Leading Locally 2027 - Place Builder Scholarship

Place Builder Scholarship

The Place Builder Scholarship covers registration for those who may not otherwise be able to afford to attend Leading Locally 2027. Travel, reimbursement for any meals outside the event, and accommodation are not included. Complete your application by December 11, 2026.

Scholarship Criteria

  • Scholarships are available to individuals employed by organizations that are members of the Council.
  • Generally, no more than one scholarship will be awarded per organization.
  • Scholarships must be used for attendance at Leading Locally 2027 and may not be applied to another event.
  • Preference will be given to applicants from communities that have been historically underrepresented in philanthropy and to applicants from organizations with smaller grantmaking budgets. 

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Deadline

The application deadline is December 11, 2026. 

Questions?

Please reach out to conferences@cof.org.

Made Possible Thanks to Generous Support from:

The Bush Foundation

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