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Who funds Standford University?

Stanford, California

5 private foundations reported grants to Standford University in Stanford, California totaling $1.4 million across 5 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Bravo Family Charitable Foundation, with $1.2 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Standford University that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Standford University

All 5 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Bravo Family Charitable Foundation
Florida · 2024 · accepts applications
Professorship fund1$1.2 million
The Fenton Family Foundation
California · 2025
General purpose1$132,000
Astera Institute
California · 2024
Standford university development1$50,000
Jesy Foundation
California · 2024
Donation1$5,000
J Jeffry and Elizabeth S Louis Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Charitbale1$2,500

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Standford University?

Bravo Family Charitable Foundation, The Fenton Family Foundation, Astera Institute, Jesy Foundation and J Jeffry and Elizabeth S Louis Foundation Inc, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Standford University get from foundations?

$1.4 million in 5 reported grants from 5 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Bravo Family Charitable Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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