Scholarships for Tribal College Students
American Indian College Fund
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Indian College Fund offers scholarships to American Indian and Alaska Native students enrolled at Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). Applications open annually on February 1st, with a priority deadline of May 31st. Eligible students can apply for various merit-based scholarships, with awards averaging between $2,000 and $3,000. The College Fund encourages applications by the priority deadline for a better chance of funding.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Indigenous Services
American Indian College Fund Scholarship - High School Student
American Indian College Fund
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Indian College Fund Scholarship supports high school students who are enrolled members of federally recognized tribes, or their descendants, pursuing higher education. Applications open annually on February 1st, with a priority deadline of May 31st. This merit-based scholarship provides an opportunity for students to receive awards averaging between $2,000 and $3,000 to help fund their college education. Eligible students should apply during their last semester of high school.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Indigenous Services
Backus Award
Mycological Society of America
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $1,000
The Backus Award, presented by the Mycological Society of America, honors two promising graduate students in mycology each year. Candidates are assessed based on their academic achievements, research potential, and future contributions to the field. This fellowship supports their graduate studies and encourages attendance at the MSA annual meeting, fostering connections within the mycological community. Eligible applicants must be student members of MSA and currently enrolled in a university in Canada or the United States.
Mycology
BMO Gives
BMO Financial Group
Corporate
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
BMO Gives is committed to fostering positive societal impact through community support and charitable initiatives. It focuses on enhancing community and economic resilience, as well as environmental sustainability. Eligible applicants must be registered charities or non-profits operating in Canada or the U.S. and align with BMO's corporate values, which promote inclusivity and non-discrimination. The program aims to support projects that address significant societal needs and empower local communities.
Energy
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Art & Culture
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UCP Research Grant Program
United Cerebral Palsy, Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $20,000
The UCP Research Grant Program aims to enhance clinical and translational research focused on cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disabilities. Grants of up to $20K support innovative studies, with a preference for projects addressing early diagnosis and treatment. Applications from U.S. and Canadian researchers are encouraged, particularly from those affiliated with UCP. The program promotes collaboration and aims to transform care through sustainable treatment solutions.
Cerebral Palsy
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
AISES RISE Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $2,000
The AISES RISE Scholarship offers $2,000 annually to support Indigenous students pursuing careers in STEM, particularly in the casino gaming industry. This initiative, powered by Aristocrat Gaming, aims to empower Indigenous talent through exposure, resources, and programming. Eligible applicants must be full-time students and current AISES members, demonstrating a commitment to their education and community. The scholarship seeks to enhance diversity in STEM fields by providing critical financial support to deserving students.
STEM / STEAM Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Academic Scholarship Programs
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AISES Indigenous Peoples Education Fund (IPEF) Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $5,000
The AISES Indigenous Peoples Education Fund (IPEF) Scholarship offers $5,000 to support Indigenous students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. This scholarship is available to current AISES members who are full-time students and enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Native American tribes. AISES aims to empower these students, fostering diversity in STEM while recognizing the importance of education as a tool for personal growth and community development.
STEM / STEAM Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Academic Scholarship Programs
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AISES Indian Motorcycle Academic Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Canada +5 more
US $5,000
The AISES Indian Motorcycle Academic Scholarship offers $5,000 annually to support Native students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. Sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, this scholarship aims to empower Indigenous students and enhance diversity in STEM. Eligible applicants must be current AISES members, full-time students, and enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Native tribes. This scholarship not only provides financial assistance but also fosters community and innovation within the STEM landscape.
STEM / STEAM Education
Minority Services
Native American Services
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Health- Surgical Care Fund Grant
Orange County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The Health-Surgical Care Fund Grant, provided by the Orange County Community Foundation, aims to support underfunded, volunteer-driven organizations offering surgical care for various physical or cosmetic deformities. The Fund prioritizes programs with a significant long-term impact, ensuring services are free to the community. Eligible organizations must demonstrate accountability, transparency, and a commitment to serving U.S. citizens, while allocating at least 70% of their budget to direct program expenses.
Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology
Reconstructive Surgery
Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship
Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Grant and Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Coral Gables Community Foundation, offers financial assistance to Coral Gables High School seniors pursuing a Nursing major. The scholarship ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 for one academic year. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submit transcripts annually to retain funding. This initiative supports students committed to academic excellence and a career in healthcare.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Iber Health Education Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Iber Health Education Scholarship, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduate students pursuing health-related studies. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, the foundation aids students in enhancing their educational opportunities. Applicants must be Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Special consideration is given to those likely to return to the area post-graduation. This initiative aims to foster future leaders in healthcare.
Health & Medicine
PLTW Engineering- New Program- Initiative: PLTW Grant ( within 50 states of US)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alabama, Alaska +48 more
Up to US $16,000
Project Lead The Way is offering a rolling grant opportunity for schools to implement the PLTW Engineering program for the 2025-2026 academic year and beyond. Eligible institutions include public, private, and charter schools located in the US. Grant recipients will receive funding to cover participation fees and training costs. Total funding amounts to $16,000, distributed over three years. Schools are encouraged to create pathways for students in engineering through this initiative.
Engineering
PLTW Computer Science- New Program- Initiative: PLTW Grant ( within 50 states of US)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alabama, Alaska +48 more
Up to US $14,000
Project Lead The Way (PLTW) offers grants for schools to implement the PLTW Computer Science program from 2025 to 2028. Schools must provide at least one PLTW course in the first year and two courses in the second year. The total grant is $14,000, covering participation fees and training costs. Eligible institutions include public, private, and charter schools located in the U.S., with special encouragement for those serving low-income or minority-majority populations.
Computer Science & Engineering
Edna B. Collins Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edna B. Collins Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduating seniors from Wautoma pursuing a degree in business. With awards ranging from $500 to $40,000, this scholarship aims to help students achieve their educational goals. Selection is based on academic performance, financial need, and extracurricular involvement, encouraging a diverse range of applicants to apply for this valuable opportunity.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin- College Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin offers a robust college scholarship program, providing over $325,000 annually to students in Portage and Waushara counties. Scholarships, ranging from $500 to $40,000, are available for high school seniors, college students, and non-traditional learners. Selection criteria include financial need, community involvement, academic achievement, and extracurricular activities, ensuring support for a diverse range of educational pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
David Ragan Jr. Memorial Golf Scholarship
Coral Gables Community Foundation
Private
Canada, Guam +2 more
US $500
The Dave Ragan Jr. Memorial Golf Scholarship, managed by the Coral Gables Community Foundation, offers financial support to graduating seniors with a passion for golf. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate financial need, and intend to play golf at the collegiate level. This scholarship honors the legacy of Dave Ragan Jr. and aims to foster educational opportunities through sports. Over the years, the Foundation has awarded over $2.9 million in scholarships, emphasizing academic achievement and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Golf
Bill & Carol Rogacheski Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bill & Carol Rogacheski Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, provides financial support to students in Portage and Waushara counties. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, it aims to assist both traditional and non-traditional learners pursuing full-time undergraduate studies or technical education, particularly in medical fields or as first responders. Applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need, along with active participation in extracurricular activities.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Avis M. Wysocki Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Avis M. Wysocki Memorial Scholarship supports Central Wisconsin college students pursuing degrees in Nursing or as Physician’s Assistants. Sponsored by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, this scholarship is available to those who have completed 25% of their coursework with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Special consideration is given to immediate family members of Wysocki Family of Companies employees, ensuring opportunities for deserving students. Award amounts range from $500 to $40,000 annually.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Alton & Barbara McDonald Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
US $500 - US $40,000
The Alton & Barbara McDonald Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, offers financial support to students from Portage and Waushara counties. With awards ranging from $500 to $40,000, it is available to high school seniors and college students pursuing veterinary science at UW. Applicants must demonstrate a strong community service record, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and financial need, ensuring opportunities for deserving students in the region.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
AK Chen Memorial Scholarship Fund
Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AK Chen Memorial Scholarship Fund, administered by the Hawai‘i Community Foundation, provides financial assistance to students pursuing higher education in Hawaii. Eligible applicants must be residents of Hawaii, demonstrate financial need, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. Preference is given to students from specific high schools and those majoring in STEM or education fields. Scholarships cover various educational expenses, ensuring support for students' academic journeys.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Emerging Artist Grant
Guild of Carillonneurs in North America
Private
North America
Up to US $2,000
The Emerging Artist Grant, offered by the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America, supports the next generation of carillonneurs by providing financial assistance for education and professional development. Eligible applicants can receive up to $750 or $2,000 depending on their qualifications, which may be used for tuition, travel, and equipment. This initiative aims to foster talent in the carillon community, ensuring a vibrant future for this unique musical art form.
Music
Chamber Music
Classical Music
Arthur F. Burns Fellowship
International Center for Journalists
Association/Society
Canada, Germany +1 more
Approximately US $5,500
The Arthur F. Burns Fellowship offers journalists from the U.S., Canada, and Germany a unique opportunity to enhance their skills through a two-month exchange program. Participants engage in a structured orientation in Washington, D.C., followed by hands-on training at German media outlets. This fellowship not only enriches careers but also fosters international understanding, with many alumni advancing in prominent media roles globally. With financial support for living and travel expenses, this program significantly enhances the quality of transatlantic news coverage.
Journalism
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
News Media & Communications
Mobile Learning Fund
ProLiteracy
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Mobile Learning Fund provides grants to adult literacy programs in the U.S. and Canada, enabling access to digital learning solutions. These grants support various online learning tools, such as New Readers Press, Learning Upgrade, and EnGen, aimed at enhancing literacy, math, and digital skills. Eligible programs must implement the solutions within 30 days and ensure active learner engagement. This initiative empowers educators to expand their reach and improve student outcomes through innovative digital resources.
Literacy
Adult Education
Walking College Fellowship
America Walks
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Walking College Fellowship, offered by America Walks, is an innovative online program aimed at empowering community champions to enhance walkability. Participants engage in six modules, committing 5-10 hours weekly, to develop actionable plans addressing local challenges. Over 200 alumni have successfully implemented initiatives such as sidewalk installations and complete streets policies. The program encourages diverse candidates, fostering collaboration and effective advocacy for safer, more accessible communities.
Pedestrian & Bike-Friendly Infrastructure
Wyeth Foundation for American Art Grant - Organization
Wyeth Foundation For American Art
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Wyeth Foundation for American Art aims to promote the study and appreciation of historic American art through financial support for research, conservation, and innovative exhibitions. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $25,000 and are awarded to non-profit organizations. The foundation emphasizes the importance of scholarship and excellence in American art, while not funding projects focusing solely on art from the last three decades.
American Art
Art Conservation
Empathy Building Initiative
Acton Family Giving
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Empathy Building Initiative, led by Acton Family Giving, seeks to foster partnerships with organizations aligned with its mission. While currently not expanding its portfolio, it invites inquiries from potential partners. Eligible organizations must hold 501(c)3 status and align with specific giving areas. The initiative focuses on a national or broad reach and evaluates grant applications based on alignment and conversation. For more details, potential partners are encouraged to review the grants list available on their website.
Writing & Literature
Performing Arts
Film
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Park Foundation Grants: Democracy
Park Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Park Foundation Grants for Democracy aim to fortify democratic foundations and good governance. Grants support initiatives that promote inclusivity, sustainability, and participation for all demographics, especially underserved communities. Key priorities include combating gerrymandering, enhancing ballot access, and eliminating dark money in elections. The foundation seeks to empower a diverse range of emerging leaders to create a truly representative society, ensuring accountability and pushing for progressive reforms at all levels of government.
Governance & Democracy