Council Foundation Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
$420,000 total awarded to 80+ interns
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Top-performing interns at Council member firms
- Nominated by Council member firms
- Award Amount: Approximately $5,250 per intern ($420,000 awarded to 80+ interns in recent cycle)
Overview
Funder: The Council Foundation (501(c)(3) charitable and educational organization)
Purpose: Support future insurance leaders with scholarships for standout interns nominated by Council member firms to grow talent pipelines. Addresses the insurance talent gap.
Geographic Scope: United States (Council member firms)
Focus Areas:
- Insurance industry talent development
- Supporting interns pursuing careers in commercial insurance brokerage
Eligibility:
- Top-performing interns at Council member firms
- Nominated by Council member firms
Award Amount: Approximately $5,250 per intern ($420,000 awarded to 80+ interns in recent cycle)
Contact Information:
- Brittany Thune Lindberg, Vice President, Development
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 202.662.4304
- The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers
- 701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 750
- Washington, DC 20004
- Phone: 202.783.4400
- Fax: 202.783.4410
Tax Information: Tax Identification # 52-1811691
How to Apply
Application Process
Nomination-Based: Interns are nominated by Council member firms, not self-nominated.
Steps:
- Council member firms identify top-performing interns
- Member firms submit nominations for scholarship consideration
- Council Foundation reviews nominations
- Scholarships awarded to selected interns
Note: Specific application materials, deadlines, and detailed nomination procedures not provided in available documentation.
What The Council Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $83K
- Median grant
- $83K
- By dollars: Mississippi 100%. Top recipient cities: Oxford, MS.
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University of Mississippi Foundation · Oxford, MS
School initiative fund
$83K
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Fields of Work
- Workforce development
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