AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (EIN 63-6022422)
Tax period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Filed
2026-05-20
IRS object ID
202601409349300040
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-20T13:34:55-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN454084437PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WARREN AVERETT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12500 ACTON ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBIRMINGHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP35243ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN636022422EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAUBUBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3348447048PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 3140AddressLine1Txt
CityAUBURNCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP368313140ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT WELLBAUMPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3348447048PhoneNum
Signature2026-04-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMEGAN RANDOLPHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00989558PTIN
Phone2059794100PhoneNum
Preparation2026-04-13PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerROBERT WELLBAUMPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 3140AddressLine1Txt
CityAUBURNCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36831ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$313,267,029GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.AUBURNGIVING.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1960FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateALLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE ORGANIZATION OPERATES FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AN EDUCATIONAL, LAND-GRANT INSTITUTION WHICH IS TAX EXEMPT UNDER IRC SECTION 115.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent23VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee102TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers984TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,140,434TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$200,740NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$84,728,927PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$185,662CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$51,056,635PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$34,683,672CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,268,305PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$3,444,475CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$139,201,323PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$127,082,174CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$60,949,069PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$64,627,916CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$14,127,181PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$16,552,120CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$75,639,219PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$81,712,675CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$63,562,104PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$45,369,499CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,072,650,055TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,186,034,779TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$44,271,002TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$48,501,913TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,028,379,053NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,137,532,866NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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DescGRANTS 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.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$6,362,103ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
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DescEXPENDITURES MADE BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (AUF) ON BEHALF OF AU IN SUPPORT OF ITS ACADEMIC, OUTREACH AND RESEARCH MISSIONS.Desc

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Expense$258,000ExpenseAmt
Grant$258,000GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescGRANTS TO AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION, INC.(AUREF), FOR OPERATIONS AND THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTIES TO AU FOR PERPETUAL MANAGEMENT.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$70,990,019TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document159IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee102EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWILLIAM B HUGHESPersonNm
Phone3348447048PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 3140AddressLine1Txt
CityAUBURNCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP368313140ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (38 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BETH STUKES
CHAIR1.500.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAT HENRY
VICE CHAIR1.500.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATH CARTER
TREASURER1.500.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL JACOBSON
DIRECTOR, PAST CHAIR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEAU BYRD
DIRECTOR1.250.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD CORSON
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CONNIE NEVILLE
DIRECTOR1.250.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN ARNOLD
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN DAVIDSON
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG WINCHESTER
DIRECTOR1.250.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE COWAN
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN STEIN
PRESIDENT1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEN HENDERSON
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LACEY LEWIS
DIRECTOR0.750.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK FORCHETTE
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICK DAVIS
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICOLE FAULK
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDY CHASE
DIRECTOR1.250.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REGENIA SANDERS
DIRECTOR1.250.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH BROWN
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHIRLEY BOULWARE
DIRECTOR1.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE CATES
DIRECTOR0.250.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TEE GREEN
DIRECTOR1.250.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT WELLBAUM
PRESIDENT10.002.00Yes (X)$392,492$20,657$61,791
ERIN LEWIS
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER10.004.00Yes (X)$270,559$30,062$53,032
MARGARET ARNOLD
VICE PRESIDENT6.000.75Yes (X)$228,831$4,670$45,515
WILLIAM HUGHES
