Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program
Carol And Ralph Haile Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $5,312
The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program, established by the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Foundation in partnership with UNCF, supports students attending UNCF member institutions, HBCUs, or other accredited four-year colleges. This renewable merit-based scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities for residents of specific counties in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana, particularly focusing on those majoring in education or STEM fields.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
STEM / STEAM Education
Alzheimer’s Association Research Fellowship for All (AARFA) Program
Alzheimer's Association
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The Alzheimer’s Association Research Fellowship for All (AARFA) Program aims to support early career researchers dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. By providing funding to postdoctoral researchers under established mentorship, the program fosters the development of independent scientists. It encourages applications from individuals in underrepresented groups, recognizing the value of diverse perspectives in scientific inquiry and clinical practice, ultimately contributing to the fight against dementia.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Association Clinician Scientist Fellowship for All (AACSFA)
Alzheimer's Association
Private
United States
Up to US $250,000
The Alzheimer’s Association Clinician Scientist Fellowship for All (AACSFA) aims to support the training of clinician scientists in Alzheimer’s and other dementias. This program encourages applications from individuals in underrepresented groups, emphasizing the value of diverse representation in clinical and scientific fields. The fellowship is designed for professionals with patient contact or diagnostic roles, fostering advancements in dementia research and care.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Live Your Dream Awards
Soroptimist International Of The Americas Inc
Private
Argentina, Bolivia +18 more
Up to US $10,000
The Live Your Dream Awards, sponsored by Soroptimist International of the Americas, empower women by providing vital monetary assistance for their education and training. Each year, over $3 million is awarded to more than 2,300 women who are the primary financial support for their families. This initiative supports those overcoming significant challenges like poverty and domestic violence, ensuring they have the resources to achieve their dreams and live fulfilling lives.
Women & Girl Services
Turner Family Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The Turner Family Scholarship Fund, established by Cal Turner Sr. in 1999, supports Dollar General employees and their children in their pursuit of education. This initiative reflects the Turner family's commitment to personal development and community support, fostering a culture of growth and opportunity. With over 30 years of impactful philanthropy, the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee champions this scholarship to enhance educational access, empowering individuals to thrive in their chosen fields.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Adult Education
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James J. and Margaret M. Kerrigan Endowed Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The James J. and Margaret M. Kerrigan Endowed Scholarship, funded by the United Negro College Fund, provides essential financial support for juniors and seniors pursuing degrees in art and education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This scholarship aims to empower students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 who demonstrate unmet financial needs, contributing to a more equitable education landscape and fostering future leaders in these vital fields.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
International Association of Minister's Wives & Widows- Scholarship Program
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The International Association of Minister's Wives & Widows Scholarship Program, supported by the United Negro College Fund, provides need-based scholarships to eligible students attending accredited four-year Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This initiative aims to empower deserving students, ensuring they have the financial support necessary to pursue their education and achieve their academic goals. By fostering educational opportunities, the program continues the legacy of advocating for minority education and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Intellia Therapeutics UNCF Scholarship Program
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $5,073
The Intellia Therapeutics UNCF Scholarship Program, in partnership with the United Negro College Fund, aims to support students pursuing careers in life sciences. With a commitment to educational equity, this program offers scholarships to eligible students who demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75. By investing in future leaders, Intellia Therapeutics and UNCF continue to empower individuals and strengthen communities, ensuring that no mind is wasted.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Biology
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FX Storytelling Legacy Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The FX Storytelling Legacy Scholarship, established by the United Negro College Fund, honors the renowned director John Singleton. This initiative aims to empower aspiring filmmakers and screenwriters by providing financial support of $5,000 to four selected students during their junior year, with the possibility of an additional $5,000 in their senior year. The program also includes mentorship opportunities with FX employees, fostering professional development and engagement in the film and television industry.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Film
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Catherine Pierce Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $3,400
The Catherine Pierce Scholarship, established by the United Negro College Fund, aims to support students pursuing degrees in the Arts and Art History. This scholarship reflects a commitment to fostering talent and leadership in creative fields. Eligible candidates must be enrolled full-time at an accredited U.S. institution and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Through this initiative, UNCF continues its mission to empower minority students and promote diversity in higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Art History
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Billye Suber Aaron Legacy Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Billye Suber Aaron Legacy Scholarship, supported by the United Negro College Fund, provides renewable, need-based scholarships for full-time undergraduate students at select HBCUs. Eligible students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and demonstrate financial need. This initiative aims to empower minority students and promote educational attainment, reflecting UNCF's commitment to supporting academic excellence and leadership within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Aging Services Leadership Fellowship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $80,000
The Aging Services Leadership Fellowship, offered by the United Negro College Fund, is a one-year non-clinical program for recent master's graduates or mid-career professionals with at least five years of experience. The program emphasizes cohort learning, community building, and skill development in aging services. Participants engage in specialized training, networking events, and mentorship opportunities designed to foster leadership and cultural humility, ultimately preparing them to lead in the aging services sector.
