African-American Community Foundation - Robert S. Early, Sr. Memorial Youth Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The African-American Community Foundation - Robert S. Early, Sr. Memorial Youth Scholarship, established in 2017 by the Roosevelt High School Class of 1968, supports African-American graduates from Montgomery County high schools. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be accepted into an accredited college or vocational program. The scholarship emphasizes participation in sports, particularly golf, baseball, or softball, honoring Robert S. Early's legacy as a dedicated community member and scholar.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Pearl A. Dale and Audrey Parker Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The African-American Community Foundation offers the Pearl A. Dale and Audrey Parker Scholarship to support students who demonstrate resilience and academic achievement. Established by The Dayton Foundation, this scholarship honors the legacy of Pearl Dale, who overcame significant barriers in her education. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, score at least 21 on the ACT, and demonstrate financial need. This initiative fosters educational opportunities for African-American students, ensuring they have the resources to succeed.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Paul R. and Frieda M. Miller Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $750
The African-American Community Foundation - Paul R. and Frieda M. Miller Memorial Scholarship, managed by The Dayton Foundation, offers financial support to African-American high school seniors in Montgomery County planning to attend historically Black colleges. This scholarship honors the legacy of educators Paul R. and Frieda M. Miller, aiming to promote educational success. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need, with preference for those majoring in education.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
African-American Community Foundation - Major John F. Harris, Jr., Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The African-American Community Foundation - Major John F. Harris, Jr., Memorial Scholarship aims to support JROTC graduates from Dayton Public Schools in pursuing higher education. Established by The Dayton Foundation, it honors Major John Harris, Jr., a dedicated instructor who inspired students to achieve independence. Eligible applicants must demonstrate leadership and be accepted into accredited educational institutions. This scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and empowering youth in the Greater Dayton area.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
West Texas Hereford Association – Curly Hays Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The West Texas Hereford Association – Curly Hays Scholarship Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Abilene, honors Curly Hays, a dedicated community figure. This scholarship supports Texas high school seniors who have exhibited livestock, with awards ranging from $500 to over $5,000. Payments are made directly to educational institutions in August and January. Preference is given to Junior Hereford Association members, helping to foster agricultural education and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Winters Area Foundation Alumni Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Winters Area Foundation Alumni Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports Winters alumni currently enrolled in college. With awards ranging from $500 to over $5,000, this scholarship aims to ease the financial burden of higher education. Payments are made directly to educational institutions for the fall and spring semesters. This initiative highlights the Foundation's commitment to empowering students through financial assistance and fostering educational opportunities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tillie Odam Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Tillie Odam Memorial Scholarship, established by John Odam in honor of his mother, supports Big Country high school seniors and alumni pursuing Health Information Technology or Allied Health programs. This scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, provides financial assistance to students enrolling in accredited vocational or college programs. Awards range from $500 to over $5,000, with payments sent directly to educational institutions for the fall and spring semesters.
Career / College Preparation
Medical Education & Professional Training
Academic Scholarship Programs
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The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Audio – Journalism Podcast – News and/or Features
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports journalism education by awarding scholarships to outstanding undergraduate students. With $700,000 available, this program includes competitions across writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia categories. Each participating university can submit two entries per competition, fostering excellence in journalism. The Hearst Foundation, a long-standing supporter of educational initiatives, underlines the importance of quality journalism and supports students actively engaged in media.
News Media & Communications
Journalism
Ohio Children’s Foundation Grant
Ohio Childrens Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Ohio Children’s Foundation Grant aims to enhance the lives of at-risk children and families through funding for early childhood education programs. With nearly $1 million awarded in grants over three years, the Foundation supports initiatives that promote school readiness, advocate for public policies, and provide resources for parents. Prioritizing children aged 0-5, the Foundation seeks innovative programs that address early brain development and minimize toxic stress, ensuring a brighter future for vulnerable families.
Public Policy
Education System Policy & Reform
Literacy
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Kids' Chance of Massachusetts Scholarship- Initial Application
Kids' Chance of Massachusetts
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
Kids' Chance of Massachusetts offers scholarships to children of workers who have been severely injured or killed in workplace accidents. This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization awards funds based on financial need, with applications accepted annually. Eligible students must be dependents aged 17-22, enrolled full-time in post-secondary education, and demonstrate financial need. Renewal applications are available for previous recipients who maintain satisfactory academic progress.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Occupational Health & Safety
Education - Higher Education
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Dissertation Grants Program
National Institute of Social Sciences
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The National Institute of Social Sciences invites nominations for its Dissertation Grants Program aimed at supporting exceptional Ph.D. students in social sciences. Grants up to $5,000 will help cover dissertation-related expenses, promoting innovative research in fields like Anthropology, Economics, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. Eligible U.S. universities may nominate up to two candidates, encouraging diverse interdisciplinary projects. This initiative seeks to empower future scholars in their academic endeavors.
Economics
History
Education - Higher Education
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Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund
The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund, established by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, has distributed over $16.3 million in grants since 1999. It supports charitable organizations and local governments in eleven Oregon counties, as well as Native American initiatives across the U.S. The fund prioritizes education, health, public safety, addiction prevention, housing, arts, and environmental preservation, ensuring the Tribe's commitment to community support and cultural heritage.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
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Lipsky-Whittaker LGBTQ Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lipsky-Whittaker LGBTQ Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, provides financial support to graduates from New Bedford area high schools who identify as LGBTQ+. Applicants must be under 24 years old and enrolled in or accepted to an accredited college. This scholarship aims to empower students committed to addressing LGBTQ+ issues in their communities, contributing to a more inclusive society.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
LGBTQIA+ Services
Ladies’ Branch of the New Bedford Port Society Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ladies’ Branch of the New Bedford Port Society Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, supports students with familial ties to the sea or descendants of seamen. This scholarship aims to promote education in maritime-related fields. Eligible applicants must reside in specific SouthCoast communities or plan to pursue maritime sciences. Since its inception, the Foundation has distributed over $50 million to enhance the region's educational, humanitarian, and cultural landscape.
Academic Scholarship Programs
George C. Decas Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The George C. Decas Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers financial support to graduating high school seniors from Wareham, Massachusetts. Established to assist local students, the scholarship awards recipients over four years contingent upon their academic progress. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and foster community development, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to philanthropy and regional improvement since 1995.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
George Earl and Katherine Hartley Church Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The George Earl and Katherine Hartley Church Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers annual scholarships to graduating seniors from Acushnet, Rochester, Marion, and Mattapoisett, MA, as well as students from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. This scholarship is aimed at those pursuing nursing degrees (LPN, RN, or BSN) at accredited two- or four-year colleges. It aims to support local students in achieving their educational goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia and Constantine Decas Family Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Georgia and Constantine Decas Family Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, aims to support graduating high school seniors from Wareham, Massachusetts. This scholarship is awarded annually and provides funding for up to four years of education, contingent on the recipient's academic progress. With a commitment to enhancing community well-being, this scholarship reflects the Foundation's dedication to philanthropy and the support of local students in achieving their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Somerset Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Somerset Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, provides essential tuition assistance for Somerset resident students pursuing higher education at two- or four-year institutions. This initiative aims to support students who may not qualify for traditional scholarships, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder their academic aspirations. With a strong commitment to community improvement, the foundation has distributed over $50 million to various local organizations since its inception in 1995.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Samuel and Solomon Rusitzky Entrepreneurial Education
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Samuel and Solomon Rusitzky Entrepreneurial Education Scholarship Fund, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers annual college scholarships to adult workers in the New Bedford area. These scholarships aim to assist individuals seeking to enhance their professional qualifications through higher education at accredited institutions. Since its inception, the Foundation has mobilized significant philanthropic resources to support community needs and improve the quality of life in the region.