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER20.004.00Yes (X)$180,538$20,060$39,809
REGENA ISBELL
ASSISTANT TREASURER22.000.00Yes (X)$155,218$0$29,415
LEE SHEPPARD
ASSISTANT TREASURER22.003.25Yes (X)$112,707$9,801$25,871
WANDA SPEROW
SECRETARY36.002.00Yes (X)$99,583$5,241$20,348
SHAUNA MONROE
ASSISTANT TREASURER20.500.00Yes (X)$91,944$0$29,682
LAUREL HENDRIX
ASSITANT SECRETARY20.002.00Yes (X)$80,662$4,245$17,408
MERIDITH COLLARI BEG 0125
CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER6.000.50Yes (X)$15,167$153$1,943
WILLIAM WILLIAMS THRU 072025
EXEC. DIRECTOR, REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT4.000.00$227,822$0$39,211Yes (X)
DANIEL SASSER
CHIEF ENGAGEMENT OFFICER4.000.00$188,769$0$40,157Yes (X)
ALESIA DAVENPORT
SR DIRECTOR, GIFT PLANNING4.000.00$186,281$0$30,200Yes (X)
HAWKEN BRACKETT THRU 0625
EXEC. DIRECTOR ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT4.000.00$147,208$0$34,173Yes (X)
KEVIN HARDEE
SR MAJOR GIFTS OFFICER4.000.00$140,591$0$18,275Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,518,372TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$94,889TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$486,830TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K26IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
AFFINAQUEST LLC
12030 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE STE 150RESTONVA75267FUNDRAISING SUPPORT$793,702
TERRA COTTA CATERING CO
415 E MAGNOLIA AVEAUBURNAL36830CATERING$770,173
CLOUD FOR GOOD HOLDINGS INC
1854A HENDERSONVILLE ROAD 252ASHEVILLENC28803FUNDRAISING SUPPORT$581,191
THE HOTEL AT AUBURN UNIVERSITY
241 SOUTH COLLEGE STREETAUBURNAL36830HOSPITALITY$521,771
SALESFORCECOM INC
PO BOX 39000 DPT 34293SAN FRANCISCOCA94139FUNDRAISING SUPPORT$436,670
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K15CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$506,304FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations$91,225RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$252,115GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$87,918,721AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$8,267,444NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$88,768,365TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
N/D PORTION OF CONTRIBUTION561499$97,782$97,782
PROG SRVC REGISTRATION611710$87,880$87,880
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$185,662TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,581,973TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$859,576UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$8,722,397ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$52,857TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$52,857ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,900RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,900RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,900TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,900ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$211,008,924SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$185,907,225SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$25,101,699SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$25,101,699TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$280,774UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$24,820,925ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$371,217FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$506,304ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$277,630FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$93,587TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$93,587ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
ADMIN COST RECOVERY561000$3,292,477$3,292,477
MISCELLANEOUS561499$2,654$2,570$84
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,295,131OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$127,082,174TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,480,709RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,140,434UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$33,692,666ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,627,916TotalAmt
Program Services$64,627,916ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$532,639TotalAmt
Management And General$344,038ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$188,601FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,786,269TotalAmt
Program Services$386,794ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,923,271ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,476,204FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,586TotalAmt
Program Services$8,305ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$219,899ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,382FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$109,690TotalAmt
Management And General$109,690ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$254,678TotalAmt
Program Services$109,558ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$127,668ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,452FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$417,230TotalAmt
Program Services$285,308ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,970ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$127,952FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$582,658TotalAmt
Program Services$275,470ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$178,229ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$128,959FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,186,802TotalAmt
Program Services$12,279ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,146,735ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,788FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,349TotalAmt
Program Services$45,449ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$79,941ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,959FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$890,426TotalAmt
Program Services$283,342ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,103ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$576,981FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$139,689TotalAmt
Program Services$79,865ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,381ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,443FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
OFFICIAL GUESTS AND ENT$6,154,257$4,242,303$210,723$1,701,231
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS$1,695,334$326,572$1,344,603$24,159
OTHER NONPROFESSIONAL O$969,152$306,858$609,694$52,600

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,712,675TotalAmt
Program Services$70,990,019ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,361,945ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,360,711FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,578,114BOYAmt
