Iron River Lions Club Marie Larson Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Iron River Lions Club Marie Larson Scholarship Fund offers $2,000 to graduating high school seniors from public or private schools in the Iron River area. Established by Marie Larson, this fund supports students pursuing higher education, with its origins tracing back to a golf tournament begun in 2008. The scholarship honors Larson's legacy and her commitment to the community, encouraging local youth to achieve their educational goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jack and Mary Rowe Memorial Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $4,500
The Jack and Mary Rowe Memorial Scholarship Fund honors the legacy of Jack and Mary Rowe by supporting high school graduates in Duluth, Hermantown, or Proctor who are pursuing engineering studies. This scholarship, valued at $4,500 for one year, recognizes academic excellence without considering financial need, encouraging students with a GPA of 3.9 or higher, or 3.5 in honors courses, to apply and engage in extracurricular activities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Ham Family Scholarship Fund Presented by Essentia Health
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $4,000
The Ham Family Scholarship Fund, established by Stephanie and CJ Ham along with Essentia Health and the NFL Foundation, supports diverse students in Duluth and Superior. Created to enhance BIPOC retention and graduation rates, it offers $1,000 annually for up to four years. Eligible applicants must identify as BIPOC, demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and engage in extracurricular activities. This scholarship aims to empower students in their pursuit of higher education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Indigenous Sovereignty & Rights
College Success / Persistence
Four Directions Scholarship Fund for Native Students
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Four Directions Scholarship Fund for Native Students, created by Penny Gill, aims to support Ojibwe students through higher education. With a total award of $10,000 distributed over four years, the scholarship is available to enrolled members of specific Chippewa tribes who demonstrate financial need. It reflects Gill's commitment to sharing educational opportunities with her community on Madeline Island, honoring the original caretakers of the land.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Growing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Product Development and Entrepreneurship for Life Science Researchers
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $350,000
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is launching a specialized entrepreneurship program aimed at life science researchers in the field of substance use disorders (SUD). This initiative will equip researchers with essential skills to transform their innovative ideas into viable products, focusing on aspects such as market evaluation, customer discovery, and intellectual property. The course will be delivered in a hybrid format to engage US-based SUD researchers effectively, fostering collaboration and advancing the field.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
Curriculum Development
Como Charitable Foundation Grants
Como Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Como Charitable Foundation Grants support various programs in human services and education, prioritizing organizations with proven community service records. Funding is available for projects that demonstrate genuine need and a solid fundraising plan. While operating support is a lower priority, proposals are reviewed year-round. The Foundation particularly favors projects benefiting Franklin Parish and surrounding areas, with a focus on capital projects and human resource improvements that promise broad public benefits.
Education
Human & Social Services
Community Services
AIPG National Undergraduate Scholarship
American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The AIPG National Undergraduate Scholarship, provided by the American Institute of Professional Geologists, aims to support undergraduate students majoring in geological sciences. With awards ranging from $1,000 to $3,000, this scholarship promotes student participation in the AIPG and helps cover college education costs. Eligible applicants must be at least sophomores and either current student members of AIPG or have applied for membership. Up to ten scholarships will be awarded annually.
