This fund provides support for all of GSA’s meetings.
John Montagne Award
The Montagne Fund supports programs and activities of GSA with a focus on structural geology, stratigraphy, and geomorphology, with emphasis on education and outreach.
Geological Society of America Foundation Operating Fund
The GSAF Operating Fund provides support for the operations and activities of the GSA Foundation.
On To the Future Fund
On To the Future (OTF) celebrates the growing diversity of the GSA community and the importance of GSA’s student membership through inviting, supporting, and mentoring an increased number of students from diverse backgrounds to their first GSA meeting. This community is designed to provide a place for OTF students to gain exposure to the wide […]
Penrose Conference Fund
The Penrose Conference Fund helps fund individual Penrose Conferences.
Penrose Medal
The Penrose Medal was established in 1927 by R.A.F. Penrose, Jr., to be awarded in recognition of eminent research in pure geology, for outstanding original contributions or achievements that mark a major advance in the science of geology.
GSA Policy Office
Many of GSA’s policy activities focus on increasing federal investments in geoscience research. GSA’s efforts, including congressional briefings, exhibits, meetings, testimony, and letters, are instrumental in preventing proposed legislation targeting geoscience funding from being implemented. It is imperative that GSA act on behalf of the geoscience community and engage its members in critical issues such […]
GSA Science Policy Fellow
The GSA Science Policy Fellowship Fund supports an “in-house” fellow who works with GSA’s Director for Geoscience Policy to bring science and scientists into the policy process. The fellow acts as a science policy liaison, keeping GSA members informed, involved, and represented in national policy in areas such as research funding, energy and natural resource […]
Desmond & Judy Pretorius Field Forum Support
The Desmond & Judy Pretorius Fund Supports the GSA Field Forums Program.
Publications Fund
The Publications Fund supports the publications of GSA.