AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
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The Auburn University Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Alabama, having disbursed $51 million in grants in 2023. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AN EDUCATIONAL, LAND-GRANT INSTITUTION WHICH IS TAX EXEMPT UNDER IRC SECTION 115.
Cause Areas
1
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$328.4M
64%
AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION INC
$8.1M
2%
TIGERS UNLIMITED FOUNDATION
$2.1M
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$217.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$216.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
No. AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION give?
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Alabama. 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 AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $217 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $51 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION INC, and TIGERS UNLIMITED FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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