Organization
Samford University
See who has funded you, who else those funders support, and which potential new funders your network brings into view.
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Your funders
165 funders have made program grants to you since 2016. The 5 shown below are the most recent; each row shows how many years they funded you and the total amount recorded. Of these, 106 are locally focused, 48 have national reach, and 11 are no longer active.
- Lilly Endowment Inc7 years$11,461,666
- Bashinsky Foundation Inc (a Dissolved Private Foundation)5 years$4,162,215
- Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc5 years$2,426,000
- The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham6 years$1,624,670
- Pete M Hanna Charitable Foundation7 years$1,000,173
Showing 5 of 165. See all 196 funders
31 others are DAFs (donor-advised funds), matching-gift programs or similar pass-throughs — intermediaries carrying someone else's choice, so no step below uses them.
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Your funding peers
Funding peers are organizations that share one or more of your funders. Start with organizations in a related field that share at least three of them. Explore all 22,908 funding connections →
374 Higher Education Institutions funding peers share at least three of your funders.
- Birmingham-Southern CollegeAL29 shared funders
- Huntingdon CollegeAL17 shared funders
- Lee UniversityTN17 shared funders
- Faulkner UniversityAL13 shared funders
- Valdosta State University Foundation IncGA13 shared funders
- Mississippi CollegeMS12 shared funders
- University of DallasTX11 shared funders
- Belmont Abbey CollegeNC10 shared funders
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Potential new funders
Potential new funders have not funded you since 2016, but they fund organizations in your funding network. They are ranked by the strength of their connections through your funders and funding peers.
In historical data, funders connected this way later funded an organization like yours about twenty times as often as a random eligible funder, and still only about one in fifty times. This is a historical pattern, not a prediction.
Showing the first 3 strongly connected funders.
- Truist Foundation Incaccepts unsolicited815 funding peersConnected through 104 of your 165 fundersLatest peer funding 2024
- Fidelity Foundationaccepts unsolicited472 funding peersConnected through 103 of your 165 fundersLatest peer funding 2024