Aging / Gerontology
The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship
SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000
The Schneider Electric SkillPointe Scholarship aims to close the skills gap in America by providing $3,000 scholarships to individuals pursuing careers in building automation and related fields. Funded by the SkillPointe Foundation, this initiative is designed for students enrolled in relevant training programs who are passionate about energy and sustainability. With a proven success rate of 95% in training completion and 97% employment, this scholarship empowers workers to thrive in high-demand industries without requiring a four-year degree.
Energy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The Niagara Cares SkillPointe Scholarship
SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Niagara Cares SkillPointe Scholarship offers $1,000 to $3,000 for individuals pursuing high-demand careers in manufacturing. Administered by the SkillPointe Foundation, this initiative addresses the skills gap by funding vocational training for candidates enrolled in post-secondary institutions. With over 1,000 scholarships awarded and a 97% employment rate among recipients, this program empowers workers and strengthens the economy by promoting essential skills without requiring a four-year degree.
Vocational & Trade Education
Manufacturing Engineering
The Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship
Elks National Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gunther & Lee Weigel Medical School Scholarship is an exclusive opportunity for current and former Elks National Foundation scholarship recipients pursuing medical or osteopathic degrees. This scholarship, established in memory of Gunther Weigel, aims to support Elks scholars entering their first year of medical school. The number and amount of scholarships vary annually, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to healthcare education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Health & Medicine
The Gates Scholarship (TGS)
Gates Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a prestigious last-dollar scholarship launched by the Gates Foundation in 2017, aimed at empowering high school seniors from low-income backgrounds. By covering financial barriers, it supports exceptional student leaders in pursuing their college education. The program not only provides funding but also engages scholars with resources and services throughout their academic journey, fostering their growth into future leaders. TGS exemplifies the Foundation's commitment to educational equity and student success.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Civic Leadership Development
Norfolk Southern Trades on Track SkillPointe Scholarship
Norfolk Southern Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Delaware +20 more
US $5,000
The Norfolk Southern Trades on Track SkillPointe Scholarship offers $5,000 scholarships for students pursuing trades education related to the rail industry. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and focused on railway-related trades. With over 1,000 scholarships funded and a mission to close the skills gap, this initiative empowers individuals towards high-demand careers without requiring a four-year degree, ultimately strengthening the workforce and economy.
Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems
Vocational & Trade Education
U.S. Venture Program Grants
Us Venture Schmidt Family Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The U.S. Venture/Schmidt Family Foundation supports initiatives that drive self-sufficiency and community enrichment for vulnerable populations. With over $4.31 million awarded last year, the foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate measurable impact and foster stronger communities. Eligible organizations include those designated as public charities by the IRS. The foundation emphasizes collaboration with other funders, avoiding sole financial support to ensure comprehensive community development.