Education - Higher Education
Geology
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
Penny Ann Powers Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Penny Ann Powers Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing an Associate Degree or vocational training. Eligible applicants include current high school seniors, college students, and adult learners with a high school diploma. This renewable scholarship emphasizes support for single mothers over 40 and requires a minimum GPA of 3.0. The fund aims to enhance educational opportunities and contribute to community development in the USA.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
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Motherless Queen Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Motherless Queen Scholarship Fund, established by Linda Hope, honors her mother’s legacy and supports college students who have lost their mothers. For over 30 years, the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee has been committed to fostering positive change in Nashville's community. This scholarship specifically aids students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities, especially those with ties to Florida A&M University, promoting educational opportunities and honoring the value of education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - High School
Mitchell Patrick Mielnik Scholarship
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mitchell Patrick Mielnik Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, honors the legacy of Mitchell Mielnik, a passionate hockey player who exemplified integrity. This scholarship supports scholastic hockey players demonstrating excellence in athletics and academics. By fostering Mitchell's spirit of generosity, the foundation aims to empower young athletes to excel in their personal and professional lives, ensuring a positive impact on the community for years to come.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Patricia L. Hartman and Lois C. Hartman Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Patricia L. Hartman and Lois C. Hartman Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports current high school seniors and college students pursuing Associate or Bachelor's degrees in the USA. It aims to enhance educational opportunities, with a preference for applicants from Alamo Heights ISD. This fund reflects a commitment to improving community life through education, making a lasting impact on students' futures.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Nemo Herrera Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Nemo Herrera Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors pursuing further education in any field. This scholarship aims to assist those who demonstrate academic merit and involvement in extracurricular activities, particularly students from Lanier High School. As a non-renewable scholarship, it covers tuition, fees, and books, ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent deserving students from achieving their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mrs. Leon Camp Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mrs. Leon Camp Scholarship Fund, established by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing education degrees. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current college students in the USA. The scholarship is renewable for up to three years, contingent upon maintaining a 2.5 GPA and full-time enrollment. This initiative aims to empower future educators and ensure financial accessibility for those dedicated to teaching, contributing to the community's educational growth.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
MLK Commission Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The MLK Commission Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports current high school seniors from Bexar County who aspire to pursue higher education. This renewable scholarship is available for full-time or part-time undergraduate studies at accredited institutions in the U.S. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate residency and citizenship requirements. The fund aims to empower youth and enhance community growth through educational opportunities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
MHM Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The MHM Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports full-time students pursuing a career in healthcare. Eligible applicants include graduating Texas high school seniors who are U.S. citizens, exhibit strong academic performance in science, and demonstrate community involvement. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, covering tuition, fees, and books. Since 1964, the foundation has contributed millions to enhance the quality of life in San Antonio through education and community support.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mary Kay Owens Memorial Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mary Kay Owens Memorial Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports high school seniors from Bexar County pursuing education in physical therapy. This fund aims to assist students actively participating in varsity athletics who require financial aid to attend college. Established to make a meaningful impact, the foundation has been providing grants and scholarships since 1964, enhancing the quality of life in the San Antonio community.
Physical Therapy
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Marshall O. Bell Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marshall O. Bell Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, offers financial assistance to current high school seniors in Bexar County. This scholarship supports students pursuing any area of study, requiring full-time enrollment in an accredited institution. Renewable for up to three years, it aims to alleviate the financial barriers to higher education, assisting students in achieving their academic goals and enhancing their community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Lyons & Snyder Legal Excellence Scholarship
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $500
The Lyons & Snyder Legal Excellence Scholarship, offered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing legal studies. Applicants must demonstrate teaching or counseling experience and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. This scholarship is available to those enrolled or planning to enroll in accredited community colleges or universities across the USA. Since 1964, the foundation has played a vital role in enhancing community welfare through educational grants and scholarships.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Law
Loretta B. Simpson Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Loretta B. Simpson Scholarship Fund, administered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports full-time students pursuing various degrees in the USA. This renewable scholarship is aimed at high school seniors from the San Antonio area who are involved in community or extracurricular activities. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 2.5 and remain enrolled in accredited educational institutions. The fund emphasizes the importance of education in enhancing community quality of life.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Private
United States
Up to US $160,000
The Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, offered by the Foundation Fighting Blindness, supports postdoctoral researchers focusing on inherited retinal degenerations and dry age-related macular degeneration. This award provides $80,000 annually for two years, promoting innovative research and professional growth through mentorship. Applicants are expected to take the lead in their application process while receiving substantial guidance from their mentors, fostering collaboration and advancement in the field.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
Vision Impairment Care & Services
SRVH Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The SRVH Scholarship Fund, established by Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison in 1981, supports local students pursuing higher education. This initiative, commemorating the firm's 40th anniversary, aims to promote equity by offering critical financial assistance to those enrolled in technical schools, community colleges, or universities. With a focus on students interested in legal careers, the fund seeks to strengthen community ties and foster the next generation of professionals in the Nashville area.
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Legal Services
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