Thriving Innovation Communities
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Developing your
knowledge enterprise
TUFF develops mission-essential facilities for institutions of education and research.
Explore Our ProjectsWhat We Do
Develop and Acquire
Real Estate
We develop education and research facilities that fulfill your institutional vision.
Create
Strategies
We craft strategies for the affordable financing, development, and occupancy of your facilities.
Engineer Financial
Solutions
We deploy creative financial strategies and draw on diverse financing resources.
Our Purpose
Increase the impact of your institution
With over $1.5 billion invested, TUFF is a developer and advisor dedicated to creating vibrant physical environments for institutions of education and research.
Projects
56
Experience
39
Featured Project
Georgia Tech
Technology Square
Midtown Atlanta’s dynamic Innovation District where University researchers, students, industry, and entrepreneurs collaborate and take new ideas to market.
Featured Project
Florida Tech
Campus Renewal and Expansion
Diverse world-class campus facilities, all made possible through creative financial solutions and the expedient infusion of capital.
Featured Project
Rosalind Franklin University
Innovation and Research Park
Medical innovation, information technology, and social impact converge to create a highly specialized facility in North Chicago.
News
October 1, 2021
The Value of Purpose for Innovation Communities
During a recent conversation about envisioning an innovation district, we were asked, “If you were…
September 28, 2021
TUFF Acquires 145,000-Square-Foot Facility Anchored by Emory Nursing
In September 2021, The University Financing Foundation, Inc. (TUFF) acquired the building located at 250…