History Of Awards

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Since 1994, the AAOF Awards Program has contributed the following to orthodontic education and research:

$16 million in funding, primarily in support of Junior Faculty, including: 76% of Junior Faculty supported by the AAOF remain in full-time academics after five years. On the AAOF website, there are Final Reports from over 500 peer-reviewed, funded proposals.

 

AAOF Awards Program

1994 - $108,945
1995 - $221,208
1996 - $275,695
1997 - $396,785
1998 - $396,460
1999 - $562,578
2000 - $624,950
2001 - $723,660
2002 - $469,419
2003 - $122,000
2004 - $295,347
2005 - $337,231
2006 - $652,978*
2007 - $712,800**
2008 - $594,911***
2009 - $120,000****
2010 - $150,000
2011 - $980,000*****
2012 - $540,000
2013 - $605,000
2014 - $470,000
2015 - $687,000
2016 - $800,830
2017 - $676,774
2018 - $786,712
2019 - $774,738****** 
2020 - $721,629******
2021 - $771,171******
2022 - $459,425******
2023 - $634,982******

2024 - $435,090******

TOTAL $16,108,318

* Includes $300,000 restricted gift from the AAO for AAO Internet II funding

** Includes $120,000 restricted gift from the AAO for AAOF Fellowship Awards for Junior Faculty

*** Includes $180,000 restricted gift from the AAO for AAOF Fellowship Awards for Junior Faculty; and $150,000 restricted gift from the AAO for the AAO Distance Learning Project

**** Includes $40,000 restricted gift from AAO for Call for Proposals/Access to Care

***** Includes $800,000 for Collections Project from Legacy 300 Campaign
******Includes $50,000 for Craniofacial Growth Legacy Collection Project Maintenance