Support the Foundation for Academic Nursing on Giving Tuesday Wednesday, November 6, 2024 The Foundation for Academic Nursing, the philanthropic branch of AACN, is dedicated to fostering innovation and excellence in nursing education. This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to make a transformative impact on nursing education by donating to the Foundation. Your contribution will help support the national drive to enhance excellence in nursing education and advance the future of the profession. 3 Reasons to Support the Foundation for Academic Nursing Empowering Fellow Nurse Educators Your donation supports the AACN Faculty Scholars Grant Program, which funds innovative scholarly work by nurse educators aligned with AACN's mission. Each year, the program provides two $25,000 grants, empowering educators to lead advances that resonate throughout nursing education. Advancing Excellence in Health and Nursing Contributions to the Foundation enable progress in establishing and upholding rigorous standards for nursing education, which in turn improve healthcare. By supporting the Foundation, you're helping academic nursing drive better health outcomes through education, research, and practice. Expanding the Impact of Nursing Education In a few short years, the Foundation has made a significant difference, distributing $1.8 million in grants to nursing schools and $200,000 in research funding for Faculty Scholars Grants. During this fiscal year alone, the Foundation will distribute $200,000 in scholarships to students at our member schools. Your support will help broaden this impact, furthering the Foundation’s mission to enhance nursing and healthcare on a larger scale. Donate Today Categories: Foundation