ACSPRI is a consortium of institutional members, the majority of which are universities; the others are public sector research institutions. Each institution nominates a representative to the Council, which is ACSPRI's governing body.
Membership of ACSPRI is 'limited to those institutions and organisations having the capacity to further ACSPRI objectives, and whose application to join is accepted by the Executive Committee of ACSPRI'.
ACSPRI membership fees are currently $1,100 (plus GST) per annum, with a joining fee of $550 (plus GST).   The fee applies to membership for the financial year or part thereof.  The annual subscription is established by Council at the Annual General Meeting.