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Council Foundation Scholarship Program

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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 and address the insurance talent gap.

Focus Areas:

  • Talent development in commercial insurance brokerage industry

  • Supporting top-performing interns at member firms

  • Building the next generation of insurance professionals

    • Award Details:

  • Total Awards: $420,000 awarded to 80+ interns (as of latest announcement)

  • Award Structure: Academic scholarships for individual interns

    • Eligibility:

  • Interns at Council member firms

  • Must be nominated by their employer (Council member firm)

  • Selection based on performance and leadership potential

    • Geographic Scope: United States (member firms)

    Contact Information:

  • Name: Brittany Thune Lindberg

  • Title: Vice President, Development

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Phone: 202.662.4304

  • Address: 701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20004

    • Additional Information:

  • Part of The Council Foundation's broader Internship Program

  • Works in conjunction with internship resources and development opportunities

  • Designed to address talent gap in insurance industry

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Nomination-Based: Scholarships are awarded through nominations from Council member firms.

    Key Steps:
    1. Council member firms identify top-performing interns
    2. Firms nominate standout interns for scholarship consideration
    3. The Council Foundation reviews nominations
    4. Scholarships are awarded to selected interns

    Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be an intern at a Council member firm

  • Must be nominated by your employer firm

  • Selection criteria include performance and demonstrated leadership potential

    • Contact for More Information:

  • Brittany Thune Lindberg, Vice President, Development

  • [email protected]

  • 202.662.4304

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