BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC
Mission Statement
TO PROMOTE, ORGANIZE, & IMPROVE INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC COMPETITION BETWEEN MEMBER INSTITUTIONS OF THE CONFERENCE & ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS STUDENTS.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
Explore this org's ecosystem
See top causes for this funder's grantees, who else funds them, and their grants.
Explore this org's ecosystem
See top causes for this funder's grantees, who else funds them, and their grants.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
$50.6M
12%
Marquette University
$42.9M
10%
Creighton University
$40.8M
10%
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
Evaluate your own portfolio
Understand the health of your own grantees and uncover signs of risk.
Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$3M
Median 2nd year grant
$2.9M
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC?
No. BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC give?
BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Nebraska, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $3 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC make each year?
In 2023, BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $58 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC fund recently?
In 2024, BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, Marquette University, and Creighton University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC?
BIG EAST CONFERENCE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.