Together We Are Making an Impact
Your support of the AAVSO makes our mission of providing amateur astronomers and students with the opportunity to make real and direct contributions to astronomy possible.
There are Multiple Ways to Make a Difference
Giving to the AAVSO is important not only because it fuels groundbreaking research but also helps nurture a vibrant community of citizen scientists and educators. Contributions support the collection, analysis and curation of valuable astronomical data that would be difficult to obtain otherwise. It also enables the AAVSO to provide training, resources, and tools that empower volunteers worldwide to make significant scientific contributions. By supporting the AAVSO, you become part of a global effort to deepen our understanding of the universe and inspire the next generation of skywatchers and researchers.
For any questions or to learn more on any of the following, please reach out to aavso@aavso.org or call us at +1 617-354-0484.
Find a Way to Give
- Sign Up to Be a Member
- Make a One-Time Donation
- Set Up a Recurring Donation
- Support a Special Fund that matches your interests
- Volunteer with the AAVSO
- Make a Donation in Honor of a friend, colleague or family member
- Give a Gift in Someone’s Memory
- Work with your financial planner for a Qualified Charitable Distribution
- Leave a Legacy Gift with Planned Giving
- Set Up a Facebook Fundraiser
- Inquire with your employer about matched gifts
- Purchase AAVSO merchandise