Thad G. Gayman Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Thad G. Gayman Memorial Scholarship Fund honors Thad Gayman, a dedicated automotive technician and Northern York High School alumnus who tragically passed away at age 23. Established to support students in automotive technology, this fund emphasizes academic achievement, financial need, and a commitment to the field. Extra consideration is given to graduates from Northern York High School. This one-time scholarship aims to empower future automotive professionals in honor of Thad's legacy.
Education - Higher Education
Mechanical Engineering
Vocational & Trade Education
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Skyler James Wenger Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Skyler James Wenger Scholarship, established in 2012 in memory of Skyler, a 14-year-old who tragically lost his life, supports graduating seniors from Cedar Cliff or Red Land High School. Eligible applicants must plan to attend college or trade school, come from a single-parent household, be athletes, and demonstrate financial need. This one-time award aims to honor Skyler's legacy by helping deserving students achieve their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
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Mercer Vu Farms/ Ron and Judy Hissong Scholarship for Agriculture Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Mercer Vu Farms/Ron and Judy Hissong Scholarship for Agriculture Fund honors Ron Hissong, a dedicated dairy farmer. Established by his family, this scholarship supports students from the Tuscarora School District pursuing education in agriculture or related fields, ensuring they can continue Ron's legacy of community contribution. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a commitment to agriculture, making this opportunity vital for aspiring agricultural professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Agricultural Education
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Native Lab Application
Sundance Institute
Private
New Mexico, United States
Unspecified amount
The Sundance Institute's Native Lab Application aims to support emerging filmmakers and episodic creators from U.S.-based Native American, Native Hawaiian, Alaskan Native, and Indigenous communities, as well as Indigenous Canadian artists. This initiative nurtures independent storytelling and creativity, providing vital resources and opportunities for underrepresented voices in film. Eligible applicants must submit a narrative feature or episodic pilot script. The program will accept three U.S.-based projects and one Canada-based project, with activities held virtually and in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Film
Media Arts
Native American Services
Greystar Scholars Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Greystar Scholars Fund, managed by Communities Foundation of Texas, offers scholarships up to $5,000 for high school seniors and college students who are dependents of Greystar team members. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 and be pursuing a degree at accredited institutions in the U.S. Notably, dependents of high-ranking executives are excluded from eligibility. This initiative aims to support education and empower families within the Greystar community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Van London Memorial Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Van London Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 1953 by Communities Foundation of Texas, offers a one-year scholarship up to $15,000 for students who are blind. This scholarship supports tuition, fees, books, and on-campus housing for those pursuing college or trade school certifications, ensuring that education is accessible to all. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents and in good standing as students.
Children With Disabilities
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mr. & Mrs. W.L. Boyd Schooling Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Mr. & Mrs. W.L. Boyd Schooling Scholarship, established in 1953, provides up to $8,000 in scholarships for graduating seniors from Collin County, Texas high schools. Eligible students must maintain a minimum 3.2 GPA and complete the FAFSA before applying. This initiative, supported by the Communities Foundation of Texas, aims to empower students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions within Texas, fostering community growth and development.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Gigi and Louise Gartner Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Gigi and Louise Gartner Scholarship provides scholarships of up to $10,000 for high school seniors and college students from Dallas County, TX. Applicants must pursue degrees in holistic medicine or related fields, maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and be U.S. citizens or legal residents. This initiative, supported by the Communities Foundation of Texas, aims to empower students in their educational journeys and promote careers in integrative health and wellness.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Economic Research Rescue Fund
Social Science Research Council
Private
United States
US $25,000 - US $250,000
The Economic Research Rescue Fund, established by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), provides emergency grants up to $250,000 for economics-related research projects whose NSF funding has been terminated. This initiative aims to support Principal Investigators facing disruptions in crucial research that holds significant societal benefits, amidst reduced NSF support. Eligible projects must have previously received NSF funding and be linked to a practicing PhD economist. This fund seeks to sustain vital economic research during challenging times.
Economics
Giana Foundation Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Giana Foundation Scholarship offers one-year scholarships of up to $5,000 for graduating high school seniors from public schools in Dallas, Collin, or Denton counties. Eligible students must pursue a degree in Visual and/or Performing Arts and maintain a GPA of at least 2.5. The scholarship can be used for tuition, books, and fees at any accredited college or university in the U.S. Up to four scholarships are awarded annually, promoting educational opportunities in the arts.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
General James H. Doolittle Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The General James H. Doolittle Scholarship, administered by the Communities Foundation of Texas, offers scholarships up to $5,000 for college juniors, seniors, or graduate students majoring in aerospace science, aeronautical engineering, or related fields. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75 and have completed at least 52 college credit hours. This scholarship opportunity aims to support the educational aspirations of students pursuing careers in the aerospace industry.
Academic Scholarship Programs
ACLS Graduate Internships on the Spiritual Infrastructure of the Future
American Council of Learned Societies
Association/Society
United States
US $14,000 - US $15,400
The ACLS Graduate Internships on the Spiritual Infrastructure of the Future program offers summer opportunities for current PhD students in the humanities and social sciences to engage with organizations addressing the evolving American religious landscape. This initiative aims to cultivate future leaders by providing practical experiences that demonstrate the value of doctoral training beyond academia. Supported by the Templeton Religion Trust, the internships encourage collaboration between fellows and community organizations, fostering a deeper understanding of spiritual infrastructures.
