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Grantmaking public charityEIN 480547734

The Kansas University Endowment Association

Lawrence, KS 660440928

Total Assets

$3.2B

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$274.0M

FY 2023

Grants Made

4

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$68.5M

FY 2023

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$65.5M

Faculty support includes over 200 named, endowed positions, including 8 new faculty support funds endowed during this fiscal year. Private funding augments salaries and supports awards, professional travel and professional development. This support is invaluable in creating the vibrant teaching and research environment that one expects at an international research university.

Program 2

$53.1M

Student Support - Virtually all privately funded scholarships, awards and fellowships provided by KU come from donor contributions to KU Endowment. This year, 96 new endowed scholarship and student support funds were created and about 9,671 students received financial assistance from privately funded scholarships at KU Endowment.

Program 3

$65.1M

Facilities support - Construction, furnishings and equipment funded by private giving fluctuates from year to year depending on the timeline of construction projects. More than two-thirds of the University of Kansas buildings and about 85% of the land available for campus expansion were made possible by private gifts.

Focus Areas

Education

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$571.8M

Total Expenses

$310.1M

Giving Over Time

7 years

Giving over time from 2017 to 2023. Peak $274.0M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

24 grants

THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
$1.2B
7 grants
THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
$171.5M
7 grants
AD ASTRA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
$1.5M
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants

<$10K
$10–50K
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
5
grants
$5M+
16
grants

Geographic Focus

2 states

Kansas
$1.3B
95% of total
Missouri
$72.5M
5% of total

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