Auburn University Foundation

Auburn University Foundation Auburn University Foundation is a non-profit that receives all charitable contributions to Auburn.

The Auburn University Foundation receives all charitable contributions made in support of and to benefit Auburn University and Auburn University at Montgomery. The foundation, established in 1960 and led by a volunteer board of directors, works in cooperation with Auburn University’s fundraising professionals in its Office of Development and in conjunction with the Auburn University Real Estate Fo

undation. Their combined efforts include seeking philanthropic support to enhance quality faculty and instruction, advance academic and student programs, and increase scholarships and fellowships. The Auburn University Foundation is a separate and distinct nonprofit organization, charged by the Auburn University president to ensure all donations made to Auburn University and Auburn University at Montgomery benefit the institutions as intended, and to manage the universities’ endowments so as to provide a perpetual source of funding for the future. It is incorporated as an Alabama nonprofit corporation and certified by the Internal Revenue Service as a qualified charitable organization. Gifts to the foundation, listed in IRS Publication 78, Cumulative List of Organizations and described in Code 10(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, are tax deductible as permitted by law. The foundation has met certain standards and requirements of the Internal Revenue Service within the meaning of IRS Code Sec. 501(c)(3). The foundation’s Tax Exempt Identification Number is 63-6022422.

09/04/2026
The Auburn Family’s generosity creates more than opportunities — it builds meaningful connections, like the friendship b...
08/31/2026

The Auburn Family’s generosity creates more than opportunities — it builds meaningful connections, like the friendship between donors Blake and Traci Henry and former Auburn tennis player Nick Heng.

Read how Heng and the Henrys found their "perfect match" of philanthropy, friendship, and mentorship 🔗⬇️

08/27/2026
🧡 1️⃣0️⃣ 💙Thanks to the generosity of donors, Auburn's BraveHeart Center for Place and Purpose has spent a decade helpin...
08/21/2026

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Thanks to the generosity of donors, Auburn's BraveHeart Center for Place and Purpose has spent a decade helping adults with disabilities build community, develop meaningful connections, and discover ways to serve others. At the same time, the program provides Auburn students with powerful learning experiences that prepare them to lead with empathy and understanding.

Read below how philanthropy helps shape lives through BraveHeart.

Welcoming our new first-year students to the Plains, and wishing all students a happy FDOC!
08/17/2026

Welcoming our new first-year students to the Plains, and wishing all students a happy FDOC!

When people come together around a shared purpose, extraordinary things happen.Across Auburn's campus, corporate and fou...
08/14/2026

When people come together around a shared purpose, extraordinary things happen.

Across Auburn's campus, corporate and foundation partners are elevating the student experience — through cutting-edge learning environments, hands-on workforce development programs, and innovative research initiatives.

These partnerships demonstrate the power of philanthropy and help prepare the next generation of Auburn graduates to make a difference in the world.

Learn how Auburn's partners are helping shape the future. 🔗 below in the comments.

Do you remember your first days on the Plains? The traditions and friendships that made Auburn feel like home didn't hap...
08/11/2026

Do you remember your first days on the Plains?

The traditions and friendships that made Auburn feel like home didn't happen by accident. Today, through First 56, Auburn Student Affairs helps new students build connections and find their place within the Auburn Family during their first 8 weeks on campus.

And with support from alumni and friends, more new students have chances to build their own Auburn experience. Read more in the link in our comments 🔗⬇️

🌱🌸 16 acres. 80,000 annual visitors. Countless peaceful moments. The Donald E. Davis Arboretum is the oldest collegiate ...
07/23/2026

🌱🌸 16 acres. 80,000 annual visitors. Countless peaceful moments.

The Donald E. Davis Arboretum is the oldest collegiate botanical garden in the SEC and one of Auburn's most vibrant educational spaces. Generosity from the Auburn Family plays a vital role ensuring the Arboretum's beauty continues to grow.

Read more about this on-campus oasis at the link below!

After seeing the arts inspire people of all ages, Auburn alums Dan and Mary Lou Ponder decided to focus their Auburn giv...
07/21/2026

After seeing the arts inspire people of all ages, Auburn alums Dan and Mary Lou Ponder decided to focus their Auburn giving around causes that shape lives, including the Gogue Performing Arts Center.

Read their story in the link below!

For Hal Schenck, an endowed faculty position is a catalyst for discovery, innovation and impact.As the Rosemary Kopel Br...
07/14/2026

For Hal Schenck, an endowed faculty position is a catalyst for discovery, innovation and impact.

As the Rosemary Kopel Brown Endowed Eminent Scholars Chair, Schenck sees firsthand how philanthropy strengthens Auburn’s ability to serve students, advance research, and fulfill its land-grant mission.

Learn why he calls donor support a “force multiplier” for Auburn. 🔗 in the comments below.

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Auburn, AL
36849

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