Captain John G. Gardner, USMC, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Captain John G. Gardner, USMC, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Scholarship honors a dedicated Marine who went missing in action during the Vietnam War. Established by Local Chapter 124 of the Vietnam Veterans of America, it aims to support the descendants of decorated Vietnam Veterans from 18 western counties in North Carolina. This scholarship provides financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who plan to pursue higher education at accredited institutions.
Military & Veterans Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Gregory R. Jacobs Scholarship, A Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +2 more
US $1,355
The Gregory R. Jacobs Scholarship, administered by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers $1,215 to undergraduate and graduate students at the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas. Established in honor of Gregory Jacobs, this scholarship prioritizes local students from Dallas, Denton, Tarrant, or Collin County who are committed to completing at least one Holocaust studies course in the upcoming academic year.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Erin Wilson McMahon Memorial Scholarship
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Erin Wilson McMahon Memorial Scholarship, offered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students from Bexar County pursuing higher education outside Texas. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current college students seeking a Bachelor's or technical degree. The scholarship aims to foster educational growth and community development. With awards limited to one student, recipients can utilize funds for tuition, fees, and other educational expenses, promoting academic achievement and leadership.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
Ernest B. and Marie H. Graham Scholarship
San Antonio Area Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ernest B. and Marie H. Graham Scholarship, offered by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports current high school seniors pursuing studies in Mathematics or STEM fields. This renewable scholarship, available to students from select San Antonio school districts, covers tuition and fees for up to three years. Applicants must maintain a C average and enroll full-time in an accredited U.S. institution. This initiative aims to empower the next generation of innovators and leaders in STEM.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
STEM / STEAM Education
Joe Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Fashion and Retailing of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $6,670
The Joe Goldstein Memorial Scholarship in Fashion and Retailing, offered by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, awards $5,500 to upper-class undergraduate students majoring in fashion merchandising, retailing, or marketing. Established in memory of Joe Goldstein, this scholarship honors his dedication to the Jewish Community Center of Dallas and aims to support students advancing in consumer industries and business innovation. Preference is given to upperclassmen nearing degree completion, fostering leadership and creativity in the field.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Joe H. Golman Leadership and Community Service Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,000
The Joe H. Golman Leadership and Community Service Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, honors the legacy of community leader Joe H. Golman. This $1,000 scholarship supports local Jewish high school seniors who exhibit strong leadership potential and active community participation. By empowering these young leaders, the fund aims to foster a new generation dedicated to community service and educational achievement, reinforcing the values of philanthropy and social responsibility.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Louise Gartner Memorial Scholarship Fund of DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,330
The Louise Gartner Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by Gigi Gartner through the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,145 scholarship to local undergraduate and graduate students studying nutrition or related fields. This fund honors Louise Gartner's legacy of community service and health advocacy, promoting educational advancement in nutrition-focused programs. By supporting students, the scholarship aligns with DJCF's mission of enhancing the Greater Dallas community through charitable giving and fostering a healthier future.
Education - Higher Education
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
U.S. Hillman Book Prize
The Sidney Hillman Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The U.S. Hillman Book Prize, awarded by the Sidney Hillman Foundation, honors exceptional journalism that serves the common good. Open to global journalists, it recognizes books published in English in the U.S. within the last year. Winners receive a $5,000 honorarium and a certificate at an annual ceremony in New York City. The foundation also promotes entries with a U.S. impact while continuing the SEIU Award for Reporting on Racial and Economic Justice.
Journalism
Writing & Literature
March of the Living/Israel Experiences Scholarship
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Dallas County, Texas
Unspecified amount
The March of the Living/Israel Experiences Scholarship, offered by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, provides financial support for local Jewish high school juniors and seniors participating in transformative March of the Living experiences. This scholarship aims to enhance cultural understanding and Jewish identity among youth, with specific awards for public school students demonstrating leadership and strong academic performance. Through this initiative, DJCF fosters a commitment to Jewish heritage and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
ASH Quality Improvement Training Institute (QITI)
American Society of Hematology Inc
Private
North America
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The ASH Quality Improvement Training Institute (QITI) is a 16-month hybrid training program designed for North American hematology care teams. It aims to empower clinicians as leaders in quality improvement, enhancing patient outcomes and experiences. Participants engage in in-person and virtual workshops, collaborating with faculty to develop clinical quality improvement projects. Key curriculum highlights include multi-disciplinary team strategies, quality improvement assessment tools, and skills for presenting QI work effectively.
