2022 Stanford Australia Foundation NFP Leadership Scholarship Application


To be eligible for this Stanford Australia Foundation scholarship, applicants must be employed in a leadership position at an Australian NFP organisation with Deductible Gift Recipient 1 status (DGR1).

Please note that non-executive directors who do not hold a line leadership role are not eligible for this scholarship.



To be eligible for this Stanford Australia Foundation scholarship, applicants must be employed in a leadership position at an Australian NFP organisation with Deductible Gift Recipient 1 status (DGR1).

Please note that non-executive directors who do not hold a line leadership role are not eligible for this scholarship.


To be eligible for the Stanford Australia Foundation scholarship for NFP Leaders with Disability, the applicant must have a disability as defined under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities or the Australian Disability Discrimination Act, 1992.



If you work for multiple organisations, please provide the details of the most appropriate organisation for this scholarship (i.e. a charitable not for profit)

By submitting this application, you:

  • Declare that the information that it contains is true, correct and complete, and undertake to correct or change as soon as possible any information that is incorrect or misleading

  • Declare that you are either an Australian Citizen or have Australian Permanent Resident status

  • Authorise the Stanford Australia Foundation to provide the Selection Committee with a copy of your application

  • Authorise the Stanford Australia Foundation to provide the education provider and/or the funder with your details

  • Authorise the Stanford Australia Foundation, the funder and the education provider to use your name, short bio and other details (including relevant details of your disabiity), should you be successful in your application, in publicity in relation to the scholarship

  • Agree to take part in the Stanford Australia Foundation surveys associated with your scholarship application

  • Acknowledge that the Stanford Australia Foundation may vary or reverse any decision made on the basis of incorrect or misleading information.

  • Understand that the education provider reserves the right to cancel or postpone the program

Please ensure you have read the Stanford Australia Foundation scholarship eligibility guidelines

http://stanford.org.au/saf-scholarship/eligibility-guidelines/

Please upload a letter of endorsement from your supporting not-for-profit organisation. Ideally it should be written by the CEO (or member of the Board if you are the CEO of your organisation).

If you are a non-executive director, you may obtain a letter from a fellow board member (ideally the Chair) or the CEO of the organisation.

The letter should contain:

  • The organisation's support for you to undertake this study

  • The benefit to the organisation

  • Any other information they believe may help the success of your application.

Endorsement letters should be approximately one A4 page in length and include the employer's contact details.

Applications without an accompanying endorsement letter will not be considered.

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