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Women’s Service League of North Central Washington Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Women’s Service League of North Central Washington Scholarship, established in 2013, aims to support female students from various high schools in the region. This scholarship prioritizes applicants who demonstrate community involvement, leadership skills, and a minimum GPA of 2.75. Special consideration is given to those who have faced significant challenges and to children or grandchildren of League members, fostering a commitment to volunteerism and community improvement.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

William and Elizabeth Robinson Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William and Elizabeth Robinson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, supports graduating seniors from Chelan or Douglas county high schools who demonstrate significant financial need. Ideal candidates are hardworking, motivated students with a GPA between 3.3 and 3.80. This scholarship honors the Robinsons' legacy of valuing education and community service, assisting those who aspire to pursue higher education and contribute positively to society.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship, established by Cheryl Pope, honors the legacy of top bowler Opal Wickland. This scholarship supports youth bowlers in the Wenatchee Valley, encouraging them to pursue higher education. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors entering college, who demonstrate academic achievement. The WBA aims to recognize and reward dedication to bowling, while helping students achieve their educational dreams.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Wenatchee Valley Street Rods Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Valley Street Rods Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, aims to support students pursuing education in automotive fields or health sciences at Wenatchee Valley College. Eligible applicants include high school seniors from Chelan County or Eastmont School District, as well as current students in medically related programs. Applicants must demonstrate good citizenship and criminal record eligibility. This scholarship can be renewed with reapplication.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Wenatchee Rotary Foundation Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Rotary Foundation Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, aims to enhance educational opportunities for graduates from the Wenatchee area. This scholarship supports full-time students pursuing higher education, particularly those who are first-generation college attendees. Candidates must demonstrate academic strength, leadership, and community service, with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Special consideration is given to applicants with financial need, fostering a more inclusive educational environment.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Wenatchee Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship supports graduating seniors from Chelan or Douglas County high schools who demonstrate financial need and community service. Ideal candidates are Key Club members or have family ties to Kiwanis, showcasing above-average academic performance with a minimum GPA of 2.5. This scholarship emphasizes service to others, requiring at least 200 hours of community involvement during high school. It aims to empower well-rounded students committed to making a difference in their communities.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Wenatchee Exchange Club Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Exchange Club Scholarship, established by the Wenatchee Exchange Club in 1959, supports college-bound seniors from Wenatchee and Eastmont high schools. This scholarship is awarded to students demonstrating excellence in academics, athletics, or extracurricular activities, and community involvement. Preference is given to children or grandchildren of current or deceased members of the Exchange Club. Administered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, it aims to foster educational opportunities for deserving students.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Wenatchee Bowling Association Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wenatchee Bowling Association Scholarship, established in 2006, aims to recognize and reward youth bowlers in the Wenatchee Valley. Managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, this scholarship evaluates applicants based on leadership, citizenship, and academic achievements, alongside their bowling skills. Eligible candidates include graduating high school seniors and prior recipients in their first year of college, with the possibility of renewal through reapplication.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Vets Serving Vets Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Vets Serving Vets Scholarship, established by North Central Washington Vets Serving Vets through the Community Foundation of NCW, supports residents of Chelan and Douglas counties who have been honorably discharged from the U.S. Armed Forces. This scholarship is aimed at individuals pursuing full-time college education, helping them achieve their academic goals while honoring their service. Since its inception in 2017, it has played a vital role in assisting veterans in their educational journeys.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Thomas J Nelson Sr Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Thomas J Nelson Sr Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, honors the legacy of Tom Nelson, a dedicated community member. This scholarship is available to graduating seniors or past graduates from Chelan, Douglas, or Okanogan counties, who demonstrate financial need and plan to pursue higher education. Eligible students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 for four-year programs or 2.5 for community colleges and trade schools, reflecting Tom's commitment to educational support.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

AO Spine NA Fellowship Award

Ao North America Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AO Spine NA Fellowship Award aims to fund post-graduate fellowship programs at institutions in North America, covering expenses such as stipends, research, and education. This award is limited in number and contingent upon available funding as determined by the AO Spine NA Board. Applications undergo a rigorous review based on established criteria, while the engagement of faculty and compliance with eligibility requirements are critical for the selection process.
Spinal Cord Injuries

