Auburn University Foundation

Auburn University Foundation is a nonprofit corporation based in Auburn, Alabama. Founded in 1960, the organization employs 11 people and generates approximately $500,000 in annual revenue. The Foundation serves as the primary conduit for charitable donations to Auburn University and Auburn University at Montgomery. The Auburn University Foundation focuses on increasing philanthropic giving to the universities, with a mission to enhance faculty and instruction, advance academic and student programs, and increase scholarships and fellowships. The Foundation works closely with Auburn University's fundraising professionals to ensure that all donations are used according to the donor's intentions. The Foundation is entrusted with managing the universities' endowments, providing a perpetual source of funding for future initiatives. It is a qualified charitable organization recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and gifts to the Foundation are tax-deductible as permitted by law. For more information about the Auburn University Foundation, please visit auburnuniversityfoundation.org.