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Who funds Salem State University?
Salem, Massachusetts
17 private foundations reported grants to Salem State University in Salem, Massachusetts totaling $1.6 million across 17 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Gordon Foundation, with $1.0 million.
From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.
- Foundation funders17
- Grants reported17
- Total received$1.6 million
- Funders taking applications12
Funders of Salem State University that accept applications
If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Salem State University's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.
- Gordon Foundation
Danvers, MA · $6.7 million a year · typical grant $302,500 · deadlines listed · gave Salem State University $1.0 million - The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
New York, NY · $476 million a year · typical grant $500,000 · gave Salem State University $480,000 - Ralph & Helen Kelley Fdn
Dallas, TX · $659,000 a year · typical grant $5,750 · deadlines listed · gave Salem State University $25,500 - Ednah M Horner Charitable Foundation
Boston, MA · $45,135 a year · typical grant $1,950 · deadlines listed · gave Salem State University $12,000 - Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation
Boston, MA · $666,912 a year · typical grant $10,000 · deadlines listed · gave Salem State University $10,120 - Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc
Salem, MA · $1.1 million a year · typical grant $2,500 · deadlines listed · gave Salem State University $7,500 - Co TUA Flint Charitable Trust
Dallas, TX · $84,999 a year · typical grant $8,104 · gave Salem State University $7,083 - William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari
Boston, MA · $38,000 a year · typical grant $5,000 · deadlines listed · gave Salem State University $5,000 - Emilio A & Mary A Difelice Scholarship Trus
Boston, MA · $65,000 a year · typical grant $6,000 · gave Salem State University $5,000 - Mary T Lane Foundation Charitable Trust
Boston, MA · $175,000 a year · typical grant $5,000 · deadlines listed · gave Salem State University $5,000 - Clinton G Mills TUW
Dallas, TX · $29,000 a year · typical grant $4,000 · deadlines listed · gave Salem State University $4,000 - Lynn English High School Scholarship
Boston, MA · $3,700 a year · typical grant $1,000 · gave Salem State University $1,000
More prospects in the funder finder, filtered to foundations that give in Massachusetts.
Foundations that fund Salem State University
All 17 funders, by amount| Foundation | Purpose given | Grants | Amount |
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Gordon Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications | Unrestricted grant | 1 | $1.0 million |
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The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications | To support a call for concepts research project | 1 | $480,000 |
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Ralph & Helen Kelley Fdn
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications | Scholarships | 1 | $25,500 |
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Burch Ives Family Charitable Inc
Massachusetts · 2025 | Support non profit mission | 1 | $20,000 |
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Ednah M Horner Charitable Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications | Scholarship | 1 | $12,000 |
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Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications | Awarded to 2 students for | 1 | $10,120 |
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Prologis Foundation
Colorado · 2024 | Education | 1 | $10,000 |
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Poirier Family Foundation Udt Dated November 9 2016
Massachusetts · 2025 | Scholarship fund | 1 | $10,000 |
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Salem Five Charitable Foundation Inc
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications | Exempt purposes | 1 | $7,500 |
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Co TUA Flint Charitable Trust
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications | To provide scholarships | 1 | $7,083 |
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William Harold Francis Austin Trust UW Chari
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications | Scholarship | 1 | $5,000 |
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Esther H Hawks Trust #0717116
Massachusetts · 2024 | Same as above | 1 | $5,000 |
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Emilio A & Mary A Difelice Scholarship Trus
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications | Scholarship | 1 | $5,000 |
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Mary T Lane Foundation Charitable Trust
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications | Scholarship | 1 | $5,000 |
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Clinton G Mills TUW
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications | Scholarships | 1 | $4,000 |
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Arthur Cunningham Scholarship Fund
Massachusetts · 2025 | Scholarship | 1 | $2,500 |
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Lynn English High School Scholarship
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications | Scholarship | 1 | $1,000 |
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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.
Using this list
A foundation that already gives to Salem State University gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Salem. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.
Questions people ask
Who funds Salem State University?
Gordon Foundation, The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, Ralph & Helen Kelley Fdn, Burch Ives Family Charitable Inc and Ednah M Horner Charitable Foundation, and 12 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.
How much does Salem State University get from foundations?
$1.6 million in 17 reported grants from 17 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.
Which of these funders accept applications?
Gordon Foundation, The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, Ralph & Helen Kelley Fdn, Ednah M Horner Charitable Foundation and Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.
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