EIN 63-6022422

Auburn University Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
75
State
Year formed
1960
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
The Auburn University Foundation operates exclusively for the benefit of Auburn University, a tax-exempt, educational, land-grant institution. It grants funds to AU for academic, outreach and research missions as well as supporting its related organizations and intercollegiate athletics. Additionally, it provides grants to the Auburn University Real Estate Foundation, Inc. (AUREF) for operations and transfer of real properties to AU for perpetual management.
Total revenues
$105,901,553
2023
Total expenses
$62,477,114
2023
Total assets
$909,567,231
2023
Num. employees
75
2023

Program areas at Auburn University Foundation

Grants to Auburn University (au) for academic, outreach and research missions and its supporting/related organizations in support of their organization's primary purposes, outreach and intercollegiate athletics, in support of au.
Grants to Auburn University real estate Foundation, inc.(auref), for operations and the transfer of real properties to au for perpetual management.
Expenditures made by Auburn University Foundation (auf) on behalf of au in support of its academic, outreach and research missions.

Grants made by Auburn University Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Tigers Unlimited FoundationIntercollegiate Athletics$364,177
Auburn University Real Estate FoundationCapital Support$314,000
Auburn Alumni AssociationAlumni Relations$134,708

Who funds Auburn University Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncSupport$5,340,300
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,361,885
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$753,000
...and 165 more grants received totalling $15,794,626

Personnel at Auburn University Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
William B HughesChief Financial Officer$118,768
Robert WellbaumPresident$297,202
Tiffanie E BrinsonExecutive Director , Advance Talent and Cult$190,707
Alesia DavenportSenior Director , Gift Planning$162,027
William WilliamsExecutive Director , Regional Development$177,773
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Auburn University Foundation

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$79,063,156
Program services$144,828
Investment income and dividends$4,407,038
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$85,489
Net rental income$3,780
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$19,114,434
Net income from fundraising events$112,551
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,970,277
Total revenues$105,901,553

Form 990s for Auburn University Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-04-01990View PDF
2022-092023-05-05990View PDF
2021-092022-05-09990View PDF
2020-092021-05-11990View PDF
2019-092020-08-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 46 new grant, including a grant for $535,899 from Auburn University Real Estate Foundation
May 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $117,880 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
317 S College St
Auburn University, AL 36849
Metro area
Auburn-Opelika, AL
County
Lee County, AL
Website URL
auburngiving.org/ 
Phone
(334) 844-7048
Facebook page
auburnu 
Twitter profile
@foundationhoops 
IRS details
EIN
63-6022422
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1960
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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