MARIA is an independent Virginia Nonstock Corporation governed by its members.
- George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia - James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia - Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia - University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia - Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia - Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia - William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia
The following institutions are affiliate members of MARIA who are Authorized Quilt Buyers and who are authorized to purchase from MARIA contracts.
- Virginia Community College System
- Christopher Newport University
- Hampton University
- Longwood University
- Norfolk State University
- Radford University
- Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Mathematics
- University of Mary Washington
- University of Richmond
- Virginia Science Museum
- Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center
- City of Alexandria