Annually, Iowa Business and Professional Women's Foundation scholarship dollars are budgeted and awarded.  Four (4) $1,000 scholarships were awarded in April 2023.  

Stay tuned for application information in early 2024.

To plan ahead, review the following information and updates will be made and published for 2024.

♦ Scholarship Application Requirements/Process 
Download the 2023 scholarship cover letter, click here

♦ Scholarship Application Forms 
To download the 2023 fillable PDF application, click here

Iowa BPW Foundation Scholarship

The Iowa Business and Professional Women's Foundation, Inc. was incorporated as a charitable organization under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code on April 7, 1988. 

Through the Foundation's education program, scholarships are awarded to non-traditional students who are already in the workplace and want to attend school to further their education or be able to receive the training necessary for careers in business and professions.

Whether you are just embarking on the adult world or returning to school after years in the workforce, the Iowa BPW Foundation wants to help you.


Purpose of Iowa Business & Professional Women's Foundation

To promote charitable, educational, and scientific purposes.
  • To establish, maintain and distribute scholarships.
  • To give financial aid to schools, colleges, and other institutions of education.
  • To conduct research and surveys.
  • To provide lectures and seminars.


Executive Committee for Iowa BPW Foundation, Inc.

President - Rose Lorenz    rlorenz@cfu.net

Vice President - Rita Grimm rgrimm@cfu.net 

Secretary/Treasurer - Karen Oltman koltman826@aol.com

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