diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 19383ec6..f48c3e3d 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ NUXT_PUBLIC_SITE_URL=
 # these are needed for the google calendar api
 GOOGLE_CALENDAR_ID=
 GOOGLE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CREDENTIALS_JSON=
+# needed for the contributors endpoint
+GITHUB_APP_KEY=
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/nuxt.config.ts b/nuxt.config.ts
index e658862c..7dcdcd5c 100644
--- a/nuxt.config.ts
+++ b/nuxt.config.ts
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ export default defineNuxtConfig({
       googleCalendarId: process.env.GOOGLE_CALENDAR_ID,
       serviceAccountCredentialsJSON: process.env.GOOGLE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CREDENTIALS_JSON,
     },
+    githubAPI: {
+      githubAppAPIKey: process.env.GITHUB_APP_KEY,
+    },
   },
 
   // route redirects
diff --git a/server/api/contributors.get.ts b/server/api/contributors.get.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..02d7524c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/api/contributors.get.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import type {
+  GitHubUser,
+  RESTApiResponse,
+} from '~/types'
+
+/**
+ * API endpoint for fetching contributors.
+ * @example
+ * // Example usage:
+ * // GET /api/contributors
+ */
+export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
+  // we're going to use our key
+  const { githubAppAPIKey } = useRuntimeConfig(event).githubAPI
+
+  // and the api endpoint
+  const CONTRIBUTORS_ENDPOINT = 'https://api.github.com/repos/devedmonton/DES-Website/collaborators'
+
+  // make the request
+  try {
+    // await the collaborators endpoint from github using nitros fetch
+    const data: GitHubUser[] = await $fetch(CONTRIBUTORS_ENDPOINT, {
+      method: 'GET',
+      headers: {
+        Authorization: `Bearer ${githubAppAPIKey}`,
+      },
+    })
+    const response = <RESTApiResponse<GitHubUser[]>>{
+      statusCode: 200,
+      message: 'Contributors fetch successfully',
+      data,
+    }
+    return response
+  }
+  catch {
+    throw createError({
+      statusCode: 400,
+      statusMessage: 'Bad Request',
+      message: 'Error while fetching contributors.',
+    })
+  }
+})
diff --git a/types/index.ts b/types/index.ts
index 17988e22..0eb10a98 100644
--- a/types/index.ts
+++ b/types/index.ts
@@ -21,3 +21,43 @@ export interface Sponsor {
   link?: string
   category: 'terabyte' | 'byte' | 'bit'
 }
+
+// Interfaces for contributor page.
+export interface UserPermissions {
+  admin: boolean
+  maintain: boolean
+  push: boolean
+  triage: boolean
+  pull: boolean
+}
+
+export interface GitHubUser {
+  login: string
+  id: number
+  node_id: string
+  avatar_url: string
+  gravatar_id: string
+  url: string
+  html_url: string
+  followers_url: string
+  following_url: string
+  gists_url: string
+  starred_url: string
+  subscriptions_url: string
+  organizations_url: string
+  repos_url: string
+  events_url: string
+  received_events_url: string
+  type: string
+  user_view_type: string
+  site_admin: boolean
+  permissions: UserPermissions
+  role_name: string
+}
+
+// interface for the rest api response.
+export interface RESTApiResponse<T> {
+  statusCode: number
+  message: string
+  data: T
+}