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Julian Crocker Community Scholarship

San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000

About Us

The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County is a resource for local charitable giving. Created by and for the people of San Luis Obispo County, The Community Foundation is an enduring source of charitable funds to meet the changing needs and interests of the region. We envision San Luis Obispo County as an inclusive haven where everyone, regardless of background, feels free to fully participate. In collaboration with our community partners and donors, we seek to foster a safe, respectful environment with ample opportunity for all to reach their potential and contribute to the success of our community. We invite you to join us in celebrating diversity, making sure all of our neighbors feel seen, and free from dehumanizing rhetoric and violence, as we shape a future where all residents can flourish. 

2025-2026 Scholarship Applications

Big dreams start here! With support from generous individuals, families, and businesses, the Community Foundation offers scholarships that help San Luis Obispo County students reach new heights in their education and careers.

Julian Crocker Community Scholarship

This scholarship is in memory of Dr. Julian Crocker, former Superintendent of San Luis Obispo County Schools and longtime educator. Scholarship awards support student pursuing community.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Justin McCutcheon Memorial Scholarship

San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Justin McCutcheon Memorial Scholarship, offered by the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation, honors the memory of Justin McCutcheon by supporting high school seniors who are members of a Central Coast Athletic Association Golf Team. This scholarship aims to empower students in San Luis Obispo County to pursue their educational and career aspirations. Applications for the 2025-2026 scholarship cycle are now open, providing an opportunity for students to achieve their dreams.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Kelly A. McAdams Scholarship

San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Kelly A. McAdams Scholarship, offered by the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation, supports high school seniors, undergraduates, and returning students in their educational pursuits. Established in memory of Kelly A. McAdams, this scholarship aims to empower local students to achieve their academic and career goals. With a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusivity, the foundation encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this opportunity in the 2025-2026 academic year.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Lois and Duke Williams Memorial Scholarship

San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Lois and Duke Williams Memorial Scholarship, offered by the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation, aims to support students who have faced challenges in their lives and wish to pursue post-secondary education. Open to high school seniors, undergraduates, and returning students, this scholarship represents a commitment to fostering educational opportunities for those who strive for success despite obstacles. Apply now to take your first step towards achieving your dreams!
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (360946)

National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites applications for the validation of biomarkers and assays for cancer detection and treatment. This funding opportunity allows for biphasic or monophasic applications to support both analytical and clinical validation phases. Successful projects will leverage human specimens to develop assays that enhance cancer treatment and prevention, ensuring multidisciplinary collaboration among scientists and clinicians. This initiative aims to improve cancer management through reliable and clinically validated tools.
Cancer / Oncology Biomedical Imaging

Manford and Maude Brown Medical Education Scholarship

San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Manford and Maude Brown Medical Education Scholarship, offered by the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation, supports local residents pursuing degrees in medical or healthcare fields. Open to high school seniors, undergraduates, and returning students, this scholarship aims to empower aspiring healthcare professionals in achieving their educational goals. With a commitment to inclusivity and community support, it fosters a brighter future for students in San Luis Obispo County.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Roesler, Max and Elizabeth Memorial Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Roesler, Max and Elizabeth Memorial Scholarship Fund supports non-traditional students aged 25 and older in Noble County, Indiana, pursuing higher education or retraining. This fund awards $1,500 to applicants enrolled in any accredited college, university, or trade school. Applicants may be full-time or part-time students and may reapply. The scholarship reflects the commitment of generous donors to invest in local students' educational goals.
Vocational & Trade Education Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Maureen “Mo” Clancy Memorial Scholarship

San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Maureen 'Mo' Clancy Memorial Scholarship supports female students from San Luis Obispo County who have participated in cross country or track and field during high school and are pursuing post-secondary education. This scholarship aims to empower young women, fostering their educational and career aspirations while promoting diversity and inclusion within the community. Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are welcomed from high school seniors, undergraduates, and returning students.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Tilghman, Linda Healthcare Scholarship

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Linda Tilghman Healthcare Scholarship supports Noble County high school seniors enrolled in the Primary Healthcare Program at Impact Institute. Applicants must pursue a degree in healthcare and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.50. This one-time $1,000 award can be used for tuition and academic fees. To apply, students must submit an essay on their healthcare outlook and provide a reference from a teacher or employer. Funds not used for educational purposes must be returned.
Career / College Preparation Medical Education & Professional Training Academic Scholarship Programs

Richard J. Weyhrich Leadership Scholarship

San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Richard J. Weyhrich Leadership Scholarship, offered by the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation, aims to support high school seniors, undergraduates, and returning students with demonstrated leadership potential. This scholarship, established in memory of Richard Weyhrich, a West Point graduate and U.S. Army officer, provides financial assistance to help students achieve their educational and career aspirations. The foundation fosters an inclusive environment, encouraging all students to apply and reach their full potential.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Richard K. Sauret Viticulture and Enology Scholarship

