Ave Maria University Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Ave Maria, Florida · EIN 03-0482006
- Total giving
- $25MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $270MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
FOUNDED IN FIDELITY TO CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH IN RESPONSE TO THE CALL OF VATICAN II FOR GREATER LAY WITNESS IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY, AVE MARIA UNIVERSITY EXISTS TO FURTHER TEACHING, RESEARCH, AND LEARNING AT THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVELS IN THE ABIDING TRADITION OF CATHOLIC THOUGHT IN BOTH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SETTINGS. THE UNIVERSITY TAKES AS ITS MISSION THE SPONSORSHIP OF A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION CURRICULUM DEDICATED, AS ARTICULATED IN THE APOSTOLIC CONSTITUTION EX CORDE ECCLESIAE, TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN CULTURE, THE PROMOTION OF DIALOGUE BETWEEN FAITH AND REASON, THE FORMATION OF MEN AND WOMEN IN THE INTELLECTUAL AND MORAL VIRTUES OF THE CATHOLIC FAITH, AND TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS IN RESPONSE TO LOCAL AND SOCIETAL NEEDS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Ave Maria University Land Trust | $49K | 2020 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.avemaria.edu
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.