For Academics and Researchers
The Foundation is committed to working with academics and industry experts just like you.
Statistical Databases
The Foundation is pleased to provide approved academics and researchers with access to two significant statistical databases, each capturing thousands of data points on equipment finance transactions and benchmarking activity, to help further industry knowledge. LEARN MORE
Guest Lecture Program
The Guest Lecture Program is an opportunity designed for industry professionals to visit colleges and universities to increase awareness of equipment leasing and finance and attract new talent to the industry. LEARN MORE
Internship Center
This new resource provides a platform for students seeking internships, and organizations with opportunities, to find each other and make connections. LEARN MORE
Grant Opportunities
The Foundation has funded millions of dollars in research grants to study key topics for and about the equipment leasing and finance industry. Are you an industry expert or leading researcher? LEARN MORE
Scholarship Program
The Foundation's Scholarship Program is for students interested in pursuing a career in the equipment finance industry. Up to three scholarships of $5,000 are granted annually to full-time undergraduate or full-time or part-time graduate students majoring in business, economics, finance, or a related discipline. LEARN MORE