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Rutgers University Foundation

New Brunswick, New Jersey  ·  EIN 237318742  ·  Private foundation

Based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers University Foundation has awarded $824.9M across 12 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Rutgers University. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$111.6M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$96.5M
Assets (FY2025)
12
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What Rutgers University Foundation funds

Rutgers University Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, higher education, sports & recreation.

EducationHigher EducationSports & Recreation

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Rutgers University
EDUCATION-RELATED/ ATHLETICS
Piscataway, NJ$181.2M2022
Rutgers University
EDUCATION-RELATED/ ATHLETICS
Piscataway, NJ$162.5M2023
Rutgers University
EDUCATION-RELATED/ ATHLETICS
Piscataway, NJ$141.7M2020

How to apply for funding from Rutgers University Foundation

Rutgers University Foundation'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 rutgersfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Rutgers University Foundation

Does Rutgers University Foundation accept grant applications?
Rutgers University Foundation'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 Rutgers University Foundation fund?
Rutgers University Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Rutgers University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Rutgers University Foundation give in grants?
Rutgers University Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $111.6M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $824.9M over 12 grants.
Where is Rutgers University Foundation located?
Rutgers University Foundation is based in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237318742.
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About this profile. This page is built from Rutgers University Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Rutgers University Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.