Allen Butler Minority Law Enforcement Scholarship Fund
Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Allen Butler Minority Law Enforcement Scholarship Fund, established by the Duluth African American Men’s Group, supports young people of color from Duluth pursuing law enforcement training at post-secondary institutions. This initiative honors Allen Butler, a dedicated Duluth police officer. The scholarship aims to empower eligible applicants who have graduated from local high schools or earned GEDs, demonstrating a commitment to community engagement and academic achievement in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Crime & Justice
+1 more
Protect the Farm Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Protect the Farm Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $1,000 award for graduating high school seniors from select schools in Missouri. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years, provided students maintain a 2.5 GPA and pursue a major in agriculture. Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours at an accredited institution. Required materials include a transcript, personal essay, and recommendation letter.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Agricultural Education
+1 more
Polk County Tech Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Polk County Tech Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $2,000 award for eligible high school seniors from select schools. This scholarship is renewable for a second year if a 2.5 GPA is maintained while enrolled in an accredited two-year or vocational program. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and submit an essay detailing their work experience and academic goals, ensuring support for those pursuing careers in technical fields.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Polk County Engineering/Geological Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $3,000
The Polk County Engineering/Geological Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $3,000 to high school seniors from select Polk County schools who maintain a 3.0 GPA and plan to study Engineering or Geological Sciences at Missouri universities. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years, provided recipients continue to meet academic requirements. Eligible applicants must submit a transcript and an essay detailing their community service and extracurricular activities.
Engineering
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Jerald L. Andrews Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $1,000
The Jerald L. Andrews Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $1,000 annually to eligible Missouri high school seniors. To qualify, students must maintain a GPA of 2.5 to 3.0, enroll in an accredited college, and demonstrate financial need. Additionally, applicants must have participated in a sport throughout high school and submit a transcript and personal essay. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
James P. Robinson Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $900
The James P. Robinson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $900 grant to undergraduate students majoring or minoring in Religious Studies at Missouri State University–Springfield. Applicants must have completed or be currently enrolled in REL 131 or REL 332, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and submit an official transcript, personal essay, and a recommendation letter from a Religious Studies faculty member.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
James Craig Carr Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $3,000
The James Craig Carr Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $3,000 grant to high school seniors or undergraduate students who have participated in the Lost and Found Program in Springfield, Missouri. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, demonstrate financial need, and plan to attend an accredited institution. Required documentation includes a transcript, an essay, and details of community service and work experience.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
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
Harold H. Lurie MD Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
Up to US $450
The Harold H. Lurie MD Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $450 grant to postgraduate medical students entering their second, third, or fourth year at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI, maintain good academic standing, and submit a personal essay. This scholarship supports students dedicated to advancing their medical education and career in healthcare.
Education - Higher Education
Medical Education & Professional Training
Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $700
The Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $700 grant to a graduating high school senior or undergraduate student dedicated to working with autistic individuals and their families. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to those from the Truman Lake area. The application requires a transcript, essay, letter of recommendation, and a description of community service and work experience.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Greater Ozarks Chapter of the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses, #144 Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $800
The Greater Ozarks Chapter of the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses offers an $800 scholarship to high school seniors or undergraduate nursing students. Preference is given to orthopedic nurses and dependents of NAON members. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, demonstrate financial need, and apply to an accredited institution. Required documents include a transcript, personal essay, and a letter of recommendation, fostering the next generation of nursing professionals.
Education - Higher Education
Nursing
Career / College Preparation
Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI) by NIGMS aims to enhance research productivity and flexibility for early career scientists. This program consolidates funding into a single award, allowing investigators to pursue ambitious projects while reducing administrative burdens. By supporting diverse research initiatives, MIRA helps cultivate a new generation of innovative researchers, ensuring essential breakthroughs in fundamental science.
Science
Biology
Health & Medicine
Cytokinetics Communications Grant Program
Cytokinetics
Association/Society
Canada, Europe +2 more
US $20,000
The Cytokinetics Communications Grant Program provides five grants of $20,000 each annually to patient advocacy organizations focused on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and heart failure. This initiative aims to enhance communication and outreach efforts, helping organizations expand their community engagement and awareness. By supporting crucial marketing initiatives, Cytokinetics fosters improved resources for advocacy groups, ensuring they can effectively address the needs of patients facing muscle performance challenges.
Health Policy & Advocacy
Heart Disease
GTIA Giving Grants
Global Technology Industry Association
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) Grant supports nonprofits and schools leveraging technology to enhance lives in under-resourced communities. GTIA provides funding for innovative solutions addressing challenges like broadband access and educational equity. Eligible applicants are encouraged to apply, especially those referred by GTIA members. Key focus areas include educational technology, bridging the digital divide, and workforce initiatives that promote equitable access to resources and opportunities.
Community Services
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
+1 more
Connecting Art Histories
Getty Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Getty Foundation's Connecting Art Histories initiative enhances global art historical scholarship by fostering intellectual exchange among scholars, particularly in underrepresented regions. This ongoing grant program supports seminars and workshops that connect over 1,000 early to mid-career researchers from diverse areas, including Africa and Latin America, to promote collaborative research and career development. The initiative not only builds professional networks but also aims to strengthen the discipline of art history by addressing geographic and political barriers.
Art History
Visual Arts
Black Visual Arts Archives
Getty Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $100,000 - US $300,000
The Black Visual Arts Archives initiative, funded by the Getty Foundation, aims to enhance access to collections related to Black artists. This ongoing grant program supports projects that survey, process, and digitize archival materials while promoting public engagement through exhibitions and community events. By fostering awareness of Black contributions to the visual arts, the initiative strengthens the preservation of cultural heritage and encourages collaboration among libraries, universities, and community organizations.
Historical Records & Archives
Visual Arts
Black American Culture & Heritage
Professional Development Award, Year 5- Region 5
National Library of Medicine
Federal Government
United States
US $2,000
The NNLM Region 5 Professional Development Award offers funding for individuals at member institutions to enhance their knowledge and skills in health-related areas. This initiative aims to support meetings, workshops, and training that focus on health literacy, public health, and evidence-based practices. By fostering professional development, the NNLM seeks to improve healthcare services and access to health information across various communities, ultimately contributing to better public health outcomes.
Community Health Education
Preventative Healthcare
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
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Ramiro Cortes Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ramiro Cortes Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, honors the legacy of composer Ramiro Cortés, who was a pioneering Mexican-American musician. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from Chelan or Douglas counties who are pursuing full-time music studies. Funded entirely by concert proceeds, it aims to foster new talent in classical music while commemorating Cortés’ significant contributions to the field.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Pete and Mary Houck Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pete and Mary Houck Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, honors the legacy of Pete and Mary Houck, long-time residents of Wenatchee Valley. This scholarship aims to support local students pursuing healthcare degrees, reflecting the couple's commitment to education and community. Eligible applicants must be residents of Chelan or Douglas County and plan to attend accredited programs in healthcare-related fields, ensuring a brighter future for the community.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Pateros Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pateros Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of NCW, supports Pateros High School students in their pursuit of higher education. This fund encourages academic and financial growth for graduating seniors and previous graduates, including home-schooled students from the Pateros School District. Established in the 1990s, it emphasizes education as a key driver of community development. Renewal is available for prior recipients, allowing for a maximum of two awards.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Okanogan Masonic Lodge #169 – Herbert and Elizabeth Davis
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Okanogan Masonic Lodge #169, through the Community Foundation of NCW, has been providing scholarships to deserving Okanogan County students since 1998. This initiative honors the wishes of Herbert and Elizabeth Davis, ensuring their philanthropic legacy supports local youth. The dedicated Masons review applications and select recipients, embodying commitment to education and community development. Their efforts have made a significant impact on students' futures, reinforcing the values of charity and support within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ogburn Family Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ogburn Family Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports high school seniors from Quincy, Wenatchee, or Eastmont High Schools. Eligible students should plan to pursue education or a medical field, such as nursing or radiology, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference is given to those attending Wenatchee Valley College or Central Washington University's teaching program. This scholarship promotes educational advancement within the community.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Mission Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
Americas
Unspecified amount
The Mission Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington in 2007, supports graduating seniors from Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties who plan to undertake mission trips to Latin America. This scholarship aims to inspire young individuals to engage in community service while gaining cultural insights. Eligible applicants must be juniors or seniors, ready to complete their mission within two years of receiving the award, providing a unique opportunity to make a positive impact abroad.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Katie Moore Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Katie Moore Memorial Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports students pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. Preference is given to those specializing in pediatric nursing and with relevant experience. Eligible candidates must have completed two years of college with a minimum GPA of 3.5 or be enrolled in an RN to BSN program. This scholarship honors Katie Moore's legacy and aims to foster compassionate care for children.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Kathryn Lodge Mhatre Creative Writing Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kathryn Lodge Mhatre Creative Writing Scholarship honors the memory of Kathryn Lodge Mhatre, a passionate writer and compassionate individual who tragically lost her battle with mental illness. Established by her parents, this scholarship supports students from Chelan or Douglas County pursuing creative writing. Eligible applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and provide a writing sample, reflecting Kathryn's dedication to learning and her love for storytelling.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Junior Hamilton Memorial Mariachi Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Junior Hamilton Memorial Mariachi Scholarship is designed to support graduating seniors from Wenatchee, Eastmont, or Westside High School who have shown dedication to the Mariachi Program. This scholarship honors Junior Hamilton's vibrant spirit and enables students to pursue higher education. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.85 and demonstrate continued involvement in the mariachi program. Renewal is possible through reapplication, ensuring ongoing support for deserving students in North Central Washington.
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs