FI is fortunate to have a generous and expansive community of members. Their contributions to the field and to FFI are well known around the world.
Several members and organizations have shown their commitment to extending the professional development of the field through scholarships to the Global Education Network (GEN) certificate programs.
Thanks to these sponsoring organizations, and congratulations to those who have been awarded scholarships—all of whom are making amazing contributions to FFI and the field by serving on committees, writing for FFI Practitioner, leading virtual study groups, serving as GEN faculty, and much more.
Applications for the 2020 Scholarships are now open and must be received by April 15, 2020. Go here to apply for any of the scholarships listed below.
Crystal, Alliant Private Client Scholarship
For Next-Gen Family Business Members
Crystal, Alliant Private Client is one of the world’s leading strategic risk and insurance advisors.
de Visscher & Co. Scholarship
For Next Generation Consultants and Advisors to Family Enterprise
de Visscher & Co. assists its clients in developing and analyzing financial solutions for the liquidity needs of the shareholders, the capital needs of the business, or both, while designing highly effective family and corporate governance structures to assure the long-term sustainability of the family wealth across generations.
Waesche Family Scholarship
This scholarship was first awarded in 2018 and is intended for those in need of financial support to take the next step in their professional development within the field of family enterprise. Preference will be given to applicants who research and aid in the understanding of the inescapable influence of money on the family enterprise.
The Waesche Family Scholarship is the charitable arm of Resource Management, LLC, a family-owned Registered Investment Advisory Firm specializing in helping family enterprises transition ownership and wealth through the generations.
AlTouq Group Scholarship
First awarded last year, this annual scholarship aims to support family business practitioners or Next-Gen family members, committed to the field of family enterprise. Candidates for this scholarship are either (i) individuals with established credentials in the fields of law, finance, behavioral science, or management science who wish to specialize in advising or consulting with family enterprises or (ii) Next-Gen family business members who would like to formalize or enhance their learning on the family enterprise.
The AlTouq Group is a Saudi Arabian Family Office established in the 1970’s as an investment vehicle for the AlTouq family. It has grown into a sophisticated local and international investor with a global revenue generating asset base.
Fitzpatrick & Francis Family Business Continuity Foundation Scholarship
Established in 2013, this scholarship is for individuals who wish to pursue an Advanced Certificate, furthering their interdisciplinary mastery of the field.
The Fitzpatrick & Francis Family Business Continuity Foundation, the charitable arm of the Family Business Resource Center, supports the growth and development of family business advisors. The Family Business Resource Center provides long-term, durable solutions for strengthening the business and the family behind it. It also provides team-building and executive-development consultations.
Crystal, Alliant Private Client Scholarship
de Visscher & Co. Scholarship
Waesche Family Scholarship
AlTouq Group Scholarship
Fitzpatrick & Francis Family Business Continuity Foundation Scholarship
Crystal, Alliant Private Client Scholarship
de Visscher & Co. Scholarship
Waesche Family Scholarship
AlTouq Group Scholarship
Fitzpatrick & Francis Family Business Continuity Foundation Scholarship
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For more than twenty-five years, these four awards have widened in scope to honor the accomplishments of leaders in the field and to increase public awareness of the variety of skills and perspectives needed to work successfully with multi-generational families in business.
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