TW and Marjorie Smith Scholarship
Ashland County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The TW and Marjorie Smith Scholarship, established by the Ashland County Community Foundation, aims to support graduating seniors from any Ashland County high school who are pursuing a degree in Agriculture or a related field. This scholarship not only provides financial assistance for education at accredited colleges or universities but also honors the Smiths' commitment to benefiting their local community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Robert Rector Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Rector Scholarship honors a legacy of education in machining and tool making, founded by Robert Rector, who believed in the power of learning. This scholarship aims to support graduates from Cascade, Cashmere, and Richland High Schools who are pursuing careers in metallurgy. Eligible candidates must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher and demonstrate interest in Material Science classes. This initiative encourages young talents to develop essential skills in a high-demand industry.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
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Robert Graves Art Scholarship
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Graves Art Scholarship honors a dedicated educator and artist, Robert Graves, who passionately supported young artists. Open to students from Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties pursuing higher education in visual arts, this scholarship encourages creativity and artistic growth. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit original artwork. This initiative not only fosters individual talent but also contributes to the cultural enrichment of the community.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Visual Arts
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Patsy Key Ponder Scholarship
East Texas Communities Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Patsy Key Ponder Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Jefferson ISD in Texas. This renewable scholarship aims to assist students pursuing any accredited college or university degree in the U.S. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA and plan to enroll as full-time students. Established to empower students in their educational journeys, it reflects the foundation's commitment to fostering academic success and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
William J. Newton Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William J. Newton Memorial Scholarship Fund, managed by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, honors Bill J. Newton's legacy by supporting Berkshire County residents pursuing post-secondary training in trade and industrial fields. Established in 2006, this fund aims to enhance economic mobility and quality of life through education in vocational programs. With a commitment to community impact and innovation, it seeks to empower local individuals to achieve their career aspirations and contribute positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Teddy Lee Drumm Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Teddy Lee Drumm Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by Ted and Buena Drumm in memory of their son, supports Sharon residents pursuing post-secondary education. It aims to assist motivated students whose financial needs will be significantly impacted by the award. Managed by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, the fund embodies its mission of strengthening communities through philanthropy, ensuring local youth have opportunities for academic success and economic mobility.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Sweet Brook Scholarship Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than
The Sweet Brook Scholarship Fund, established in 1972 by residents of Sweet Brook, supports healthcare education for Northern Berkshire County residents. Initially aimed at staff members of Sweet Brook, the fund transitioned in 2020 to assist local residents pursuing health-related qualifications. The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation now manages the fund, which has provided essential scholarships that empower individuals to enhance their careers in healthcare, fostering community growth and economic mobility.
Education - Higher Education
Medical Education & Professional Training
Career / College Preparation
Robert Annelli Family Scholarship
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert Annelli Family Scholarship, managed by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, supports residents of New Marlborough, Monterey, Otis, Sheffield, or Sandisfield, MA, who demonstrate significant financial need. This scholarship aims to cover costs for postsecondary education, including tuition, books, and transportation. Preference is given to individuals pursuing technical or vocational degrees or certificates, particularly in trades or technical fields, fostering economic mobility and community support.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Quailwood Scholarship Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Quailwood Scholarship Fund, established by Jonathan Schor, aims to enhance public services and the quality of life in Red Rock, New York. Funded by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, it provides grants for conservation, education, and community support. The advisory board, comprising local leaders and organizations, ensures that the fund meets the long-term needs of the community. The initiative fosters a strong sense of community and encourages diverse participation among residents, promoting economic mobility and a high quality of life.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Peter and Doris Skorput Scholarship
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Peter and Doris Skorput Scholarship, managed by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, offers financial support for postsecondary education to residents of West Stockbridge, MA, who have lived there for at least eight years. This initiative, rooted in the foundation's mission to strengthen communities through philanthropy, aims to enhance economic mobility and quality of life in the region, reflecting values of impact, innovation, and equity.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
New World Fund Scholarship
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The New World Fund Scholarship, established by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, provides financial support to new immigrants pursuing degrees at Berkshire Community College. This scholarship honors Gerald Dickler, who overcame adversity to succeed as a New York City attorney. Eligible students must have been in the U.S. for five years or less, demonstrate leadership potential, and exhibit financial need. By fostering academic success and community involvement, this initiative aims to empower the next generation of leaders.
