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Foundations that fund nursing research and education research

15 private foundations with a record of paying for nursing research and education, taken from their IRS Form 990-PF filings. These are grants already made — evidence of what a funder backs, not an open call.

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Bedford Falls Foundation → The Catholic University of America: $5.3M across 1 grant, latest 2023The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation → Trustees of the University of Penn: $2.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024Village at St Edward Foundation → The Village of St Edward: $722K across 3 grants, latest 2024The James W Davis Foundation Inc → Gardner Webb University: $620K across 4 grants, latest 2024Lunder Foundation → Beth Israel Deaconess: $548K across 4 grants, latest 2024Texoma Health Foundation → Grayson College Foundation: $330K across 6 grants, latest 2024Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → Community Health Network Foundation: $273K across 4 grants, latest 2025Houston Hospitals Inc → Central Georgia Technical College Foundation: $225K across 3 grants, latest 2024Foundation for California Community → Butte-Glenn Ccd: $217K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Brinson Foundation → St John's Health Foundation: $180K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Jo Melchor Hackney and John H → Uva Health Foundation: $90K across 4 grants, latest 2025Alabama Nurses Foundation Inc → University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2023Jennie V Foundation → St Joseph Hospital Foundation: $70K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Cci Research Foundation → University of Louisville Research Foundation: $53K across 2 grants, latest 2024Florida Organization of Nursing Leadership Foundation Inc → Julianne Colle: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bedford Falls Foundation → Trinity Washington University: $2.3M across 1 grant, latest 2023The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation → Unc Chapel Hill: $726K across 1 grant, latest 2022The James W Davis Foundation Inc → Mitchell Community College: $620K across 4 grants, latest 2024Village at St Edward Foundation → The Village of St Edward at Green: $468K across 3 grants, latest 2024Lunder Foundation → Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: $277K across 2 grants, latest 2022Houston Hospitals Inc → Middle Georgia State University Foundation: $225K across 3 grants, latest 2024Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → Purdue University: $221K across 4 grants, latest 2025Foundation for California Community → Chabot College: $216K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Brinson Foundation → Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago: $165K across 3 grants, latest 2024Jennie V Foundation → Choc Children's Foundation: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023Alabama Nurses Foundation Inc → Troy University: $55K across 3 grants, latest 2025The Cci Research Foundation → The Geneva Foundation: $41K across 2 grants, latest 2024Florida Organization of Nursing Leadership Foundation Inc → John K Stephen: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bedford Falls Foundation → Virginia Commonwealth University: $1.1M across 1 grant, latest 2023The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation → University of Nc at Chapel Hill: $552K across 2 grants, latest 2024Village at St Edward Foundation → The Village of St Edward at Wadsworth: $433K across 3 grants, latest 2024Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → Indiana Wesleyan University: $210K across 4 grants, latest 2025Foundation for California Community → Cabrillo College Foundation: $188K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Brinson Foundation → Northwestern Memorial Foundation: $140K across 2 grants, latest 2023Alabama Nurses Foundation Inc → University of Alabama Huntsville Foundation: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023Jennie V Foundation → St Joseph Hospital Foundation: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Cci Research Foundation → The George Washington University: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florida Organization of Nursing Leadership Foundation Inc → Rebekah Slack: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025Bedford Falls Foundation → Howard University: $512K across 1 grant, latest 2023Bedford Falls Foundation → University of North Carolina Chapel Hill: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation → University of Penn School of Nursin: $413K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation → Johns Hopkins University: $411K across 2 grants, latest 2024Bedford Falls Foundation → Uva Health Foundation: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023Bedford Falls Foundation → Villanova University: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023Bedford Falls Foundation → Johns Hopkins University: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation → University of Pennsylvania: $224K across 1 grant, latest 2024Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → Marian University Leighton School of Nursing: $199K across 4 grants, latest 2025Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → University of Saint Francis: $197K across 4 grants, latest 2025Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → Indiana University Research: $189K across 4 grants, latest 2025Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → Goshen College: $187K across 4 grants, latest 2025Bedford Falls Foundation → Duquesne University: $181K across 1 grant, latest 2023Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → Anderson University: $181K across 4 grants, latest 2025Indiana Center for Nursing Inc → University of Southern Indiana: $181K across 4 grants, latest 2025Foundation for California Community → Chabot Las Positas Ccd: $179K across 1 grant, latest 2024Foundation for California Community → Hartnell Ccd: $177K across 1 grant, latest 2022Foundation for California Community → Mt San Antonio Ccd: $170K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bedford Falls Foundation: $11M on this topic. Open the funder.Bedford Falls