Endowment / Foundation

Stanford University

Stanford University is a private research university located in Stanford, California. Founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland Stanford and his wife Jane, it officially opened in 1891.

Stanford University

Stanford University is a private research university located in Stanford, California. Founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland Stanford and his wife Jane, it officially opened in 1891. The university is renowned for its spirit of optimism, intellectual expansiveness, and innovation, offering academic excellence across seven schools and fostering interdisciplinary research.

General information

Firm type

Endowment / Foundation

Year founded

1885

AUM

Location

Region

North America

Country

City

Stanford

Corporate office

Frequently asked questions

What is Stanford University?

Stanford University is a endowment / foundation headquartered in Stanford.

When was Stanford University founded?

Stanford University was founded in 1885.

Where is Stanford University headquartered?

Stanford University is headquartered in Stanford, in the North America region.

How many professionals work at Stanford University?

Altss tracks approximately 20692 professionals associated with Stanford University.

What does Altss track for Stanford University?

Altss maintains an OSINT-verified profile of Stanford University covering investment focus (ESG policy, ticket size, target IRR, currency preference, regional focuses, industry focuses, technological focuses), team (service providers and advisors), deals (company deals and fund commitments), assets (real estate, public market positions, private companies, art and cultural holdings, philanthropy and foundations), and network (club memberships, associations, and event participation). Detailed values are available to Altss subscribers.

What is Stanford University's website?

Stanford University's public website is www.stanford.edu. Verified contact details for principals and decision-makers are available to Altss subscribers.

What type of firm is Stanford University?

Stanford University is classified by Altss as a Endowment / Foundation within the North America region.

How does Altss source intelligence on Stanford University?

Altss combines OSINT (open-source intelligence) with regulatory filings, public disclosures, and licensed data partners. Source provenance is tracked to support compliance-ready research workflows.

How fresh is the Altss profile for Stanford University?

Stanford University's profile is part of Altss's continuous-refresh dataset, with a full update cycle at least every 30 days and priority changes applied as new information is verified.

Profile maintained by using OSINT (open-source intelligence), regulatory filings, licensed data partners, and verified direct submissions. Continuous refresh with full update cycles at least every 30 days.

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