Funding search · EIN 841472434 · Colorado Springs, CO
Mountain West Conference
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 47
- grants reported
- $250.7M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $6.0M
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Boise State University3 grants · $32.7M
- San Diego State University3 grants · $21.5M
- California State University Fresno3 grants · $21.5M
- San Jose State University3 grants · $21.2M
- Utah State University3 grants · $20.9M
- University of Nevada Las Vegas3 grants · $20.8M
- University of Wyoming3 grants · $20.8M
- Colorado State University3 grants · $20.4M
- University of New Mexico3 grants · $19.8M
- United States Air Force Academy3 grants · $19.5M
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $16.1M
Boise State University · Boise, ID · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $12.9M
San Diego State University · San Diego, CA · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $9.1M
California State University Fresno · Fresno, CA · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.9M
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.8M
University of Nevada Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.7M
Boise State University · Boise, ID · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.5M
San Diego State University · San Diego, CA · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.5M
San Jose State University · San Jose, CA · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.4M
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.2M
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.2M
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $8.1M
University of Nevada · Reno, NV · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $7.9M
Boise State University · Boise, ID · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $7.1M
United States Air Force Academy · Usaf Academy, CO · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $7.1M
San Jose State University · San Jose, CA · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.8M
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.8M
University of Nevada Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.7M
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.7M
California State University Fresno · Fresno, CA · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.7M
United States Air Force Academy · Usaf Academy, CO · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.2M
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.2M
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.2M
University of Nevada · Reno, NV · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $6.0M
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $5.8M
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $5.7M
California State University Fresno · Fresno, CA · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $5.7M
United States Air Force Academy · Usaf Academy, CO · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $5.7M
San Jose State University · San Jose, CA · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $5.2M
University of Nevada Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $5.2M
University of Nevada · Reno, NV · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $5.2M
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $5.2M
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $3.3M
University of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Support the missions of member institutions
- $2.1M
University of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support the missions of member institutions
- $1.6M
University of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support the missions of member institutions
- $578,186
Fresno State · Fresno, CA · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $563,111
San Diego State University · Sand Diego, CA · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $520,297
San Jose State University · San Jose, CA · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $461,854
Boise State University · Boise, ID · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $459,882
University of Nevada Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $434,992
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $429,055
Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $401,968
University of Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $398,319
University of Nevada · Reno, NV · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $397,529
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $314,787
Air Force Academy · Usaf Academy, CO · 2021
Student Special Assistance and Opportunity Fund
- $70,929
San Diego State University · San Diego, CA · 2022
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Similar purposes
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- The Big Ten Conference60 grants · $3.91B
- Pac-12 Conference50 grants · $1.70B
Similar grant size
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