San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $12,000
The Richard K. Sauret Viticulture and Enology Scholarship, offered by the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in viticulture or enology at a four-year college. This scholarship aims to empower high school seniors, undergraduates, and returning students in San Luis Obispo County. By providing financial assistance, it encourages academic and career advancement, fostering the next generation of leaders in the viticulture and enology fields.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

School Bus Road Scholarship

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
United States
US $2,000

Our Story

Established over 50 years ago, our founders redefined local philanthropy, fostering connections around a shared sense of place and purpose. As Virginia's largest community foundation, we bring people together to pool resources, co-create solutions and align actions for impactful change in the Richmond region.

Scholarships are offered to students living in the Richmond region and other Virginia locations. Each scholarship was established by a generous individual, family, or organization with a desire to assist high school students, recent high school graduates, and adult learners to continue their education. 

School Bus Road Scholarship Fund

The School Bus Road Scholarship Fund was established in 2023 by the Louisa County, VA Chapter of the NAACP. The purpose of the scholarship is to support postsecondary educational scholarships for qualifying graduates of Louisa County Public High School. and any future high schools built by Louisa County Public Schools in Louisa County, VA, attending an accredited two or four-year community college, techical or vocation school, college or university in the United States.

Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Career / College Preparation

J. Martin Diggs Memorial Scholarship

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Our Story

Established over 50 years ago, our founders redefined local philanthropy, fostering connections around a shared sense of place and purpose. As Virginia's largest community foundation, we bring people together to pool resources, co-create solutions and align actions for impactful change in the Richmond region.

Scholarships are offered to students living in the Richmond region and other Virginia locations. Each scholarship was established by a generous individual, family, or organization with a desire to assist high school students, recent high school graduates, and adult learners to continue their education. 

J. Martin Diggs Memorial Scholarship

  • 2 yr., 4yr., Community College, College or University (U.S.)
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Career / College Preparation

Dr. Donald and Ann Gleason Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of the North State
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Community Foundation of the North State

The Community Foundation builds trust through relationship, integrity, and by providing safe places for donors to give their resources.

We are a nonprofit, public charity serving the people of Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama counties, with a mission to impact the region through the power of giving.

Scholarships

The Community Foundation of the North State manages many scholarship funds that are awarded to graduating high school seniors as well as students already in an undergraduate program. Some scholarships were started by families or individuals; others by businesses or organizations. All scholarships share one important focus: helping young people reach their educational goals.

Dr. Donald and Ann Gleason Memorial Scholarship

Provides scholarships for qualified Shasta County students with financial needs seeking a college education in the medical field.

Dr. and Mrs. Gleason had no heirs but still had a strong desire to help students with a financial need who were seeking a degree in the medical field. The Dr. Donald and Ann Gleason Memorial Scholarship will assist those pursuing an education in mental health, psychiatry, or pre-med studies.

Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training Psychology

Advancing Care for Patients with Advanced ALK+ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Pfizer, Inc.
Corporate
Australia, Europe +2 more
Up to US $100,000
Pfizer is launching a grant initiative to enhance care for patients with advanced ALK+ non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This program aims to support independent medical education projects focusing on patient and caregiver preparation for ALK inhibitor therapy, side-effect management, and the development of resources that promote informed decision-making and accessibility. By addressing the challenges faced by this patient population, the initiative seeks to improve treatment outcomes and quality of life.
Lung Cancer

Quality Improvement Solutions for the Diagnosis and Management of Migraine and Headache Disorders

Pfizer, Inc.
Corporate
Canada, United States
Up to US $250,000
Pfizer, in collaboration with the American Headache Society, invites innovative proposals for quality improvement initiatives targeting gaps in headache medicine. The focus is on enhancing patient outcomes through effective diagnosis, treatment, and management strategies, as well as education in medical training. This grant aims to develop widely usable tools and information that promote patient-centered care and equity for those affected by migraine and headache disorders.
Chronic / Acute Pain Neurological Diseases & Disorders

MyPath - Goldberg Scholarship Fund for MVCAP

Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

About Us

Leadership. Collaboration. Impact.

The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley helps philanthropists support the causes closest to their heart while connecting local residents to the resources they need for a better quality of life.

Our Mission

To serve as a leader and advocate for strategic philanthropy, partnering with donors to anchor a permanent and growing endowment and making investments in the Mahoning Valley that improve the quality of life for all residents.

Scholarship Opportunities

Your Community, Your Support System

Our community members support hundreds of local students every year through various scholarships facilitated by the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley.

