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Rotary Club of Milwaukee Scholarship

Rotary Club Of Milwaukee Community Tr

Private

United States

US $3,000 - US $5,000

The Rotary Club of Milwaukee Scholarship provides financial support and mentorship to high school seniors in Milwaukee pursuing higher education. This program, which has been active for over 110 years, aims to invest in the next generation of community leaders. Recipients not only receive financial aid but also engage in educational programming and are paired with mentors for guidance throughout their college journey, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed.

Education - Higher Education Tutoring & Mentoring

Generation Regen Challenge: Presented by BMO

One Young World

Private

Canada, United States

Up to US $200,000

The Generation Regen Challenge, presented by BMO, aims to promote regenerative agriculture in Canada and the U.S. by providing $200,000 to innovative social enterprises and non-profits. This initiative seeks to enhance local farming practices, soil health, animal welfare, and biodiversity, while ensuring food security for underserved communities. By supporting projects that restore ecosystems and sequester carbon, the challenge encourages a sustainable agricultural future. Applications are open to eligible organizations focused on impactful solutions in their communities.

Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology

Hazen and Sawyer Scholarship

American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Association/Society

United States

US $10,000

The Hazen and Sawyer Scholarship, valued at $10,000, is awarded annually to a graduate-level candidate dedicated to addressing critical challenges in drinking water, water reuse, and water resources. Sponsored by the American Water Works Association (AWWA), this scholarship supports students who are permanent residents of the U.S., Mexico, or Canada. Eligible funds cover tuition, books, and related educational expenses, enhancing the recipient's ability to contribute to the water industry.

Environmental Contamination & Pollution Water Resource Management Environmental Policy

Avel Louise Gordly Scholarship for Oregon Black Women

Oregon Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Avel Louise Gordly Scholarship supports Black women graduates of Oregon high schools who wish to pursue post-secondary education in Oregon or at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Award amounts vary, with the possibility of renewal for up to four years. Eligible applicants must be Oregon residents, identify as Black and female, and enroll at least half-time in a public or nonprofit private college or university in the United States.

Career / College Preparation Black American Services

HEEF: Hispanic Education Endowment Fund Scholarship

Orange County Community Foundation

Private

United States

Up to US $2,500

The HEEF: Hispanic Education Endowment Fund Scholarship provides academic financial support to US Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Dream Act/AB 540 students residing in Orange County, California. With awards starting at $2,500, this fund assists high school and community college transfers who demonstrate financial need and plan to enroll in a four-year college or university in Fall 2025. Additional donor-specific sub-funds offer varying amounts, enhancing accessibility to higher education.

Hispanic and Latino Services College Success / Persistence

NIHCM Foundation: Local Media Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $15,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Local Media Award honors outstanding local journalism that enhances understanding of health care issues in the U.S. It aims to recognize reports that improve health care affordability, accessibility, and quality. A $15,000 prize is awarded to the winner. Eligible entries must be published in 2025 and focus on local markets, offering insights relevant to health plans and policymakers. This award encourages innovative reporting that addresses the complexities of the health care system.

Journalism Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy +2 more

NIHCM Foundation: Policy Research Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $20,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Policy Research Award honors outstanding research published in peer-reviewed journals that significantly contributes to improving the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the U.S. The winner will receive a $20,000 prize. Eligible entries must address healthcare affordability and be published in 2025, with a maximum of three submissions per author. This award aims to recognize innovative insights that can inform policymakers and stakeholders in the healthcare sector.

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

NIHCM Foundation: Television and Audio Journalism Award

The National Institute for Health Care Management

Private

United States

US $20,000

The NIHCM Foundation's Television and Audio Journalism Award honors outstanding television and audio reporting that contributes to enhancing the affordability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare in the U.S. With a prize of $20,000, the award seeks entries that showcase creativity and originality while providing new insights relevant to health plans, policymakers, and consumers. Eligible entries include stories broadcasted in 2025, focusing on critical healthcare issues.

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

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.

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

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.

Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Crime & Justice +1 more

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

Lake County Athletic Officials Association Scholarship

Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

About Legacy Foundation

Legacy Foundation is the community foundation for Lake County, Indiana. We connect people, knowledge, and funding to build an equitable, accessible, and inclusive Lake County, now and for generations to come.

Legacy Foundation is supported by a broad base of individuals, families, and businesses connected by the desire to improve Lake County, Indiana. With a growing portfolio of over 300 funds and approximately $80 million in assets, Legacy Foundation is a trusted source for philanthropic giving in the region.

For over 30 years, Legacy Foundation has been empowering people, providing strategic leadership, and impactful philanthropic support to create an equitable Lake County where all people thrive.

Mission Statement

Transforming Lake County by providing strategic leadership and impactful philanthropic support to ensure equitable opportunity for all communities that we serve.

Vision Statement

Create an equitable Lake County where all people thrive.

Lake County Athletic Officials Association Scholarship

Use the chart below to see which scholarships are the best fit for you! You must complete the Legacy Universal Application to apply.

Scholarship eligibility requires students to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year public or private institution of higher learning. All scholarships are for full-time students, unless otherwise noted. Renewable awards are for 4 years of undergraduate study and cannot be used for post graduate coursework; all awards are paid directly to the school or may be used for book reimbursement.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Society of Seniors Foundation Scholarship

The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County

Private

Virginia

Unspecified amount

The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County

At The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County, we make it easy to give back to the community we all love through comprehensive and trusted charitable giving. We partner with donors, professional advisors and nonprofits to fund local needs through community endowments and support to charities. By expertly managing these funds in-house or with local financial advisors, we’re able to power the arts, faith-based initiatives, environmental grants, human services, domestic and wildlife animal organizations and educational initiatives that help to strengthen our community and make it a vibrant place to live and work.

Society of Seniors Foundation Scholarship

The Society of Seniors Foundation Scholarship was created to provide need-based scholarships to children of full-time employees at the various clubs that so generously host the Society of Seniors tournaments each year.

This scholarship is renewable.

Education - Higher Education

Stella Knoebel / Saddlerock Evangelical Presbyterian Church Music Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington

Private

United States

Unspecified amount

The Community Foundation of NCW is a tax-exempt philanthropic organization that helps individuals, families, businesses, and agencies support charitable causes throughout Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties.

Stella Knoebel / Saddlerock Evangelical Presbyterian Church Music Scholarship

Stella Knoebel was a significant part of the music department at First Presbyterian Church of Wenatchee (now called Saddlerock Evangelical Presbyterian Church). To honor her legacy, the church established an endowment fund to provide scholarships to students who are members of the congregation and preference will be given to those who plan to continue their education in the field of music.

Education - Higher Education Music Education Presbyterianism

Trackaday Scholarship (HBCU)

The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County

Private

Virginia

Unspecified amount

The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County

At The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County, we make it easy to give back to the community we all love through comprehensive and trusted charitable giving. We partner with donors, professional advisors and nonprofits to fund local needs through community endowments and support to charities. By expertly managing these funds in-house or with local financial advisors, we’re able to power the arts, faith-based initiatives, environmental grants, human services, domestic and wildlife animal organizations and educational initiatives that help to strengthen our community and make it a vibrant place to live and work.

Trackaday Scholarship (HBCU)

This scholarship supports students attending historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Eligible candidates must have been accepted to an HBCU or be currently attending an HBCU as either an undergraduate student, graduate student, or doctoral candidate, and have graduated from public high schools in Harrisonburg City and Rockingham, Page or Shenandoah County.

Education - Higher Education

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Fairfax County	$2,293,731,782
Arlington County	$2,240,636,439
Alexandria City	$719,704,106
Richmond City	$452,557,663
Loudoun County	$376,230,846

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Rotary Club of Milwaukee Scholarship

Generation Regen Challenge: Presented by BMO

Hazen and Sawyer Scholarship

Avel Louise Gordly Scholarship for Oregon Black Women

HEEF: Hispanic Education Endowment Fund Scholarship

NIHCM Foundation: Local Media Award

NIHCM Foundation: Policy Research Award

NIHCM Foundation: Television and Audio Journalism Award

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

Lake County Athletic Officials Association Scholarship

Society of Seniors Foundation Scholarship

Stella Knoebel / Saddlerock Evangelical Presbyterian Church Music Scholarship

Trackaday Scholarship (HBCU)

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58 Fairfax city grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

13 Fairfax city grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

10 Fairfax city grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

15 Fairfax city grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

48 Fairfax city grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

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2022 66,520

2023 66,322

2024 69,694

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2022 $6,521,474,631

2023 $7,159,569,220 9.78%

2024 $7,860,695,969 9.79%

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2023 $7,159,569,220
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2024 $7,860,695,969
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