Our Mission
The mission of The Foundation is to promote and advance financial
literacy, scholarship and life skills through programs of recognition,
mentoring, research and outreach. If you have any questions about The
Foundation, please contact
foundation@aswa.org.
Our Programs
The Foundation programs promote and advance financial literacy,
scholarship and life skills through programs of recognition, mentoring,
research and outreach. Our goals are realistic and take both an external
and internal focus.
They are:
Academic Scholarships The AFWA
Educational Foundation undergraduate and master’s scholarships that are
to be awarded in Spring, for students to apply towards tuition for
the following academic year are as follows:
- Undergraduate Scholarships -
For those attending an accredited College or University in their 3rd,
4th, or 5th year of study, and are pursuing an accounting or finance
degree.
- Master’s Scholarships -
For those attending an accredited College or University enrolled in a
master’s program, and is pursuing an accounting or finance degree.
AFWA Member Scholarships Additional scholarship opportunities are available to AFWA members to pursue professional certifications and PhD degrees.
- Certification - To support the exam fees for any one of the following certifications: CPA, CFP, CFE, CIA, CMA, CVA or CGFM.
- CPA Review - To provide registration for a CPA Review Course as available
Only ASWA members can apply for these scholarships. - PhD Scholarship - To cover the cost of research for a student seeking a PhD degree in Accounting.
These applications are available on the National AFWA website or
contact our chapter scholarship director. |