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Bucknell University
Bucknell is a unique national university where liberal arts and professional programs complement each other. Bucknell educates students for a lifetime of critical thinking and strong leadership characterized by continued intellectual exploration, creativity, and imagination. A Bucknell education enables students to interact daily with…
- $91M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $61k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $41,413
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $41,413
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.7B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations Bucknell University funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 2 | $61k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $78k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $194k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $170k | 60% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $84k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $37k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $143k | 75% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $130k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geisinger Clinic | $443,966 | 7 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkeley | $98,610 | 3 | n/a |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc | $63,740 | 3 | 0% |
| Arizona State University | $59,613 | 2 | n/a |
| Kutztown University | $53,023 | 3 | n/a |
| Indiana University School of Medicine | $39,649 | 2 | n/a |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $35,533 | 3 | 0% |
| Fauna & Flora International USA Inc | $33,008 | 1 | 2% |
| The Woodtiger Fund | $21,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | $19,277 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geisinger Clinic | $443,966 | 7 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkeley | $98,610 | 3 | n/a |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc | $63,740 | 3 | 0% |
| Arizona State University | $59,613 | 2 | n/a |
| Kutztown University | $53,023 | 3 | n/a |
| Indiana University School of Medicine | $39,649 | 2 | n/a |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $35,533 | 3 | 0% |
| Fauna & Flora International USA Inc | $33,008 | 1 | 2% |
| The Woodtiger Fund | $21,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Texas at San Antonio | $19,277 | 1 | n/a |
| Hanuman Fellowship | $10,502 | 1 | 0% |
| Hazen and Sawyer Dpc | $9,977 | 1 | n/a |
| Western Pennsylvania Conservancy | $9,180 | 1 | 0% |
About Bucknell University
- How much does Bucknell University give?
- Bucknell University reported 2 itemized grants totaling $61,112, out of $91,088,857 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Bucknell University fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (49%), Science & Tech (29%), Education (16%).
- Who are Bucknell University's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Geisinger Clinic ($444k), Regents of the University of California at Berkeley ($99k), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc ($64k).
- Does Bucknell University fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Bucknell University based?
- Bucknell University is based in PA.
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