The Truist Foundation Fellowship 2025

The Truist Foundation Fellowship, powered by the Watson Institute, is a fully-funded venture and leadership development program designed for entrepreneurs, business owners, and nonprofit founders in Georgia, United States. Fellows receive technical training, enhance their business acumen, and gain financial literacy knowledge, all tailored to amplify their impact within the communities they serve. This Fellowship focuses on entrepreneurs serving underserved markets in Georgia through job creation and economic development initiatives.

Technical training, enhanced business acumen, and financial literacy support; mentorship; community development opportunities; potential for in-person immersive experience in Atlanta and a culminating summit in Georgia.

Ideal candidates are entrepreneurs, small business owners, or nonprofit leaders with 1 to 5 years of demonstrated traction serving underserved communities in Georgia.

Submit online application; priority deadline January 3, 2025; rolling admissions thereafter until spots are filled; interviews by invitation.