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Pepperdine University

Grantmaking foundation in Malibu, California · EIN 95-1644037

Total giving
$150MTax year 2025
Total assets
$2.7BLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY IS A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY COMMITTED TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND CHRISTIAN VALUES, WHERE STUDENTS ARE STRENGTHENED FOR LIVES OF PURPOSE, SERVICE, AND LEADERSHIP. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$140M2020
$170M2021
$160M2022
$150M2023
$150M2024
$150M2025

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
Wave Services Inc$910K2021

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

Website: www.pepperdine.edu

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