THE TANGO FOUNDATION
The TANGO Foundation’s mission is to help groom the next generation of nonprofit leadership. This is achieved by financially supporting educational opportunities for individuals who work in the nonprofit sector.
Nominate Your 2026 Rising Stars Today!
The TANGO Foundation is proud to offer two different scholarships in 2026. Use the links below to nominate a rising star within your organization today.
Nonprofit Rising Star Scholarship
Our Nonprofit Rising Star Scholarships are awarded to individuals who have demonstrated a pattern of success and a passion for the work they perform. These funds support the continued professional development of these rising stars so they can be more impactful within their organizations.
To be eligible for this scholarship, the nominee’s organization must be a current Member of TANGO.
Direct Support Professional Scholarship
In 2026, CW Resources partnered with The Alliance for Nonprofit Growth & Opportunity (TANGO) to establish the CW Resources Direct Support Professional (DSP) Scholarship Fund. Through this fund, CW Resources created five distinct scholarships valued at $5,000 each.
Our 2025 Scholarship Winners
On June 12, 2025 we were happy to provide three Nonprofit Rising Star Scholarships where the funds will support the continued professional development of our recipients so they can be more impactful within their organizations. We are now accepting applications for our 2026 Nonprofit Rising Stars and Direct Support Professional Scholarships.
Registration is open for our 2026 TANGO Golf Invitational Fundraiser
Join us for a great day of golf at the new Lionheart Country Club in Avon, CT and support The TANGO Foundation and our Nonprofit Rising Star Scholarships!