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Public charity · Boston, MA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Northeastern University

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Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $12,053
Typical grant
$12,053 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $12,053, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Putnam County · plus 124 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$46.2 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$46.2M$12K1
2023$53.2M$207K2

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Joseph E AounPresident/trustee
  • Thomas NedellSvp finance and treasurer
  • Diane N MacgillivraySvp of university advancement
  • David MadiganProvost & svp
  • Satyajit DattaguptaChief enrollment officer
  • David De CremerDunton family dean
  • Kenneth W HendersonChancellor and svp learning
  • Mary StrotherSvp & gen counsel
  • Michael A ArminiSvp - external affairs
  • Mary LuddenSvp global network & strategic
  • Usama M FayyadExec. dir - institute for ai
  • James HackneyDean school of law
  • Elizabeth MynattDean-khoury college comp sci
  • Alessandro VespignaniSternberg family dist prof
  • David LuzziSr vice provost - research
  • Gregory AbowdDean - coe
  • Alexandros MakriyannisGeorge d behrakis chair
  • Carmen SceppaDean - bouv health sciences
  • Hazel SiveDean college of science
  • Emery TrahanDonald f harding prof. finance
  • Alan MisloveProf. & sr assoc dean
  • Jacqueline IsaacsVice provost faculty affairs
  • Jeffrey S BornsteinTrustee
  • Subodh ChanraiTrustee
  • Jeffrey J ClarkeTrustee
  • William J ConleyTrustee
  • Richard A D'amoreTrustee/chair
  • Susan DeitchTrustee
  • Deborah DunsireTrustee
  • Spencer T FungTrustee
  • Edward G GalanteTrustee/vice chair
  • Sir Lucian Grainge CbeTrustee
  • David HouseTrustee
  • Frances N JanisTrustee
  • Chaitanya KanojiaTrustee
  • Amin KhouryTrustee
  • William A LowellTrustee
  • Alan S MckimTrustee/vice chair
  • Todd M ManganaroTrustee
  • Anita NassarTrustee

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Sub-award

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Tennessee grants from Northeastern University
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Tennessee Tech UniversityCookeville, Putnam CountySub-award$12K

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