Funding search · EIN 900955035 · New York, NY

Big East Conference

Name: Big East Conference 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.

44
grants reported: $237.7M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5.1M
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

athletic challenge start

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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University of Connecticut4 grants · $27.3M
Creighton University4 grants · $24.1M
Villanova University4 grants · $23.8M
Marquette University4 grants · $22.3M
Providence College4 grants · $21.2M
Xavier University4 grants · $21.0M
Georgetown University4 grants · $20.7M
St John'S University4 grants · $20.1M
Seton Hall University4 grants · $19.3M
Butler University4 grants · $19.2M

Giving over time

$55.2M

2021

$58.0M

2022

$59.8M

2023

$64.7M

2024

Grant history

All 44 reported grants, largest first.

$8.3M
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$8.3M
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$7.4M
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2021
Funding for athletic program
$6.4M
Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$6.4M
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$6.2M
Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$6.2M
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$6.2M
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$6.0M
Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$6.0M
St John'S University · Queens, NY · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$5.8M
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$5.8M
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$5.8M
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$5.7M
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$5.6M
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2021
Funding for athletic program
$5.5M
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$5.5M
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$5.4M
Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2021
Funding for athletic program
$5.3M
Butler University · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$5.2M
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$5.1M
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$5.1M
Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$5.1M
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$5.0M
Seton Hall University · South Orange, NJ · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$5.0M
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2024
Funding for athletic program
$5.0M
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$4.9M
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Funding for athletic program
$4.9M
Providence College · Providence, RI · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$4.9M
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$4.9M
Seton Hall University · South Orange, NJ · 2021
Funding for athletic program
$4.8M
Butler University · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$4.8M
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2021
Funding for athletic program, start up challenge grant
$4.8M
St John'S University · Queens, NY · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$4.8M
St John'S University · Queens, NY · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$4.7M
Seton Hall University · South Orange, NJ · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$4.7M
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2023
Funding for athletic program
$4.7M
Butler University · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$4.7M
Seton Hall University · South Orange, NJ · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$4.6M
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2022
Funding for athletic program
$4.5M
St John'S University · Queens, NY · 2021
Funding for athletic program
$4.5M
Butler University · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
Funding for athletic program, start up challenge grant
$4.5M
Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH · 2021
Funding for athletic program
$4.4M
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2021
Funding for athletic program
$4.3M
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2021
Funding for athletic program

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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.