The IMA MEF Grant funds student and educational initiatives that advance management accounting research, education, and professional development, including support for student participation in leadership conferences.
Funder: Institute of Management Accountants
Due Dates: August 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 for IMA-endorsed schools; up to $2,000 for non-endorsed/partner schools; not guaranteed.
Summary: Supports accounting students and educational initiatives through scholarships, research, and preservation in management accounting.
Key Information: Application does not guarantee funding; award amounts are determined by committee review.
The IMA Memorial Education Fund (MEF) Grant provides financial support to students and educational programs in accounting and management accounting. The fund aims to promote educational opportunities, support the acquisition and preservation of materials of historical interest, and enable student participation in the IMA Student Leadership Conference. Grants are awarded to colleges and universities to help send students to these conferences, fostering professional development and advancing management accounting education.