  • MyPath- Goldberg Scholarship Fund for MVCAP
    • Awarded to Trumbull County or Mahoning County students participating in MyPath programming or advising, with priority given to students who are or have been in foster care. 
Education - Higher Education Child Welfare Services Educational Access & Equity

SVCF: Fine Arts Future Development Higher Education Scholarship

Greater Salina Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Greater Salina Community Foundation

Our mission is to build permanent endowment funds and meet charitable community needs. The Foundation achieves its mission by:

  • Enabling donors to fulfill their charitable desires
  • Increasing the capacity of nonprofit organizations to fulfill their individual missions
  • Facilitating prudent management and care of funds
  • Promoting community philanthropy through education
  • Providing affiliate services to neighboring communities
  • Meeting needs through grants, scholarships, and pass-through funds

Solomon Valley Community Foundation

Solomon Valley Community Foundation's mission is to be a catalyst for positive change; engaging partners and inspiring local philanthropy. We leverage resources to overcome obstacles, create lasting legacies, and contribute to the strenth of Mitchell County.

Fine Arts Future Development Scholarship

The Fine Arts Future Development Scholarship supports two different areas of study:

  • Higher education for graduating seniors
  • Summer music camp for junior high or high school students

Fine Arts Future Development Higher Education Scholarship

Graduation high school seniors in the Solomon Valley area, including Mitchell, Cloud, and Jewell Counties, that are pursuing a major in Instrumental Music or Art.

Renewals: Scholarship recipients may reapply as part of the total applicant pool. ​

Music Education - Higher Education Art Education

Curtis & Dorothy Young Scholarship

Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Curtis & Dorothy Young Scholarship

Duane Young, a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School and Michigan State University as well as a professional football player, established this fund in 1994 to provide scholarship assistance to student athletes who have the desire and the skills necessary to participate in athletics while attending a college/university.

KZCF scholarships may be applied to any items under your school’s cost of attendance (COA). Each school has a different COA that may include items such as tuition, fees, housing, transportation, food, health insurance, etc.  Scholarship payments are sent directly to your institution. 

This scholarship is a one-time award, meaning that it will not repeat in subsequent years. The money awarded can be applied to your education costs alongside other scholarships or funding that you may receive, and there are no necessary steps once funds are sent.

Education - Higher Education Sports & Athletics Career / College Preparation

Baronowski Family STEM Scholarship

North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
More than US $1,000

Scholarships

We partner with donors to administer scholarships for students across the state. Most NCCF scholarships open for applications on Dec. 16, 2025, and close on March 3, 2026.

Undergraduates, graduates, medical and professional school students and adult re-entry students who are attending community colleges, four-year universities, career/technical schools, teaching credential programs and graduate, medical or professional schools in the United States are eligible for scholarships offered at NCCF.

Each scholarship has specific eligibility requirements defined by the donor when the scholarship was established. Be sure to read the requirements of each scholarship carefully as directed through the universal application and address those elements as needed in your application.

Baronowski Family STEM Scholarship

Female graduates of a Brunswick County, NC, high school who plan to attend or currently attend a qualified institution of higher learning, including a college, university or community college, to pursue a degree in one of the STEM disciplines (Science, Engineering, Technology, or Math).

Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs STEM / STEAM Education

Fred and Betty Worsh Scholarship Fund

North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
More than US $1,000
The Fred and Betty Worsh Scholarship Fund, managed by the North Carolina Community Foundation, offers financial support to residents of New Hanover and Brunswick Counties who are U.S. citizens attending accredited four-year colleges or universities. Scholarships are available to undergraduates, graduates, and adult re-entry students, and may be renewed annually based on academic performance and financial need. Applications open on December 16, 2025, and close on March 3, 2026.
Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs STEM / STEAM Education

Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund: Adaptive Sports in Schools Mobility Grants

Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund
United States
US $25,000

Adaptive Sports in Schools Mobility Grants

Request for Proposals

More than 7 million students in the U.S. receive special education services for disabilities in public schools. A 2010 study by the U.S. General Accountability Office found that students with disabilities participated in athletics at significantly lower rates than their peers. Currently, 2,490 k-12 public schools in the U.S. are members of the American Association of Adaptive Sports Programs schools and have adaptive sports programs for students.

The Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund seeks public schools pursuing funding to start adaptive sports programs or increase access to adaptive sports and equipment for children and youth. Bridgestone is offering eight $25,000 “mobility” grants to organizations that can establish new athletic programming for students with disabilities. Organizations must articulate a clear plan to provide access to new athletic programs for students with disabilities in one or more public schools for students grades K-12.

