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Grant recipient EIN 46-5768451Education

Who funds Drexel Funds?

12 private foundations gave Drexel Funds in South Bend, IN $15.8 million across 32 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

32 grants

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

  1. Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA 2025

    Unrestricted

    $560,000
  2. The Howley FoundationCleveland, OH 2024

    Scholarships, operations, capital campaign

    $2,453,697
  3. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2024

    To improve access to high-quality publicly supported private schools for economically disadvantaged students across the country.

    $1,675,000
  4. Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $500,000
  5. The Fruth Family FoundationBonita Springs, FL 2024

    To expand high quality private school options in florida

    $350,000
  6. Speedwell FoundationAtlanta, GA 2024

    Education Projects within the Drexel Fund. This fund invests in financially sustainable schools serving low-income students in any state with publicly funded private school choice.

    $250,000
  7. Darren and Terry Jackson Foundation IncNaples, FL 2024

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $50,000
  8. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2024

    Grant to non-operating foundation for charitable purposes not treated as a qualifying distribution under irc section 4942(g)(3)

    -$1,675,000
  9. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2023

    To improve access to high-quality publicly supported private schools for economically disadvantaged students across the country.

    $1,675,000
  10. Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA 2023

    Unrestricted

    $500,000
  11. Speedwell FoundationAtlanta, GA 2023

    Education Projects within the Drexel Fund. This fund invests in financially sustainable schools serving low-income students in any state with publicly funded private school choice.

    $250,000
  12. The Haslam 3 Foundation IncKnoxville, TN 2023

    Private school options

    $250,000
  13. The Fruth Family FoundationBonita Springs, FL 2023

    To expand high quality private school options in florida

    $250,000
  14. Healey Family FoundationMadison, NJ 2023

    General support

    $100,000
  15. Darren and Terry Jackson Foundation IncNaples, FL 2023

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $28,500
  16. The Lynch FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    General operating support

    $25,000
  17. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To support the launch of Drexel's Fund II which seeks to advance Drexel's mission of improving the accessibility and outcomes of publicly supported private schools in the United States.

    $2,041,500
  18. Speedwell FoundationAtlanta, GA 2022

    Education Projects within the Drexel Fund. This fund invests in financially sustainable schools serving low-income students in any state with publicly funded private school choice.

    $250,000
  19. Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $250,000
  20. Healey Family FoundationMadison, NJ 2022

    General support

    $105,000
  21. Gordon Family FoundationSarasota, FL 2022

    Seeds and Scales Model Schools

    $25,000
  22. Darren and Terry Jackson Foundation IncNaples, FL 2022

    General operating

    $10,000
  23. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    To support the launch of Drexel's Fund II.

    $2,722,500
  24. Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA 2021

    Unrestricted

    $150,000
  25. Healey Family FoundationMadison, NJ 2021

    General support

    $100,000
  26. The Lynch FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    Leadership training

    $30,000
  27. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2020

    Support for Fund II Charter Investments

    $2,236,000
  28. Darren and Terry Jackson Foundation IncNaples, FL 2020

    General operating

    $500,000
  29. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2020

    COVID-19: Providing Immediate Support to Schools

    $100,000
  30. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2020

    Final of $50k investing in new, quality schools across ohio (2 yrs.)

    $25,000
  31. The Reinberger FoundationCleveland, OH 2019

    Investing in new, quality schools across ohio

    $25,000
  32. Oberndorf Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    General charity

    $25,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Indiana and are not among Drexel Funds’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 3,650 grants Preselected only $647,694 to similar organizations
  2. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 1,090 grants Accepts applications $2,091,337,414 to similar organizations
  3. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 171 grants Accepts applications $542,990 to similar organizations
  4. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 451 grants Accepts applications $432,337 to similar organizations
  5. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 181 grants Preselected only $1,108,968 to similar organizations
  6. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 279 grants Accepts applications $8,855,538 to similar organizations
  7. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 103 grants Preselected only $123,031 to similar organizations
  8. Richard M Fairbanks Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 181 grants Preselected only $29,392,621 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 46-5768451 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.