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PAR helps association professionals build stronger, more sustainable businesses through
practical knowledge, proven resources, and a community that understands the work.

Built for the business of associations

PAR is a membership community for professionals with a vested interest in advancing association business. We connect people, ideas, strategies, and tools that help associations grow revenue, strengthen value, and make confident decisions.

Our mission: Inspiring revenue growth for association professionals through knowledge, resources, and community.

Revenue growth is a team sport

Association revenue responsibility does not live in one department. PAR supports professionals across the organization, including:

  • Chief operating officers and executive leaders
  • Business development and partnership professionals
  • Membership and marketing leaders
  • Education, events, and strategic growth teams

Different roles. Shared responsibility. Better association business.

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Meet a Member: Justin Goldstein, BRI

Justin Goldstein, CAE is the Director of Corporate Relations for the Bill of Rights Institute (BRI) and is profiled in this month’s PAR “Meet a Member.”

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Want More Association Revenue? Solve This Equation First

The association community is in a new era, one where “revenue” is part of everyday conversation. More associations are realizing that financial growth isn’t a distraction from their mission; it’s what powers it. But while talking about revenue is one thing, achieving it is another. Read the article to uncover the equation to bring about change.

Executive Take: PAR at ASAE

At this year’s ASAE Annual Conference, association professionals came together to exchange ideas, imagine possibilities, and celebrate the power of the association community. Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) was there in the middle of it all — connecting, learning, and exploring the trends shaping the future of our work. Find out what the PAR team took away from this year’s event in this month’s Executive Take feature.

The Real Value of Partnerships Goes Far Beyond Dollars

Association sponsorships are evolving. The era of gold, silver, and bronze is fading, and instead more organizations are launching year-round partnership programs with the goal of sustainable revenue, deeper engagement and mission impact. But even with those advancements, too many associations still focus more on the financial benefit than the transformational possibilities. Learn about one association doing something different.

One Thing Your Partnerships Are Missing and How EDUCAUSE Found It (S2:E6)

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‘Not Going to Let Up’: Lessons from Award-Winning Associations

What would you do if you planned a global event — and barely anyone showed up? Discover how Christine Pierre’s refusal to give up grew into a global association, and how these three award-winning associations are aligning mission with business and honoring her legacy as part of the Pierre Award.

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