Next Generation Graduate Scholarship
Architects Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Next Generation Graduate Scholarship, established by the Architects Foundation, supports aspiring architects from diverse backgrounds. With an award of up to $20,000 over five years, it aims to enhance education accessibility in architecture. This initiative honors Whitney Young Jr.'s call for a more responsible profession, inviting students from technical schools, community colleges, and non-NAAB programs to apply. The scholarship not only aids in educational pursuits but also fosters a network of future leaders in architecture.
Architecture
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Jefferies-Park Scholarship
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $600
The Jefferies-Park Scholarship, established in 1988 by Evelyn Jefferies-Park, honors her commitment to education. It supports graduating seniors from Ord High School, Nebraska, who are in the top 15% of their class and plan to pursue a four-year degree. This scholarship reflects the legacy of generosity fostered by the Lincoln Community Foundation, which has provided over $606,000 in scholarships to local students in 2025 alone.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - High School
Donald & Janice Svehla Family Endowed Scholarship
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $1,200
The Donald & Janice Svehla Family Endowed Scholarship, established in 2022 by their sons, supports students from Lincoln Northeast High School pursuing higher education. This initiative, backed by the Lincoln Community Foundation, honors Donald and Janice's dedication to education and community involvement. In 2025, the scholarship contributed to over $606,000 awarded to 299 recipients. It emphasizes the importance of academic excellence alongside financial need, continuing a legacy of support for local students.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Greater Evansville USBCA Scholarship
Community Foundation Alliance, Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,370
The Greater Evansville USBCA Scholarship, established by the Greater Evansville USBCA, supports students from Posey, Vanderburgh, and Warrick counties who engage in community service and bowling activities. Eligible applicants must have been members of the USBCA for two of the past four years or be children of members with a minimum 2.0 GPA. The selection process considers academic performance, bowling involvement, community service, and submitted essays and recommendations.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
SAF National Awards Program: Barrington Moore Memorial Award in Biological Science
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $1,000
The SAF National Awards Program recognizes excellence in forestry through various awards, including the Barrington Moore Memorial Award in Biological Science. This award honors individuals for significant contributions to biological research that advances forestry practices. It includes a $1,000 honorarium, convention registration, and travel support. The award celebrates leaders in forest ecology, soil science, and other related fields, promoting innovation and collaboration in forestry research.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: Technology Transfer Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $1,000
The SAF National Awards Program honors exceptional contributions to forestry through various awards, including the Technology Transfer Award. This award recognizes significant achievements in technology transfer, ensuring vital technical information reaches those involved in forestry management. It includes a $1,000 honorarium and other benefits presented at the SAF national convention. Nominees must be active members of the Society of American Foresters and demonstrate leadership and impact in their field.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: Outstanding Forestry Journalism Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The Outstanding Forestry Journalism Award recognizes exceptional journalistic work that enhances public understanding of forestry and natural resources. Open to all journalists, it encourages submissions in various formats, including articles, documentaries, and ongoing coverage. The award offers a $500 honorarium, complimentary SAF convention registration, and up to $500 for travel expenses. This initiative highlights the crucial role of effective communication in promoting sustainable forestry practices and educating the public about environmental issues.
Forestry
Journalism
SAF National Awards Program: W. D. Hagenstein Communicator Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The W. D. Hagenstein Communicator Award honors an SAF member for their outstanding communication efforts in forestry. Recognizing innovative initiatives that enhance public understanding of forestry and natural resources, this award is presented at the SAF National Convention. It includes a $500 honorarium and up to $500 for travel expenses. Nominees must be SAF members and should not have received the Technology Transfer Award in the past five years. This award emphasizes the importance of effective communication in advancing forestry.
Forestry
Science Communications
SAF National Awards Program: Cultural and Community Engagement Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program honors individuals in forestry for their innovative contributions to diversity and inclusion. Notably, the Cultural and Community Engagement Award recognizes SAF members who exemplify leadership in these areas. This award not only includes a $500 honorarium but also offers complimentary registration to the SAF convention and additional funds for travel. It highlights the importance of fostering an inclusive culture within the forestry profession.
