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
ENF Community Investments Program - Beacon Grants
Elks National Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $4,000
The ENF Community Investments Program - Beacon Grants offers a unique opportunity for Elks Lodges to initiate and lead charitable projects in their local communities. This program encourages Lodges to develop sustainable initiatives, allowing them to address community needs effectively. By fostering collaboration and providing resources, the Beacon Grants enhance the quality of life for residents, including veterans and families. In 2025-26, all Lodges will have the chance to participate, promoting a culture of giving back.
Basic Human Needs
Military & Veterans Services
Horticulture & Gardening
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Robert B. Taylor Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert B. Taylor Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing higher education in vocational fields or those seeking associate degrees. Available to high school seniors, college students, and adult learners, it emphasizes financial need and academic performance, specifically a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference is given to Black or African American students and those enrolled in Alamo Community Colleges. This fund aims to enhance educational opportunities and community growth.
Adult Education
Nursing
Vocational & Trade Education
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Rapier Education Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Rapier Education Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports high school seniors and college students pursuing degrees in the USA. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be enrolled full-time. The fund covers tuition, fees, and books, and is renewable for up to three years. Since 1964, the foundation has awarded millions in grants to enhance community living through education and other initiatives, making a lasting impact on the San Antonio area.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, offers financial assistance to full-time high school seniors from specific districts. Eligible students must come from Spanish-speaking households and be first-generation college students. The scholarship supports various areas of study for up to three years, assisting a total of 20 students annually. It aims to improve educational opportunities and empower the next generation within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Robert Sr. and Mary Churchwell Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Sr. and Mary Churchwell Scholarship Fund, established by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, honors the legacy of Robert Churchwell, Sr., a pioneering African American journalist, and Mary Elizabeth Buckingham Churchwell, a dedicated educator. This scholarship supports journalism students who demonstrate commitment and excellence in their field. Eligible candidates must maintain a 3.0 GPA and submit an essay on the role of journalism today. The fund aims to empower future journalists to reflect the diversity of the communities they serve.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Journalism
Education - Higher Education
Pichichero Family Foundation Research Development, Vaccines for Children Initiative Award in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
PIDS FOUNDATION
Private
United States
US $50,000
The Pichichero Family Foundation Research Development Award supports innovative research in pediatric infectious diseases, focusing on vaccine development and pathogenesis. Established in 2016, it encourages both new and established investigators to apply for grants of one to two years. Eligible applicants must be members of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) and should aim to create novel insights into vaccine and therapeutic advancements, avoiding overlap with existing funding sources.
Vaccines & Immunizations
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
John R. Kiley Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The John R. Kiley Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides need-based financial assistance of up to $1,500 for students pursuing a Bachelor's Degree. Applicants must have a GPA of at least 3.25 and be enrolled or planning to enroll in college. Iowa residents can attend any institution, while Illinois residents may attend colleges in Iowa only. This scholarship emphasizes financial need, leadership, and academic merit.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jane & Clem Werner Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Jane & Clem Werner Scholarship, funded by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, awards $5,000 annually to five deserving seniors from specific local high schools. It is aimed at students with financial need who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or are in the top third of their class, and who plan to enroll full-time in a college program. Preference is given to those attending private liberal arts schools outside a 150-mile radius of Arsenal Island.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Jerry and Martha Taylor Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Rock Island County pursuing post-secondary education. With awards of up to $1,000, this scholarship is not renewable and is open to applicants with a minimum GPA of 2.75. Preference is given to students majoring in journalism, theater arts, or special education, or those attending accredited trade schools.
Theater
Journalism
Special Needs Education
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James W. Victor Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The James W. Victor Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, offers up to $10,000 annually to graduating seniors from Davenport, Iowa, who demonstrate financial need and academic ability. This renewable scholarship can be maintained for up to four years, provided recipients uphold a minimum GPA of 2.5. With nearly $600,000 awarded yearly, it aims to support students pursuing higher education at various institutions.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Horsley Opportunity Scholarship Fund
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Horsley Opportunity Scholarship Fund, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, provides need-based scholarships of up to $1,000 for Scott County, Iowa high school graduates. With a GPA requirement between 2.0 and 3.5, the scholarship especially encourages applications from nontraditional students and veterans. This initiative supports students in pursuing post-secondary education at community colleges, trade schools, or four-year institutions, contributing to over $600,000 awarded annually in scholarships.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Helen Duranleau-Brennan Theater Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Helen Duranleau-Brennan Theater Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students pursuing theater studies. Eligible applicants must be graduates from specific Davenport high schools, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and be enrolled in a four-year program or graduate school for theater. This scholarship provides up to $1,000 annually, renewable for up to four years, encouraging students committed to theater-related disciplines and community service.
