Mission
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON FOUNDATION EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN THE UNIVERSITY'S FUTURE BY SECURING AND MANAGING PHILANTHROPIC GIFTS THAT FUND SCHOLARSHIPS, ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, AND CAMPUS IMPROVEMENTS.
Public Charity
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON FOUNDATION
Based in AKRON, OH, THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $34.6M in revenue, $23.5M in expenses, $313.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 230 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $14.2M.
EIN: 346575496
AKRON, OH
Single Organization Support
NTEE: B11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$34.6M
Total Expenses$23.5M
Total Assets$313.8M
Grant Records230
Funding Total$14.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The University of Akron Foundation
How The University of Akron Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$73
Programs
the work itself
$25
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $73 for programs
$22
A cornerstone of The University of Akron Foundation's mission is the dedicated stewardship of donor-established endowments
$20
Academic/administrative support:: The University of Akron Foundation provides many opportunities for students and faculty to grow and excel through academic support
$20
Physical improvements and operational support
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$2,490,405
GENERAL SUPPORT
$70,338
FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
$373,869
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$210,325
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$190,493
Showing up to 5 of 230 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Anthony J Alexander
ASSISTANT TREASURER
Barry Just
DIRECTOR
Brian C Layman
DIRECTOR
Carina S Diamond
DIRECTOR
Christopher J Burnham
DIRECTOR
Christopher T Teodosio
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34.6M | $23.5M | $313.8M |
| 2024 | $26.4M | $24.8M | $277.3M |
| 2023 | $16.6M | $18.8M | $251.6M |
| 2022 | $26.7M | $17.4M | $239.7M |
| 2021 | $29.7M | $16.4M | $253.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $29.7M to $34.6M (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $313.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.