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The ACC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which offers financial support for educational and research activities that foster growth of the airport development industry. With your help, ACC members and friends are growing the Foundation so that it can continue to have a positive impact on the future of our industry. Please consider donating today.

THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS FOUR CORE PROGRAMS:

The ACC Foundation provides prize money for the annual ACC Young Professionals Innovation Competition. Winners are announced at the ACC-AAAE Airport Planning, Design and Construction Symposium.

ACC YOUNG PROFESSIONALS INNOVATION COMPETITION

The ACC Foundation sponsors a variety of grass-roots programs that allow students to learn first hand what exciting career opportunities the airport development industry provides. Examples are sponsoring field trips to airports, donations to local foundations, etc.

INITIATIVES PROMOTING CAREERS IN AVIATION

Diversity, equity and inclusion has become increasingly important, as firms in the airport development industry seek to address marginalization of underrepresented groups. The ACC Foundation supports programs and initiatives that help firms attract, hire and retain a more diverse workforce.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY &
INCLUSION

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THE NEXT GENERATION OF AIRPORT PROFESSIONALS THANKS YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE ACC FOUNDATION! PLEASE DONATE TODAY.

HOW CAN YOU CONTRIBUTE?

DONATE ONLINE

Our secure online gift form accepts VISA, American Express, MasterCard, and PayPal. Your privacy is always protected!

DONATE BY PHONE

Just have your card ready and call ACC at (703) 683-5900.

DONATE BY MAIL

Make checks out to “ACC Members Foundation” and mail to:
Airport Consultants Council
1420 King Street
Suite 401
Alexandria, VA 22314

2023 ACC Foundation Board of Directors:

  • Chair: Jon Faucher, Mead & Hunt
  • Vice-Chair: Rhea Hanrahan, HMMH
  • Secretary/Treasurer: Courtney Beamon, Delta Airport Consultants
  • Immediate Past Board Chair: Don Bergin, Blast Deflectors, Inc.
  • Fin Bonset, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
  • Peter Kirsch, Kaplan Kirsch Rockwell LLP
  • Sri Kumar, Connico, Inc.
  • Mary Kerstein, CHA Consulting, Inc.
  • Lorena DeRodriguez, Safety and Security Instructions, Inc.
  • Johnny Jackson, RS&H
  • Matt Wenham, C&S Companies

HOW YOU CAN AMPLIFY THE IMPACT OF YOUR GIFT

CORPORATE MATCHING GIFT

Many employers will match charitable gifts 1-to-1, 2-to-1, or even 3-to-1. Check to see if your company has a matching gift program and about the process for arranging a matching gift.To find out if your employer will match your donation, please check with your HR Department.

There may be a form for you to complete and submit informing of your donation. The ACC Foundation’s EIN number is 47-1885579 and identifies us as a 501(c)3 nonprofit charity. If you need further proof, please find our IRS Letter of Determination here (NEED LINK).

AMAZONSMILE

(LINK: Just select the ACC Foundation as your charitable beneficiary.  The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price from your eligible products, which are marked on their detail pages. (Excludes shipping & handling, gift-wrapping fees, taxes, service charges, recurring Subscribe-and-Save purchases, and subscription renewals.)

ATTEND ACC EVENTS

Attend the ACC Annual Conference and participate in the ACC Foundation Golf Tournament and the Live Auction.  Click here to learn more about the upcoming 44th ACC Annual Conference.

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