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Who does Cornell University fund?

Cornell University has awarded $3.9 billion across 1,814 grants to 546 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $100,000, with most between $27,012 and $389,115. Repeat grantees receive a median $114,890 versus $36,809 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$3.9B
Typical grant
$100K
Grantees
546
Grants
1,814
Years
2019–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center $26.5M62019–20242024NY
Johns Hopkins University $16.0M62019–20242024MD
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York $14.8M62019–20242024NY
T The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois $12.7M62019–20242024IL
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University $11.8M62019–20242024CA
U University of Massachusetts Amherst $10.9M62019–20242024— —
Rockefeller University $10.3M62019–20242024NY
U University of California San Francisco $10.0M62019–20242024CA
Duke University $10.0M62019–20242024NC
R Regents Univ of California $10.0M62019–20242024CA
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai $9.4M62019–20242024NY
Research Foundation for the State University of New York $9.4M62019–20242024NY
Massachusetts Institute of Technology $9.3M62019–20242024MA
R Rutgers the State University $9.1M62019–20242024NJ
R Regents of the University of Michigan $8.7M62019–20242024MI
M Mass General Brigham Incorporated $8.1M62019–20242024MA
U University of Florida $7.9M62019–20242024FL
Rutgers Alumni Association $7.8M32019–20222022NJ
President and Fellows of Harvard College $7.7M62019–20242024MA
University of Chicago $7.5M62019–20242024IL
New York University $7.4M62019–20242024NY
Yale University $7.3M62019–20242024CT
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research INC $7.3M62019–20242024NY
U Univ Pittsburghcommonwealthsyshighedu $7.2M62019–20242024PA —
R Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia $7.1M72019–20242024VA
U University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $7.0M62019–20242024NC
The Scripps Research Institute $6.3M62019–20242024CA
University of Miami $6.1M72019–20242024FL
S Sathguru INC $5.9M62019–20242024— —
University of Notre Dame Du Lac $5.4M62019–20242024IN
U University of Minnesota $5.4M62019–20242024— —
U University of California Santa Barbara $5.3M62019–20242024CA
H Hmh Hospitals Corporation $5.3M62019–20242024NJ —
U University of Alabama at Birmingham $5.2M62019–20242024— —
New York Genome Center INC $5.2M62019–20242024NY
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania $5.1M62019–20242024PA
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute INC $5.1M62019–20242024MA
T Trustees of Purdue University $5.0M62019–20242024IN
Northwestern University $5.0M62019–20242024IL
New York Society for the Relief of Ruptured & Crippled Maintaining $4.7M62019–20242024NY
R Regents of the University of $4.6M42021–20242024— —
A Arizona State University $4.4M62019–20242024— —
Trustees of Boston University $4.4M62019–20242024MA
C Clemson University $4.2M62019–20242024— —
Emory University $4.2M62019–20242024GA
C Concepts INC $4.1M62019–20242024— —
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund $4.1M52020–20242024LA
Georgia Tech Research Corporation $3.9M62019–20242024GA
U University of Wisconsin - Madison $3.9M62019–20242024— —
The Trustees of Princeton University $3.8M62019–20242024NJ
A Albert Einstein College of Medicine INC $3.8M42020–20242024NY —
R Regents of the University of Colorado $3.8M62019–20242024CO
R Regents of the University of California $3.7M52020–20242024CA
U University of Maryland College Park $3.7M62019–20242024— —
R Regents of the University of California at San Diego $3.7M42020–20242024CA
T The Ohio State University $3.7M62019–20242024OH
Brown University of Providence $3.6M62019–20242024RI
Research Foundation of the City University of New York $3.5M62019–20242024NY
R Regents of the University of California at Berkeley $3.5M32021–20242024CA
U University of Washington $3.3M62019–20242024— —
T The Pennsylvania State University $3.3M62019–20242024— —
U University of California Davis $3.1M22019–20242024— —
C Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Sta $3.1M62019–20242024— —
U Ut Southwestern Medical Center $3.0M62019–20242024— —
A Albert Einstein College of Medicine INC $2.9M42019–20242024— —
Boston Medical Center Corporation $2.9M62019–20242024MA
U US Dept of Agriculture $2.8M62019–20242024— —
Syracuse University $2.7M62019–20242024NY
The George Washington University $2.7M72019–20242024VA
Health Research Incorporated Elizabeth Wood $2.7M62019–20242024NY
Jackson Laboratory $2.5M62019–20242024ME
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center $2.5M62019–20242024WA
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center INC $2.5M62019–20242024MA
Washington University $2.5M62019–20242024MO
F Florida State University $2.4M52019–20242024FL
University of Rochester $2.3M62019–20242024NY
T The University of Arizona $2.3M42021–20242024— —
O Oregon Health & Science University $2.2M62019–20242024— —
T Texas A&m Vet Medical Diagnostic Lab $2.2M62019–20242024— —
F Florida Int'l University Board of Trustees $2.2M62019–20242024— —
William Marsh Rice University $2.2M62019–20242024TX
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute INC $2.2M62019–20242024FL
I Iowa State University $2.1M62019–20242024IA
Children's Hospital Corporation $2.1M62019–20242024MA
M Mass General Brigham Incorporated $2.1M62019–20242024MA
K Kansas State University $2.1M62019–20242024KS
Carnegie Mellon University $2.0M62019–20242024PA
C Colorado State University $1.9M62019–20242024— —
University of Southern California $1.9M62019–20242024CA
R Regents of the University of California at Riverside $1.8M120222022CA
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory $1.8M62019–20242024NY
T The University of Iowa $1.8M62019–20242024— —
U University of Utah $1.7M62019–20242024UT
U University of South Florida $1.7M52019–20232023— —
Centro International De Agricultura Tropical Incorporated $1.7M52019–20232023FL
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene INC $1.6M52019–20232023NY
N North Carolina State University $1.6M42019–20242024— —
O Oregon State University $1.6M62019–20242024— —
California Institute of Technology $1.6M62019–20242024CA
W Washington State University $1.5M62019–20242024WA

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