Foundation$11MThe Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation: $4.4M on this topic. Open the funder.The Rita and Alex Hillman Fou…$4.4MIndiana Center for Nursing Inc: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder.Indiana Center for Nursing Inc$1.8MVillage at St Edward Foundation: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder.Village at St Edward Foundati…$1.6MThe James W Davis Foundation Inc: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder.The James W Davis Foundation…$1.2MFoundation for California Community: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Foundation for California Com…$1.1MLunder Foundation: $825K on this topic. Open the funder.Lunder Foundation$825KThe Brinson Foundation: $485K on this topic. Open the funder.The Brinson Foundation$485KHouston Hospitals Inc: $450K on this topic. Open the funder.Houston Hospitals Inc$450KTexoma Health Foundation: $330K on this topic. Open the funder.Texoma Health Foundation$330KAlabama Nurses Foundation Inc: $185K on this topic. Open the funder.Alabama Nurses Foundation Inc$185KJennie V Foundation: $180K on this topic. Open the funder.Jennie V Foundation$180KThe Cci Research Foundation: $129K on this topic. Open the funder.The Cci Research Foundation$129KThe Jo Melchor Hackney and John H: $90K on this topic. Open the funder.The Jo Melchor Hackney and Jo…$90KFlorida Organization of Nursing Leadership Foundation Inc: $8K on this topic. Open the funder.Florida Organization of Nursi…$8KThe Catholic University of America: received $5.3M on this topicThe Catholic University of Amer…$5.3MTrinity Washington University: received $2.3M on this topicTrinity Washington University$2.3MTrustees of the University of Penn: received $2.1M on this topicTrustees of the University of P…$2.1MVirginia Commonwealth University: received $1.1M on this topicVirginia Commonwealth University$1.1MUnc Chapel Hill: received $726K on this topicUnc Chapel Hill$726KThe Village of St Edward: received $722K on this topicThe Village of St Edward$722KJohns Hopkins University: received $661K on this topicJohns Hopkins University$661KGardner Webb University: received $620K on this topicGardner Webb University$620KMitchell Community College: received $620K on this topicMitchell Community College$620KUniversity of Nc at Chapel Hill: received $552K on this topicUniversity of Nc at Chapel Hill$552KBeth Israel Deaconess: received $548K on this topicBeth Israel Deaconess$548KHoward University: received $512K on this topicHoward University$512KUniversity of North Carolina Chapel Hill: received $500K on this topicUniversity of North Carolina Ch…$500KThe Village of St Edward at Green: received $468K on this topicThe Village of St Edward at Gre…$468KThe Village of St Edward at Wadsworth: received $433K on this topicThe Village of St Edward at Wad…$433KUniversity of Penn School of Nursin: received $413K on this topicUniversity of Penn School of Nu…$413KUva Health Foundation: received $340K on this topicUva Health Foundation$340KGrayson College Foundation: received $330K on this topicGrayson College Foundation$330KBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: received $277K on this topicBeth Israel Deaconess Medical C…$277KCommunity Health Network Foundation: received $273K on this topicCommunity Health Network Founda…$273KVillanova University: received $250K on this topicVillanova University$250KCentral Georgia Technical College Foundation: received $225K on this topicCentral Georgia Technical Colle…$225KMiddle Georgia State University Foundation: received $225K on this topicMiddle Georgia State University…$225KUniversity of Pennsylvania: received $224K on this topicUniversity of Pennsylvania$224KPurdue University: received $221K on this topicPurdue University$221KButte-Glenn Ccd: received $217K on this topicButte-Glenn Ccd$217KChabot College: received $216K on this topicChabot College$216KIndiana Wesleyan University: received $210K on this topicIndiana Wesleyan University$210KMarian University Leighton School of Nursing: received $199K on this topicMarian University Leighton Scho…$199KUniversity of Saint Francis: received $197K on this topicUniversity of Saint Francis$197KIndiana University Research: received $189K on this topicIndiana University Research$189KCabrillo College Foundation: received $188K on this topicCabrillo College Foundation$188KGoshen College: received $187K on this topicGoshen College$187KDuquesne University: received $181K on this topicDuquesne University$181KAnderson University: received $181K on this topicAnderson University$181KUniversity of Southern Indiana: received $181K on this topicUniversity of Southern Indiana$181KSt John's Health Foundation: received $180K on this topicSt John's Health Foundation$180KChabot Las Positas Ccd: received $179K on this topicChabot Las Positas Ccd$179KHartnell Ccd: received $177K on this topicHartnell Ccd$177KMt San Antonio Ccd: received $170K on this topicMt San Antonio Ccd$170KAnn & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago: received $165K on this topicAnn & Robert H Lurie Childrens…$165KNorthwestern Memorial Foundation: received $140K on this topicNorthwestern Memorial Foundation$140KUniversity of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing: received $80K on this topicUniversity of Alabama Capstone…$80KSt Joseph Hospital Foundation: received $70K on this topicSt Joseph Hospital Foundation$70KChoc Children's Foundation: received $60K on this topicChoc Children's Foundation$60KTroy University: received $55K on this topicTroy University$55KUniversity of Louisville Research Foundation: received $53K on this topicUniversity of Louisville Resear…$53KUniversity of Alabama Huntsville Foundation: received $50K on this topicUniversity of Alabama Huntsvill…$50KSt Joseph Hospital Foundation: received $50K on this topicSt Joseph Hospital Foundation$50KThe Geneva Foundation: received $41K on this topicThe Geneva Foundation$41KThe George Washington University: received $35K on this topicThe George Washington University$35KJulianne Colle: received $3K on this topicJulianne Colle$3KJohn K Stephen: received $3K on this topicJohn K Stephen$3KRebekah Slack: received $2K on this topicRebekah Slack$2K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, filing years 2019–2025. Foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.