Endowment

The ASPA Endowment is ASPA's charitable foundation. It supports innovative projects and scholarships that enhance and promote public administration.

The Endowment's goals are:

To promote scholarly inquiry and discussion concerning public administration.

To sponsor and stimulate research and publication on matters relating to public administration.

To sponsor other activities designed to improve the art and science of public administration.

Individuals and organizations can donate to the ASPA Endowment. Donations are tax deductible to the extent of the law. Contact ASPA Executive Director and CEO Bill Shields for more information.

Support the ASPA Endowment

Support Our Public Servants

Part of the Endowment's mission is to support ongoing needs of public servants across the profession. Click on the links below to read more about a few of the public servants making a difference during the coronavirus pandemic and then follow the link at the end of each story to provide your personal financial support for ASPA's efforts.

Programs & Funds

Student Scholarships

These funds support the development of future leaders and public administrators by offering scholarship and financial support to promising students and new professionals. Students and new professionals, visit our Students pages for more information about the ways in which ASPA supports its student and new professional members.

Diversity & Equality in Public Administration

These funds promote gender equality, diversity and ethics in public administration through special projects, scholarships and programs.

Past Presidents Fund

This is a special account fostered by those who have served as president of ASPA. These individuals hold a special place in the Society's history.

Donate by Mail

For those who wish to send a check, please use the following address:

ASPA — Endowment
1320 19th Street NW, Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036