Stanley and Claudie Wilson Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Stanley and Claudie Wilson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports deserving students from Taylor County and surrounding areas who aim to pursue higher education, particularly in legal or literary fields. Applicants must be graduates in the top 20% of their class or possess a minimum 3.0 GPA. Scholarships range from $500 to over $5,000, with awards sent directly to educational institutions for fall and spring semesters.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
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 - 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 - 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 - Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500
The African-American Community Foundation - Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship, established in 1999 by The Dayton Foundation, honors Scott Simpson, a promising athlete and scholar. This scholarship supports Montgomery County high school graduates pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. With a focus on leadership, academic achievement, and community involvement, it aims to empower students who demonstrate resilience and dedication to their education, fostering a brighter future for the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Dayton Daily News Si Burick Scholarship and Internship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Dayton Daily News Si Burick Scholarship honors the legacy of sports editor Si Burick, awarded annually to a graduating senior from specific counties in Ohio pursuing journalism. The scholarship emphasizes academic success and journalistic aspirations, supporting students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Established by The Dayton Foundation, this initiative reflects a commitment to fostering talent in journalism while contributing to the community's cultural and educational landscape.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Dorothy Reynolds Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,250
The Dorothy Reynolds Scholarship, established by The Dayton Foundation in 2013, supports seniors graduating from Dayton Public High Schools or members of St. Benedict the Moor Church. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate leadership, provide community service records, and show financial need. Additionally, applicants must submit proof of acceptance to an accredited college or university. This scholarship aims to empower students in the Greater Dayton area to pursue higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Dunbar High School - Carson/Byars Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Dunbar High School - Carson/Byars Scholarship Fund, established by The Dayton Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Dayton Public Schools who have participated in varsity sports. This scholarship aims to recognize scholar-athletes who demonstrate academic excellence, community involvement, and personal growth. By providing financial assistance, the fund encourages these students to pursue higher education and continue their journey of success. The Dayton Foundation, a key philanthropic partner in Greater Dayton, has a long history of supporting education and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Wilson Rawls Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wilson Rawls Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, supports literary-minded students graduating from local high schools. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities for students from Edgerton, Evansville, Hillcrest, Idaho Falls, Janesville, and Skyline High Schools. With a commitment to fostering talent in the arts, the scholarship enables recipients to pursue their academic goals at four-year colleges or universities, promoting the growth of creativity and literature in the community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Early Career Research Development Grant
Emergency Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
US $150,000
The Early Career Research Development Grant from the Emergency Medicine Foundation supports early career faculty in developing comprehensive career plans and leading impactful research projects. With over $20 million awarded since its inception, EMF aims to enhance emergency medicine research and improve health policy. This grant encourages partnerships between research universities and community emergency departments, fostering collaboration that promotes patient care and effective health policy.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
Medical Education & Professional Training
Jan Harp Domene Diversity and Inclusion Awards
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Corporate
United States
US $1,000
The Jan Harp Domene Diversity and Inclusion Awards, established by the National PTA, recognize excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion among PTAs. These awards honor outstanding efforts to foster inclusivity and end discrimination, celebrating PTAs that actively promote these values. Each year, three awards are granted to state, district, and local PTAs, with winners receiving cash awards, plaques, and recognition at the National PTA Convention, enhancing community engagement and commitment to educational equity.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Parental Involvement in Education
Dayton Catholic Women's Club Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Dayton Catholic Women's Club Scholarship, established in 2010, supports female high school graduates of the Roman Catholic faith in their pursuit of higher education. With a commitment to promoting unity and cooperation among Catholic women since 1923, this scholarship awards $1,000 to eligible applicants who demonstrate financial need and are members of a Dayton area Roman Catholic Church. This initiative reflects the organization's dedication to educational advancement and community support.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ordóñez Family Scholarship
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Ordóñez Family Scholarship aims to support graduates from Detroit Public Schools or accredited private high schools in southwest Detroit. This renewable scholarship offers $1,250 annually for up to four years, totaling $5,000. Applicants must have resided in southwest Detroit throughout high school and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA in college. Renewal is contingent upon reapplication and meeting academic criteria, ensuring continued support for eligible students.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Common Ground Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $9,000
The Common Ground Scholarship, awarded by the Foundation for Rural Service, supports high school seniors from rural communities across America with two $9,000 scholarships. Preference is given to students pursuing studies in environmental sustainability, social justice, telecommunications, or economic development. This initiative has provided over $1 million in scholarships, empowering rural students to enhance their communities with vital skills and experiences, thus fostering future leaders in various fields.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Bill Cox Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,750
The Bill Cox Memorial Scholarship offers a $1,750 award to graduating seniors from Spokane High School, aimed at supporting their educational aspirations. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI, and submit a transcript along with an essay detailing community service and school activities. A letter of recommendation is also required. The scholarship application period will reopen on January 1, 2026 for the 2026–27 academic year.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
H. Lyman Mooney Music Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $450
The H. Lyman Mooney Music Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $450 scholarship to a graduating senior from Marshfield High School pursuing music studies. Applicants must submit their transcripts, demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI, and provide a letter of recommendation from their music teacher. The scholarship application period will reopen on January 1, 2026, for the 2026–27 academic year, aiming to support students in achieving their educational goals.