AO North America: Long-Term Fellowship Program

Ao North America Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AO North America Long-Term Fellowship Program offers vital support for the education and training of orthopedic trauma surgeons. This initiative connects experienced mentors with trauma fellows, ensuring a high standard of educational content and methods. The program focuses on continuous improvement, networking opportunities, and access to valuable resources such as workshops and grants. Administered by AO North America, it aims to enhance postgraduate education in orthopedic trauma surgery.
Orthopedics

Heart of Illinois Community Foundation Scholarships

Heart of Illinois Community Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500 - US $10,000
The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation Scholarships provide financial support for high school seniors in Macon, Moultrie, and Piatt County. Annually, over 70 students benefit from these awards, ranging from $500 to $10,000, to pursue higher education. Funded by generous donors, the program aims to enhance educational outcomes in the community. Eligibility includes being a graduating senior or an existing college student previously awarded a multi-year scholarship. Various criteria may apply to each scholarship.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Scholarship

Heart of Illinois Community Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Scholarship offers financial assistance for tuition to high school seniors and healthcare professionals in oncology/hematology within Central and Southern Illinois. The scholarship supports educational pursuits and professional development in these fields. Applications are accepted monthly, with a deadline for 2025 set for December 1st. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.0 and reside in specific counties, ensuring support for local talent in healthcare.
Cancer / Oncology Academic Scholarship Programs Career / College Preparation

Early-Career Research Excellence Award

The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Early-Career Research Excellence Award, established by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation in 2019, recognizes and supports promising investigators advancing knowledge in occupational therapy. Recipients receive a $5,000 honorarium and present their research at the AOTA Inspire Annual Conference. Eligibility includes being a certified occupational therapist with a doctoral degree and within six years post-degree. This award aims to highlight research that impacts health and practice in the field.
Occupational Therapy

ASTRO-ACS Clinician Scientist Development Award

American Society For Radiation Oncology
Association/Society
United States
US $135,000
The ASTRO-ACS Clinician Scientist Development Award aims to support full-time faculty members in radiation oncology who aspire to become independent investigators. Co-funded by the American Cancer Society and the American Society for Radiation Oncology, this grant provides $135,000 per year for 3 to 5 years, along with 8% allowable indirect costs. It encourages applications from underrepresented groups and those with disabilities, fostering diversity in cancer research.
Cancer / Oncology

ACFM General Support Program

Aaron Copland Fund for Music
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $20,000
The ACFM General Support Program provides funding ranging from $2,000 to $20,000 for organizations committed to contemporary American concert music and jazz. It supports performing ensembles, presenters, and music service organizations that enhance public appreciation of these genres. Eligible applicants must have a minimum of two years of programming history and a professional operational level. Activities must occur within the specified support year of September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2027.
Music Performing Arts Chamber Music +2 more

NTSS Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology SS Trainee Conference Endowment Award

Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
More than US $250
The NTSS Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology SS Trainee Conference Endowment Award offers a stipend of at least $250 to support deserving trainees in Neurotoxicology attending the SOT Annual Meeting. Selection is based on scientific merit and mentor support. This initiative, funded by the Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology Fellowship Award Fund, aims to enhance the professional development of trainees in toxicology.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology Neuroscience

The Coolidge Scholarship

Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Coolidge Scholarship is a prestigious, full-ride scholarship for undergraduate students in the U.S., covering tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years. It is open to high school juniors from all backgrounds, promoting academic excellence and interest in public policy. Recipients are selected through a rigorous process involving interviews at the Coolidge Historic Site. The program also includes a senators' summit for top applicants, fostering connections among high-achieving students.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Jacob A. Bradley Memorial Scholarship

Bradley Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jacob A. Bradley Memorial Scholarship, funded by the Bradley Family Foundation, offers a renewable annual scholarship for U.S. citizens graduating from Conroe Independent School District. This scholarship supports students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering, providing mentorship alongside financial aid. Eligible candidates must demonstrate strong character and leadership skills. The scholarship honors Jacob A. Bradley, whose legacy inspires students to succeed and make a meaningful impact in their communities.
Education - Higher Education Tutoring & Mentoring Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

