Applications for the 2025 Mutz Class are Closed
Who Should Apply
Excellent candidates for the Mutz Institute are senior leaders and board members in philanthropy, as well as those seeking to hold executive roles in the future. This includes public sector officials and high-potential individuals at foundations, corporations, and nonprofit organizations.
The Mutz Institute seeks a diverse class of individuals with a wide range of experiences. Successful applicants will possess self-motivation and strong character. They will have achieved recognition for service in their community or performance in the field of philanthropy and will have shown a willingness to serve others. Successful candidates should demonstrate the potential for future success and service to their communities, as well as a willingness to translate the program's benefits into a greater level of participation in philanthropic organizations.
Cost
Tuition costs are $1,000 for IPA members and $2,750 for non-members. Download the application below to see other participant responsibilities.
Cost should never be a barrier. Those who bring a diversity of thought and experience bring different gifts. We will work with accepted applicants to eliminate the cost barrier.
| Anticipated Cost | Tuition | Over-Night Expenses | Dinner Table | optional Foundations on the Hill trip to D.C. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA Member | $1,000 | $350 | $1,000 | *$1,500 |
| Non-Member | $2,750 | $350 | $1,000 | *$1,500 |
*Foundations on the Hill is optional. Registration is free; however, $1,500 is the estimate for the participant's travel expenses.
2025 Class Schedule
Classes are held monthly and take place from January through October. Participants are expected to attend in person; however, some classes may take place virtually and participants will be notified accordingly.
- Jan 22-23
- Feb 27
- Mar 27
- Apr 24
- May 28-29
- June 26
- July 31
- Aug 28
- Sept 25
- Oct 22 - Graduation and Philanthropy Leads Dinner
How to Apply
Applications for the 2025 Mutz Institute cohort are due no later than 12:00 p.m. E.T. on Thursday, October 24, 2024.
Download the application below for detailed instructions on how to apply and submission requirements. Please note that submitting your application does not guarantee placement. An IPA selection committee will evaluate all written applications, interview potential candidates, and select qualified applicants.
Please email mutz@inphilanthropy.org or call (317) 630-5200 with questions.