Immigrant Services
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology
Simons Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $360,000
The Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology, offered by the Simons Foundation, aim to support early-career researchers pursuing fundamental studies in plant biology. Candidates with diverse backgrounds, including engineering and computational modeling, are encouraged to apply. This flexible program enables collaborations between disciplines, fostering innovative approaches to plant science. Eligible applicants should have obtained their Ph.D. within the last three years and may include both U.S. citizens and foreign researchers. Awards will be granted to nonprofit research institutions.
Plant Science
Golden Trowel Award
Archaeological Institute of America
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Golden Trowel Award, presented by the Archaeological Institute of America, recognizes the local society with the highest proportional membership increase over the past year. This prestigious award highlights the vital role that local societies play in promoting archaeology and supporting the AIA's mission. By fostering community engagement and growth, the award encourages societies to enhance their programs and initiatives, ultimately enriching the field of archaeology.
Archaeology
Lubbock Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Chapter Memorial Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of West Texas
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Lubbock Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Chapter Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Community Foundation of West Texas, supports full-time PhD students in natural sciences. This scholarship aims to empower students pursuing careers in areas such as agriculture, engineering, and human sciences. By providing financial assistance, the fund fosters educational growth and contributes to building a brighter future for the South Plains community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Science
Mary E. Massingill Honey Bear Scholarship
Community Foundation of West Texas
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Mary E. Massingill Honey Bear Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of West Texas, honors a dedicated educator and supports graduating high school seniors from Honey Elementary with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This scholarship aims to foster a love of learning and prepare students for higher education, emphasizing the importance of skilled educators in the classroom. Annually, one deserving student will receive this award, ensuring a lasting impact on their educational journey.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
South Plains Great 25 Nurses
Community Foundation of West Texas
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The South Plains Great 25 Nurses scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of West Texas, supports students accepted into accredited nursing schools in Region 1B and nearby New Mexico counties. Established to foster educational opportunities, it aims to create a lasting impact on the lives of nursing students, helping them achieve their dreams while strengthening healthcare in the South Plains area. This initiative is part of a broader commitment to philanthropic giving and community support.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Nursing
Texas Boys Ranch Scholarship
Community Foundation of West Texas
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Texas Boys Ranch Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of West Texas, is designed to support young men who have attended the Texas Boys’ Ranch or the Children's Home of Lubbock and aspire to pursue higher education. Established in 1981, this scholarship aims to empower students by providing them with essential financial assistance, fostering a brighter future for individuals in the South Plains area.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Theodore R. Phea Sr. Tuition Scholarship
Community Foundation of West Texas
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Theodore R. Phea Sr. Tuition Scholarship, established by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Diekemper, honors the legacy of Theodore R. Phea Sr., a respected civic and religious leader in Lubbock. Managed by the Community Foundation of West Texas, this scholarship aims to support students at Texas College in Tyler, emphasizing financial need, personal integrity, and scholastic potential. It reflects the foundation's commitment to empowering local youth through educational opportunities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Weldon and Ruth Gibbs Scholarship
Community Foundation of West Texas
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Weldon and Ruth Gibbs Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of West Texas, supports students from Texas Tech University's College of Arts & Sciences. It emphasizes financial need and community involvement rather than academic excellence. The scholarship honors the Gibbs family's values of service and perseverance, fostering qualities that help students overcome challenges. Each year, over 100 scholarships are awarded, creating a lasting impact on recipients and strengthening the future of the South Plains community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Harry E. and Eda L. Montandon Charitable Trust Grant
Harry E And Eda L Montandon Charitable Tr
Private
Texas
US $10,000 - US $125,000
The Harry E. and Eda L. Montandon Charitable Trust Grant provides financial support to Texas-based organizations serving handicapped, disabled, or disadvantaged individuals, including children. Grants range from $10,000 to $125,000, averaging $25,000. Priority is given to requests for capital needs and program support, with a duration of one year. Organizations may submit only one application per calendar year, while requests for endowment funds are not accepted.
