The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) is a professional nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of mathematics and its applications, with a particular focus on undergraduate education. Founded in 1915, the MAA supports mathematics educators, students, and professionals through publications, conferences, competitions, and professional development programs.
The organization typically supports legislative policies that strengthen STEM education, promote mathematics research and instruction at the undergraduate level, expand access to quality mathematics education, and provide federal funding for education, scientific research, and teacher development.
Primarily funded through membership dues, conference and publication revenue, grants, sponsorships, and donations.
Affiliated with regional MAA sections across the United States and collaborates with organizations such as the American Mathematical Society and other STEM education associations.
Non-profit professional association
