Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat General Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat General Scholarship, established in 1995, aims to uplift Erie County, Ohio by supporting graduating seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.5 and an ACT score of 25. This scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years based on the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee, ensuring continued educational support for deserving students who excel academically and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat Engineering Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ewalt and Jocelyn Maurushat Engineering Scholarship, established in memory of retired engineer Ewalt Maurushat, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio high schools pursuing an Engineering major. This scholarship emphasizes financial need and may be renewed for up to three years, providing vital assistance to students. Preference is given to academically strong candidates with large families. The Erie County Community Foundation administers this scholarship, fostering educational opportunities and community growth.
Engineering
Edward L. Feick Vocational Training Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edward L. Feick Vocational Training Scholarship supports residents of Erie County, Ohio, pursuing accredited vocational training or apprenticeship programs. Established by a non-profit organization in 1995, the scholarship aims to enhance community quality of life. Financial need is considered, and recipients may renew the scholarship for up to three additional years at the discretion of the Scholarship Advisory Committee. Preference is given to graduates of Sandusky High School attending EHOVE.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship, established in 2008 in memory of a respected Erie County farmer, supports graduating seniors from Erie County, Ohio, who exhibit financial need and have an agricultural background. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and achieve a 25 ACT score. The scholarship prioritizes academic performance while encouraging community service, athletics, and work commitments, fostering a holistic approach to student development.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship aims to support non-traditional single parents in Erie County, Ohio, seeking to further their education. Established in 1995, this fund focuses on those returning to school after a break or pursuing a degree part-time. Financial need is considered, promoting lasting contributions that enhance the quality of life in the community. This scholarship reflects the commitment to empower individuals and foster educational growth in Erie County.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Women's Club Charitable Fund Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The College Women's Club Charitable Fund Scholarship aims to support female graduating seniors from selected high schools in Erie County, Ohio, who are pursuing undergraduate degrees. With a focus on financial need and a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5, this scholarship encourages young women to contribute positively to their communities. Since its inception in 1995, the fund has played a vital role in enhancing educational opportunities and fostering leadership among local students.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Women & Girl Services
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Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Carol & Joseph Tafelski Memorial Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, supports Erie High School students pursuing degrees in healthcare or medical research. With a total of over $800,000 in scholarships given in 2023, applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.25 and be accepted into an accredited four-year college or university. This initiative aims to empower students to achieve their educational goals and contribute positively to the community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
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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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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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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R A Bowen Trust Scholarship
R A Bowen Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The R A Bowen Trust Scholarship, established in 1943 by Mr. Robert A. Bowen, Sr., supports deserving students from central Georgia pursuing higher education. This private scholarship aims to empower full-time students accepted into accredited four-year colleges or universities. Eligible candidates must reside in specific Georgia counties or plan to attend select institutions in Macon, GA. The Trust has a strong legacy of generosity, continuing to benefit local nonprofits and students for over four generations.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
NAPB Borlaug Undergraduate Scholars
National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The NAPB Borlaug Undergraduate Scholars program, established by the National Association of Plant Breeders, aims to cultivate future leaders in plant breeding. Open to undergraduates in relevant disciplines, the program provides mentorship opportunities and financial support for travel to the NAPB Annual Meeting. Those eligible must be current undergraduates and may not have received similar scholarships previously. This initiative fosters professional development and engagement in the field of plant improvement.
Plant Science
Tribal Scholar Grant
Jeannette Rankin Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $12,500
The Tribal Scholar Grant, offered by the Jeannette Rankin Foundation, supports women, nonbinary, and Two-Spirit students aged 25 and older attending Tribal Colleges. Grants of up to $2,500 annually are available, renewable for up to five years. This initiative aims to empower students pursuing technical or vocational education, associate’s, or bachelor’s degrees while addressing financial needs and promoting educational access for marginalized communities.
Adult Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Corey C. Griffin Scholarship
Yellowstone Club Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Corey C. Griffin Scholarship, offered by the Yellowstone Club Community Foundation, awards two $5,000 scholarships to high school seniors. This initiative honors Corey C. Griffin’s legacy by recognizing students who embody his 'never quit' attitude and commitment to community service. Eligible applicants must attend specific high schools and have applied to a post-secondary institution. Note that children of Yellowstone Club employees at the Director level are not eligible for this merit-based scholarship.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
CTTSS Graduate Students Research Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The CTTSS Graduate Students Research Award, offered by the Society of Toxicology, recognizes outstanding research by current Ph.D. students in translational and clinical toxicology. Recipients are announced at the SOT Annual Meeting, with the first-place winner receiving a cash award and certificate. This award aims to encourage innovation and academic growth among graduate students in the field of toxicology, enhancing the impact of their research on human, animal, and environmental health.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
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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