Forestry
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
SAF National Awards Program: Employer Leadership Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program recognizes outstanding contributions to forestry through various awards, including the Employer Leadership Award. This award honors employers who significantly support SAF members' professional engagement. Recipients receive a $500 honorarium, complimentary convention registration, and travel expense support. The program aims to celebrate the achievements of individuals and organizations in promoting sustainable forestry practices and enhancing professional development, ultimately driving excellence in natural resource management.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: Outstanding Local Unit Achievement Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program celebrates outstanding contributions to forestry through various awards, including the Outstanding Local Unit Achievement Award. This award recognizes local units for their sustained leadership or special projects that benefit the Society of American Foresters and the forestry profession. Each awarded unit receives a $500 honorarium, complimentary convention registration, and funding for travel expenses, ensuring recognition and support for their impactful efforts in forestry.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: Student Leadership Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program recognizes exceptional student leaders in forestry. The Student Leadership Award honors an SAF student member demonstrating leadership skills at various levels. Recipients receive a $200 honorarium, complimentary convention registration, and up to $500 for travel expenses. Additionally, the recipient's faculty advisor and SAF Student Chapter benefit from $150 each. This award aims to encourage student engagement and excellence in sustainable forestry and resource management.
Forestry
Education - Higher Education
SAF National Awards Program: Carl Alwin Schenck Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The Carl Alwin Schenck Award, presented by the Society of American Foresters, honors exemplary contributions in forestry education. This prestigious award recognizes individuals with at least ten years of professional experience who demonstrate outstanding teaching abilities and commitment to forestry. Awardees receive a $500 honorarium, complimentary registration for the SAF national convention, and up to $500 for travel expenses. This award underlines the importance of effective education in advancing sustainable forestry practices.
Forestry
Education - Higher Education
SAF National Awards Program: Gifford Pinchot Medal
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The Gifford Pinchot Medal, awarded by the Society of American Foresters, honors exceptional contributions by forestry professionals in North America. Recognizing achievements in administration and practice, this medal is presented every odd-numbered year at the SAF national convention. Recipients receive a $500 honorarium, complimentary registration, and up to $500 for travel expenses. This prestigious award highlights the importance of leadership and innovation in the forestry profession.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: Honorary Membership
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The SAF National Awards Program recognizes exceptional contributions to forestry through its Honorary Membership award. This accolade is presented to individuals whose impact on the field is acknowledged by their peers, highlighting their distinguished service in advancing forestry knowledge and societal awareness. Awardees receive lifetime membership in SAF along with complimentary convention registration. The program seeks to honor those, including non-professional foresters, who have made significant strides in forestry, both domestically and internationally.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: John A. Beale Memorial Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program includes the John A. Beale Memorial Award, recognizing exceptional voluntary service in forestry by SAF members. Established to honor John Beale's legacy, this award is presented at the SAF national convention and includes a $500 honorarium, complimentary registration, and up to $500 for travel expenses. Nominees must demonstrate sustained commitment to the SAF and its mission, showcasing leadership and promotion of forestry principles.
Forestry
SAF National Awards Program: Sir William Schlich Memorial Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The SAF National Awards Program includes the Sir William Schlich Memorial Award, which honors exceptional contributions to forestry, particularly in policy and international activities. Presented biennially at the SAF National Convention, it features a $500 honorarium, complimentary registration, and up to $500 for travel expenses. This award commemorates Sir William Schlich's significant role in advancing forestry education and practices in the 19th century, promoting sustainable management of forest resources.
Forestry
Environmental Policy
SAF National Awards Program: Young Forester Leadership Award
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Association/Society
United States
More than US $500
The Young Forester Leadership Award, presented by the Society of American Foresters (SAF), recognizes exceptional leadership from young forestry professionals under 40 years old. This award highlights contributions to forestry through innovative projects and sustained leadership roles. Recipients receive a $500 honorarium, complimentary registration for the SAF national convention, and support for travel expenses up to $500. This prestigious accolade aims to encourage the next generation of forestry leaders to excel in their professional endeavors.
