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Grant recipient EIN 23-1409675Education

Who funds Eastern University?

45 private foundations gave Eastern University in St Davids, PA $9.5 million across 131 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

131 grants

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

  1. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2025

    Christian faith&life storytellg init

    $3,129,229
  2. Comloquoy Robert and Sara S Char FDSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $70,000
  3. Franklin W & Helen S Bowen Charitable TrustOrlando, FL 2025

    Scholarships

    $25,000
  4. Karen Kay Buckley and Joseph David Buckley FoundationCarlisle, PA 2025

    Educational grant for enrolled student: Rebekah-Leigh Weaver

    $8,500
  5. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2025

    Gift

    $5,967
  6. Hepburn J FBO Charities TUWSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $720
  7. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2024

    Christian faith&life storytell init

    $1,043,076
  8. W W Smith Charitable TrustSaint Louis, MO 2024

    Scholarships

    $91,000
  9. Comloquoy Robert and Sara S Char FDSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $80,000
  10. Independence Blue Cross FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Healthcare Access; Health Workforce

    $53,082
  11. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2024

    Christian faith&life storytell init

    $50,000
  12. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2024

    In continued support of the "empowering christians and their communities" project, as described in its grant proposal.

    $30,000
  13. Lavino Edwin M - Ud FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    General operating

    $21,277
  14. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Prison education program

    $20,000
  15. Eula Mae and John Baugh FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2024

    Christians for Social Action Fiscal Sponsor for Empowering Scholars, Practitioners, and Activists for Justice 2024

    $20,000
  16. The Leo and Peggy Pierce Family Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2024

    Feeding student commuters

    $10,000
  17. Sanders Caroline J S TD No 2Saint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $7,000
  18. Michael J and Patricia Levitt Family Charitable Foundation IncCamden, NJ 2024

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  19. The Society for Analytical Chemists of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Uarp grant

    $5,000
  20. The Society for Analytical Chemists of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Uarp grant

    $4,858
  21. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2024

    Gift

    $2,047
  22. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Matching gifts

    $2,000
  23. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  24. Hepburn J FBO Charities TUWSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $750
  25. The Forman S Acton Educational Foundation IncSalem, NJ 2024

    This grant is awarded to help current college students stay in school and finish their degree. Students must be eligible and have a 2.5 gpa to qualify.

    $350
  26. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 2024

    General operating grants & matching gifts.

    $100
  27. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Volunteer program

    $50
  28. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    Compelling preaching initiative

    $1,250,000
  29. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2023

    Unrestricted

    $101,000
  30. The Presser FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Capital support

    $100,000
  31. Comloquoy Robert and Sara S Char FDSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $62,500
  32. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2023

    Gift

    $30,000
  33. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2023

    In support of oriented to love's "empowering LGTBQ christians and their communities" project.

    $30,000
  34. Independence Blue Cross FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Access to Care - STOP - Collegiate Recovery

    $25,000
  35. Lavino Edwin M - Ud FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    General operating

    $21,277
  36. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Prison education program

    $20,000
  37. Independence Blue Cross FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Healthcare Workforce - Nursing Scholarships

    $10,331
  38. TUW John McKee DTD 1281899Malvern, PA 2023

    Individual student scholarship grants

    $8,500
  39. Michael J and Patricia Levitt Family Charitable Foundation IncCamden, NJ 2023

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  40. James K Adams & Arlene L Adams FoundationBoiling Springs, PA 2023

    To pay tuition.

    $5,000
  41. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2023

    Gift

    $4,528
  42. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $4,000
  43. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $3,000
  44. Hepburn J FBO Charities TUWSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $760
  45. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $116
  46. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 2023

    General operating grants & matching gifts.

    $100
  47. J Howard Supplee Memorial FundLas Vegas, NV 2022

    General operating

    $265,230
  48. Eula Mae and John Baugh FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2022

    Operating

    $90,000
  49. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2022

    Gift

    $50,000
  50. Champions of Love Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    General

    $50,000
  51. Comloquoy Robert and Sara S Char FDSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $48,800
  52. Independence Blue Cross FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Access to care - stop - collegiate recovery program

    $43,500
  53. Independence Blue Cross FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Healthcare workforce - nursing scholarships (healthcare scholars program)

    $35,000
  54. Lavino Edwin M - Ud FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    General operating

    $21,277
  55. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Prison education program

    $20,000
  56. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2022

    In continued support of its "empowering LGBTQ christians and their communities" project.

    $10,000
  57. Independence Blue Cross FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Healthcare workforce - nursing scholarships (nurses for tomorrow)

    $7,751
  58. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2022

    Gift

    $7,216
  59. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $5,500
  60. Iw & Carrie M Carpenter ScholarshipMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Scholarships

    $5,292
  61. W W & Lucretia Hafer Scholarship TUWBuffalo, NY 2022

    Educational scholarships

    $3,282
  62. Sergeant Philip German Memorial FDN CTWBuffalo, NY 2022

    Scholarship

    $3,055
  63. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2022

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  64. Hepburn J FBO Charities TUWSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $760
  65. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $146
  66. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 2022

    General operating grants & matching gifts.