EOY$55,212,923EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,469,831BOYAmt
EOY$76,918,255EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,674,233LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$259,592LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,380,317BOYAmt
EOY$1,414,641EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$363,377,538BOYAmt
EOY$393,217,988EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$560,930,974BOYAmt
EOY$642,969,432EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,913,281BOYAmt
EOY$16,301,540EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,072,650,055BOYAmt
EOY$1,186,034,779EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$521,275BOYAmt
EOY$531,790EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$119,935BOYAmt
EOY$17,500EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,629,792BOYAmt
EOY$47,952,623EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,271,002BOYAmt
EOY$48,501,913EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,099,665BOYAmt
EOY$53,844,993EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$977,279,388BOYAmt
EOY$1,083,687,873EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,028,379,053BOYAmt
EOY$1,137,532,866EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,072,650,055BOYAmt
EOY$1,186,034,779EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$45,369,499ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$62,238,730NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,545,586OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$59,931,770CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$103,548,665CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$79,063,156CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$84,728,927CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$88,768,365CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$416,040,883TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$59,931,770CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$103,548,665CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$79,063,156CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$84,728,927CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$88,768,365CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$416,040,883TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$18,385,514SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$397,655,369PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,771,436CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,108,595CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,450,244CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,261,119CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,778,154CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,369,548TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,993CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$964,159CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,234,021CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,217,173TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,467,447CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,738,270CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,970,277CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,105,984CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,295,047CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,577,025TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$464,204,629TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$670,491GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.85660PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.84670PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationADMINISTRATIVE COST RECOVERY REVENUE - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 2,465,969. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2,734,909. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 2,967,592. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 3,102,805. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 3,292,477. MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 1,478. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 3,361. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 2,685. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 3,179. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 2,570.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$904,621,320BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$48,519,547ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$96,583,643InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$28,724,864GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$7,713,034AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$1,013,286,612EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$760,932,936BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$37,952,152ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$139,328,861InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$26,461,497GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$7,131,132AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$904,621,320EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$676,864,002BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$38,360,534ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$76,570,646InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$24,378,762GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$6,483,484AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$760,932,936EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$728,648,614BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$45,446,609ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$65,793,598InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$25,636,565GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,801,059AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$676,864,002EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$576,472,255BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$26,847,349ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$149,336,386InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$18,900,725GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,106,651AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$728,648,614EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.04395BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.62756PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.32849TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (1)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$1,224,714InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,224,714BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$449,519OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$259,592DepreciationAmt
Book Value$189,927BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,414,641TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (7 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
