TX 501(c)(3)

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY

WACO, TX Founded 1991 EIN 741159753
B430: Education $1,287,015,356 budget Filed 2023

About Baylor University Baylor University is a private Christian University and a nationally ranked Research 1 institution. The University provides a vibrant campus community for more than 20,000 students by blending interdisciplinary research with an international reputation for educational excellence and a faculty commitment to teaching and scholarship. Chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas through the efforts of Baptist pioneers, Baylor is the oldest continually operating University in Texas. Located in Waco, Baylor welcomes students from all 50 states and more than 90 countries to study a broad range of degrees among its 12 nationally recognized academic divisions. Learn More About Baylor

Total received from foundations
$365.7M
1,074 grants from 418 funders · 2016–2025
Annual revenue
$1,454,111,582
Annual expenses
$1,287,015,356
Total assets
$4,003,330,584
Months of operating reserves
37.3
assets / monthly burn
Funding history · IRS 990-PF public records

Who funds BAYLOR UNIVERSITY

$365.7M
Total received
418
Distinct funders
1,074
Grants on record
2016–2025
Span of records

Top funders by cumulative giving

  1. 1
    Irving, TX · 6 grants · last 2023
    $235.48M
    cumulative
  2. 2
    Indianapolis, IN · 17 grants · last 2024
    $14.62M
    cumulative
  3. 3
    Overland Park, KS · 3 grants · last 2023
    $9.00M
    cumulative
  4. 4
    El Paso, TX · 1 grant · last 2022
    $8.04M
    cumulative
  5. 5
    Chicago, IL · 10 grants · last 2023
    $6.92M
    cumulative
  6. 6
    Alpharetta, GA · 6 grants · last 2022
    $4.89M
    cumulative
  7. 7
    Indianapolis, IN · 6 grants · last 2023
    $4.62M
    cumulative
  8. 8
    Boston, MA · 7 grants · last 2023
    $4.50M
    cumulative
  9. 9
    Columbus, GA · 3 grants · last 2024
    $4.45M
    cumulative
  10. 10
    Pittsburgh, PA · 3 grants · last 2025
    $4.15M
    cumulative
  11. 11
    Whippany, NJ · 1 grant · last 2020
    $3.25M
    cumulative
  12. 12
    San Francisco, CA · 6 grants · last 2023
    $3.15M
    cumulative

Where the money came from (United States)

Texas counties the money came from

10 TX counties with funders on record
  1. 1 Dallas 111 grants · $243.8M
  2. 2 El Paso 1 grant · $8.0M
  3. 3 Harris 72 grants · $5.8M
  4. 4 McLennan 54 grants · $3.6M
  5. 5 Tarrant 18 grants · $2.9M
  6. 6 Travis 20 grants · $890K
  7. 7 Bexar 39 grants · $889K
  8. 8 Potter 6 grants · $766K
  9. 9 Midland 14 grants · $519K
  10. 10 Comal 9 grants · $158K
For grant reviewers

Filing and contact details Data quality: 50%

Contact email
Last 990 filed
2023
most recent IRS filing
Year founded
1991
IRS ruling year
EIN
741159753
NTEE classification
B430
Education
Data provenance

About this profile

Built from the IRS Business Master File, Form 990 and 990-EZ filings, and public website enrichment. Funding history is derived from IRS Form 990-PF Schedule I grant records for private foundations. Data accuracy depends on how recently the organization filed. The data-quality score reflects how many fields are populated.

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