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University of Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 240795495  ·  Private foundation

University of Scranton is a private foundation based in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $80.6M in grants paid and $605.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 6 individual grants from this funder — $1.1M awarded across 2019–2025 — including its support for higher education. Below is its full funding profile.

$80.6M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$605.8M
Total assets
6
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What University of Scranton funds

University of Scranton's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for University of Scranton, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
City of Scranton
GENERAL SUPPORT
Scranton, PA$200K2019
City of Scranton
GENERAL SUPPORT
Scranton, PA$200K2022
City of Scranton
GENERAL SUPPORT
Scranton, PA$200K2020
City of Scranton
GENERAL SUPPORT
Scranton, PA$150K2025
City of Scranton
GENERAL SUPPORT
Scranton, PA$150K2023
City of Scranton
GENERAL SUPPORT
Scranton, PA$150K2024

University of Scranton giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2019$200K
2020$200K
2022$200K
2023$150K
2024$150K
2025$150K

How to apply for funding from University of Scranton

University of Scranton's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at scranton.edu.

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Frequently asked questions about University of Scranton

Does University of Scranton accept grant applications?
University of Scranton's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does University of Scranton fund?
University of Scranton's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include City of Scranton, City of Scranton, City of Scranton. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does University of Scranton give in grants?
University of Scranton reported $80.6M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.1M over 6 grants.
Where is University of Scranton located?
University of Scranton is based in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 240795495.
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About this profile. This page is built from University of Scranton'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 University of Scranton. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.