Academy of Social Sciences in Australia

Donations and bequests

Why donate to ASSA?

Your tax-exempt contribution will assist the Academy to strengthen the impact of social science research and knowledge for the betterment of Australian society. The Academy has a vision for the future, and is enhancing its programs to better fulfil its mandate. In particular, the Academy seeks to:

  • Expand its program of workshops, roundtables and research, stressing the involvement of early career researchers.
  • Provide greater opportunities for publication and the dissemination of workshop outcomes.
  • Support major new research initiatives on matters of national and international concern.
  • Engage policy makers through the provision of social science based knowledge and advice.

How you can help

  • You can donate at any time.
  • You can make a bequest to the Academy in your Will.

When can I do this?

  • Donations are needed now to enable the Academy to expand its activities.
  • Bequests are a future commitment. The key is to amend your Will now to ensure that the Academy's causes will benefit.

Further details

For confidential advice on making a donation or bequest, contact the Academy's President or Honorary Treasurer through the Academy office.

  • 28 Balmain Crescent
  • Acton   ACT   2601
  • GPO Box 1956
  • Canberra   ACT   2601
  • Telephone: +61   .2   62491788
  • Facsimile: +61   .2   62474335
  • Email:

For more contact information see: Web page Secretariat