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Furman University

Grantmaking foundation in Greenville, South Carolina · EIN 57-0314395

Total giving
$93MTax year 2025
Total assets
$1.4BLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE PRIMARY MISSION OF FURMAN AS A LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION IS TO PROVIDE A DISTINCTIVE EDUCATION IN FINE ARTS, HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND THE SCIENCES, AS WELL AS SELECTED PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$67M2020
$65M2021
$72M2022
$78M2023
$86M2024
$93M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Upcountry History Museum$100K2021
Greenville Arena District$75K2021
The Greenville Drive LLC$50K2021
Empire Mock Trial Association Inc$30K2021
M Judson Booksellers$25K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: furman.edu

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.