The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, with support from the Giving USA Foundation, invites applications for the Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025. This opportunity is open to experienced researchers in global philanthropy and civil society worldwide.
Opportunity Details
The fellowship offers a unique platform for scholars to engage with the school’s research teams and conduct comparative and cross-national research on philanthropy and civil society. The fellow will contribute to building the global field of philanthropy research, provide added value to ongoing school research products, and enhance the impact of their research within their home communities and worldwide. They will benefit from access to world-class resources, including faculty mentorship and Indiana University’s extensive library systems. The fellow will be invited to present at the November Giving Institute meeting and at the Giving Institute Summer Symposium.
The Fellowship provides a $50,000 stipend to help cover travel costs to and from Indianapolis, cost of living expenses, and the required health insurance through Indiana University. At least four months of residency on campus in Indianapolis is required, with full residency from August to May preferred.
Eligible candidates should hold at least a master’s degree, but doctoral or post-doc candidates are also welcome. Applications must be submitted by April 30, 2025. The selected Fellow will be announced by May 30, 2025, with the program officially commencing on August 1, 2025.
For more information, contact Nathan Koeshall, Visiting Research Associate, at [email protected].
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