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Ways to help IWP - Contributing to the Cause

Annual Fund

The Institute is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt educational institution, and is privately supported by donations from foundations, corporations and individuals.  Your gift to IWP's Annual Fund will make not only make a difference in the lives of our students, but will help advance the security of our nation and the defense of decent civilization around the world.  Please click here to donate online.  

Scholarships

Please consider establishing an IWP scholarship in honor or in memory of a loved one.  This is a wonderful way to ensure the next generation of sound, moral leaders for the United States. 

  • $26,000 will pay for one year of full tuition for an academic scholarship
  • $13,000 will pay for one year of half tuition for an academic scholarship

You can also join IWP's 1947 Club to support student scholarships or contact Tricia Lloyd for more details. 

Giving in the Honor of a Family Member or Friend

If the number of Father's Day ties you have given over the years is beginning to be staggering, perhaps it is time to consider another type of gift: an investment in the future of our nation and world.  To learn more about giving to IWP in honor of a loved one, please contact Tricia Lloyd at at lloyd@iwp.edu or at (202) 462-2101.  You can also donate online and specify in whose name you would like your gift to be in the "Additional Comments" area.   

In-Kind Contributions

The Institute welcomes in-kind contributions such as research materials for its Library, information technology equipment, and historical works and artifacts.  Please contact Kathy Carroll at carroll@iwp.edu. 

Special Initiatives

Student Recruitment

We hope you will help us spread the word about IWP and refer well-qualified prospective students to Colin Parks at parks@iwp.edu.  Please click here to download a pdf of the IWP viewbook.

The 1947 Club

Named for the National Security Act of 1947, which comprehensively reorganized the U.S. armed forces, intelligence, and foreign policy apparatus, one can become a member by pledging a minimum of $100 per month to support IWP scholarships.  Encourage your friends to join! 

IWP Army Ten Miler Team

Please consider sponsoring our teams, the IWP Statesmen and the IWP Diplomats (students, staff, alumni, friends) who raise funds for technology and student services.  This race is held in Washington each October, and this year it will take place on October 24. 

Sponsoring an event at IWP

If you would like to sponsor an event at IWP, please contact Tricia Lloyd at lloyd@iwp.edu or (202) 462-2101.  You will receive recognition at the event and on our website. 

  • $2,500 will sponsor an Open House for prospective students
  • $1,000 will sponsor a lecture and reception
  • $500 will co-sponsor a lecture and reception
  • $250 will sponsor an intern program event

Sponsorship for the internship program

If you would like to sponsor an internship program or an intern event, please contact Tricia Lloyd at lloyd@iwp.edu or (202) 462-2101.  You can also donate online and specify the internship program in the "Additional Comments" area.  

  • $10,000 will sponsor a semester-long internship program
  • $5,000 will co-sponsor a semester-long internship program
  • $250 will sponsor an intern program event

The Kosciuszko Chair of Polish Studies

The Kosciuszko Chair of Polish Studies serves as a center for Polish studies in the broadest sense, including learning, teaching, researching, and writing about Poland's culture, history, heritage, religion, government, economy, and success in the arts, sciences, and letters, with special emphasis on the achievements of Polish civilization and its relation to other nations, particularly the United States.

Currently, the Chair is held by IWP Professor Marek Chodakiewicz.  To learn more about giving to the Kosciuszko Chair, please click here.  You can give to the Kosciuszko Chair by check, through Paypal, or through our secure server. 

Supporting the IWP Library

To donate books or to learn more about suporting the IWP Library, please contact James Stambaugh, Library Director, at 202-462-2101 x318 or at stambaugh@iwp.edu.


"IWP is providing something extremely valuable and necessary, and it does a great deal with very limited resources. So often in the modern world, you can give a lot of money, for which you get very little... And a little goes a long way at IWP."

- IWP supporter John Castle, CEO of Castle Harlan, Inc.

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"My education at IWP gave me the background in international affairs and its history I needed to determine if articles submitted to World Politics Review make sense, have good arguments, have an interesting perspective on an issue, and are intelligently written."

-Hampton Stephens, Class of 2007

Hampton currently is Editor-in-Chief of World Politics Review, an outlet for serious, thoughtful news and opinion pieces on foreign policy and international affairs.  Hampton founded WPR in July 2006, while he was still at IWP.
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