Music
Academic Scholarship Programs
nccPA Health Foundation: Kathy J. Pedersen Grant to Promote Equitable Care
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The nccPA Health Foundation: Kathy J. Pedersen Grant aims to promote equitable health care by providing up to $5,000 for innovative projects that address health disparities. This grant honors Kathy J. Pedersen's legacy and encourages applicants to develop actionable strategies that foster cultural humility, advocate for underserved populations, and improve public health. Grantees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and social accountability in their proposed initiatives.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
nccPA Health Foundation: Equitable Care - Be the Change Grant
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,500
The nccPA Health Foundation: Equitable Care - Be the Change Grant supports PAs and PA students in implementing projects that improve health access and promote equity in their communities. With a focus on addressing health disparities, applicants can receive up to $2,500 to fund innovative initiatives. Applications are accepted year-round, enabling ongoing support for transformative health solutions aimed at fostering equitable care for underserved populations.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
nccPA Health Foundation: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - PAs STEP Up GRANT
nccPA Health Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,500
The nccPA Health Foundation's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - PAs STEP Up Grant aims to empower PAs and PA students to create initiatives that enhance diversity and foster inclusive practices within the PA profession. With funding up to $2,500, this grant encourages projects that raise awareness of the PA profession among underrepresented groups, ultimately striving to reduce health disparities and promote equity. Applications are accepted year-round, providing ongoing support for impactful community-driven efforts.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program
Carol And Ralph Haile Jr Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $5,312
The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program, established by the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Foundation in partnership with UNCF, supports students attending UNCF member institutions, HBCUs, or other accredited four-year colleges. This renewable merit-based scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities for residents of specific counties in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana, particularly focusing on those majoring in education or STEM fields.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
STEM / STEAM Education
Texas Educational Foundation Scholarship Fund
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Texas Educational Foundation Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports full-time students pursuing an Associate's Degree or vocational training. Open to Texas residents demonstrating financial need, this renewable scholarship covers tuition, fees, and supplies. Priority is given to Federal Job Corps graduates and honorably discharged veterans. Established in 1964, the foundation has significantly impacted the San Antonio community by funding education and enhancing quality of life.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Adult Education
Vocational & Trade Education
McLaughlin-Wilson Scholarship Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The McLaughlin-Wilson Scholarship Fund, established in 1994 by Edith Wilson, supports residents of Monterey, MA, in accessing post-secondary education. Created in memory of Marjorie McLaughlin, this fund reflects Wilson's commitment to aiding the educational pursuits of local youth. It emphasizes the importance of nurturing intelligent minds in the community, ensuring that high school graduates from Monterey can achieve their academic goals. This scholarship is a testament to the enduring friendship and shared values of its founders.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Beistle Company Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Beistle Company Scholarship, managed by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, provides financial support for legal dependents of full-time Beistle Company employees. If no eligible dependents apply, it extends to Shippensburg High School graduates and other local students. Applicants must demonstrate academic promise, financial need, and be accepted into an accredited institution. This scholarship aims to enhance educational opportunities for deserving students in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Bruce Mangione Fund
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Bruce Mangione Fund, established by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, honors Bruce Mangione's legacy through scholarships for students in Harrisburg. This fund supports those attending local schools or dependents of Clearway Energy or Harrisburg Hilton employees. It emphasizes community involvement, work ethic, academic performance, and financial need, thus advancing educational opportunities and fostering local talent in South Central Pennsylvania.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Central PA Architects Foundation Fund Architecture Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Central PA Architects Foundation Fund Architecture Scholarship, offered by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, supports students from select counties in Pennsylvania who are enrolled in architecture degree programs. This scholarship aims to foster educational opportunities for individuals demonstrating financial need and commitment to the field of architecture, ultimately contributing to the growth and development of local communities.
Architecture
Education - Higher Education
Gordon B. and Josephine Hewlett Memorial Scholarship
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gordon B. and Josephine Hewlett Memorial Scholarship, established in 1999 by the children of Gordon B. and Josephine Hewlett, supports Franklin County students pursuing nursing degrees. This scholarship primarily targets undergraduate students but may extend to graduates if qualified applicants are scarce. Funded by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, it emphasizes academic achievement and community service, ensuring that local talent is nurtured in the healthcare sector.
Education - Higher Education
Nursing
GEEDC Scholarships
Greater Erie Economic Development Corporation
Private
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Unspecified amount
The GEEDC Scholarships, funded by the Greater Erie Economic Development Corporation, provide essential financial support to BIPOC students in Erie County. Established over 50 years ago, these scholarships aim to enhance educational opportunities for marginalized communities. Annually, more than $100,000 is awarded to help students pursue post-secondary education, pre-apprenticeship training, and internships across various fields, including health services and trades. This initiative reflects a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in education.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs