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Celebrating 35 Years of the GSA Foundation,

1980–2015

Margaret R. Eggers Looking forward, the Foundation will work to increase financial
resources for key GSA programs and priorities. Every gift and spon-
As Chair of the GSA Foundation Board of sorship expands GSA’s advancement of the geosciences and supports
Trustees, I am pleased to mark 35 years of the both new and career geoscientists. We would like to say “thank you”
GSA Foundation and its service to GSA again to our loyal and new supporters. For many individuals,
members. Each year, we have reason to cele- December is an excellent time to renew your annual contribution to
brate the impressive community of individuals GSA or join this generous community by making the GSA
and organizations who support GSA and its Foundation one of your charitable priorities. We look forward to
programs through the Foundation. Your continued generosity working with you in 2016 and beyond to strengthen our Society and
allows GSA to provide first-rate opportunities for young geoscien- its unique and vital role in advancing the geosciences.
tists and to facilitate excellence in scientific research. The
Foundation provides support to GSA programs that offer
mentoring to young students, promote diversity in our science,
and help expand the reach of GSA in public policy and education.

GSA Foundation Snapshot: Fiscal Year 2015

US$1,895,169 Foundation Assets
US$1,060,052 Transferred to GSA
Total Giving
Your Support Will Strengthen
Key GSA Priorities

• Communicating Our Science
• Future Geoscientists
• Policy Programs
• Geoscience Education

US$18,222,879

GeoCorps participants at Devil’s Tower,
Wyoming, USA.

GSA TODAY | DECEMBER 2015

38 2014 On To the Future Participants.