SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
SYRACUSE, NY · Education
Mission
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONAS A UNIVERSITY WITH THE CAPACITY TO ATTRACT AND ENGAGE THE BEST SCHOLARS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, YET SMALL ENOUGH TO SUPPORT A PERSONALIZED AND ACADEMICALLY RIGOROUS STUDENT EXPERIENCE, SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND STAFF SUPPORT STUDENT SUCCESS BY:- ENCOURAGING GLOBAL STUDY, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, INTERDISCIPLINARYSCHOLARSHIP, CREATIVITY, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ENDEAVORS- BALANCING PROFESSIONAL STUDIES WITH AN INTENSIVE LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION- PROMOTING A CULTURE OF INNOVATION AND DISCOVERY- SUPPORTING FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENT COLLABORATION IN CREATIVE ACTIVITY AND RESEARCH THAT ADDRESS EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES AND SOCIETAL NEEDS- MAINTAINING PRIDE IN OUR LOCATION AND HISTORY AS A PLACE OF ACCESS, ENGAGEMENT, INNOVATION, AND IMPACT.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
$239.1M in foundation grants on record from 303 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Coast Conference | $177.6M | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $8.2M | 2 |
| Custos Foundation | $7M | 2 |
| Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | $4M | 8 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $3.7M | 4 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $3.5M | 5 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $2.9M | 4 |
| Collier Community Foundation | $2.8M | 4 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $2.7M | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $2.4M | 4 |
Leadership
KENT SYVERUD (Principal officer)
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