San Jose State University Research Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in San Jose, California · EIN 94-6017638
- California
- San Jose
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in California
- Total giving
- $6.9MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $77MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
AS AN INTEGRAL MEMBER OF THE SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY, THE SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION PROVIDES AN ENTREPRENEURIAL FRAMEWORK THROUGH WHICH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, BUSINESSES AND PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS ENGAGE SJSU FACULTY AND STUDENTS IN SPONSORED RESEARCH, PUBLIC SERVICE AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS, CONSULTING AND OTHER SPECIALIZED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY'S MISSION. DELIVERING SPECIALIZED BUSINESS SERVICES TO SUPPORT A DIVERSE RANGE OF EXTERNALLY FUNDED ACTIVITIES, THE SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOSTERS THE UNIVERSITY'S QUEST FOR EXCELLENCE BY: (1) SUPPORTING FACULTY SUCCESS, (2) EXPANDING STUDENT HORIZONS, (3) DELIVERING SPECIALIZED BUSINESS SERVICES, AND (4) DEVELOPING PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE COMMUNITY.
Giving by year
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
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University | $500K | 2023 |
| Associated Students San Jose State University | $340K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.sjsu.edu/researchfoundation
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.