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American Association of Colleges and Universities

Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-1945674

Total giving
$840KTax year 2025
Total assets
$28MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

AAC&U ADVANCES THE DEMOCRATIC PURPOSES OF HIGHER EDUCATION BY PROMOTING EQUITY, INNOVATION, AND EXCELLENCE IN LIBERAL EDUCATION.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$720K2020
$790K2021
$1.4M2022
$1.4M2023
$1.1M2024
$840K2025

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

RecipientAmountTax year
Gpra Strategic Management Inc$230K2023
Women in Engineering Programs & Advocates Network$50K2023
Cuyahoga Community College District$20K2023
St Edward'S University$20K2023
University of Hawaii at Manoa$15K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: americanuniversities.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.