Dunbar High School - Carson/Byars Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Dunbar High School - Carson/Byars Scholarship Fund, established by The Dayton Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Dayton Public Schools who have participated in varsity sports. This scholarship aims to recognize scholar-athletes who demonstrate academic excellence, community involvement, and personal growth. By providing financial assistance, the fund encourages these students to pursue higher education and continue their journey of success. The Dayton Foundation, a key philanthropic partner in Greater Dayton, has a long history of supporting education and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Dorothy Reynolds Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,250
The Dorothy Reynolds Scholarship, established by The Dayton Foundation in 2013, supports seniors graduating from Dayton Public High Schools or members of St. Benedict the Moor Church. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate leadership, provide community service records, and show financial need. Additionally, applicants must submit proof of acceptance to an accredited college or university. This scholarship aims to empower students in the Greater Dayton area to pursue higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Dayton Daily News Si Burick Scholarship and Internship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Dayton Daily News Si Burick Scholarship honors the legacy of sports editor Si Burick, awarded annually to a graduating senior from specific counties in Ohio pursuing journalism. The scholarship emphasizes academic success and journalistic aspirations, supporting students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Established by The Dayton Foundation, this initiative reflects a commitment to fostering talent in journalism while contributing to the community's cultural and educational landscape.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Waverly Glover Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The African-American Community Foundation - Waverly Glover Scholarship, offered by The Dayton Foundation, supports African-American students pursuing higher education at Central State University or Wilberforce University. Eligible candidates must be business or accounting majors with junior or senior status, enrolled full-time, and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. This scholarship honors Waverly Glover's legacy, promoting educational opportunities and empowering the next generation of leaders in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Black American Services
African-American Community Foundation - Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The African-American Community Foundation - Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship, established in 1997 by Jim Bucher, honors the memory of Wahid Abdullah, a promising young scholar whose life was tragically cut short. This scholarship aims to support Montgomery County students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. The Dayton Foundation, a key philanthropic partner in the region, manages this scholarship as part of its mission to promote equitable opportunities and strengthen the community through education and charitable initiatives.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
African-American Community Foundation - Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The African-American Community Foundation - Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship, established in 1999 by The Dayton Foundation, honors Scott Simpson, a promising athlete and scholar. This scholarship supports Montgomery County high school graduates pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. With a focus on leadership, academic achievement, and community involvement, it aims to empower students who demonstrate resilience and dedication to their education, fostering a brighter future for the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Robert S. Early, Sr. Memorial Youth Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The African-American Community Foundation - Robert S. Early, Sr. Memorial Youth Scholarship, established in 2017 by the Roosevelt High School Class of 1968, supports African-American graduates from Montgomery County high schools. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be accepted into an accredited college or vocational program. The scholarship emphasizes participation in sports, particularly golf, baseball, or softball, honoring Robert S. Early's legacy as a dedicated community member and scholar.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Pearl A. Dale and Audrey Parker Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The African-American Community Foundation offers the Pearl A. Dale and Audrey Parker Scholarship to support students who demonstrate resilience and academic achievement. Established by The Dayton Foundation, this scholarship honors the legacy of Pearl Dale, who overcame significant barriers in her education. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, score at least 21 on the ACT, and demonstrate financial need. This initiative fosters educational opportunities for African-American students, ensuring they have the resources to succeed.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Paul R. and Frieda M. Miller Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $750
The African-American Community Foundation - Paul R. and Frieda M. Miller Memorial Scholarship, managed by The Dayton Foundation, offers financial support to African-American high school seniors in Montgomery County planning to attend historically Black colleges. This scholarship honors the legacy of educators Paul R. and Frieda M. Miller, aiming to promote educational success. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need, with preference for those majoring in education.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Major John F. Harris, Jr., Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The African-American Community Foundation - Major John F. Harris, Jr., Memorial Scholarship aims to support JROTC graduates from Dayton Public Schools in pursuing higher education. Established by The Dayton Foundation, it honors Major John Harris, Jr., a dedicated instructor who inspired students to achieve independence. Eligible applicants must demonstrate leadership and be accepted into accredited educational institutions. This scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and empowering youth in the Greater Dayton area.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
West Texas Hereford Association – Curly Hays Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The West Texas Hereford Association – Curly Hays Scholarship Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Abilene, honors Curly Hays, a dedicated community figure. This scholarship supports Texas high school seniors who have exhibited livestock, with awards ranging from $500 to over $5,000. Payments are made directly to educational institutions in August and January. Preference is given to Junior Hereford Association members, helping to foster agricultural education and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Winters Area Foundation Alumni Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Winters Area Foundation Alumni Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports Winters alumni currently enrolled in college. With awards ranging from $500 to over $5,000, this scholarship aims to ease the financial burden of higher education. Payments are made directly to educational institutions for the fall and spring semesters. This initiative highlights the Foundation's commitment to empowering students through financial assistance and fostering educational opportunities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tillie Odam Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Tillie Odam Memorial Scholarship, established by John Odam in honor of his mother, supports Big Country high school seniors and alumni pursuing Health Information Technology or Allied Health programs. This scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, provides financial assistance to students enrolling in accredited vocational or college programs. Awards range from $500 to over $5,000, with payments sent directly to educational institutions for the fall and spring semesters.
