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AAU Statement on Preserving Merit-based Competition in Federal Research Funding
AAU Board of Directors October 21, 2018 approved a statement concerning Congressional earmarking of federal research funds. The statement notes that earmarks may reduce the capacity of federal research agencies that sponsor merit-based competitions to support the most promising research.
Merit Review | Research Administration & Regulation | Statements
Associations Comment on Commerce Department's Emerging Technologies ANPRM
AAU joined COGR, APLU, and AAMC in submitting joint comments on the Commerce Department's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Emerging Technologies.
Export Controls | Comments
Associations Seek Extension of Comment Period for Proposed Export Controls Rule
The Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), Council on Governmental Relations (COGR), and Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), have asked for more time to respond to The U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and…
Export Controls | Science & Security | Letters
Unrelated Business Income Tax
Unrelated business taxable income (UBIT) is income from a trade or business that is regularly carried on by a tax-exempt organization and is not substantially related to the organization's exempt purpose.
Taxation & Finance | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | Issue Brief
Tax-Exempt Status of Universities and Colleges
The vast majority of public and private universities and colleges are tax-exempt entities as defined by IRC Section 501(c)(3) because of their educational purposes—purposes that the federal government has long recognized as fundamental to fostering the productive and civic capacity of its citizens—…
Taxation & Finance | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | Issue Brief
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Compared with Prior Law and Congressional Proposals
A number of provisions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1) affect higher education. This document compares new provisions of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act with tax reform plans proposed by the U.S. House and Senate and prior tax law.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Analysis
Analysis of Proposed Tax Reform Provisions Affecting Higher Education
A summary of higher education provisions in a tax reform discussion draft released by Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI), chair of the House Ways and Means Committee.
Taxation & Finance | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | Analysis
Tax-Exempt Financing by Universities and Colleges
Learn about why tax-exempt financing is critical for universities to advance their mission of educating and innovating for the public good.
Taxation & Finance | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | Issue Brief
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Compared with Prior Law
A number of provisions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1) affect higher education. This matrix compares prior legislation with new legislation enacted under this tax reform bill.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Analysis
AAU and COGR Express Concern Regarding DFARS 7000 Language on Fundamental Research
The Association of American Universities and the Council on Governmental Relations submit letter expressing concerns regarding DFARS 7000 language on fundamental research.
Science & Security | Export Controls | Letters