Council Foundation Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
$420,000 total awarded to 80+ interns
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Council Foundation Scholarship Program
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:
Eligibility:
Award Amount: Approximately $5,250 per intern ($420,000 awarded to 80+ interns in recent cycle)
Contact Information:
Status: Active program - $420,000 in scholarships awarded to 80+ interns in 2026
Tax Information: Tax Identification # 52-1811691
How to Apply
Application Process
Nomination-Based: Interns are nominated by Council member firms, not self-nominated.
Steps:
1. Council member firms identify top-performing interns
2. Member firms submit nominations for scholarship consideration
3. Council Foundation reviews nominations
4. 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-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $83K
- Median grant
- $83K
- By dollars: Mississippi 100%. Top recipient cities: Oxford, MS.
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