Disability Care & Services
Child Welfare Services
David Moses Bridges Scholarship
Maine Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The David Moses Bridges Scholarship honors the legacy of a renowned Passamaquoddy artist and activist, providing essential support for individuals dedicated to the preservation of Wabanaki culture, traditional arts, and environmental stewardship. This scholarship aims to foster connections between master artists and apprentices, promote research on David's impactful life and work, and protect culturally significant natural spaces. It empowers artists and scholars to continue the vital work of preserving indigenous knowledge and practices for future generations.
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Stewardship
Native American Services
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James E. Bugley Scholarship - The Jamie Fund
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The James E. Bugley Scholarship, managed by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, honors the memory of Jamie Bugley, a talented musician and dedicated community member. Established to support high school seniors from Berkshire County, MA, this scholarship encourages students pursuing careers in music or vocational arts. With a mission to promote economic mobility and quality of life, it reflects the foundation's commitment to philanthropy and leadership in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
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Jacques Parker and Marie Deguard Scholarship
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jacques Parker and Marie Deguard Scholarship, offered by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, supports high school seniors in the region pursuing higher education in visual arts or architecture. Scholarships are renewable for up to five years, covering costs for college, apprenticeships, or specialized courses. This initiative aims to promote economic mobility and provide opportunities for creativity, ensuring a lasting impact on students' lives in Berkshire, Columbia, northeast Dutchess, and northwest Litchfield counties.
Architecture
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Equal Justice Scholarship
William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Equal Justice Scholarship, offered by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law, fully funds tuition and fees for three years and provides summer stipends for public interest work. Awarded to students with strong academic records and a commitment to public service, recipients engage with the Justice Center and serve as ambassadors for public interest law. This scholarship supports legal professionals dedicated to assisting low-income individuals and communities, fostering a vibrant community at Texas Law.
Law
Legal Services
Environmental Justice Fellowship
William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law
Private
Texas
Up to US $75,000
The Environmental Justice Fellowship, supported by the William Wayne Justice Center, offers a two-year postgraduate opportunity for Texas Law alumni aiming to work with environmental legal organizations. Applicants must propose impactful projects, collaborating with designated host organizations. This fellowship emphasizes public interest law, promoting access to justice and community engagement in Texas. Ideal candidates are third-year students or recent graduates completing a judicial clerkship by Fall 2026, ensuring sustainable public interest law practices.
Law
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Legal Services
Chris Marshall Endowed Presidential Scholarship
William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law
Private
Texas
US $3,000 - US $6,000
The Chris Marshall Endowed Presidential Scholarship, established by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law, supports outstanding third-year law students committed to public service in Texas. Eligible applicants must have a GPA of 3.44 or higher and demonstrate a strong intent to work in nonprofit, government, or legislative positions post-graduation. This scholarship not only aids students financially but also fosters a commitment to increasing access to justice through public interest lawyering.
Law
Legal Services
Central States Manufacturing Scholarship Program
Tulsa Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Central States Manufacturing Scholarship Program, managed by the Tulsa Community Foundation, offers education scholarships to dependents of full-time Central States employees. This initiative encourages high school seniors and college students to pursue their educational goals by providing financial assistance for undergraduate studies. Established in 1998, the Tulsa Community Foundation supports charitable giving to enhance opportunities for the community and ensure future generations can meet their philanthropic needs.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation