Princeton University
PRINCETON, NJ · Education
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Mission
RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND GENERAL - PRINCETON UNIVERSITY IS A PRIVATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT, NON-SECTARIAN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING WITH APPROXIMATELY 5,600 UNDERGRADUATE AND 3,300 GRADUATE STUDENTS. 2,400 STUDENTS GRADUATED IN THE 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR. AS A WORLD-RENOWNED RESEARCH UNIVERSITY, PRINCETON SEEKS TO ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF DISTINCTION IN THE DISCOVERY AND TRANSMISSION OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING, AT THE SAME TIME, PRINCETON IS DISTINCTIVE AMONG RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES IN ITS COMMITMENT TO UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds Princeton University
$463.6M in foundation grants on record from 775 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $72M | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $37.7M | 2 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | $34.2M | 7 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $25.1M | 2 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $23.2M | 3 |
| Simons Foundation | $22.9M | 135 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management | $15.8M | 2 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $12.9M | 4 |
| Stanley J Seeger Hellenic Fund | $11.5M | 4 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | $7.8M | 4 |