Grants & Funding SAA has recently secured grants from IMLS totaling $150K in 2024, signaling potential openness to grant-focused tools, grant management platforms, or research administration solutions that streamline proposal tracking and reporting.

Research Roadmap The organization is actively developing a Research and Innovation Roadmap, indicating appetite for research analytics, benchmarking platforms, and stakeholder feedback tools to shape long-term archival strategies.

Professional Community As North America's oldest and largest archival association with 11-50 employees, SAA represents a centralized professional audience for membership management solutions, event platforms, and targeted content delivery systems.

Tech Footprint Existing tech stack includes iCIMS, Filestack, SimpleSAMLphp, and Microsoft ASP.NET/IIS, suggesting potential comfort with enterprise-grade integrations and secure file handling, as well as opportunities for modernization or integration services.

Programs & Partnerships Active collaborations with libraries, museums, and academic partners (e.g., IMLS grants, University of Washington workshops) point to sales opportunities in training platforms, workshop management, and cross-institutional outreach solutions.