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Who funds North Carolina State University?

Raleigh, North Carolina

52 private foundations reported grants to North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina totaling $7.3 million across 64 grants in tax years 2021 to 2025. The largest funder was R J Samulski Innovation Foundation Inc, with $2.6 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund North Carolina State University

All 52 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
R J Samulski Innovation Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2024
Roberts and mikhail distinguished chair in plant genome editing fund2$2.6 million
The William R Kenan Jr Fund for Engineering Technology and Science
North Carolina · 2024
Support for the kenan institute for eng., tech., and science1$1.9 million
The Wallace Foundation
New York · 2024
To develop a tool to help equitably recruit and prepare teachers to enter principal pipelines.1$549,730
The Simons Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Machine learning the hidden frontiers of biological function9$368,962
The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Understanding what processes are responsible for the formation of the heaviest elements (ncsu)1$300,000
The Spencer Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Examining rural dual language programs2$244,948
The Teagle Foundation
New York · 2024
Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative1$175,000
Gates Foundation
Washington · 2024 · accepts applications
Agricultural development1$160,272
Dogwood Health Trust
North Carolina · 2024 · accepts applications
Development of regional broadband equity collaborative to explore access and adoption solutions.2$149,835
Russell Sage Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Police exposure and socioeconomic well-being among african american men1$117,364
Olive A Stokes Scholarship Trust
Michigan · 2023 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$112,829
State Employees Credit Union Foundation
North Carolina · 2024 · accepts applications
Intership program1$104,675
The Edward M Armfield Sr Foundation I
North Carolina · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$97,000
William E Stroud Et Al
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$75,053
Research Corporation dba Research Corporation for Science Advancement
Arizona · 2024 · accepts applications
Reducing the Cost of Device Development with Closed-Loop Proxy Measurements and Supplemental Characterization1$66,000
The George B Storer Foundation Inc
Wyoming · 2024
Natural learning initiative1$60,000
Ta Thomas Austin Finch Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$45,000
Alfred P Sloan Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
To support and diversify student participation at camp resources organized by the center for environmental & resource economic policy1$44,318
DHG Foundation Inc
North Carolina · 2021
Education - to support accounting programs and business schools1$35,000
The Belle Jar Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
unrestricted1$21,750
Rockwell Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$20,000
Lonnie & Carol Poole Family Foundation
North Carolina · 2024
Charitable1$20,000
William Harold Smith Charitable Trust
North Carolina · 2024 · accepts applications
Schlorshiips1$14,000
The Daydreams Foundation Inc
Florida · 2025
General operating expenses1$12,500
Watson-Brown Foundation Inc
Georgia · 2024 · accepts applications
Awarded scholarship grants1$12,000
The Thomas S Kenan III Foundation
North Carolina · 2024
Wrk, jr. Fund for ets1$10,000
The Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde Foundation
Louisiana · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarships,Operations1$10,000
The Agouron Institute
California · 2024
Scientific research & education1$8,000
Heinemannmark & Judy Foundation-Im
North Carolina · 2025 · accepts applications
Contribution1$7,775
Ken & Susan Meyer Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$7,500
Hope 2 Others Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$6,950
Zurn Foundation Inc (Fka Rexnord Foundation Inc)
Wisconsin · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$6,000
Albemarle Foundation
North Carolina · 2024 · accepts applications
Program Assistance2$5,000
The Selma J Hartke Community Foundation
Minnesota · 2025
Scholarships1$4,500
Blakeslee HL & NE Scholarship FD Ta
Ohio · 2025
Scholarship1$4,000
Benz William L & Margaret L Fdn
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$4,000
Phyllis A Beneke Scholarship Fund
West Virginia · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship for gracie m1$4,000
Goldring Family Foundation
Louisiana · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$4,000
Marilyn Senn Moll Charitable Trust
Ohio · 2025
General operating1$4,000
Margaret Holland Scholarship Fund Co First
North Carolina · 2025
General purpose1$3,250
Godbold Foundation Inc
Florida · 2025
Assist financially needy high school seniors in the southeast attend a state university1$3,125
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Ohio · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$3,000
Organic Syntheses Inc
Texas · 2024
Symposium1$2,500
Michael J and Patricia Levitt Family Charitable Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$2,000
First Citizens Foundation Inc
North Carolina · 2025
Scholarship1$1,500
McLean J B Scholarship FD
Ohio · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$1,087
Otis A Thompson Foundation Inc
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$1,000
Elster Foundation Agt
Georgia · 2025
Charitable1$1,000
Victoria S Roberts TUW
Pennsylvania · 2025
General support1$1,000
WK Kellogg Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
Matching Grant1$1,000
Shell USA Company Foundation
Texas · 2024
1401$140
Verizon Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
Other civic / community1$100

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 North Carolina State University?

R J Samulski Innovation Foundation Inc, The William R Kenan Jr Fund for Engineering Technology and Science, The Wallace Foundation, The Simons Foundation Inc and The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc, and 47 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does North Carolina State University get from foundations?

$7.3 million in 64 reported grants from 52 private foundations in tax years 2021 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Spencer Foundation, Gates Foundation, Dogwood Health Trust, Russell Sage Foundation and Olive A Stokes Scholarship Trust say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Raleigh