Theater
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Scott County, Iowa, pursuing post-secondary education at accredited institutions. With a maximum award of $8,000 per year, this need-based scholarship is renewable for up to five years, contingent on maintaining eligibility. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a minimum GPA of 2.00, showcasing merit through community involvement and other activities.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
HOPE Career Grant
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
US $125 - US $3,750
The HOPE Career Grant supports Georgia residents enrolled in approved certificate or diploma programs at eligible institutions. Available to those receiving the HOPE Grant or Zell Miller Grant, this funding aims to alleviate educational costs for students in critical career fields identified as vital for the state's economic growth. The grant is administered by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, which has been facilitating access to education since 1965.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
High School Equivalency Examination Grant Program (HSE)
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $210
The High School Equivalency Examination Grant Program (HSE) in Georgia provides financial assistance for residents seeking to take state-approved equivalency exams. Established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, this program aims to support those who have not completed high school by covering examination costs, ensuring access to educational opportunities. Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including residency and citizenship requirements, to qualify for this valuable educational resource.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Adult Education
Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program (GTEG)
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
US $550
The Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program (GTEG) provides financial assistance to Georgia residents attending eligible private colleges. Established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, this non-need based program aims to enhance access to higher education by alleviating tuition costs. Eligible students must be U.S. citizens, legal Georgia residents, and enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program. The GTEG promotes educational opportunities and supports academic progress for students pursuing their college degrees.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia's HOPE Scholarship
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount
The Georgia HOPE Scholarship, established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, is a merit-based award designed for Georgia residents who have achieved a minimum 3.00 GPA in high school and maintain the same in college. It provides financial assistance for undergraduate degrees at eligible institutions within Georgia, with specific limits on funding duration. The scholarship reflects Georgia's commitment to supporting higher education access for its citizens.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia Promise Scholarship
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $6,500
The Georgia Promise Scholarship, established by the Georgia Student Finance Commission in 2024, empowers families to choose nonpublic education options, including private schools and home study programs. This initiative allows eligible families to utilize funds for tuition, textbooks, tutoring, and other educational expenses. To qualify, students must have been enrolled in a Georgia public school or be rising kindergartners, while income level considerations apply for Spring Semester enrollment. This scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities for Georgia’s students.
Education - K through 12
Georgia HERO Scholarship Program
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $2,000
The Georgia HERO Scholarship Program, managed by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, offers educational scholarships to members of the Georgia National Guard and U.S. Military Reservists who served in combat zones. It also extends benefits to their spouses and children, ensuring that those who have served the nation receive support for their educational goals. This initiative reflects Georgia's commitment to its military families and promotes access to higher education for those who have sacrificed for their country.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia College Completion Grant (GCCG)
Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC)
State/Local Government
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $2,500
The Georgia College Completion Grant (GCCG) is designed to assist eligible students at postsecondary institutions in Georgia facing a financial aid gap. To qualify, students must meet specific credit hour requirements and have an outstanding balance for direct costs. This grant aims to support those enrolled in two-year or four-year programs and ensures that financial barriers do not hinder educational progress. Applications are accepted until the last day of the school term or withdrawal date.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Eastern Iowa Angus Association Oliver Hansen Memorial Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Eastern Iowa Angus Association Oliver Hansen Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from specified Iowa counties pursuing education in agriculture. Applicants must be involved with the Angus breed, maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA, and enroll full-time at accredited institutions. Scholarships provide up to $1,000 annually and are renewable for two years, aiding students in achieving their academic and career goals.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dr. & Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee Scholarship
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Dr. & Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee Scholarship, established in 2000, aims to support students of Korean heritage in the Quad Cities region. This scholarship provides up to $2,500 to graduating seniors who demonstrate financial need and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. It honors the Rhee family's commitment to education, ensuring that opportunities are available for local students to pursue higher education and achieve their academic goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Professor Emeritus John Edward Lillich Endowed Scholarship Program
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $4,400
The Professor Emeritus John Edward Lillich Endowed Scholarship Program, funded by the United Negro College Fund, aims to provide need-based scholarships to students majoring in engineering at HBCUs, with a preference for those attending North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCAT). This scholarship honors John Edward Lillich, a WWII veteran and advocate for women in engineering, supporting students in their pursuit of education and leadership roles.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Engineering
The Jane Bruckel Early Career Investigator Award in Axial Spondyloarthritis
Spondylitis Association Of America
Private
Canada, United States
US $30,000
The Jane Bruckel Early Career Investigator Award in Axial Spondyloarthritis, offered by the Spondylitis Association of America, aims to support MDs and PhDs at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level in the US and Canada. This annual $30,000 research grant promotes innovative research in ankylosing spondylitis and enhances patient care by encouraging emerging researchers to contribute to this important field.
Skeletal Diseases
Arthritis