About Us
ASAE Foundation advances association and nonprofit leadership
Advancing association and nonprofit leadership is at the heart of the ASAE Foundation. The ASAE Foundation is primarily focused on advancing knowledge in association management by conducting research in areas that no one association can undertake on its own, developing existing and new professionals who will lead the profession of association management into the future and helping associations become more innovative.
With the help of ASAE members and friends of the association community, the Foundation maintains a rigorous research agenda that supports the profession of association management as a unique sector in the nonprofit community. It also develops and supports programs designed to equip the next generation of association leaders with the knowledge and skills required to successfully manage the challenges and opportunities in the future.
With your support, we will continue to work tirelessly to ensure that associations are in the forefront with innovative solutions to manage the challenges and opportunities of the future, extend the impact of your organization's work and recognize those business, political, and thought leaders who recognize the critical role of member-serving organizations in society.
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