Mission

The Grant Professionals Association (GPA), a nonprofit 501 (c) 6 membership association, builds and supports an international community of grant professionals committed to serving the greater public good by practicing the highest ethical and professional standards. To achieve this mission, GPA:

• Serves as a leading authority and resource for the practice of grantsmanship in all sectors of the field.
• Advances the field by promoting professional growth and development.
• Enhances the public image and recognition of the profession within the greater philanthropic, public, and private funding communities.
• Promotes positive relationships between grant professionals and their stakeholders.

GPA does not discriminate in its provision of services due to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnic group identification, sex, age, sexual orientation, and/or condition of physical or mental disability in accordance with all requirements of Federal and State Laws.