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Grant recipient EIN 23-0973290Education

Who funds Cairn University?

27 private foundations gave Cairn University in Langhorne, PA $4.1 million across 70 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

70 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Chatlos Foundation IncNew York, NY 2025

    To provide funds for the cairn fund , to help affordability for all students

    $15,000
  2. How Firm A Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2025

    Gift

    $2,884
  3. Ta Edwin M NygaardSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $2,280
  4. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted

    $101,000
  5. W W Smith Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2024

    Scholarships

    $84,000
  6. The Chatlos Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    To provide funds for the cairn fund , to help affordability for all students

    $20,000
  7. The Bolick FoundationConover, NC 2024

    Seminary/training and equipping

    $9,834
  8. Penn Community Bank FoundationPerkasie, PA 2024

    Grant

    $5,000
  9. Ta Edwin M NygaardSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $2,280
  10. Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation IncMilford, MI 2023

    Education

    $1,200,000
  11. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2023

    Unrestricted

    $61,000
  12. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2023

    General operating support

    $60,000
  13. The Taylor Petruccio FoundationYardley, PA 2023

    Assistance for charitable purposes

    $20,000
  14. The Presser FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Capital support

    $13,000
  15. The Bolick FoundationConover, NC 2023

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  16. Ta Edwin M NygaardSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $2,280
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $146
  18. Speer FoundationBrentwood, TN 2022

    Operating support

    $87,500
  19. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2022

    General operating support

    $60,000
  20. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2022

    Unrestricted

    $60,000
  21. The Josetta FundBoston, MA 2022

    Religious and spiritual university

    $30,000
  22. Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation IncMilford, MI 2022

    Education

    $25,000
  23. Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation IncMilford, MI 2022

    Education

    $12,500
  24. Heinemannmark & Judy Foundation-ImDavidson, NC 2022

    Contribution

    $9,544
  25. Sergeant Philip German Memorial FDN CTWBuffalo, NY 2022

    Scholarship

    $2,551
  26. Ta Edwin M NygaardSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $2,280
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $227
  28. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2021

    Unrestricted

    $1,050,000
  29. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2021

    General operating support

    $60,000
  30. The Josetta FundBoston, MA 2021

    Religious and spiritual university

    $30,000
  31. The Chatlos Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    For the cairn fund that provides need-based student scholarships

    $20,000
  32. Heinemannmark & Judy Foundation-ImDavidson, NC 2021

    Contribution

    $19,958
  33. Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation IncMilford, MI 2021

    Education

    $12,500
  34. Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation IncMilford, MI 2021

    Education

    $12,500
  35. The Taylor Petruccio FoundationYardley, PA 2021

    Assistance for charitable purposes

    $10,000
  36. Ta Edwin M NygaardSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $4,560
  37. Sergeant Philip German Memorial FDN CTWBuffalo, NY 2021

    Scholarship

    $3,750
  38. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2021

    Employee giving program

    $2,000
  39. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $246
  40. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2020

    General Operating Support

    $60,000
  41. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2020

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  42. Speer FoundationBrentwood, TN 2020

    Operating Support

    $25,000
  43. Heinemannmark & Judy Foundation-ImDavidson, NC 2020

    Contribution

    $23,638
  44. William and Myrtle Jones FoundationSouderton, PA 2020

    To support cairn university's mission to educate students to serve christ in the church, society, and the world as biblically minded, well-educated, and professionally competent men and women of character.

    $20,000
  45. Hilda E Bretzlaff Foundation IncMilford, MI 2020

    Education

    $12,500
  46. The Chatlos Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    For the cairn fund that provides need-based student scholarships

    $10,000
  47. Joan L and Robert C Gilkison FamiWashington, DC 2020

    General operating expense

    $10,000
  48. The Taylor Petruccio FoundationYardley, PA 2020

    Assistance for charitable purposes

    $10,000
  49. Sergeant Philip German Memorial FDN CTWBuffalo, NY 2020

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  50. The Forman S Acton Educational Foundation IncSalem, NJ 2020

    The scholarship is awarded to a student via the university to pursue higher education.

    $4,668
  51. Amanda A Baum TR FBO Cocalico XXX-XX-XXXXSt Louis, MO 2020

    Scholarships

    $3,500
  52. Hasbrouck Family Association IncNew Paltz, NY 2020

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  53. Ben & Betty Walters Charitable FoundationMansfield, PA 2020

    Further programs

    $2,000
  54. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $156
  55. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $50
  56. Philadelphia Bible TaLas Vegas, NV 2019

    Closing distribution

    $195,640
  57. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2019

    General Operating Support

    $89,250
  58. Psalm 103 FoundationHoney Brook, PA 2019

    Icsls scholarship program

    $75,000
  59. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2019

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  60. Heinemannmark & Judy Foundation-ImDavidson, NC 2019

    Contribution

    $36,207
  61. Joan L and Robert C Gilkison FamiWashington, DC 2019

    General operating expense

    $30,000
  62. The Forman S Acton Educational Foundation IncSalem, NJ 2019

    The scholarship is awarded to a student via the university to pursue higher education.

    $6,283
  63. Sergeant Philip German Memorial FDN CTWBuffalo, NY 2019

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  64. Ta Edwin M NygaardSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $2,423
  65. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $200
  66. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2018

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  67. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2018

    General Operating Support

    $89,250
  68. The Forman S Acton Educational Foundation IncSalem, NJ 2018

    The scholarship is awarded to a student via the university to pursue higher education.

    $10,670
  69. Joan L and Robert C Gilkison FamiWashington, DC 2018

    General operating expense

    $10,000
  70. Ta Edwin M NygaardSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $2,423

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Langhorne, PA and are not among Cairn University’s funders above.

  1. Gene & Marlene Epstein Humanitarian FundNewtown, PA 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to similar organizations
  2. The Forst FoundationFort Washington, PA 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations
  3. Danaher Lynch Family FoundationNewtown, PA 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to similar organizations
  4. Erlbaum Family FoundationArdmore, PA 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to similar organizations
  5. Anthony P Baratta FoundationHuntingdon Valley, PA 1 grant Accepts applications $250 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-0973290 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.