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Who funds Yale University?

Yale University has received $1.1 billion across 1826 grants from 603 funders over IRS Form 990 filings (2018–2025). Its largest funder is Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.

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What is Yale University's largest source of grant funding?

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund has given $167.9M across 7 grants to Yale University.

Who is Yale University's second-largest funder?

The Board of Trustees of the Sheffield Scientific School has given $138.1M across 6 grants to Yale University.

Who else funds Yale University?

National Philanthropic Trust has given $87.5M across 6 grants to Yale University.

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All figures are sourced from grants itemized on nonprofit 990 filings, representing reported charitable giving. These are public records filed with the IRS.