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Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, supports Erie High School students pursuing degrees in healthcare or medical research. With a total of over $800,000 in scholarships given in 2023, applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.25 and be accepted into an accredited four-year college or university. This initiative aims to empower students to achieve their educational goals and contribute positively to the community.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, awards deserving graduating seniors from Erie County high schools who have been accepted into accredited post-secondary institutions. In 2023, over $800,000 was distributed in scholarships to support more than 500 students in their pursuit of higher education and vocational training, empowering the next generation to achieve their academic and career goals.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

DefIANt Scholars Program

Erie Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The DefIANt Scholars Program, initiated by the Erie Community Foundation, provides scholarships aimed at students with disabilities. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to more than 500 deserving students to support their pursuit of post-secondary education. This initiative emphasizes breaking down barriers and misconceptions within educational environments, with a preference for applicants from Erie County, fostering inclusivity and opportunity within the disabled community.

Disability Rights & Justice Academic Scholarship Programs

Bellevue Heights Church Foundation Grant

Bellevue Heights Church Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Bellevue Heights Church Foundation, established over 30 years ago, has significantly contributed to humanitarian efforts and theological education by awarding millions in grants. Its Student Endowment Fund supports Master of Divinity students with monthly scholarships, benefiting 35 to 40 students annually. All church members can participate in the Foundation's governance, and grant recipients must provide updates on their projects. Applications must be submitted in hard copy, following specific guidelines.

Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Christianity

Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship for Hemophilia and von Willebrand Disease Bleeding Disorders

Nufactor, Inc.

Corporate

United States

US $1,000

The Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship honors Eric Steven Dostie, a young boy with hemophilia, by providing financial support to students with bleeding disorders or their family members. This scholarship awards $1,000 to ten eligible students who demonstrate academic achievement, community service, and financial need. Applicants must be full-time U.S. citizens enrolled in accredited colleges, and submit an essay on how their education will benefit humanity.

Academic Scholarship Programs Hematological Systems Education - Higher Education

LaRue Ottaway Scholarship

Union City Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The LaRue Ottaway Scholarship, offered by the Union City Community Foundation, provides financial support to 15-20 graduating seniors each year pursuing degrees in the medical field. With an average funding of $20,000 annually, this scholarship emphasizes academic excellence, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.0. Recipients are chosen based on criteria set by the donor, ensuring a fair selection process that highlights deserving candidates from the Union City Area.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training

Rev. Robert L. Browning Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Rev. Robert L. Browning Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports students from Decatur County pursuing careers in ministry or social services, as well as those planning to attend Anderson University. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years and is aimed at graduating high school seniors residing in Decatur County, IN. Preference is given to applicants who attend the Church of God.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Human & Social Services +1 more

Roland Curtis and Willa Marie Barnes Nursing Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Approximately US $1,350

The Roland Curtis and Willa Marie Barnes Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Decatur County Community Foundation, is designed to support Decatur County students pursuing degrees in nursing. Eligible applicants must be graduating seniors and residents of Decatur County. This scholarship aims to alleviate financial burdens associated with higher education in the nursing field, ultimately contributing to a healthier community.

Education - Higher Education Nursing Academic Scholarship Programs

Kristin Lee Burry Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Kristin Lee Burry Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports North Decatur graduates pursuing degrees in special education, pediatric medicine, or Christian ministry. This scholarship honors Kristin's legacy and her family's deep roots in the community, as her mother and brother are NDHS alumni. By providing financial assistance, this scholarship aims to ease the educational burden for deserving students and contribute to a brighter future.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Special Needs Education +2 more

Joanie Bostic Memorial Senior Pirate Spirit Award

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Joanie Bostic Memorial Senior Pirate Spirit Award, established by the Decatur County Community Foundation, honors Joanie Bostic's passion for youth and Greensburg athletics. This scholarship recognizes a senior who exemplifies outstanding school spirit through participation in or support of athletics or music. Eligible candidates must be graduating seniors from Greensburg Community High School and submit a statement detailing their school experience and encouragement of Pirate spirit.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education Music +1 more

Colleen Bray Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

About Decatur County Community Foundation

Decatur County Community Foundation connects people who care with causes that matter.

Our Mission

To inspire the generosity of our community to create a lasting impact.

We help visionary donors practice highly effective charitable giving; award grants to not-for-profits doing good in the community; award scholarships to ease the financial burden of education for students; provide leadership to make Decatur County a better community.

Online Scholarships

The following scholarships are managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation. Complete details for each scholarship are available on the individual online scholarship application.

Colleen Bray Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for students seeking certification in dog grooming, vet tech, or any secondary education in animal sciences.

Education - Higher Education Veterinary Science & Services Academic Scholarship Programs

Arnold D. Ducanes, MD Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Approximately US $450

The Arnold D. Ducanes, MD Scholarship, administered by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports Greensburg Community High School graduates pursuing post-secondary education in Allied Health. The scholarship aims to ease educational financial burdens while fostering community health professionals. If no qualified applicants are found, it may extend to deserving Decatur County residents already enrolled in the field. Notably, members of the Ducanes family are ineligible for this award.

Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training Academic Scholarship Programs

Attie M. Austin Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Approximately US $1,000

The Attie M. Austin Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, supports Greensburg Community High School seniors pursuing vocational or career training. Applicants must provide a personal statement and the scholarship is available for up to two years. This initiative aims to alleviate the financial burden of education, fostering community generosity and impact.

