Creating tech opportunities for all
The ISACA Foundation was established in 2020 to expand opportunities in the tech workforce. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to contribute to tech innovation and impact and to develop meaningful and rewarding careers. We pursue these goals through two primary initiatives: the ISACA Scholarship Program and the Digital Trust Workforce Development Program.
A robust community of IT audit, risk, security, assurance and cyber professionals that is open and accessible to all
Expand pathways and remove barriers to give more people the opportunity to enter the IT workforce and achieve leadership positions
Five years. Many careers.
In the span of just five years, the Foundation’s programs have empowered hundreds of students to join and flourish in the ranks of tech industry.
ISACA Scholarship Program
Impact stats
53% RECIPIENTS ARE WOMEN
51% RECIPIENTS ARE FIRST GENERATION TO ATTEND COLLEGE
To date, the ISACA Scholarship Program has awarded more than US$1.4M to 800 recipients. We’ve included some of their stories below, and of course the numbers speak for themselves…
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THE ISACA FOUNDATION: CREATING OPPORTUNITY
The ISACA Foundation works with chapters and stakeholders worldwide to open doors and opportunities for all students. Hear their stories.
Scholarship Impact Stories
Scholarship recipients
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Digital Trust Workforce Development Program
Our Workforce Development Program offers free training to people whose communities are underrepresented in IT. The program provides students of all ages and stages with expert-led classes, job readiness workshops, exam prep materials and certification exams.
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Workforce Development Impact Stories
ISACA Scholarship Program and Partners
ISACA Foundation scholarships are funded by a broad coalition of commercial, nonprofit and academic institutions. Your support creates opportunities for students, but also for your organization. Our deepest thanks to all our sponsors—past, present and future—for their help in empowering all people to participate in the benefits of IT.
Corporate and Non-Profit sponsors
ISACA Chapters
Our international reach makes ISACA a truly global phenomenon capable of developing the IT workforce almost anywhere in the world.
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By partnering with the ISACA Foundation, your organization becomes a vital force for a safer, more inclusive, more prosperous world. Join us in our mission to expand this worthy cause. Become a partner today.
Two programs. Thousands impacted.
The ISACA Foundation provides scholarships and support to pave the way for greater access and opportunity in the IT professions.
ISACA Scholarship Program
The ISACA Scholarship Program provides the means for people to participate meaningfully in the audit and cyber economies. We work with strategic partners around the world to provide undergraduate and graduate support wherever the need is greatest.
All scholarships include an ISACA Career Building Bundle, with resources from our renowned training and certification programs, and support from our global membership community.
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Digital Trust Workforce Development Program
The ISACA Foundation seeks to extend ISACA training to those who may not have traditionally had opportunities in the tech space. We provide the educational and professional resources that help bring fresh perspectives and new talent into the IT audit and cyber workforce.
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We offer scholarships twice a year, with awards ranging from US$500–$7,500
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Help us advance gender diversity and women in IS/IT leadership.
As an industry-leading organization that serves digital trust professionals around the world, ISACA is focused on putting an end to gender inequality.
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Your support. Their success.
When you donate to the ISACA Foundation, you are investing in the future of the global technology workforce, ensuring access to all people.
The ISACA Foundation is committed to making a change with our impact, and considers donors as part of our global team to build opportunities to enter IT audit, risk, assurance, security and cyber professions. Your support is invaluable to our work.
Ways to Donate
The ISACA Foundation is a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, Employer Identification Number (EIN) 83-4605433. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. All donations will receive a receipt for tax purposes and a direct acknowledgement letter showing our appreciation. Please contact us for any needs or questions at foundation@isaca.org.
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