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==Mission== | ==Mission== | ||
* Administers discretionary support funds | * Administers discretionary support funds | ||
* Acquires real estate for use by UAB, including a variety of property types such as the [[Medical Towers Building]], [[4th Avenue Deck|4th Avenue Parking Deck]], and the [[Pita Stop]] building , among others | * Acquires real estate for use by UAB, including a variety of property types such as the [[UAB Medical Towers|Medical Towers Building]], [[4th Avenue Deck|4th Avenue Parking Deck]], and the [[Pita Stop]] building , among others | ||
* Manages the vending contract for both the University and the Hospital | * Manages the vending contract for both the University and the Hospital | ||
* Provides support for the Development office, including the administration of the Charitable Gift Annuity Program | * Provides support for the Development office, including the administration of the Charitable Gift Annuity Program | ||
Latest revision as of 09:40, 21 May 2023
The UAB Educational Foundation is purposed with providing support for the University of Alabama at Birmingham in its scientific and educational mission. It was established in 1965 with a 501(c)(3) designation.
History
- The UAB Educational Foundation was created in August 1965, as The University of Alabama Medical Foundation.
- In 1974, its name was changed to The University of Alabama in Birmingham Medical and Educational Foundation.
- In 1991, the name was changed to The UAB Educational Foundation.
Mission
- Administers discretionary support funds
- Acquires real estate for use by UAB, including a variety of property types such as the Medical Towers Building, 4th Avenue Parking Deck, and the Pita Stop building , among others
- Manages the vending contract for both the University and the Hospital
- Provides support for the Development office, including the administration of the Charitable Gift Annuity Program
- Provides general operational flexibility for the benefit of the University
External Links
- UAB Educational Foundation website