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Bob Clark Memorial Scholarship

Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Bob Clark Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support local students pursuing degrees in criminology or law enforcement. Eligible candidates include graduating seniors from Greensburg, North Decatur, or South Decatur High School, selected based on academic excellence and extracurricular involvement. Applicants must submit a personal statement detailing their career aspirations. Notably, past recipients may reapply, although members of the Clark family are ineligible.

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Robert Whitney Erie County Farm Bureau Agricultural Scholarship

North East Community Foundation

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

The Robert Whitney Erie County Farm Bureau Agricultural Scholarship supports children and grandchildren of Erie County Farm Bureau members in good standing, who have paid dues for at least two consecutive years. This scholarship is aimed at students pursuing post-secondary education, including vocational schools, with a preference for those majoring in agriculture-related fields. It provides financial assistance to eligible candidates committed to furthering their education.

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

The Lenora Jane Perdue Scholarship

North East Community Foundation

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

The Lenora Jane Perdue Scholarship, offered by the North East Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Westfield Academy, Ripley Central School, and North East High School pursuing a degree in education. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This scholarship aims to encourage and assist students dedicated to a career in teaching, fostering the next generation of educators in their community.

Academic Scholarship Programs Education Education - Higher Education

The Miller Family Scholarship

North East Community Foundation

Corporate

United States

Unspecified amount

The Miller Family Scholarship offers financial assistance to graduating seniors from the North East, PA school district or residents of North East. This renewable scholarship is aimed at students pursuing college, university, or vocational education, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. It supports local talent and encourages higher education in the community.

Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Food Allergy Fund Microbiome Collective

Food Allergy Fund

Private

United States

Up to US $250,000

The Food Allergy Fund Microbiome Collective is inviting Letters of Intent for innovative research proposals aimed at understanding the microbiome's role in food allergies. This funding opportunity supports projects that explore immune interactions and seek prevention or treatment strategies for food-induced allergies and anaphylaxis. Grants, with suggested funding tiers of $75,000 to $250,000, will be awarded based on collaboration and innovation, fostering advancements in food allergy research.

Allergies & Allergic Diseases

Food Allergy Fund Innovators Research Grants

Food Allergy Fund

Private

United States

Up to US $250,000

The Food Allergy Fund Innovators Research Grants aim to support innovative research addressing the root causes of food allergies. This initiative invites academic investigators and early-stage companies to submit proposals on a rolling basis. Grants ranging from $75,000 to $250,000 are available for one or two years, with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Proposals will be reviewed by a Scientific Advisory Board, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in tackling food allergy challenges.

Allergies & Allergic Diseases

Excellence in Medicine Awards- Courage in Women's Health Advocacy Award

American Medical Association Foundation

Private

United States

US $2,500

The Excellence in Medicine Awards, presented by the AMA Foundation, honor exemplary physicians and medical advocates committed to volunteerism, community engagement, and leadership. Since 2005, this prestigious program has celebrated over 100 honorees, recognizing their vital contributions to underserved populations. Awardees receive a $2,500 grant honorarium to support a nonprofit health organization of their choice, collectively awarding over $250,000 to enhance community health and promote equitable care across the nation.

Health Care Access & Delivery

Regional Scholar Travel Grant

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)

Private

United States

Up to US $1,000

The Regional Scholar Travel Grant, offered by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), provides up to $1,000 to support travel for faculty and independent scholars from Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Applicants must present a paper at the ASEEES Annual Convention and meet specific eligibility criteria, including residency in eligible countries and ASEEES membership. This grant aims to promote scholarly exchange and foster participation among junior scholars and first-time presenters.

Humanities & Social Science

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

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
St Louis County	$2,185,711,864
Jackson County	$1,234,679,326
St Louis City	$1,054,441,922
Greene County	$223,079,775
Clay County	$178,423,081

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Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship

Dr. Michael J. Relihan Scholarship

DefIANt Scholars Program

Bellevue Heights Church Foundation Grant

Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship for Hemophilia and von Willebrand Disease Bleeding Disorders

LaRue Ottaway Scholarship

Rev. Robert L. Browning Memorial Scholarship

Roland Curtis and Willa Marie Barnes Nursing Scholarship

Kristin Lee Burry Memorial Scholarship

Joanie Bostic Memorial Senior Pirate Spirit Award

Colleen Bray Memorial Scholarship

Arnold D. Ducanes, MD Scholarship

Attie M. Austin Memorial Scholarship

Bob Clark Memorial Scholarship

Robert Whitney Erie County Farm Bureau Agricultural Scholarship

The Lenora Jane Perdue Scholarship

The Miller Family Scholarship

Food Allergy Fund Microbiome Collective

Food Allergy Fund Innovators Research Grants

Excellence in Medicine Awards- Courage in Women's Health Advocacy Award

Regional Scholar Travel Grant

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

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Cedar County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Missouri

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 39,922

2023 39,688

2024 44,064

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $4,698,402,122

2023 $5,287,874,816 12.55%

2024 $4,462,369,205 -15.61%

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2023 $5,287,874,816
12.55%

2024 $4,462,369,205
-15.61%