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- EIN 54-1827596
- (800) 639-2422
- 1700 Sunrise Valley Dr 200 Reston VA 20191-0000 USA
- www.aiaa.org
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Causes: Education, Scholarships, Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Mission: The purpose of the aiaa foundation, in conjunction with aiaa, is to enhance and support the viability of the future of the aerospace profession, practicing aerospace professionals, and the organizations and institutions involved in aerospace.
Programs: Education-the aiaa foundation provides financial support for undergraduate and graduate scholarships, student technical paper conferences, aerospace design competitions and awards for outstanding achievement in various aerospace fields, promotes k-12 and college stem activity, provides grants and educator achievement awards to educators in the stem fields and provides recognition platforms for significant aerospace technical and community contributions. All scholarship, award and design competition winners are chosen by independent panels of experts in the relevant fields. During 2016, the foundation awarded 18 scholarships, supported 7 student conferences, supported 8 design competitions and issued 147 educator grants.