Toigo LIFE (Leadership, Innovation, Finance Education)
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
March 20, 2027
176 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Toigo LIFE Program
Program Type: Graduate education scholarship/fellowship program
Geographic Scope: United States (based on website location CA, US)
Focus Areas: Finance careers including venture capital, private equity, entrepreneurship, investor relations, investment management, and related finance roles
Eligible Candidates:
- MBA / Master of Business Administration
- JD/MBA / Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration
- MFE / Master of Financial Engineering
- MRED / Master of Real Estate
- MPA / Master of Public Administration
- MPF / Master of Public Finance
- MFIN / Master in Finance
- MWM / Master in Wealth Management
- MQF / Master of Quantitative Finance
Selection Criteria: Fact-based assessment including:
Application Fee: $50 non-refundable fee
Mission: Shaping the future of finance by developing leaders whose innovation, investment excellence and human-centered leadership advances the industry
Contact Information:
How to Apply
Application Process
Key Deadlines:
Required Materials & Questions:
Applicants will be asked to address:
1. Career aspirations in finance
2. Why finance interests you
3. What areas of finance you hope to pursue
4. What makes you a strong LIFE candidate
5. Technical assessment (evaluated as part of selection)
Application Fee: $50 non-refundable
Next Steps:
1. Review FAQs at toigofoundation.org
2. Email Apply@toigofoundation.org with questions
3. Submit application through online portal when open
4. Complete written responses with clarity and quality
5. Participate in technical skills interviews if selected
Notes:
What Robert a Toigo Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 5
- Total given
- $77K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $7,500–$30K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 48%, Pennsylvania 22%, California 20%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA; Stanford, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Harvard University Business School · Boston, MA
Fellow merit award
$30K
Wharton School of the University of PA · Philadelphia, PA
Fellow merit award
$17K
Stanford University · Stanford, CA
Fellow merit
$15K
Columbia University · New York, NY
Fellow merit
$7,500
Massachusetts Institute of Management · Cambridge, MA
Fellow merit
$7,500
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