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Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities

Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 53-0183246

Total giving
$1.2MTax year 2024
Total assets
$45MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

APLU IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT FOSTERS A COMMUNITY OF UNIVERSITY LEADERS COLLECTIVELY WORKING TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES. THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 250 PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS, STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS, AND AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS SPANNING ACROSS ALL 50 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, SIX U.S. TERRITORIES, CANADA, AND MEXICO.THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS MEMBERS COLLECTIVELY FOCUS ON INCREASING STUDENT SUCCESS AND WORKFORCE READINESS; PROMOTING PATHBREAKING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; AND BOLSTERING ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. DRAWING ON THE POWERFUL COLLECTIVE ACTION OF ITS MEMBERS, APLU'S ADVOCACY ARM HELPS SHAPE FEDERAL POLICY THAT MAXIMIZES THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF PUBLIC AND LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITIES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$2.5M2020
$3.3M2021
$1.9M2022
$1.4M2023
$1.2M2024

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
South Dakota State University$150K2022
Association for Institutional Research$140K2022
Extension Foundation$110K2022
National 4-H Council$100K2022
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators$96K2022

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

Website: www.aplu.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.