Forestry
Wegmans - Community Giving
Wegmans Family Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Wegmans Family Foundation Inc focuses on cultivating healthy communities through support for hunger relief, health initiatives, education, and youth programs. They prioritize collaborations with local nonprofits to enhance community well-being, offering assistance in key areas like economic mobility and youth engagement. Despite their wide-ranging support, they have specific ineligibility criteria, such as not accommodating personal requests or solicitation on their property, aiming to direct resources effectively where they are needed most.
Food Access & Hunger
Health Care Access & Delivery
Wellness & Healthy Living
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Van Program
Variety the Children's Charity of Iowa
Private
Iowa
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Van Program by Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa offers vital transportation services to at-risk and underprivileged children. Over 40 years, the program has provided over 400 vans to nonprofits, ensuring children can attend medical appointments, therapy sessions, and recreational activities. This initiative supports families facing financial strain while fostering community connections and inclusivity. With a mission to enhance the lives of children with special needs, Variety is committed to making a positive impact across Iowa.
Youth Services
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Disability Care & Services
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The Dale Jr. Foundation In-Kind Donation
Dale Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dale Jr. Foundation is dedicated to empowering underprivileged youth through targeted support in five key areas: Empowerment, Education, Wellness, Hunger, and Hope. By providing safe homes, educational resources, and healthy food, the foundation helps children overcome adversity and achieve their dreams. Their commitment extends to various charities, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive. The foundation emphasizes community support and holistic care, making a significant impact in the lives of many young people.
Youth Services
Food Access & Hunger
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
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Ralph M. Knight Chemistry & Engineering Scholarship
Catholic Community Foundation for the Diocese of Phoenix
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Ralph M. Knight Chemistry & Engineering Scholarship, established in 2010 by Nancy Knight, honors her late husband, Ralph. This scholarship is aimed at full-time seniors in Catholic high schools within the Diocese of Phoenix who are practicing Catholics and U.S. citizens. Awardees receive a one-time $5,000 towards freshman-year tuition at a four-year college or university, provided they major in chemistry or engineering.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Engineering
Chemistry
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Leonard Litz Foundation-TransPLUS Resource Grants
Leonard Litz Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Leonard Litz LGBTQ+ Foundation, via its TransPLUS Resource Center, supports transgender, gender-nonconforming, non-binary, and intersex individuals. By providing grants and resources, the Foundation aims to address urgent needs in healthcare, housing, and legal services while fostering community connections. They build peer-support networks, publish updates, and support initiatives to empower TGNCNBI individuals and their allies, ensuring that marginalized voices are heard and uplifted.
Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights
LGBTQIA+ Services
Intersex & Transgender Rights
Native Forward Student Access Funding
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward Student Access Funding supports American Indian and Alaska Native students by providing financial assistance for graduate and professional examination costs. With over 50 years of experience, Native Forward has empowered more than 22,000 students across the United States. This funding not only covers exam fees but also related preparatory expenses, ensuring that students can pursue their educational goals without financial barriers. The initiative aims to enhance representation and visibility of Native scholars in higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward Scholars Fund Internship Assistance Program empowers Native students by providing financial support for internships in non-STEM fields. This initiative breaks down financial barriers, enabling students to gain practical experience in areas like public policy, education, and cultural preservation. Through this program, students enhance their skills while contributing positively to their Tribal communities. The funding covers essential costs such as travel and living expenses, ensuring transparency and accountability in financial assistance.
Public Policy
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
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Native Forward Direct Scholarship
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward Direct Scholarship supports American Indian and Alaska Native students by providing mid-year funding opportunities to alleviate educational costs. With over 50 years of experience, Native Forward has empowered more than 22,000 students from diverse backgrounds. This scholarship recognizes the limited access these students face in higher education and aims to enhance their academic journeys while fostering community engagement and mentorship through a strong alumni network.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Native American Services
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Native Forward CPA Examination Funding
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Native Forward CPA Examination Funding provides crucial financial assistance to American Indians and Alaska Natives for covering the costs associated with the CPA examination. This initiative empowers students and professionals to pursue CPA licensure by assisting with application, registration, and exam fees. Eligible applicants can receive support for one section of the exam at a time, ensuring access to essential resources for advancing their careers and contributing positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Native American Services
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