Join ASF

"ASF has earned a very reputable track record for providing relevant, useful, timely and dependable information and services to its constituents. Kudos to all at ASF."
Joan Stolle, Woods Charitable Fund
Member since 1995

Looking for foundation basics? Ready to go deeper?



               

Membership in ASF would make you a part of the largest association of grantmakers in the country. We have a friendly feel, and are committed to operating as a member-driven organization. Our services and publications are relevant, timely, and geared specifically toward small-staffed foundations.

Who are ASF members? Watch a short video - The Power of Small - to see three ASF members talk about their foundations.

Have questions about membership? Read our membership FAQs or call 888-212-9922 to speak with Karen Engstrom, Director of Membership Outreach.

Educational Programs 

ASF members receive discounted rates to programs designed specifically for foundations with few or no staff. Many local programs are free. See this year's calendar.

Publications
ASF members receive a complimentary copy of some publications, and a discount on other ASF purchases. See a complete list.

Online Resources
Foundation in a Box, our premier online tool for members, contains hundreds of sample documents, articles, networking resources, and more – all organized in a searchable and easy-to-navigate format. You will also find it easy to network and get advice from your foundation peers using our opt-in peer-to-peer guides and discussion list. Learn more.

Directors and Officers Liability Insurance

Members receive competitive rates on a D&O Plan geared toward the small-staffed foundation. Learn more.

Question and Answer Service

ASF members can call or email us with their foundation questions and we will respond within 24 hours.

Discounts on outside resources
Members receive discounts on grants management software and philanthropy publications from the field.

  Join ASF today.