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AAMU Foundation

Foundation Building 

OVERVIEW

The Alabama A&M University Foundation was established in 1969 to receive, hold, invest, manage, use, and administer property of all kinds, whether given absolutely or in trust, for the benefit of Alabama A&M University and its educational, research, cultural, public services, and support activities.  (For a historical perspective, see our Articles of Incorporation)

Essentially, the Foundation is the repository and manager of private gifts for Alabama A&M University. This includes gift reception, accounting, investment, and overall management while the university’s development operation raises the funds.  ANNUAL REPORT

The Foundation also creates financial support partnerships with any university unit.     

The AAMU Foundation is comprised of three components: 

  1.   The AAMU Foundation, Inc., which serves as a repository for departmental and other university accounts
  2.   The Foundation LLC
  3.   The University Trust, which handles the University's endowment and investment portfolio

 

board                                                                                                                                   

Governance

column foundation    A 15-person board of directors, which is chaired by the president of                       Alabama A&M University, governs the body.  

    The Vice President for Marketing, Communication and                                             Advancement serves as vice chair of the board.  

 

Staff

The Executive Director manages the day-to-day operations, serves as the foundation’s chief executive officer, and is responsible for planning and coordinating programs and activities that support Foundation goals.

Staff Biographies

  

FORMS

Foundation staff have created a variety of forms to better assist students, faculty, staff, administrators, alumni, donors and others in transacting business with the Foundation.  One major form, for instance, is the Foundation Requisition Form.  To access other key documents, please visit FORMS

 

PUBLICATIONS

From newsletters to donor brochures to special edition documents, find digitized publications HERE.

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