    $100
  67. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2021

    Pathways for tomorrow initiative

    $1,000,000
  68. Eula Mae and John Baugh FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2021

    Christians for social action, campolo center for ministry

    $86,000
  69. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2021

    Pathways for tomorrow initiative

    $50,000
  70. Comloquoy Robert and Sara S Char FDSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $48,800
  71. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2021

    To help support its "empowering LGBTQ christians and their communities" project

    $30,000
  72. Flaherty Family FoundationEden Prairie, MN 2021

    School tuition for students

    $24,000
  73. W W & Lucretia Hafer Scholarship TUWBuffalo, NY 2021

    Educational scholarships

    $23,467
  74. Lavino Edwin M - Ud FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    General operating

    $21,277
  75. Independence Blue Cross FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Undergraduate nursing scholarships (nurses for tomorrow)

    $12,276
  76. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $5,030
  77. The Chatlos Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    For scholarships to support students attending palmer seminary at eastern university

    $5,000
  78. The Patricia Kind Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Eastern university prison

    $5,000
  79. Sergeant Philip German Memorial FDN CTWBuffalo, NY 2021

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  80. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $2,000
  81. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2021

    2021 gift

    $1,701
  82. Geraldine R Dodge Foundation IncNewark, NJ 2021

    Diversity, equity & belonging

    $1,000
  83. Hepburn J FBO Charities TUWSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $760
  84. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2021

    2021 gift

    $653
  85. James and Susan Hooker Family FoundationCrystal Lake, IL 2021

    To promote higher education

    $500
  86. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $110
  87. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2021

    2021 gift

    $72
  88. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2021

    2021 gift

    $57
  89. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2021

    2021 gift

    $47
  90. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2021

    2021 gift

    $44
  91. Franklin W & Helen S Bowen Charitable TrustOrlando, FL 2020

    Scholarships

    $118,250
  92. Comloquoy Robert and Sara S Char FDSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $48,800
  93. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2020

    Help with costs of (i) strengthening the LGBTQ+ leadership pipeline with an emphasis on leaders of color and (II) expanding its amplification of LGBTQ voices & to help with the costs of publication, over five years, of a journal using theological tools for the scholarly research and writing of graduate students in a master's degree program in theological and cultural anthropology

    $25,000
  94. Lavino Edwin M - Ud FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2020

    General operating

    $21,277
  95. W W & Lucretia Hafer Scholarship TUWBuffalo, NY 2020

    Educational scholarships

    $2,667
  96. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2020

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  97. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2020

    2020 gift

    $500
  98. James and Susan Hooker Family FoundationCrystal Lake, IL 2020

    To promote higher education

    $500
  99. Hepburn J FBO Charities TUWSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $380
  100. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 2020

    Matching Gifts Program

    $100
  101. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2020

    2020 gift

    $68
  102. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $61
  103. Psalm 103 FoundationHoney Brook, PA 2019

    Templeton honors college

    $350,000
  104. Franklin W & Helen S Bowen Charitable TrustOrlando, FL 2019

    Scholarships

    $101,250
  105. Comloquoy Robert and Sara S Char FDSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $57,200
  106. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2019

    2019 gift

    $20,000
  107. Brooks McCormick Jr Trust for Animal Rights Law and PolicyDowners Grove, IL 2019

    For charitable purposes

    $20,000
  108. E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationRadnor, PA 2019

    Continued support of oriented to love's "empowering LGBTQ christians"

    $12,000
  109. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2019

    2019 gift

    $5,212
  110. Ryan Charitable TrustProvidence, RI 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  111. Wilbur E Postles Scholarship FundPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  112. Lindback CR & MF Foundation TW MainSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $4,000
  113. Miriam A Bechtel TR UW ScholarshipPittsburgh, PA 2019

    Scholarship for 1 student

    $2,825
  114. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2019

    2019 gift

    $2,695
  115. W W & Lucretia Hafer Scholarship TUWBuffalo, NY 2019

    Educational scholarships

    $2,581
  116. Krumrine-Hubbard Charitable TrustHanover, PA 2019

    Scholarship for hanover high school scholarship recipient

    $2,500
  117. Hepburn J FBO Charities TUWSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $1,250
  118. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2019

    2019 gift

    $1,000
  119. James and Susan Hooker Family FoundationCrystal Lake, IL 2019

    To promote higher education

    $1,000
  120. Doll Family FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2019

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  121. Anna Marie Helbing TR for Nursing EducationJim Thorpe, PA 2019

    General support

    $650
  122. Charles Koch FoundationArlington, VA 2018

    General Operating Support

    $119,500
  123. Franklin W & Helen S Bowen Charitable TrustOrlando, FL 2018

    Scholarships

    $76,350
  124. Comloquoy Robert and Sara S Char FDSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $60,000
  125. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2018

    2018 gift

    $14,400
  126. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2018

    2018 gift

    $5,000
  127. Wilbur E Postles Scholarship FundPittsburgh, PA 2018

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  128. David J Feldman and Sydney E Feldman Charitable TrustDedham, MA 2018

    2018 gift

    $2,800
  129. Robtjulia Johnston ScholarshipBuffalo, NY 2018

    Scholarship grant

    $2,000
  130. Hepburn J FBO Charities TUWSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $1,000
  131. Performing Arts FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    Charitable

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Pennsylvania and are not among Eastern University’s funders above.

  1. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 890 grants Accepts applications $2,869,394 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 1,311 grants Accepts applications $6,524,404 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 383 grants Preselected only $1,803,974 to similar organizations
  4. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 798 grants Preselected only $913,121 to similar organizations
  5. PPL FoundationAllentown, PA 289 grants Accepts applications $1,248,031 to similar organizations
  6. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 376 grants Accepts applications $468,379 to similar organizations
  7. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 342 grants Accepts applications $26,539,971 to similar organizations
  8. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 84 grants Preselected only $284,889 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-1409675 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.