AAUW

ABOUT AAUW

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is the nation’s leading voice promoting equity and education for women and girls. Since our founding in 1881, AAUW members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day – educational, social, economic, and political.

MISSION

AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research.

VISION

AAUW empowers all women and girls to reach their highest potential.

AAUW Funds

AAUW is recognized by the IRS as a 501 c (3) charitable organization. AAUW Funds continues to be a vehicle for members to make donations to support the advancement of educational and professional opportunities for women and girls.

Restricted and unrestricted gifts to AAUW Funds are tax-deductible and are used for the most urgent needs and greatest opportunities to break through educational and economic barriers facing women and girls.