THE FOUNDATION OF AFWA
Established in 2004, The Foundation of AFWA is all about accounting and financial professionals. We strive every day to make a difference in the financial world and in our communities. The foundation is charged with raising funds for national scholarships and educational advancement of our peers and rising leaders. The Foundation offers each of us the opportunity to support the future direction of the profession where we have gained our own personal successes. It is important to support those entering the profession and working alongside us. Those that follow in our footsteps have much to teach us and much to learn from us. They embody the next generation of accounting and financial professionals. Our goal is to lead the way in their development.
Be a part of someone else’s story!
The Foundation of AFWA has awarded over $250,000 in scholarships to date.
FOUNDATION GEM
Become a Foundation GEM (Giving Every Month) through our recurring donation program. Simply select one of the monthly, quarterly, or annual options after choosing which fund you would like to donate towards, enter your desired amount, and we will take care of the rest. Donate Now!
ANNUAL CORPORATE SCHOLARSHIP DONOR
Become and ANNUAL CORPORATE SCHOLARSHIP DONOR by making a pledge to give an annual scholarship in your company name. You will be recognized throughout the year, on our website and at our annual Signature Awards event. The scholarship will be awarded to one recipient each year in your name or your company’s name. Our scholarship committee will select the recipient based our the scholarship criteria. All you need to do is pledge to be an annual supporter. If you would like to participate, please sign up here or contact us at afwanational@afwa.org.
IDA BROO LEGACY SOCIETY
Join the Ida Broo Legacy Society by including The Foundation of AFWA in your will, trust, retirement plan beneficiary, life insurance policy beneficiary. Let your family know that this is your wish. We want to thank you by making you a member of the Ida Broo Legacy Society. If you would like to be a member, please let us know by filling out our Planned Giving Form.
BETSY SCOTT CIRCLE
Join the exclusive Betsy Scott Circle. Lifetime gifts of USD$5,000 or more qualify for recognition as a member of this prestigious group of supporters. Every gift brings you one step closer to this elite status. Donate Now!
FOUNDATION GEMS (Giving Every Month)
We are celebrating our GEMS! Become a Foundation GEM (Giving Every Month) through our recurring donation program. Simply select one of the monthly, quarterly, or annual options after choosing which fund you would like to donate towards, enter your desired amount, and we will take care of the rest. Donate Now!
Our Mission
Through stewardship, The Foundation promotes and advances women in accounting and finance by cultivating relationships, securing contributions, and providing scholarships for education and career development.
Contact
E: foundation@afwa.org
P: 859.219.3532
The Foundation of AFWA
2365 Harrodsburg Rd Ste A325
Lexington, KY 40504