Celebrate the Season of Giving with a Donation to the
Women in Aerospace Foundation! 

Make your End of Year Donation to the WIA Foundation

  

For many of us, the season of giving includes year-end, tax-deductible contributions to organizations whose goals we share.   

   

We hope you will consider making a donation to the WIA Foundation this year.    

 

All donations postmarked by December 31st will be eligible for a charitable deduction from your 2013 taxes. 

To make a year-end donation to support the future of women in aerospace, please make your check payable to the Women in Aerospace Foundation and mail to:
The Women in Aerospace Foundation 
204 E Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C.  20002

Or call us at 202-547-0229 to use your credit card

About the WIA Foundation

Established in 2009, the Women in Aerospace (WIA) Foundation provides scholarships to women pursuingundergraduate technical degrees to encourage them to enter careers in the aerospace field.

  

Founded as a nonprofit, tax-exempt educational organization, it was created with three missions:

  • Increase public awareness of the importance and benefits of the aerospace field;
  • Increase public appreciation for aerospace science and technology; and  
  • Inspire female students to develop the skill sets required to innovate and assume leadership roles in the development of technology in the aerospace field.

WIA Foundation Scholarship recipients Erin M. Kirchmeier (left) and Samantha B. Rawlins, at the WIA Awards Dinner and Ceremony

  


Ann Hand Pins -- A Perfect Holiday Gift and Supports a Great Cause

Support the WIA Foundation by purchasing a limited edition numbered Ann Hand pin to honor the legacy of the Space Shuttle program. One half of the proceeds for each pin sold is applied to the WIA Foundation Scholarship Endowment Fund and is eligible for a tax deduction.

The WIA Foundation is dedicated to the advancement of women in the aerospace profession by awarding scholarships to women who study engineering, math or
science at the undergraduate level. Please join us to encourage young women to pursue a career in aerospace.

Only a few pins remain! Click here for an order form.

Deadline for
WIA Foundation Scholarship applications for the 2014-2015 year is February 3rd!

To be eligible for the WIA Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must be interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace field and be a rising junior or senior working towards a bachelor's degree in engineering, math or science.

An applicant must have completed at least two academic years of full-time college work and must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States or its territories, and plan to be enrolled in the subsequent academic year.

Each applicant must have a college grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Applicants must be female of any nationality.

To apply, please click here. 


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The Women in Aerospace Foundation, Inc. is a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. All contributions to the organization are deductible to the full extent allowed by law.