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Charles and Louis Lincoln Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Charles and Louis Lincoln Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, provides financial assistance to Erie High School students who are first- or second-generation Americans. This scholarship supports those with demonstrated scholastic ability and financial need, helping them pursue higher education. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 students, reflecting the foundation's commitment to educational access and support for diverse communities.

Academic Scholarship Programs

Spanos Family Memorial Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Spanos Family Memorial Scholarship, funded by the Erie Community Foundation, offers financial support to outstanding students who are active members of the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Erie. In 2023, over $800,000 in scholarships were awarded to more than 500 students pursuing higher education. Applications are evaluated based on merit, academic performance, financial need, and community involvement, ensuring that deserving individuals receive the assistance they need to succeed in their educational endeavors.

Academic Scholarship Programs

The Peter C. Sotus, M.D. Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Peter C. Sotus, M.D. Scholarship is part of the Erie Community Foundation's initiative that awarded over $800,000 in scholarships in 2023 to support students pursuing post-secondary education. This scholarship targets high school seniors accepted into accredited institutions, focusing on careers in medicine or music. Preference is given to students born outside the US or children of non-US born parents. This award encourages diversity and support for aspiring professionals.

Medical Education & Professional Training Academic Scholarship Programs Music Education

Stazer Sisters’ Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Stazer Sisters’ Scholarship, provided by the Erie Community Foundation, supports U.S. citizens graduating from the Northwest Pennsylvania Collegiate Academy who are entering a four-year college. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 students, based on their academic achievements, financial need, and extracurricular involvement. This scholarship aims to empower deserving students to achieve their educational goals and contribute positively to their communities.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

The NWPA Food Council Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The NWPA Food Council Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports Erie County high school graduates with a minimum 3.0 GPA pursuing post-secondary education or training. With over $800,000 awarded in 2023, this scholarship is particularly aimed at those entering the food, grocery, or convenience store industries. This initiative underscores the Foundation's commitment to empowering local students and enhancing workforce development in essential sectors.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

The John R. Stempka Memorial Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The John R. Stempka Memorial Scholarship, established by Linda Stempka and family, supports Erie County residents pursuing technical education, particularly in welding. In 2023, the Erie Community Foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to empower more than 500 students in their educational endeavors. This scholarship aims to help individuals achieve their career goals and enhance their skills in the technical field, ensuring a brighter future for the community.

Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Judith A. Dormann “Good Apple” Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Judith A. Dormann “Good Apple” Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, aims to support students who may not consider post-secondary education. With over $800,000 allocated to scholarships in 2023, this initiative seeks to recognize hard-working individuals demonstrating strong personal initiative and a commendable work ethic. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5, ensuring that the scholarship reaches those who are committed to their educational goals.

Academic Scholarship Programs Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention

NIH Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Federal Government

American Samoa, Guam +4 more

Up to US $350,000

The NIH Director's Early Independence Award encourages exceptional early-career researchers to embark on independent research immediately after completing their doctoral degree or clinical training. This initiative accelerates the transition to independent research careers while supporting innovative projects across all areas of biomedical sciences. It is part of the NIH Common Fund's High-Risk, High-Reward Research program, aiming to foster groundbreaking discoveries.

Biology

PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship, offered by the Erie County Community Foundation, supports female graduates of Erie County high schools pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees. Since 1995, the foundation has focused on enhancing community needs and leadership, aiming for a lasting impact in Erie County, Ohio. This renewable scholarship is awarded at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, ensuring continued support for students dedicated to their academic pursuits.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Community Services Scholarship

Erie County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Community Services Scholarship supports graduating seniors from several high schools in Erie County, Ohio, including Huron, Margaretta, Perkins, Sandusky, and St. Mary’s Central Catholic. To qualify, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.8 and demonstrate a commitment to community service and financial need. This scholarship aims to empower students to contribute positively to their communities while furthering their education.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support adults over 40 in Decatur County, Indiana, pursuing a 2-year, 4-year, or graduate degree. This scholarship alleviates the financial burden of education, promoting lifelong learning and personal development. For more details, interested candidates can contact the Decatur County Community Foundation at (812) 662-6364. This initiative reflects the foundation's mission to inspire community generosity and create lasting impact.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Adult Education

Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports individuals from the First Baptist Church of Greensburg pursuing post-secondary education. Eligible recipients must demonstrate Christian values, maintain good academic standing, and have clear educational and life goals. This scholarship aims to ease financial burdens and encourage community involvement, fostering the foundation's mission to create a lasting impact in Decatur County.

Baptist Faith Christianity Education - Higher Education +1 more

Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Up to US $5,000

The Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, provides financial support for up to four years of post-secondary education to graduating seniors from North and South Decatur High Schools. This scholarship aims to assist students who face challenges in pursuing higher education, promoting academic success and community engagement. For eligibility, applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. More information can be found at ndsdscholarship.com.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Educational Access & Equity +1 more

Cecelia Springmeyer Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

More than US $1,000

The Cecelia Springmeyer Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support North and South Decatur students pursuing post-secondary education in law enforcement, criminal justice, animal husbandry, agronomy, or teaching. Applicants must reside within the Decatur County Community Schools district and may receive a minimum scholarship of $1000 to ease their educational costs. For more details, visit ndsdscholarships.com.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Law +5 more

Mystery Donor Vocational Scholarship Fund

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Mystery Donor Vocational Scholarship Fund, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports local students accepted into vocational schools. This scholarship aims to assist those pursuing hands-on careers through skill development in various institutions or apprenticeship programs. By easing financial burdens, it encourages students to gain practical experience and contribute to their communities, fostering a skilled workforce for the future.

Academic Scholarship Programs Vocational & Trade Education Education - Higher Education +1 more

E. Wayne Baumgartle Agricultural Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The E. Wayne Baumgartle Agricultural Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support students from Decatur County, Indiana, pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture. This scholarship seeks to alleviate the financial burden of educational expenses for deserving candidates. Interested students are encouraged to reach out to the local FFA instructor for more information. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to fostering community growth through educational opportunities.

Academic Scholarship Programs Agricultural Education Education - Higher Education

Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, honors an individual whose significant contributions have transformed pediatric surgery practices. This prestigious award recognizes enduring changes in clinical management that are widely accepted by pediatric surgeons as standard. Nominations are required for this award, which showcases the commitment of APSA to advancing surgical care for children through advocacy and education.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery

PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship

Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO)

Association/Society

United States

Up to US $20,000

The PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship offers a renewable $5,000 award for undergraduate students from marginalized ethnic backgrounds or genders pursuing engineering at a U.S. university. Established in 2024 in partnership with PAE, the scholarship aims to enhance diversity in engineering fields, focusing on candidates committed to climate justice. Awardees benefit from mentorship and networking opportunities with industry professionals, fostering both academic success and community impact.

Academic Scholarship Programs Black American Services Indigenous Services +1 more

James F. Densler Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The James F. Densler Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, recognizes individuals who promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in pediatric surgery. This prestigious award celebrates those who have made significant contributions to diverse care delivery and team dynamics, fostering an inclusive environment within the surgical community. Nominees should exemplify dedication to enhancing the lives of underserved populations through their work in pediatric surgery.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association, honors a member dedicated to providing surgical care to underserved children without expecting reimbursement. This award recognizes significant humanitarian contributions, whether through local outreach or global missions. Nominations are submitted to the Board, which determines the frequency of the award based on the submissions received. This accolade highlights the commitment of surgeons to humanitarian efforts in the pediatric surgical field.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery Volunteerism & Philanthropy

Distinguished Service Award

American Pediatric Surgical Association

Association/Society

United States

Unspecified amount

The Distinguished Service Award, presented by the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), recognizes individuals for their lifetime commitment and significant contributions to pediatric surgery. This prestigious honor highlights a nominee's wide-ranging impact on the field and their dedication to advancing surgical care for children. Nominations are vital, as the frequency of the award is determined by the APSA Board, ensuring that exemplary service is celebrated appropriately.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Surgery

Rising Stars in Aerospace

Aiaa Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The AIAA Rising Stars program empowers underrepresented undergraduate students interested in aerospace by providing scholarships to attend key AIAA events like the AVIATION Forum or ASCEND. Participants receive support for travel, conference registration, and unique networking opportunities with industry leaders. This initiative not only fosters professional growth but also helps build lasting relationships in the aerospace community, celebrating the achievements and potential of future innovators in the field.

Aerospace Engineering Aviation

William Simes Research Fund

Natural Reserve System- University of California

State/Local Government

United States

US $2,000

The William Simes Research Fund, established in honor of Frances Simes Hastings, supports graduate students and postdoctoral researchers conducting field research at Hastings Natural History Reservation in California. Awards of $2,000 are available to offset costs related to housing and research supplies for extended research periods. This fund fosters scientific inquiry at one of the oldest field stations in the University of California Natural Reserve System, promoting the stewardship of diverse natural habitats.

Geology Anthropology & Cultural Studies Biological Anthropology +2 more

NIHCM Foundation: Trade Journalism Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $15,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Trade Journalism Award honors outstanding reporting aimed at specialty audiences, focusing on enhancing the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the U.S. A $15,000 prize will be awarded to the winner. Entries, which can be individual stories or series published in 2025, must provide valuable insights relevant to health plans, policymakers, and stakeholders, addressing the critical issues of rising healthcare costs and access.

Journalism Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy +1 more

NIHCM Foundation: Investigative and General Reporting Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $20,000

The NIHCM Foundation Investigative and General Reporting Award honors outstanding reporting that enhances understanding of U.S. health care affordability and quality. A $20,000 prize is awarded to the winner, with entries evaluated for quality, originality, and impact. Eligible submissions include stories published in 2025 from national outlets, focusing on insightful reporting that informs health care policymakers and consumers about rising costs and access solutions.

Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy Health Insurance +3 more

Franklin Hines Scholarship

Central Carolina Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

About

Central Carolina Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization that helps generous people give back to the Midlands of South Carolina in ways that matter. Since 1984, we’ve been a trusted partner, helping individuals, families, and businesses make smart, meaningful contributions that support local nonprofits, scholarships, and community projects.

Franklin Hines Scholarship ($3,600)

This renewable scholarship is available to students who are graduating seniors from one of the following high schools: Hartsville High School, Darlington High School, Lamar High School, or McBee High School.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Education - High School

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Charles and Louis Lincoln Scholarship

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Stazer Sisters’ Scholarship

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The John R. Stempka Memorial Scholarship

Judith A. Dormann “Good Apple” Scholarship

NIH Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)

PEO, Chapter BE Scholarship

Sandusky Bay Kiwanis Community Services Scholarship

Walter B. Lowe Continuing Education Scholarship

Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship

Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship

Cecelia Springmeyer Memorial Scholarship

Mystery Donor Vocational Scholarship Fund

E. Wayne Baumgartle Agricultural Memorial Scholarship

Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement

PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship

James F. Densler Award

Donald E. Meier Surgical Humanitarian Award

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Rising Stars in Aerospace

William Simes Research Fund

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