Drexel University — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

Q: Is Drexel University a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

Drexel University is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 231352630).

Drexel University has received 15 federal grant awards totaling $48.6M across 9 assistance programs and 5 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

15awards

$48.6Mtotal funding

$15Mlargest award

$3.2Mavg award

9programs

🏆 Top 25% by total funding · Top 10% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants Drexel University could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs Drexel University has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command CFDA 12.431

up to $3M Deadline: Nov 6, 2026 Open
Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services CFDA 45.313

up to $1M Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Open
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part D – Women, Infants, Children and Youth Grant Supplemental Funding
Health Resources and Services Administration CFDA 93.153

up to $200K Deadline: Feb 2, 2027 Open
Risk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health CFDA 93.361

Deadline: Mar 6, 2027 Open
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part C Capacity Development Program
Health Resources and Services Administration CFDA 93.918

up to $150K Deadline: Mar 16, 2027 Open
Deployed Warfighter Protection FY27
ACC-APG-Detrick CFDA 12.355

up to $1.1M Deadline: Mar 17, 2027 Open
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY Broad Agency Announcement
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command CFDA 12.431

Deadline: Mar 31, 2027 Open
FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) – RESEARCH COLLABORATION (RC)
Air Force Office of Scientific Research CFDA 12.431

up to $600K Deadline: Apr 5, 2027 Open

Federal programs Drexel University has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received.

Basic Scientific ResearchCFDA 12.431 $26.6M
Grants to Provide Outpatient Early Intervention Services with Respect to HIV DiseaseCFDA 93.918 $6.4M
Nursing ResearchCFDA 93.361 $3.7M
Air Transportation Centers of ExcellenceCFDA 20.109 $3.6M
Coordinated Services and Access to Research for Women, Infants, Children, and YouthCFDA 93.153 $3.3M
Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and SupportCFDA 93.877 $2.7M
Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian ProgramCFDA 45.313 $1.2M
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsCFDA 45.024 $600K
Pest Management and Vector Control ResearchCFDA 12.355 $485K

Top awarding agencies

Department of Defense$27.1M
Department of Health and Human Services$16.1M
Department of Transportation$3.6M
Institute of Museum and Library Services$1.2M
National Endowment for the Arts$600K

Private foundation funding

Grants from private foundations (IRS Form 990-PF) — $7.1M total:

Howley Foundation Ua 05192016 $2.8M
William Penn Foundation $867K
Jeff & Jenifer Westphal Foundation $633K
De Beaumont Foundation INC $385K
Independence Blue Cross Foundation $338K
Schleyer Foundation Under Declaration of Tr 12022002 $300K
The Allerton Foundation INC $250K
Barra Foundation INC $225K
Spencer Foundation $223K
The Freeman Foundation P-01644-00-7 $200K
Margaret Q Landenberger Research Foundation $100K
Perelman Family Charitable Tr I $100K
The Hartwell Foundation Corp Mr Russell J Hensley $100K
Whitehall Foundation INC $75K
Forman Arts Initiative INC $75K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 1 state/territories: PA.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

University of Pittsburgh – of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education 106 awards · $1.24B The Pennsylvania State University 141 awards · $621.8M The Johns Hopkins University 166 awards · $2.78B Delaware State University 22 awards · $110M Temple University-of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education 35 awards · $103.2M University of Rochester 49 awards · $478.9M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has Drexel University received?

Drexel University has received 15 federal grant awards totaling $48.6M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund Drexel University?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Transportation and others.

Is Drexel University a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

Drexel University is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 231352630), headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can Drexel University apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs Drexel University has previously been funded under. See the open grants section above.

Source: USAspending.gov assistance awards, aggregated by Grantoria. Historical record of awards received; not an endorsement or a guarantee of future funding.