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Fordham University

Private foundation NYEIN 13-1740451

Fordham University is a grantmaker based in NY (EIN 13-1740451). Its most recent IRS filing reports about $1.7M in grants paid across 24 awards in 2022. Its largest giving areas are Education, Healthcare, Community Development. This profile is built from public IRS giving history — it reflects what the funder has actually funded, not an open call for proposals.

$1.7M
Grants paid (FY2022)
24
Grants awarded
$72K
Avg grant
$33K
Median grant
EducationHealthcareCommunity Development

Funding capacity & financials (FY2022)

From Fordham University's IRS Form 990. Assets show capacity; the giving rate shows how actively they deploy it (a private foundation must pay out ~5%/yr) — useful for sizing your ask.

$2.4B
Total assets (capacity)
0.1% of assets
Annual giving rate
$1.1B
Total revenue

Leadership & board

Officers, directors & key staff from Fordham University's IRS Form 990 (Part VII).

Tania Tetlow
PRESIDENT & TTEE (START 07/22)
$692K
Dennis C Jacobs
PROVOST & SVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
$661K
Donna Rappaccioli
DEAN (end 06/22); PROFESSOR
$632K
Martha K Hirst
SR VP, CFO & TREASURER
$619K
Keith A Urgo
HEAD MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH
$528K
Matthew Diller
DEAN
$527K
Iftekhar Hasan
PROFESSOR
$490K
Roger Milici
VP FOR DEV AND UNIV RELATIONS
$483K
Marco Valera
VP FOR ADMINISTRATION
$464K
Jeffrey Gray
SVP OF STUDENT AFFAIRS
$449K
Peter Stace
FMR SVP ENRL & STGY
$445K
Jonathan Crystal
VICE PROVOST FOR ACAD. AFFAIRS
$435K

Who does the Fordham University fund?

The Fordham University is a private foundation that awards grants nationally (and, in some cases, internationally). According to its most recent IRS Form 990-PF filing (FY2022), it paid about $1.7M across 24 grants, concentrated in Education, Healthcare and Community Development.

What types of organizations does the Fordham University fund?

The Fordham University's recent grants went to nonprofits and institutions working in Education, Healthcare and Community Development. Recent recipients include Mount Sinai School Of Medicine, Mount Sinai School Of Medicine, Pilnet. Because giving is reported in aggregate on the 990-PF, the best signal of fit is the funder's giving history below.

How much does the Fordham University give, and what is a typical grant?

In FY2022, the Fordham University awarded about $1.7M across 24 grants — an average grant of about $72K and a median of about $33K.

Where does the Fordham University award grants?

The Fordham University awards grants nationally (and, in some cases, internationally), based on the locations of the recipient organizations in its 990-PF giving records.

Does the Fordham University accept unsolicited grant applications?

GrantSonar has no verified information on whether the Fordham University accepts unsolicited applications or has an open application cycle. This profile is built from IRS giving records, which show past grants, not current application rules. Check the Fordham University's own website or its latest IRS filing before reaching out.

Who are recent Fordham University grant recipients?

Recent Fordham University grant recipients include Mount Sinai School Of Medicine ($582K); Mount Sinai School Of Medicine ($395K); Pilnet ($236K); Pilnet ($221K); University Of Tennessee ($132K); Metropolitan State University Of De ($101K). The full recipient list and giving history are available on GrantSonar.

Past Fordham University grant recipients

GrantSonar holds 48 itemized recipient records for the Fordham University from its IRS filings. The 25 largest are listed, with the fiscal year and the purpose the filing states. The full list is on GrantSonar.

RecipientAmountYearPurpose
Mount Sinai School Of MedicineNY$582K2022RESEARCH
Mount Sinai School Of MedicineNY$395K2021RESEARCH
PilnetNY$236K2021RESEARCH
PilnetNY$221K2022RESEARCH
University Of TennesseeTN$132K2022RESEARCH
Metropolitan State University Of DeCO$101K2021RESEARCH
North Carolina A&T State UniversityNC$95K2022RESEARCH
University Of North TexasTX$89K2022RESEARCH
Tennessee Technological UniversityTN$89K2021RESEARCH
Polytechnic University Of Puerto RicoPR$85K2021RESEARCH
Polytechnic University Of Puerto RicoPR$72K2022RESEARCH
New Jersey City UniversityNJ$67K2022RESEARCH
University Of TennesseeTN$67K2021RESEARCH
New Jersey City UniversityNJ$59K2021RESEARCH
University Of North FloridaFL$55K2021RESEARCH
University Of North TexasTX$52K2021RESEARCH
Auburn UniversityAL$48K2022RESEARCH
Tennessee Technological UniversityTN$47K2022RESEARCH
Albert Einstein College Of MedicineNY$46K2022RESEARCH
Regents Of The University Of California San DiegoCA$44K2022RESEARCH
Loyola University MarylandMD$40K2021RESEARCH
Georgetown UniversityDC$40K2021RESEARCH
Creighton University PressNE$40K2021RESEARCH
Albert Einstein College Of MedicineNY$36K2021RESEARCH
Haverford CollegePA$34K2022RESEARCH

Markdown version of this recipient history, for citation and LLM retrieval.

Based on the Fordham University's public IRS Form 990-PF filings (most recent: FY2022). 990 data reflects giving history and typically lags 1–2 years; it is not an open call for proposals. Always confirm the funder's current guidelines before applying.

Built from 236,000+ U.S. grantmaking foundations and 4.6 million itemized grant records in public IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings (135,000+ funders with itemized giving history).

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