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Nonprofits / Pennsylvania

Who funds Cornell University?

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

3 private foundations reported grants to Cornell University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania totaling $47,100 across 3 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Jeannette and H Peter Kriendler Char Trust, with $40,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Cornell University

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Jeannette and H Peter Kriendler Char Trust
New York · 2025
Organization's general1$40,000
Jesy Foundation
California · 2024
Donation1$5,000
Barber Family Foundation
New York · 2025
General1$2,100

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 Cornell University?

Jeannette and H Peter Kriendler Char Trust, Jesy Foundation and Barber Family Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Cornell University get from foundations?

$47,100 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

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