Henry J. and Lucille J. Straus Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Henry J. and Lucille J. Straus Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides twelve renewable scholarships of $6,000 each for high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.2. Eligible students must enroll in a four-year accredited private college and demonstrate financial need via FAFSA. Requirements include a transcript, an essay on community service, and a letter of recommendation highlighting the applicant's character and commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Hearld and Marge Ambler Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Hearld and Marge Ambler Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides two $6,000 awards to undergraduate students in their third, fourth, or fifth year pursuing a Business major, with a preference for Accounting. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 2.75, demonstrate financial need, and be employed while studying at an accredited four-year institution in Missouri or a contiguous state. Required application materials include a transcript, essay, letter of recommendation, and a summary of community service.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
U.S. Air Force Academy Association & Foundation: Young Alumni Excellence Award
Air Force Academy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The U.S. Air Force Academy Association & Foundation presents the Young Alumni Excellence Award to honor recent graduates who exemplify leadership, service, and excellence. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant professional or philanthropic contributions within 0 to 15 years of graduation. Nominees must maintain high standards of integrity and character, reflecting the prestigious values of the Air Force Academy while positively impacting their communities.
Military & Veterans Services
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Central States Manufacturing Scholarship Program
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Central States Manufacturing Scholarship Program, managed by the Tulsa Community Foundation, offers education scholarships to dependents of full-time Central States employees. This initiative encourages high school seniors and college students to pursue their educational goals by providing financial assistance for undergraduate studies. Established in 1998, the Tulsa Community Foundation supports charitable giving to enhance opportunities for the community and ensure future generations can meet their philanthropic needs.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Frederick and Lilly McCarthy Catholic Scholarship Fund 2023
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Scholarships support aspiring college students who hold the promise of tomorrow’s progress.
Together, our competitive grants and scholarships help our region rise thanks to the vision and generosity of our donors.
Frederick and Lilly McCarthy Catholic Scholarship Fund 2023
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from Palm Beach or Martin County pursing a post-secondary education at any Catholic college or university.
Education - Higher Education
Catholicism
Foster Care Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Foster Care Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 grant to graduating high school seniors or undergraduate students who have been in foster care and have not been adopted. Applicants must be enrolling in an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational school and are required to submit a transcript, personal essay, and letter of recommendation. This initiative aims to support the educational pursuits of youths from challenging backgrounds.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Kiwanis Club of McPherson Scholarship
McPherson County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $700
The Kiwanis Club of McPherson Scholarship, sponsored by the McPherson County Community Foundation, offers three $700 awards to graduating seniors from McPherson County pursuing post-secondary education in law enforcement, medical fields, or education. This initiative aims to support local youth in their educational endeavors, ensuring that the community's charitable goals are met through sustainable investments and memorializing the values of donors.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Stacy Foundation Grant
Festus And Helen Stacy Foundation Inc
Private
Broward County, Florida, United States
Unspecified amount
The Festus & Helen Stacy Foundation provides grants to non-profit organizations worldwide, especially those focusing on evangelism, leadership development, holistic ministries, and media outreach. Established in 1980, the foundation aims to support projects that address the needs of the marginalized and promote generous giving. Grants are typically awarded for specific initiatives in South Florida, nationally, and internationally, particularly in emerging nations. Organizations must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) to be eligible.
Human & Social Services
Youth Development & Leadership
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Ruth Scholarship
McPherson County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $750
The Ruth Scholarship, established by the McPherson County Community Foundation, honors the legacy of Central Kansas women who valued education, family, and community. This scholarship aims to support female graduates of McPherson High School with a minimum GPA of 2.5, who actively participate in school or employment and demonstrate financial need. One $750 scholarship will be awarded to help recipients achieve their educational goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Walter J. Bernacki Memorial Scholarship
Crown Point Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Walter J. Bernacki Memorial Scholarship, established by the Crown Point Community Foundation, aims to support graduating high school seniors from Lake Central, Portage, or Crown Point High Schools. Eligible applicants must be senior football players with a minimum GPA of 3.25 and are encouraged to have work experience during high school. This non-renewable scholarship promotes community engagement and academic achievement, culminating in an awards ceremony on May 7, 2026.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tri Kappa Scholarship
Crown Point Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Tri Kappa Scholarship, established by the Crown Point Community Foundation, aims to enrich the quality of life in South Lake County by providing financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who are residents of Crown Point, IN, and involved in community service. This non-renewable scholarship invites awardees to a special Scholarship Awards Night on May 7, 2026, at the Halls of St. George.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
St. Mary Catholic Community School Scholarship
Crown Point Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The St. Mary Catholic Community School Scholarship, established in 1989 by Dr. John Birdzell and the Crown Point Rotary, aims to enrich the quality of life in South Lake County. This non-renewable scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors who are alumni of St. Mary's Catholic Community School and actively involved in religious activities. Award recipients are invited to a special Scholarship Awards Night on May 7, 2026.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Viola A. and Henry W. Turner Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Viola A. and Henry W. Turner Memorial Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, supports high school seniors from Southeastern CT pursuing a four-year degree, particularly in education. Since 1983, over $11.9 million in scholarships have been awarded. The scholarship provides approximately $500, with awards sent to colleges by August 1, and is primarily need-based.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
William Emberton Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William Emberton Scholarship, established in memory of Bill Emberton, awards $1,000 to students in Eastern Connecticut who demonstrate a strong interest in literature and poetry. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has distributed over $11.9 million in scholarships. This scholarship honors Bill's legacy as a passionate literary advocate and civic volunteer, supporting local students in their educational pursuits and fostering a love for literature.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Shirley Bradway Serafin Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Shirley Bradway Serafin Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, provides financial support to residents of Northeastern Connecticut pursuing nursing studies. Since 1983, over $11.9 million in scholarships have been awarded to help students achieve their educational goals. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need and can receive up to $5,000 over four years, with awards disbursed to colleges by August 1.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Sean Duzant Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sean Duzant Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of a talented athlete and lab technician, provides $2,000 to students from Southeastern CT pursuing studies in biology or demonstrating excellence in soccer. This scholarship honors Sean's legacy and passion for education, aiming to support those who share his dedication. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships, helping students achieve their educational goals and rewarding careers.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Pfizer Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Pfizer Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, provides $1,000 awards to graduating seniors from select high schools in New London County, CT, and Westerly High School, RI, pursuing STEM studies at accredited colleges. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships, supporting students in achieving their educational and career goals. Notably, children of Pfizer employees are ineligible for this scholarship.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Patricia K. Drake Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Patricia K. Drake Scholarship, established by Bill Mayo to honor his mother-in-law, supports New London high school seniors of color pursuing education in healthcare or human services. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has provided over $11.9 million in scholarships to help students achieve their career goals. Each award is approximately $800, with disbursements to colleges made by August 1. This initiative encourages diversity and empowers future leaders in critical service areas.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Margaret Mary Curtin Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Margaret Mary Curtin Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, provides $500 to support female students from Southeastern CT pursuing degrees in government or politics. Since 1983, the Foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships to help students achieve their educational and career goals. Awards are paid directly to colleges by August 1, ensuring timely funding for recipients.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Pat & Ernestine Patterson Music Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pat & Ernestine Patterson Music Scholarship, established in 1983, offers $500 to graduating seniors of New London High School who show a talent and interest in music, particularly jazz, and plan to attend a 4-year accredited institution. With over $11.9 million awarded in scholarships by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, this scholarship aims to support students in their educational pursuits and foster their musical talents.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Michael Todd Gavitt Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Approximately US $500
The Michael Todd Gavitt Memorial Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, honors Mike Gavitt's culinary passion and musical talent. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships to support students in their educational pursuits. This scholarship is specifically for Eastern Connecticut residents in good academic standing who are pursuing studies in culinary arts, with secondary preference for those studying music. The approximate award is $500.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Music Education
Culinary Arts
Matthew Chew Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Matthew Chew Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of Matthew Chew, supports students pursuing degrees in the arts, particularly in painting, drawing, or music performance. With an award range of $500 to $1,000, the scholarship aims to assist those from East Lyme, Groton, Ledyard, Montville, New London, Norwich, Stonington, and Waterford. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has awarded significant scholarships to help students achieve their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Barbara Bass Community College Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,250
The Barbara Bass Community College Scholarship, offered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors who are first-generation college students living in Tyler, Texas. This renewable scholarship aims to assist students attending any community college in the United States while considering financial need through FASFA. Founded in 1989, the Foundation promotes educational opportunities, reflecting the belief in education's transformative power for young individuals.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Chris Bell Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $3,500
The Chris Bell Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $3,000 scholarship for graduating high school seniors from Springfield public schools. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.8 or higher and an ACT score of 26 or above, along with a transcript. A compelling essay and a letter of recommendation are also required. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education at accredited four-year colleges or universities.
Career / College Preparation
Education - Higher Education
Boesl-Gentry Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,200
The Boesl-Gentry Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to support graduating high school seniors from specific schools pursuing studies in Ministry or related fields. This $1,200 scholarship requires an essay and a letter of recommendation. Eligible students must apply to accredited post-secondary institutions and provide transcripts. The foundation is committed to enhancing community quality of life through various initiatives, underscoring values of integrity, respect, leadership, and vision.
Vocational & Trade Education
Music Education
Citizens 1st Bank/ Perkins Family Foundation State Employees' Children's Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Citizens 1st Bank/Perkins Family Foundation State Employees' Children's Scholarship, managed by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports students from Cherokee, Nacogdoches, or Smith County. Eligible candidates must be graduating seniors or current college students and are required to demonstrate financial need through FASFA. This scholarship reflects a commitment to education, enabling young Texans to pursue their academic dreams at any college in the United States.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Cpt. Wm. Barron Chapter Texas Society of the Sons of American Revolution Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Cpt. Wm. Barron Chapter Texas Society of the Sons of American Revolution Scholarship, managed by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from select East Texas counties pursuing higher education in any field. The scholarship does not consider financial need and provides support for one year. Applicants must demonstrate their understanding of the American Revolutionary War through an essay, showcasing their appreciation of this pivotal period in history.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation