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Northwest Foundation Inc

Maryville, Missouri  ·  EIN 237165025  ·  Private foundation

Based in Maryville, Missouri, Northwest Foundation Inc has awarded $33.8M across 9 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Northwest Missouri State University. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$8.8M
Annual giving (FY2021)
$61.4M
Total assets
9
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Northwest Foundation Inc funds

Northwest Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Northwest Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Northwest Missouri State University
$1,355,908 - HUGHES FIELDHOUSE CONTRUCTION; $3,970,000 - AGRICULTURAL LEARNING CENTER; $1,165,000 - FOOTBALL LOCKER ROOM; $1,061,688 - SUPPO
Maryville, MO$8.8M2021
Northwest Missouri State University
$3,216,843 - SUPPORT FOR NWMSU PROGRAMS; $1,486,787 - SCHOLARSHIPS
Maryville, MO$4.7M2023
Northwest Missouri State University
$3,108,651 - SUPPORT FOR NWMSU PROGRAMS; $1,549,333 - SCHOLARSHIPS
Maryville, MO$4.7M2025
Northwest Missouri State University
$2,764,833 - SUPPORT FOR NWMSU PROGRAMS; $1,399,004 - SCHOLARSHIPS
Maryville, MO$4.2M2024
Northwest Missouri State University
$1,573,297 - HUGHES FIELDHOUSE CONTRUCTION; $922,499 - SUPPORT FOR NWMSU PROGRAMS; $1,114,593 - SCHOLARSHIPS
Maryville, MO$3.6M2020
Northwest Missouri State University
SUPPORT FOR NWMSU PROGRAMS
Maryville, MO$3.1M2018
Northwest Missouri State University
SUPPORT FOR NWMSU PROGRAMS
Maryville, MO$2.8M2019
Northwest Missouri State University Scholarships
SCHOLARSHIPS
Maryville, MO$1.1M2019
Northwest Missouri State University Scholarships
SCHOLARSHIPS
Maryville, MO$934K2018

Northwest Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$4.1M
2019$3.8M
2020$3.6M
2021$8.8M
2023$4.7M
2024$4.2M
2025$4.7M

How to apply for funding from Northwest Foundation Inc

Northwest Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at nwmissouri.edu/foundation.

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Frequently asked questions about Northwest Foundation Inc

Does Northwest Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Northwest Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Northwest Foundation Inc fund?
Northwest Foundation Inc's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Northwest Missouri State University, Northwest Missouri State University, Northwest Missouri State University. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Northwest Foundation Inc give in grants?
Northwest Foundation Inc reported $8.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $33.8M over 9 grants.
Where is Northwest Foundation Inc located?
Northwest Foundation Inc is based in Maryville, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237165025.
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About this profile. This page is built from Northwest Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Northwest Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.