Most-backed colleges & universities in Iowa
The 50 most-backed colleges & universities in Iowa
The 50 most-backed colleges & universities in Iowa are ranked by their centrality in the sector's funding network — a measure of how embedded they are through grants received, board connections, and shared funders.
The largest are Drake University, The Trustees Of Grinnell College, and Central College.
Organizations
50
Total revenue
$2.4B
Total assets
$9.2B
Most-backed colleges & universities in Iowa
Ranked by sector centrality (ImpactRank over the funder graph).
Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & Business Master File. A 990 shows how an
organization is run and funded — not its real-world outcomes. Figures are presented without evaluation;
we do not rate, score, or rank organizations. · philanthropy.org