Career / College Preparation
Medical Education & Professional Training
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Stanley and Claudie Wilson Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Stanley and Claudie Wilson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports deserving students from Taylor County and surrounding areas who aim to pursue higher education, particularly in legal or literary fields. Applicants must be graduates in the top 20% of their class or possess a minimum 3.0 GPA. Scholarships range from $500 to over $5,000, with awards sent directly to educational institutions for fall and spring semesters.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Allen and Rosalind Humes Humanitarian Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Allen and Rosalind Humes Humanitarian Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from Berlin and Deep River, CT, and residents of Winchester, NH. Eligible candidates must be active members of a faith community and average students, ranked in the middle third of their class. This scholarship aims to foster future success in humanitarian disciplines such as social work, nursing, and teaching, encouraging a commitment to serving others.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Ruth M. and Adolph J. Betterini Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Ruth M. and Adolph J. Betterini Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating seniors from Berlin and New Britain High Schools. Eligible students must maintain at least a C+ average and intend to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering or a medical field. Preference is given to those demonstrating financial need and good citizenship, ensuring that motivated individuals can further their education and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
New Britain-Berlin Rotary Club Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The New Britain-Berlin Rotary Club Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating seniors from local high schools, especially INTERACT Club members. This scholarship aims to promote educational attainment and community engagement, assisting students in pursuing further education or technical training that fosters personal growth and career success. By investing in youth leadership and service, it encourages a vibrant community and strengthens the region's educational landscape.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
MacDonald/Hjerpe Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The MacDonald/Hjerpe Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating seniors from New Britain, Plainville, and Farmington High Schools. Eligible applicants must demonstrate academic achievement with a minimum GPA of C+, exhibit financial need, and have clear educational goals. Preference is given to those pursuing careers in sciences, education, or human services and who will not receive substantial other scholarships. This award aims to help deserving students overcome financial barriers.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Louis P. Gianoli Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Louis P. Gianoli Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating seniors from New Britain High School or E.C. Goodwin Technical High School. This award recognizes students who have demonstrated resilience, personal discipline, and the ability to overcome adversity. Candidates must be recommended by a teacher or guidance counselor to apply. The scholarship aims to empower students in their educational pursuits and personal development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Louis J. (Mattioli) Matt Music Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Louis J. (Mattioli) Matt Music Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating seniors from public high schools in New Britain, Newington, or Plainville. Eligible students must pursue a bachelor's degree in music education or performance, demonstrate outstanding musical talent, and rank in the top 25% of their class. Financial need is also a key consideration, encouraging talented young musicians to further their education and hone their skills.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Music Education
Helen T. Bianca Nursing Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Helen T. Bianca Nursing Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from New Britain and Berlin who are pursuing nursing degrees at accredited institutions. Applicants must show financial need and commitment to community service through volunteer work. A personal essay detailing their dedication to nursing and community impact is required. This scholarship aims to foster future nurses dedicated to improving healthcare in their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Nursing
Festa Italiana Reverend Father Augustine Henry Giusani Math & Science Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Festa Italiana Reverend Father Augustine Henry Giusani Math & Science Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors and college students from select Connecticut towns who are majoring in math, science, or engineering. Preference is given to those of Italian descent and active members of their high school Italian Clubs. This scholarship aims to promote academic excellence while fostering cultural pride and supporting future leaders in technical fields.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Festa Italiana Reverend Father Augustine Henry Giusani Humanitarian Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Festa Italiana Reverend Father Augustine Henry Giusani Humanitarian Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors and college students from specific Connecticut towns majoring in social sciences. Preference is given to students of Italian descent and those affiliated with Italian organizations. This scholarship aims to promote academic excellence and cultural heritage, fostering future leaders committed to societal improvement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Eleanor and Nathan Berry Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Eleanor and Nathan Berry Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from local towns who aim to pursue a full-time bachelor's degree at accredited institutions. Ideal candidates exhibit strong academic records and personal growth through meaningful activities. Preference is given to those aspiring to careers in medicine or finance, with a personal essay required for application. This initiative highlights the Foundation's commitment to education and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
David Roy Kovacs Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The David Roy Kovacs Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports local high school graduates from New Britain who plan to pursue further education at community colleges, trade schools, or vocational schools. This scholarship emphasizes financial need as determined by the FAFSA and is intended to help students acquire the skills necessary for career success and economic independence, fostering a brighter future for the community.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Christopher Maerz Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Christopher Maerz Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating seniors or past graduates from New Britain or Berlin high schools pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing or a related medical field. Applicants must maintain a C+ average and demonstrate financial need, with a preference for first-generation college students committed to healthcare. This initiative aims to foster skilled, compassionate care in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Austrian-Hungarian Singing – Sick Benefit Society Donau, Inc. Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Austrian-Hungarian Singing – Sick Benefit Society Donau, Inc. Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education, particularly in fields related to Austrian or German culture. Preference is given to students of Austrian, German, or Swiss-German descent or members of the Austrian-Hungarian Club. This initiative not only aids academic pursuits but also promotes cultural heritage preservation.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation