OHIO UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
PO Box 869, Athens, OH 45701 www.ohio.edu

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Organizations Filed Purposes: The Ohio University Foundation was established in 1945 to support the mission of Ohio University, the first institution of higher education in the Northwest Territory. Ohio University holds as its central purpose the intellectual and personal development of its students and is well-known for its outstanding faculty of accomplished teachers whose research and creative activity advance knowledge across many disciplines. During fiscal year 2020 The Ohio University Foundation received thousands of gifts totaling approximately of $19 million.

The Ohio University Foundation is an active partner in Ohio University's mission of education, research, and service. The Foundation provides support for financial aid, research, capital expansion, and other academic initiatives, securing for Ohio University a margin of excellence that otherwise would not be possible.

The Ohio University Foundation provides funding for many university needs including academic and instructional support, student aid, research, facilities, athletics and other academic initiatives. During fiscal year 2020, The Ohio University Foundation provided $6.7 million in support for instruction and research, $7.8 million in student aid, and $5.3 million in support of other academic initiatives. Ohio's premier scholarship programs include The Appalachian Scholar Program, The Urban Scholars Program, The Cutler Scholars Program, and many more need and merit-based scholarships. Significant gifts were received during fiscal 2020 for the colleges of arts and sciences, business, engineering and osteopathic medicine, as well as for student financial aid, intercollegiate athletics and many other areas.

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