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Apgar Foundation

Name: Apgar Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

179
grants reported: $6.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

center institute scholars smith political constitutional research

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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.

Texas Tech Foundation3 grants · $450,000
American University4 grants · $400,000
Lsu Foundation4 grants · $400,000
Asu Foundation for a New American University3 grants · $300,000
National Review Institute3 grants · $300,000
Xavier University4 grants · $270,000
Clemson University Foundation2 grants · $200,000
Becket Fund4 grants · $160,000
Certell4 grants · $160,000
Student Free Press Association4 grants · $160,000

Giving over time

$1.4M

2022

$1.7M

2023

$1.7M

2024

$1.3M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 179 grants.

$150,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2024
Free market institute grant
$150,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2023
Free market institute grant
$150,000
Texas Tech Foundation · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Free market institute grant
$100,000
American University · Washington, DC · 2025
Political theory institute/lincoln scholars
$100,000
Lsu Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2025
Voegelin-ogden collaborative fund
$100,000
American University · Washington, DC · 2024
Political theory institute/lincoln scholars
$100,000
Asu Foundation for a New American University · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Political history and leadership program
$100,000
Clemson University Foundation · Clemson, SC · 2024
Clemson institute lyceum scholars program
$100,000
Lsu Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
Voegelin-ogden collaborative fund
$100,000
National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Buckley legacy project
$100,000
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Smith center/smith scholars program
$100,000
American University · Washington, DC · 2023
Political theory institute/lincoln scholars
$100,000
Asu Foundation for a New American University · Tempe, AZ · 2023
Political history and leadership program
$100,000
Clemson University Foundation · Clemson, SC · 2023
Clemson institute for study of capitalism fund
$100,000
Lsu Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2023
Eric voegelin institute
$100,000
National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Buckley legacy project
$100,000
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Smith center/smith scholars program
$100,000
American University · Washington, DC · 2022
Political theory institute/lincoln scholars
$100,000
Asu Foundation for a New American University · Tempe, AZ · 2022
Political history and leadership program
$100,000
Lsu Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2022
Eric voegelin institute
$100,000
National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Buckley legacy project
$67,950
Catherine Pakaluk · Hyattsville, MD · 2022
Writing/research grant
$50,000
Amerion College · Huntington, WV · 2025
General support
$50,000
Jianli Yang · Washington, DC · 2025
Writing fellowship
$40,000
Becket Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
$40,000
Benedictine College · Atchison, KS · 2025
Center for constitutional liberty
$40,000
Catherine Project · Annapolis, MD · 2025
General support
$40,000
Cedarville University · Cedarville, OH · 2025
Arts and humanities society
$40,000
Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Building capacity for effective classroom
$40,000
Houston Institute · Houston, TX · 2025
Rice university student activities
$40,000
Libertas Institute · Lehi, UT · 2025
General support
$40,000
Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA · 2025
Great books program
$40,000
Reason Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Classical liberalism project
$40,000
Salient Publications · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General support
$40,000
Student Free Press Association · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
General support
$40,000
The Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal · Mescota, MI · 2025
General support
$40,000
University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2025
Hamilton center for classical and civic education
$40,000
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Smith center/smith scholars program
$40,000
Austin Institute for the Study of Family & Culture · Austin, TX · 2024
General support
$40,000
Becket Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Next generation
$40,000
Benedictine College · Atchison, KS · 2024
Center for constitutional liberty
$40,000
Cedarville University · Cedarville, OH · 2024
Arts and humanities society
$40,000
Center for American Culture and Ideas · Tucson, AZ · 2024
General support
$40,000
Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Cep program
$40,000
Libertas Institute · Lehi, UT · 2024
Childrens entrepreneur market
$40,000
Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA · 2024
Great books program
$40,000
Stetson University · Deland, FL · 2024
Jack & martha apgar young music scholars
$40,000
Student Free Press Association · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
General support
$40,000
The Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal · Mescota, MI · 2024
National review's from the academy project
$40,000
University of Maryland College Park · College Park, MD · 2024
Ed snider center for constitutional studies
$40,000
Becket Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General support for litigation & the legal academy
$40,000
Catherine Project · Annapolis, MD · 2023
General support
$40,000
Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Cep program
$40,000
Foundation for Economic Education · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Winning generation z for liberty and general support
$40,000
Stetson University · Deland, FL · 2023
Jack & martha apgar young music scholars
$40,000
Student Free Press Association · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
General support
$40,000
The Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal · Mescota, MI · 2023
Archive digitization
$40,000
University of Maryland College Park · College Park, MD · 2023
Center for constitutional studies
$40,000
Vision for Life · Murrysville, PA · 2023
Urban expansion of pregnancy medical centers
$40,000
Becket Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General support for litigation & the legal academy
$40,000
Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Cep
$40,000
Foundation for Economic Education · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
$40,000
Stetson University · Deland, FL · 2022
Jack & martha apgar young music scholars
$40,000
Student Free Press Association · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
General support
$40,000
University of Maryland College Park · College Park, MD · 2022
Ed snider center for enterprise and markets
$38,000
The Great Questions Foundation · Austin, TX · 2025
General support
$37,500
Matthew Davis · Evanston, IL · 2023
Sabbatical research grant
$35,000
Love Your School · Scottsdale, AZ · 2025
West virginia program
$34,000
Ohio University · Athens, OH · 2025
The george washington forum
$33,000
The Great Questions Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Summer great books workshops
$32,800
The South Carolina Study Center · Columbia, SC · 2025
The freedom program
$32,000
The Great Questions Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Summer great books workshops
$30,000
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General support
$30,000
Austin Institute for the Study of Family & Culture · Austin, TX · 2022
General support
$30,000
Fire · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
High school outreach mini-course
$30,000
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Smith center/smith scholars program
$25,000
Academy of Capitalism and Limited Government · Champaign, IL · 2025
University of illinois student activities
$25,000
Austin Institute for the Study of Family & Culture · Austin, TX · 2025
General support
$25,000
New College Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2025
Socratic experience
$25,000
Scala Foundation · Princeton, NJ · 2025
Princeton university student activities
$25,000
St Andrews Childrens Clinic · Green Valley, AZ · 2025
Cleft palate mission
$25,000
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Penn initiative for the study of markets
$25,000
Trustees of Indiana University · Detroit, MI · 2025
Ppe minor & ppe society
$25,000
University of Louisville Research Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2025
Mcconnell center
$25,000
University of Maryland College Park · College Park, MD · 2025
Ed snider center for constitutional studies
$25,000
Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2024
The smith institute
$25,000
Feler Bose · Richmond, IN · 2024
Sabbatical research grant
$25,000
Houston Institute · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$25,000
Love Your School · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
West virginia program
$25,000
Ohio University · Athens, OH · 2024
Fellowship
$25,000
Salient Publications · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Publishing and community events
$25,000
Scala Foundation · Princeton, NJ · 2024
General support
$25,000
St Andrews Childrens Clinic · Green Valley, AZ · 2024
Cleft palate mission
$25,000
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Penn initiative for the study of markets
$25,000
Troy University · Troy, AL · 2024
Manuel johnson center
$25,000
University of Louisville Research Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Pi support
$25,000
Zephyr Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General support
$25,000
Alessandro Meregaglia · Boise, ID · 2023
Sabbatical research grant
$25,000
Archbridge Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$25,000
Austin Institute for the Study of Family & Culture · Austin, TX · 2023
General support

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