5M
University of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $9.0M
United States Naval Academy · Annapolis, MD · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $9.0M
University of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $9.0M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $8.9M
University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $8.9M
University of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $8.9M
University of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $8.8M
East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $8.8M
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $8.3M
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $8.3M
East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $8.3M
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $8.3M
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $8.3M
University of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $8.2M
University of Tulsa · Tulsa, OK · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $8.2M
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $7.7M
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $7.7M
University of South Florida · Tampa, FL · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $7.6M
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $7.3M
United States Naval Academy · Annapolis, MD · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $6.9M
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $6.9M
University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $6.7M
United States Naval Academy · Annapolis, MD · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $6.5M
Florida Atlantic University · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $6.4M
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $6.3M
University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $6.3M
United States Naval Academy · Annapolis, MD · 2021
Funding for athletic program
- $6.2M
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $4.9M
University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $4.8M
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $4.3M
Florida Atlantic University · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $4.3M
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $4.3M
University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $4.2M
University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $3.9M
Army West Point · West Point, NY · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $3.3M
Wichita State University · Wichita, KS · 2023
Funding for athletic program
- $3.2M
Wichita State University · Wichita, KS · 2024
Funding for athletic program
- $2.4M
Wichita State University · Wichita, KS · 2022
Funding for athletic program
- $2.2M
Wichita State University · Wichita, KS · 2021
Funding for athletic program
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- Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships297 grants · $972.3M
Similar purposes
- William & Mary Foundation98 grants · $189.3M
- Christian Community Foundation4,375 grants · $507.9M
- Big East Conference44 grants · $237.7M
Similar grant size
- Lettie Pate Evans Foundation48 grants · $512.2M
- Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth44 grants · $533.9M
- Mountain West Conference47 grants · $250.7M
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