New Jersey · Nonprofit
Rutgers The State University
Rutgers The State University (New Jersey) receives grants from 262 organizations whose IRS filings report $894,803,621 to it, the largest being RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION ($4,258,937,753). 146 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Princeton Area Community Foundation Inclocal
- Americaviewportfolio match
- Environmental Research & Educationportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Rutgers The State University’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 262 funders by total. Association, not causation.
How concentrated its funding is
Rutgers The State University leans on a few funders — its largest provides 74% of grant income and the top three 88%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.
How long its funders stay
54% of Rutgers The State University's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 56% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
75% of Rutgers The State University's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 262 funders put you typical among the 400 organizations that share them.
- Princeton Area Community Foundation InclocalNJ · funds 310 organizations near you
- Americaviewportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Environmental Research & Educationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Parkinson Voice Project Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Howard E and Christine Shiflerportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Investors Foundation InclocalNJ · funds 299 organizations near you
- Columbia Bank FoundationlocalNJ · funds 230 organizations near you
- Oceanfirst FoundationlocalNJ · funds 212 organizations near you
- New Jersey Innovation Institute InclocalNJ · funds 209 organizations near you
- Citizens Philanthropic Foundation InclocalNJ · funds 209 organizations near you
- Pseg Foundation InclocalNJ · funds 181 organizations near you
- The Hyde and Watson FoundationlocalNJ · funds 148 organizations near you
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Government funding Rutgers The State University receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $2.9B on record — $2.8B federal, $118.1M state.
- Department of Health and Human Services$1.5B
- National Science Foundation$493.2M
- Department of Education$347.4M
- Department of Defense$112.1M
- Department of Transportation$91.1M
- Department of Energy$68.4M
- NJ$117.8M
- VT$174k
- MA$39k
- OR$11k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like Rutgers The State University
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New Jersey
Nationally
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Rutgers The State University: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Rutgers The State University?
- Rutgers The State University (New Jersey) receives grants from 262 organizations whose IRS filings report $894,803,621 to it, the largest being RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION ($4,258,937,753). 146 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Rutgers The State University have?
- IRS filings report 262 organizations giving $894,803,621 in grants to Rutgers The State University, 146 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Rutgers The State University?
- RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $4,258,937,753 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Rutgers The State University find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023, and the filings of 262funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. What this page cannot tell you · view filing