Resources for IIA Chapters and Institutes
Thank you for your commitment to the internal audit profession and The Institute of Internal Auditors Research Foundation (IIARF). It is the continued support from IIA chapters and institutes - by submitting research projects, representing The Foundation at local meetings, and contributing financially to our many research projects - that allows us to continue advancing the profession through research.

The links following include materials you will need to:

• Apply for a grant.
• Assist in completing a research project.
• Give a presentation about The Foundation.
• Make a financial contribution.

A. Getting Started

• Quick Start Guide (PDF)
• Research Chair Program Manual (PDF)

B. About The IIA Research Foundation

• IIARF Overview (PDF)
• 2006 Annual Report (PDF)
• Research Foundation Newsletter (updates on Research Foundation activities; use in your newsletter!)
• Presentation Materials
  1. 15 minute presentation (PowerPoint)
  2. 35 minute presentation (PowerPoint)

C. Research: Awards and Grants

• Grants and Awards / Research Competition (PDF)
• Donald Ricketts Research Award
• Research Matching Grants program
• Esther R. Sawyer Research Award
• Michael J. Barrett Doctoral Dissertation Award
• Research Manual (PDF)
• Sample Research Report (PDF)
• General Information:
  1. IIARF Proposal Submission Guidelines (for use by researchers and authors seeking funding for project development) (Word)
  2. Research - General Writing Guidance (PDF)

D. Supporting The Foundation

• Contribution Form for Chapters and Institutes (Word)
• Contribution Form for Individuals and Corporations (Word)
• Master Key Information (PDF)

E. Chapter Achievement Program (CAP)

• CAP Points for IIARF Activities
• Research Annual Report

F. Other Materials: Contact research@theiia.org to receive:

• Research Foundation Brochures
• Master Key Program Brochures
• IIARF Bookstore Catalog (PDF)

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