ASAE Research Foundation exists to advance the development and careers of current and next-generation association professionals through scholarships and awards, and to provide resources that all of us can use.
ASAE Research Foundation Mission
The ASAE Research Foundation transforms the association community through research, scholarships, and practical tools critical to our profession.
Our Community
ASAE Research Foundation is fueled by the unwavering support of our dedicated volunteers, donors, advisors, and partners. Together, we form a vibrant community committed to advancing the work of associations worldwide. From our Foundation Board of Directors to our Research Committee, Development Committee, and ForesightWorks Advisory Group, every member plays a crucial role in shaping our initiatives and driving positive change.
Association Research
Through the generous support of donors, ASAE Research Foundation sponsors and conducts research in a wide range of areas that empower foresight, define effective association management practices, and sustain associations’ value to their industries, professions, and society at large. While research is central to the Foundation’s purpose, it’s not the only way the Foundation advances the work of associations—we’re about community.
Association Industry
Scholarships & Awards
The Foundation distributes thousands of dollars in scholarship funding annually to deserving individuals in our association community. We’re proud of the ways the Foundation is changing lives and helping to mold the futures of ambitious, career-focused association professionals.
Support the ASAE Research Foundation
Join our community today and unlock a world of possibilities! Your support enables us to create impactful research and events that engage, inform, and empower association professionals worldwide. Together, we’ll shape the future of association management and nonprofit leadership.