Education - K through 12 Sports & Athletics Youth Services +1 more

Graduate Professional Advancement Grant

Montana State University
State/Local Government
United States
Up to US $750
The Graduate Professional Advancement Grant at Montana State University provides funding for graduate students in their 3rd semester or higher to present at professional conferences. This grant encourages scholarly research and supports students by covering travel costs, up to $750. Applications are reviewed monthly on a first-come, first-serve basis, and funding is limited based on availability. Students must be in good standing and have their committee on file to be eligible.
Education - Higher Education Academic Success & Enrichment Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Pat R. Gereau R.N. Scholarship

Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States
Unspecified amount

Scholarship funds at TCF annually provide approximately $20 million in educational aid for students at institutions of higher learning. Each donor or group of donors determines the conditions for which the scholarships are awarded. The diversity of eligibility criteria reflects the variety of donor motivations to create or support scholarship funds.

Pat R. Gereau R.N. Scholarship

Available to students who are in an undergraduate program of study and pursuing a career in nursing at an accredited U.S. college, university, technical program or trade school in Tulsa, Oklahoma area.

Education - Higher Education Nursing Vocational & Trade Education

Greg Legg NEPA Diamond Scholarship

Scranton Area Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Who We Are

Buiding a stronger, More Vibrant Community

For over 70 years, the Scranton Area Community Foundation has served Northeastern Pennsylvania as a steward of charitable resources, a grantmaker, and a catalyst for positive change. Guided by our core values of collaboration, trust, integrity, innovation, and inclusivity, we work to ensure that our communities thrive with opportunities for all.

This scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior from a high school in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, or Pike county who plays baseball and plans to continue playing in college.

Education - Higher Education Sports & Athletics Baseball & Softball

Cinderella’s Closet of NEPA Scholarship

Scranton Area Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Who We Are

Buiding a stronger, More Vibrant Community

For over 70 years, the Scranton Area Community Foundation has served Northeastern Pennsylvania as a steward of charitable resources, a grantmaker, and a catalyst for positive change. Guided by our core values of collaboration, trust, integrity, innovation, and inclusivity, we work to ensure that our communities thrive with opportunities for all.

This scholarship is awarded to a female or female-identified student from a high school in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, or Wyoming county who has 50 or more documented volunteer hours and and who has a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Education - Higher Education Women & Girl Services Volunteerism & Philanthropy

Owen C. Meadows and Brenda J. Meadows Scholarship

Beckley Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Beckley Area Foundation

Beckley Area Foundation was established in January 1985 by ten community-minded citizens. It began with a gift of $1.1 million from the Dr. Thomas Walker Memorial Health Foundation as “seed” money for this Raleigh County project. BAF assets have grown to over $70 million with over 500 different funds managed by our three trustee banks. Today, Beckley Area Foundation is one of West Virginia’s largest community foundations.

Since its inception, BAF has distributed over $23 million to charities and other worthy projects in the fields of education, public recreation, health & human services, the arts, animal services and beautification.

Scholarships

The Beckley Area Foundation proudly manages scholarship funds established by individuals, businesses, and organizations dedicated to helping students pursue higher education. Many of these scholarships are tailored for specific schools, fields of study, or graduates from local high schools, while others offer broader opportunities. No matter the path, our scholarships aim to support students from our region as they work toward achieving their educational goals.

Most of these scholarships must be awarded to students from our geographic area or at least preference given to such students. While the majority of scholarships benefit Raleigh County applicants there are others designated for Fayette, Summers, Webster, and Wyoming students. 

Owen C. Meadows and Brenda J. Meadows Scholarship

Must be resident of Raleigh County; Pursuing an accredited nursing program (including technical, baccalaureate or advanced nursing education programs); Merit and need based.​

This scholarship is not renewable.

Education - Higher Education Nursing Vocational & Trade Education

Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in Florida Highlights

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Grant Insights : Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in Florida

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

300+ Capacity Building grants for nonprofits in Florida grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

64 Capacity Building grants for nonprofits in Florida over $25K in average grant size

49 Capacity Building grants for nonprofits in Florida over $50K in average grant size

41 Capacity Building grants for nonprofits in Florida supporting general operating expenses

200+ Capacity Building grants for nonprofits in Florida supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Capacity Building grants for Nonprofits in Florida?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
27.5%
Q2
26.3%
Q3
23.2%
Q4
23.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in Florida?

Grants are most commonly $12,500.

$100 $100 Min.
$12,500 $12.5 K Median
$487,658 $487.7 K Average
$40,331,313 $40.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Florida?

Grants are most commonly $127,766.

$127,766

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in Florida year over year?

In 2024, funders in Florida awarded a total of 120,990 grants.

2022 107,491

2023 109,840

2024 120,990

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in Florida given out in Florida, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits in Florida changing over time?

Funding has increased by 4.30%.

2022 $14,150,322,449

2023 $14,761,745,220
4.32%

2024 $15,396,491,509
4.30%

Florida Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Miami Dade County, Orange County, and Hillsborough County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Miami Dade County $5,036,107,623
Orange County $3,251,041,805
Hillsborough County $2,859,448,977
Broward County $2,438,211,409
Palm Beach County $2,225,921,170

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