Humanities & Social Science
Religion & Spirituality
Apprenticeship & Internship Programs
Elizabeth Abrams Memorial Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Elizabeth Abrams Memorial Scholarship, established by the Communities Foundation of Texas, offers a one-time award of $3,000 to graduating seniors from specific Plano high schools who were part of their swim teams. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and meet SAT and ACT score requirements. This scholarship honors Elizabeth "Lizzie" Abrams and supports students pursuing their educational goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dr. Frederick Jones Sr. Family Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Dr. Frederick Jones Sr. Family Scholarship Fund, established by the Communities Foundation of Texas, aims to support graduating high school seniors from Southwest Dallas, specifically Duncanville, DeSoto, Cedar Hill, and Lancaster. This scholarship is intended for students pursuing degrees in STEM fields or medicine at accredited colleges or universities across the United States. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.8 and be in good academic standing.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dallas Geological Society Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
More than US $1,000
The Dallas Geological Society Scholarship, managed by the Communities Foundation of Texas, provides one-year awards of up to $5,000 to undergraduate and graduate students majoring in Geological Sciences. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or documented residents, residing in the Dallas area, with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to those who have completed core geology courses. This scholarship supports the development of future leaders in the geosciences.
Geology
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dr. Anson L. Clark Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Dr. Anson L. Clark Scholarship, established by Communities Foundation of Texas, provides financial support of up to $20,000 for graduating seniors from Dallas Independent School District. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2 and achieve either a SAT score of 1190 or an ACT score of 24. This initiative aims to empower students to pursue higher education in Texas, fostering academic achievement and community growth.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tick-borne Pathogen Award
Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Private
United States
US $150,000
The Tick-borne Pathogen Award, sponsored by Bay Area Lyme Foundation, offers $150,000 to support innovative research on non-Borrelia tick-borne pathogens. This grant aims to attract scientific talent to explore co-infections with Lyme disease and other related infections. Eligible candidates include researchers from academia or the private sector at the post-doctoral level or higher, with a focus on improving diagnostics and therapies for tick-borne diseases. Applications must present a viable proof-of-concept project.
Microbiology
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases
Lyme Disease
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C.V.M. Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The C.V.M. Scholarship Fund, established by Communities Foundation of Texas, offers up to $10,000 to graduates of Mildred Independent School District pursuing further education. Since 1953, CFT has collaborated with donors and nonprofits to uplift communities. Eligible candidates must have a GPA of 4.0 (out of 7.0) and meet SAT or ACT score requirements. This initiative aims to empower local students in their educational journeys.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Common Cents Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Common Cents Scholarship, offered by the Communities Foundation of Texas, provides up to two $3,000 scholarships to Dallas ISD students involved in the Common Cents philanthropy program. This scholarship can be utilized for tuition, books, and fees at accredited colleges, universities, trade, or vocational schools across the U.S. Eligible applicants must be current Juniors or Seniors at a Dallas ISD High School and must have participated in the program during the application year.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Charles Edison Fund Fellowship
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Charles Edison Fund Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School supports students aiming to enhance the impact of the Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program. This fellowship targets those committed to addressing significant public issues through innovative solutions. Ideal for both U.S. and international applicants, it emphasizes merit and financial need, aligning with Harvard's mission to foster public policy leadership and promote a just and sustainable society.
Public Policy
Education - Higher Education
Science
George W. Mallinckrodt Fellowship
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The George W. Mallinckrodt Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School supports MC/MPA students who demonstrate courage, vision, and a strong commitment to ethics and good governance. This fellowship is aimed at individuals who aspire to improve public policy and leadership, contributing to a just and sustainable society. It is based on merit and financial need, without discrimination based on citizenship or other protected classifications. Applications are accepted after admission applications are submitted.
Education - Higher Education
Governance & Democracy
Government Accountability & Transparency
Ochylski Family Foundation Grants
Ochylski Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $75,000
The Ochylski Family Foundation supports registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations through grants aimed at enhancing their operational capacity. With an application deadline of October 1, organizations must submit a detailed request outlining their initiatives. The foundation's mission aligns with its commitment to foster community development and nonprofit effectiveness in Iowa, ensuring that resources are allocated to impactful projects that serve the public good.
Youth Services
Family Services
Human & Social Services
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Om & Shanti Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Om & Shanti Scholarship, funded by the Communities Foundation of Texas, offers four-year awards of up to $6,000 annually for graduating high school seniors from public high schools in Dallas or Collin Counties. Applicants are required to have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and preference is given to those pursuing a degree at an accredited Texas institution. This initiative aims to support local students in their educational aspirations.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Master's Degree Scholarship Program for Under-Represented Minority Students
Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation (EESF)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The Master's Degree Scholarship Program for Under-Represented Minority Students, offered by the Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation, provides three scholarships of $2,500 each. These scholarships aim to support students from diverse backgrounds who are pursuing a Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field. Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and must identify as part of specific under-represented groups.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation Master's Degree Scholarship Program
Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation (EESF)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation offers six Master's Degree scholarships of $2,500 each for students pursuing advanced studies in Environmental Engineering or related fields. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, have a strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0, and be accepted into an accredited graduate program. This initiative aims to support future leaders in environmental engineering and science.
Education - Higher Education
Ecology
Geology
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Mary Ellen Kowalski Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mary Ellen Kowalski Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of Mary Ellen, a dedicated educator and community member. Established by her husband in 2025, this scholarship aims to support graduating high school seniors from Marathon County pursuing post-secondary education. Applicants are evaluated on their academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, and personal challenges, ensuring that deserving students receive the financial assistance needed to succeed in their educational endeavors.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Education - High School
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Bernice M. Brightbill Fund Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
US $500 - US $10,000
The Bernice M. Brightbill Fund Scholarship offers a one-time award to a senior female student from the Central Dauphin School District pursuing a college degree in business studies. This scholarship aims to support students demonstrating financial need, regardless of citizenship or documentation status. Eligible applicants can apply for multiple scholarships and may be selected for any or all they qualify for, promoting accessibility in education.
Business Education
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
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