AANA Foundation advances the nurse anesthesiology profession by investing in research, evidence‑based practice, and education. Through research grants, education grants, scholarships, state‑of‑the‑science poster sessions, and professional awards, the Foundation supports CRNAs and RRNAs in expanding knowledge, strengthening clinical expertise, and advancing innovation across the profession. Our Resource Center further enhances this impact by providing mentorship, consultation, and opportunities for research dissemination—ensuring that high‑quality nurse anesthesiology research continues to inform practice, policy, and patient care.