IRSS RIFM Special Award for Inhalation Toxicology

Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The IRSS RIFM Special Award for Inhalation Toxicology offers a $500 prize for trainees contributing to inhalation toxicology research. Sponsored by the Society of Toxicology, this award encourages innovative evaluations of inhaled toxicants, exposure science advancements, and risk assessment research. Applicants must submit a one-page summary of their work and a pending abstract for presentation at the SOT Annual Meeting, alongside a mentor's support letter. This award aims to promote excellence in the field.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology Environmental Health

Rebecca Cook Travel Award for Botanical Professionals

Association of Southeastern Biologists
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Rebecca Cook Travel Award for Botanical Professionals, established by the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society, supports early career professionals attending the ASB Annual Meeting. This award honors Rebecca Cook's commitment to the botanical community and is intended for Professional Members of SABS demonstrating financial need. Recipients are expected to attend key events during the conference, fostering professional development and networking opportunities within the biology field.
Plant Science

Batten Disease Clinical Research Consortium (BDCRC) Early Career Investigator Grant

Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $65,000
The Batten Disease Clinical Research Consortium (BDCRC) Early Career Investigator Grant aims to enhance the training of emerging clinician-scientists in rare disease research, particularly neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL). This grant supports two post-graduate clinician investigators in conducting innovative research to improve care for individuals with NCLs. The program emphasizes the importance of community partnership, operational efficiency, and high-quality data to advance the development of new therapies and improve existing care standards.
Rare Diseases

Oliver E. Sweikar Scholarship

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $6,000 - US $20,000
The Oliver E. Sweikar Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for students pursuing degrees in electronics or electrical engineering at 4-year colleges, and up to $6,000 for those at 2-year technical colleges. Eligibility requires maintaining student status and good academic standing. Awards are renewable annually, with specific conditions for continued eligibility. Students changing majors should consult the Community Foundation to ensure they remain eligible for funding.
Engineering Electrical Engineering Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Melvin Arthur Peters Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Melvin Arthur Peters Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of Melvin Peters, a self-taught tradesman and entrepreneur from Shawano County. This scholarship supports high school seniors pursuing education in trades, reflecting Mel's commitment to hard work and skill development. Award amounts vary based on attendance costs, with disbursement in the first semester of college. Eligibility requires enrollment as a part-time or full-time student, emphasizing Mel's values of education and practical skills.
Academic Scholarship Programs Vocational & Trade Education

Frederick George Pohland Medal

Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Frederick George Pohland Medal, awarded by the AEESP Foundation, recognizes outstanding contributions in environmental engineering and science. Nominations are open only to AEESP and AAEES members, with specific submission guidelines including a cover letter, CV, and letters of recommendation. This prestigious award honors the legacy of Dr. Frederick G. Pohland, known for his significant advancements in anaerobic processes and dedication to the field.
Environmental Engineering Environmental Stewardship Academic Success & Enrichment

Excellence in Environmental Engineering and Science Education (E4) Award

Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500
The Excellence in Environmental Engineering and Science Education (E4) Award recognizes outstanding contributions by university faculty in environmental engineering education. Administered by AAEES and AEESP, this annual award includes a $1,000 monetary prize and $500 for travel to the E3 ceremony. Nominees should demonstrate significant impacts in curriculum development, student mentorship, and educational outcomes. Past nominations can be reconsidered for three years, encouraging ongoing recognition of excellence in environmental engineering education.
Entrepreneurship Environmental Engineering Environmental Stewardship +1 more

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Kansas

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kansas?

Grants are most commonly $115,399.

$115,399

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Riley County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kansas awarded a total of 22,348 grants.

2022 20,299

2023 20,795

2024 22,348

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Riley County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Kansas, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Riley County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 35.57%.

2022 $1,771,555,771

2023 $1,895,653,033
7.00%

2024 $2,570,031,599
35.57%

Kansas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Johnson County, Douglas County, and Sedgwick County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Johnson County $1,931,963,239
Douglas County $419,113,685
Sedgwick County $269,882,081
Riley County $185,481,939
Leavenworth County $132,852,455

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