College Success / Persistence
Adult Education
Frank D. Sylvia Trust Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Frank D. Sylvia Trust Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, honors Frank D. Sylvia's late son. This scholarship provides financial assistance to deserving high school seniors from Dighton or Somerset. Since its inception, the foundation has mobilized philanthropy, distributing over $50 million to meet community needs. The scholarship aims to support students with financial need, fostering educational opportunities and enhancing the quality of life in the region.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Postdoctoral Grant Program
University of Wisconsin - Madison
State/Local Government
United States, Wisconsin
Up to US $20,000
The Postdoctoral Grant Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health aims to support the growth and professional development of postdoctoral trainees, fellows, and associates. With funding up to $20,000 for one year, recipients can engage in independent research projects, attend workshops, or cover open-access publication fees. This initiative enhances research capacity and promotes health equity in Wisconsin, addressing critical health challenges while fostering career advancement in the medical field.
Cancer / Oncology
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
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NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant
Nailba Charitable Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant aims to support small, well-managed U.S. charities that assist those in need, particularly children. Grants are available to organizations with backing from a NAILBA member and that meet specific criteria, such as nonsectarian operation and appropriate fiscal accountability. Since its inception in 2002, the foundation has invested in community transformation by funding initiatives that directly engage in beneficial services, thereby enhancing the welfare of underprivileged groups.
Basic Human Needs
Youth Services
Poverty Alleviation & Services
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Light the Way Equipment Grant Program
ETC
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The ETC Equipment Grant supports U.S.-based non-profit organizations, schools, and government entities by providing essential lighting technology. This initiative, part of ETC's Light the Way Program, aims to enhance training in performance arts through equipment grants. Recipients can choose from a variety of packages, including consoles and LED fixtures, tailored to their facility's needs. ETC also offers training for all awarded equipment, ensuring recipients maximize the impact of their grants.
Performing Arts
Chapman Foundation Grant
Alvah H And Wyline P Chapman Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Alvah H. and Wyline P. Chapman Foundation offers grants to support charitable, educational, and community-focused initiatives, primarily in Florida and Georgia. Eligible applicants must be IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) organizations. The foundation prioritizes projects that address children's welfare, education, multicultural understanding, substance abuse prevention, and homelessness. Grants typically do not exceed $15,000, and proposals must be endorsed by a Foundation Director. Interested parties should submit a Letter of Inquiry for consideration.
Community Culture & Heritage
Education
Homelessness Services
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Professional & Technical Training Scholarships- Sausalito Rotary Scholarship
10000 DEGREES
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Professional & Technical Training Scholarships, offered by 10,000 Degrees, aim to support Marin County students facing financial challenges. These scholarships are designed for individuals enrolled in vocational programs that lead to a license or certificate. Eligibility includes being a Marin resident, attending an accredited institution, and having a GED or high school diploma. Preference is given to residents of Southern Marin, ensuring that local students receive the assistance they need to pursue their career goals.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust – Falk Transformational Awards
Health Resources in Action
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000,000
The Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust offers the Falk Transformational Awards to provide critical bridge funding for successful Catalyst Award recipients. These awards, which can be up to $1M for a period of 2-3 years, aim to advance healthcare innovations, overcome scientific challenges, and promote new treatment avenues. Managed by Health Resources in Action, the program emphasizes improving medical treatments and finding cures for diseases that currently lack definitive solutions.
Diseases & Conditions
Biomedical informatics
Brayman-Beach Scholarship (UA1)
The Denver Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Brayman-Beach Scholarship, honoring leaders Susan J. Brayman and Carroll D. Beach, supports Colorado youth pursuing a bachelor's degree. It awards two scholarships of $5,000 annually, aimed at members of Colorado credit unions who demonstrate academic excellence and community involvement. Applicants must be at least 16 years old, U.S. citizens, and complete the FAFSA by March 1. This investment in education fosters the future of the credit union movement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence