Augusta University Research Institute
AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. (THE "INSTITUTE") WAS INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA AS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ON JULY 31, 1980. THE INSTITUTE QUALIFIED AS A TAX-EXEMPT CORPORATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE PURPOSE OF THE INSTITUTE IS TO SERVE AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY (THE "UNIVERSITY") AND ENHANCE ITS EXCELLENCE AS A RESEARCH INSTITUTION. THE INSTITUTE CONTRIBUTES TO THE RESEARCH FUNCTION OF THE UNIVERSITY BY SECURING GIFTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, AND GRANTS FROM OBTAINING CONTRACTS WITH SUCH INDIVIDUALS OR ENTITIES FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SPONSORED RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, OR OTHER PROGRAMS IN THE VARIOUS UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS, DEPARTMENTS, AND OTHER UNITS WITHIN THE AU ENTERPRISE.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$29.5M
+7.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$98.5M
+10.1% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$98.5M
+10.1% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $29,548,018 | $27,613,810 | $25,123,090 |
| Revenue | $105,936,769 | $95,177,293 | $85,396,484 |
| Expenses | $103,146,398 | $97,979,370 | $83,371,484 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $554,957 | $205,628 | $285,665 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR MICHAEL DIAMOND | VICE CHAIR - VOTING | 1 | — |
| DR DUSTIN AVENT-HOLT | PROFESSOR - VOTING | 1 | — |
| DR JORGE CORTES | SECRETARY - VOTING | 1 | — |
| DR ANDREW BALAS | PROFESSOR - VOTING | 1 | — |
| DR LORI BOLGLA | PROFESSOR - VOTING | 1 | — |
| DR RUSSELL KEEN | CHAIRMAN - VOTING | 1 | — |
| MS YVONNE TURNER | TREASURER - VOTING | 1 | — |
| DR JENNIFER SULLIVAN | INTERIM PROVOST - VOTING | 1 | — |
| DR LYNN HEDRICK | CO-DIREC., MCG-IMMUNOLOGY CTR - VOTING | 1 | — |
| MR JASON GUILBEAULT | AVP, SPONSORED PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION | 1 | — |
| DR CHRIS MCKINNEY | INT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NON-VOTING | 1 | — |
| MS CHEYANNA MITCHELL | INTERIM AVP, SPONSORED PROGRAM ADMIN - NON-VOTING | 1 | — |
| DR BROOKS KEEL CHAIR | PRESIDENT, EX-OFFICIO | 1 | — |
| DR NEIL MACKINNON | EXEC VICE PRES & PROVOST | 1 | — |
| DR RUDOLF LUCAS | PROFESSOR | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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