Community Development & Revitalization
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Basic Human Needs
DTA Foundation: Dental Hygiene Scholarship
Dental Trade Alliance Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The DTA Foundation: Dental Hygiene Scholarship, in partnership with the Benco Family Foundation, provides up to $10,000 to dental hygiene students from underrepresented backgrounds. This initiative honors Lawrence and Sally Cohen's contributions to the field. With a generous $1M endowment, the scholarship aims to support aspiring dental hygienists, ensuring increased accessibility to the profession and recognizing those who demonstrate passion and commitment to dental care.
Dental Health
Ordóñez Family Scholarship
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Ordóñez Family Scholarship aims to support graduates from Detroit Public Schools or accredited private high schools in southwest Detroit. This renewable scholarship offers $1,250 annually for up to four years, totaling $5,000. Applicants must have resided in southwest Detroit throughout high school and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA in college. Renewal is contingent upon reapplication and meeting academic criteria, ensuring continued support for eligible students.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Norfolk Southern In-Kind Donation Grant
Norfolk Southern Foundation
Corporate
Alabama, Delaware +20 more
Unspecified amount
The Norfolk Southern In-Kind Donation Grant supports organizations seeking physical donations of materials that align with their focus areas, including safety, sustainability, workforce development, and thriving communities. This grant is available year-round, with no application deadline. Recipients must be located within Norfolk Southern territory and are encouraged to apply for resources that will enhance their community projects and initiatives, fostering growth and resilience.
Sustainability
Basic Human Needs
Environmental Conservation
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Common Ground Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $9,000
The Common Ground Scholarship, awarded by the Foundation for Rural Service, supports high school seniors from rural communities across America with two $9,000 scholarships. Preference is given to students pursuing studies in environmental sustainability, social justice, telecommunications, or economic development. This initiative has provided over $1 million in scholarships, empowering rural students to enhance their communities with vital skills and experiences, thus fostering future leaders in various fields.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Silvio O. Conte Digestive Diseases Research Core Centers
National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $750,000
The Silvio O. Conte Digestive Diseases Research Core Centers (DDRCCs) program invites applications to enhance communication and collaboration among researchers in digestive and liver diseases. Funded by the NIDDK, DDRCCs focus on shared resources that foster productivity and innovative research ideas. Each center must revolve around a central theme aligned with the NIDDK's mission, ensuring effective research support while avoiding overlap with other NIH Institutes' funding areas.
Health & Medicine
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Liver Disease
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ESVCF Field of Interest Grant Program
Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation's Field of Interest Grant Program aims to support organizations addressing child labor exploitation. Grants will prioritize initiatives that assist affected individuals and combat labor trafficking. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3), with a focus on projects serving Accomack County. Funding will cover basic needs, legal services, youth programs, education, and nonprofit capacity-building efforts. Application deadlines are March 1 for Spring and September 1 for Fall.
Basic Human Needs
Legal Services
Child Care Services
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ENF Community Investments Program - Gratitude Grants
Elks National Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The ENF Community Investments Program offers Gratitude Grants between $3,000 and $5,000 to Elks Lodges that have met the GER’s per-member-giving goal. These grants empower Lodges to enhance community service and foster local engagement, supporting initiatives that promote health, education, and welfare. The program exemplifies the Elks' commitment to charity and community improvement, showcasing their dedication to building stronger neighborhoods and helping those in need.
Art & Culture
Animal Welfare - General
Literacy
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ENF Community Investments Program - Freedom Grants
Elks National Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000
The ENF Community Investments Program - Freedom Grants will award $1,000 grants to 1,000 Lodges for projects focused on veterans and active-duty military families in 2025-26. Eligible projects must address five key areas: employment, homelessness, current military members and their families, health, and educational support. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life for service members and their families, ensuring that local needs are met through community-driven efforts.
Military & Veterans Services
Sally P. and Glenn L. Ramsdell Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sally P. and Glenn L. Ramsdell Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in Accounting and Business Administration. Open to full-time students, including high school seniors and graduate students, this renewable scholarship offers funding for tuition, fees, and books for up to three years. Applicants must demonstrate academic promise and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. This initiative aims to foster educational advancement and community enrichment.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs