Ford Foundation Fellowship in Nonprofit Law
Term and Salary
The term of the Ford Foundation Fellowship in Nonprofit Law is one year. The 2025-2026 Fellowship will commence in September 2025 with the term ending in August 2026. Fellows will receive a salary of $100,000 plus benefits.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a written application and interview. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing and rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until a fellow is selected or until March 3, 2025, whichever is earlier.
To Apply:
A completed application consists of the following items:
- Fellowship Application
- Official Law School Transcript
- Resume
- Two Letters of Recommendation, sent directly from:
- Law School Professor, or
- Former or Current Employer
- At least one reference should be from a Law School Professor.
You may download the application in PDF form and send to ncpl.info@nyu.edu. For more information, please contact:
Allie Tunis
Program Coordinator
National Center on Philanthropy and the Law
New York University School of Law
139 MacDougal Street, 1st Floor
New York, NY 10012
(212) 998-6168
(212) 995-3149 Fax
ncpl.info@nyu.edu
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. All application materials must be received by . Please send any printed materials to:
Professor Jill S. Manny
Executive Director
National Center on Philanthropy and the Law
New York University School of Law
139 MacDougal Street, 1st Floor
New York, NY 10012