DEEDED MINERAL RIGHTS$420,000F
EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY$49,899,067F
INTERNATIONAL EQUITY$55,153,873F
ABSOLUTE RETURN$91,463,312F
NATURAL RESOURCES/REAL ESTATE/ COMMODITIES$118,816,284F
GLOBAL PRIVATE CAPITAL$151,671,661F
DOMESTIC EQUITY$175,545,235F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$642,969,432TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ANNUITIES PAYABLE$12,794,193
DUE TO AUBURN ALUMNI ASSOCIATION$11,918,023
DUE TO TIGERS UNLIMITED FOUNDATION$16,272,930
DUE TO OTHER RELATED ORGANIZATIONS$3,518,682
DUE TO OUTSIDE BENEFICIARIES$3,248,793
DUE TO AUBURN UNIVERSITY$200,002
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$47,952,623TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$192,736,527TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$62,238,730NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$3,415,623OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$65,654,353RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$127,082,174RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$127,082,174TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$82,230,002TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$517,327OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$517,327ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$81,712,675ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$81,712,675TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:ACADEMIC UNIT SUPPORT $214,763,850 FACULTY SUPPORT $207,318,540 STUDENT AID $480,295,482 PROGRAM SUPPORT $29,029,705 RESEARCH SUPPORT $21,283,064 OUTREACH AND PUBLIC SERVICE SUPPORT $11,520,372 CAPITAL AND PLANT SUPPORT $12,181,829 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT $36,893,770
PART X, LINE 2:THE AU FOUNDATION AND THE REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION HAVE RECEIVED LETTERS FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) RECOGNIZING THE AU FOUNDATION AND THE REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION AS TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE. HOWEVER, CERTAIN TYPES OF INCOME MAY BE SUBJECT TO TAX FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AS DEFINED BY THE CODE. IN 2025, THE AU FOUNDATION PAID $24,427 OF TAX EXPENSE FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024. THE AU FOUNDATION AND THE REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION HAVE DETERMINED THAT TAXES DUE FOR THE YEARS 2024 AND 2025 ARE IMMATERIAL. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AU FOUNDATION AND THE REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION FOLLOW THE ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. THE AU FOUNDATION AND THE REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION HAVE FILED THEIR TAX RETURNS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2024. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND 2024, THE AU FOUNDATION AND THE REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION HAVE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NO INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAXES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:REVENUE FOR AU REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION REPORTED ON SEPARATE RETURN 1,592,407. CHANGE IN VALUATION OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 1,545,586. INCOME/EXPENSE RECLASSIFICATION 277,630.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSE FOR AU REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION REPORTED ON SEPARATE RETURN 239,697. INCOME/EXPENSE RECLASSIFICATION 277,630.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00INVESTMENTS$15,435,668
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,00INVESTMENTS$59,415,046
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$74,850,714SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$74,850,714TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1HOSPITALITY GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$465,138GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$205,948CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$259,190GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$6,928NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$9,016RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$43,801FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$6,100EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$84,498OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2NURSING DIAMONDS & DOLLSEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$246,775GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$199,100CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$47,675GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$5,946NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$4,872RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$28,029FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$8,305EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$35,828OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total4OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$165,608GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$101,256CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$64,352GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$125NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$19,524RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$4,972FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$19,686OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$877,521GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$506,304CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$371,217GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$12,999NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$33,412RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$76,802FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$14,405EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$140,012OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$277,630DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$93,587NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AUBURN UNIVERSITY
107 SAMFORD HALLAUBURNAL36849630000724IMPLIED STATUTORY$64,369,916$0N/AN/AACADEMIC, RESEARCH, OUTREACH, NONACADEMIC, FACULTY, CAPITAL SUPPORT, STUDENT SERVICES, INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS, LIBRARY, INSTITUTIONAL ADMINISTRATION, STUDENT FINANCIAL AID, & OTHER PROGRAM SUPPORT
AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 3140AUBURNAL36831562535892501(C)(3)$258,000$0N/AN/ACAPITAL SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GRANTEE, AUBURN UNIVERSITY (AU), IS AN IMPLIED STATUTORY ENTITY AS AN INTREGAL PART OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. AS A LAND-GRANT INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION, ITS MAJOR SOURCE OF FUNDS ARE FEDERAL AND STATE APPROPRIATIONS. ITS DISBURSEMENTS ARE GOVERNED BY FEDERAL LAW AND THE STATE OF ALABAMA LAW. ITS TRANSACTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE. GRANTS DESIGNATED FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE ARE CREDITED TO A FUND ESTABLISHED SPECIFICALLY FOR THAT PURPOSE. AU'S OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT AND BUSINESS SERVICES ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH RESTRICTIONS SUBJECT TO ANY APPLICABLE LAWS. THE GRANTEE, AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION, INC (AUREF) IS A SECTION 501(C)(3) ENTITY. ITS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (AUF) WHICH IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE AUREF. AS THE CONTROLLING ENTITY, AUF HAS THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AUREF'S FINANCIAL RECORDS. EACH ENTITY HAS AN ACTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO WHICH MANAGEMENT IS RESPONSIBLE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ROBERT WELLBAUM
PRESIDENT$392,492$20,657$0$0$0$0$44,059$2,319$14,856$782$451,407$23,758$0$0
ERIN LEWIS
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER$270,559$30,062$0$0$0$0$33,857$3,762$14,074$1,564$318,490$35,388$0$0
MARGARET ARNOLD
VICE PRESIDENT$228,831$4,670$0$0$0$0$31,735$648$13,090$267$273,656$5,585$0$0
WILLIAM HUGHES
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$180,538$20,060$0$0$0$0$24,008$2,668$12,021$1,336$216,567$24,064$0$0
REGENA ISBELL
ASSISTANT TREASURER$155,218$0$0$0$0$0$22,083$0$7,556$0$184,857$0$0$0
WILLIAM WILLIAMS THRU 072025
EXEC. DIRECTOR, REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT$227,822$0$0$0$0$0$30,893$0$8,541$0$267,256$0$0$0
DANIEL SASSER
CHIEF ENGAGEMENT OFFICER$188,769$0$0$0$0$0$24,744$0$15,637$0$229,150$0$0$0
ALESIA DAVENPORT
SR DIRECTOR, GIFT PLANNING$186,281$0$0$0$0$0$25,823$0$4,602$0$216,706$0$0$0
HAWKEN BRACKETT THRU 0625
EXEC. DIRECTOR ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT$147,208$0$0$0$0$0$21,040$0$13,357$0$181,605$0$0$0
KEVIN HARDEE
SR MAJOR GIFTS OFFICER$140,591$0$0$0$0$0$18,275$0$149$0$159,015$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES; AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS THE COMMON PAYMASTER FOR AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON MARKET SURVEYS AND INTERNAL DATA COMPILED BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY'S HUMAN RESOURCES. AUBURN UNIVERSITY HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT MAY CONSIDER AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD ON POLICIES RELATED TO TOTAL COMPENSATION OF UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES BALANCING GOOD STEWARDSHIP OF INSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES WITH PROMOTION OF A QUALITY WORK FORCE BY PROVIDING COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution303ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$7,864,210NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Secur Prtnrshp Trust Intrsts SecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$321,255NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesPRESENT VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)INSURANCE PREMIUMS28$67,579COST
Yes (X)RIGHT OF USE1$14,400COST
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 32B:IN ADDITION TO GENERAL OPERATION SERVICES, AUBURN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES PERFORMED FUND RAISING SERVICES SUCH AS SOLICITING, PROCESSING AND DISPOSING OF NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE THE AU FOUNDATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES.
SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN B:COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE RETURN WAS REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND RECOMMENDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR A REVIEW PERIOD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA "CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND SELF-DEALING STATEMENT" WAS PRESENTED TO ALL NEW MEMBERS AND ANNUALLY TO RETURNING BOARD MEMBERS BY POLICY. THE STATEMENT INCLUDED THE POLICY AND AN AFFIRMATION SECTION THAT DOCUMENTED ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT AND WAS SIGNED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER. THIS SIGNED STATEMENT WAS COLLECTED BY THE BOARD SECRETARY AND THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD FOR ANY NECESSARY FOLLOW-UP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES; AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS THE COMMON PAYMASTER FOR AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON MARKET SURVEYS AND INTERNAL DATA COMPILED BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY'S HUMAN RESOURCES. AUBURN UNIVERSITY HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT MAY CONSIDER AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD ON POLICIES RELATED TO TOTAL COMPENSATION OF UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES BALANCING GOOD STEWARDSHIP OF INSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES WITH PROMOTION OF A QUALITY WORK FORCE BY PROVIDING COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FOUNDATION MAKES THE FOLLOWING GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AT WWW.AUBURNGIVING.ORG: FORM 1023, FORM 990, AND DETERMINATION LETTER. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE INCLUDED IN AUBURN UNIVERSITY'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHICH ARE PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE FOUNDATION'S SECRETARY.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A:AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS THE COMMON PAYMASTER FOR AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. AS SUCH, COMPENSATION FROM AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS REPORTED AS COMPENSATION FROM THE FILING ORGANIZATION. REPORTABLE COMPENSATION IS BASED ON THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDING WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX YEAR.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS 1,545,586.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 3140AddressLine1Txt
CityAUBURNCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36831ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN562535892EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORT AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateALLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status170(B)(1)(A) (VI)PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION INC
B$258,000COST
AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION INC
C$91,225COST
AUBURN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION INC
E$102,824COST

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