Hematological Systems
Medical Education & Professional Training
Hedy and Fred Reisberg Scholarship Fund in Honor of their Children and Grandchildren of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $4,880
The Hedy and Fred Reisberg Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers two scholarships of $4,175 each for local Jewish undergraduate and graduate students. This initiative supports their academic and spiritual growth, enabling them to attend the university or Yeshiva of their choice. DJCF focuses on enhancing the Greater Dallas Jewish community through strategic philanthropic efforts, fostering generosity, and ensuring the sustainability of essential institutions.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Julie G. Lowenberg Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,500
The Julie G. Lowenberg Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,250 scholarship supporting local undergraduate and graduate students. This fund honors Julie Lowenberg and aims to assist motivated individuals committed to their academic pursuits. The scholarship encourages students to pursue higher education and personal growth, contributing to the enrichment of the Greater Dallas Jewish community and fostering a culture of learning and achievement.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Louis Shlipak Healthcare Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $2,280
The Louis Shlipak Healthcare Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, awards $1,900 to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in healthcare. Established in memory of Louis Shlipak, this scholarship aims to honor his legacy by supporting dedicated students in their educational journeys, ultimately preparing them for impactful careers in the medical field. The DJCF is committed to strengthening the community through philanthropic efforts and fostering generosity.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award
From the Top
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award offers a one-time, need-based grant of up to $10,000 for pre-collegiate musicians aged 8-18 participating in From the Top’s Learning and Media Lab Fellowship. This award aims to support talented young musicians facing financial barriers in their pursuit of classical music education. Applicants must demonstrate strong musical ability and are required to fully engage in the fellowship program to receive the award.
Summer Camps
Artist Training & Development
Menaker Family Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $2,500
The Menaker Family Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,410 scholarship to local graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in Social Service or Public Health Administration. This initiative is designed to support students committed to enhancing public health and social well-being, thereby benefiting the broader community. By fostering educational advancement, the fund aims to empower individuals to make a positive impact in their fields and contribute to societal betterment.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
One at a Time Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Dallas County, Texas
US $445
The One at a Time Scholarship Fund of the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation provides $445 to local undergraduate and graduate students dedicated to advancing their education. Established by Sharon and Brad Roth, this scholarship emphasizes the belief that education can address social challenges. It aims to empower individuals to create positive change in their communities, highlighting the importance of making a difference one person at a time.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Om & Shanti Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $6,000
The Om & Shanti Scholarship, funded by the Communities Foundation of Texas, offers four-year awards of up to $6,000 annually for graduating high school seniors from public high schools in Dallas or Collin Counties. Applicants are required to have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and preference is given to those pursuing a degree at an accredited Texas institution. This initiative aims to support local students in their educational aspirations.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC Scholarship, offered by Communities Foundation of Texas, awards up to $5,000 to dependents of full-time Coca-Cola employees pursuing higher education in the U.S. Eligible applicants include high school seniors, college students, and graduate students with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Scholarships can be renewed annually for up to four years, providing ongoing support for education. Note that dependents of Executive Leadership Team members are not eligible.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention
Interventions to Reduce Sleep Health Disparities (R01 - Clinical Trials Optional) (357572)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Interventions to Reduce Sleep Health Disparities (R01) grant aims to fund non-pharmacological strategies that enhance sleep health and address disparities in sleep among affected populations. The program emphasizes innovative approaches to examine sleep as a crucial element in mitigating health disparities across various health outcomes. Deadlines for applications range from February 2025 to June 2027, supporting both standard and renewal submissions under the National Institutes of Health.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Sleep
Roffman Family Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $4,080
The Roffman Family Scholarship Fund, administered by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, provides $4,440 to support local Jewish students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or professional education. This scholarship aims to assist high-achieving individuals who demonstrate exceptional academic performance, enabling them to advance their educational and professional aspirations. The DJCF is dedicated to empowering the Greater Dallas Jewish community through strategic charitable giving, fostering a culture of philanthropy and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Frances R. Dewing Foundation Grant
Francis R. Dewing Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Francis R. Dewing Foundation Grant provides seed money to support innovative projects in early childhood education, benefiting children up to sixth grade. Founded by Frances R. Dewing in 1963, the foundation aims to stimulate intellectual growth in young children through unique educational methods. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $25,000, with a focus on projects that demonstrate a broad impact on the educational community. Applications are accepted from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and government entities across the United States.
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - Elementary School
Roffman Scholarship Fund of the DJCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Dallas County, Texas
US $4,235
The Roffman Scholarship Fund, part of the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, supports local undergraduate students from minority communities with a $4,235 scholarship. This initiative aims to enhance access to higher education and provide essential financial assistance to underrepresented students, empowering them to achieve their academic and career aspirations. Established by the Roffman family, the fund reflects a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the educational landscape of Greater Dallas.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
NCI Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08 Clinical Trial Required)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NCI CURE Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) supports the development of clinical scientists committed to cancer research, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds. This award provides essential training and resources to enhance research capabilities, ultimately preparing awardees to compete for significant research funding. The program is vital for addressing the nation's health-related research needs and fostering diversity within the biomedical field.
Cancer / Oncology
Medical Education & Professional Training
The PSN Labs Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The PSN Labs Scholarship, awarded by the Erie Community Foundation, supports seniors from Erie County schools who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and are accepted into accredited four-year colleges. In 2023, the foundation allocated over $800,000 in scholarships to more than 500 students, helping them pursue their educational goals. This need-based scholarship aims to alleviate financial burdens and promote higher education among deserving students.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Solomon and Rebecca Topletz Scholarship Fund of the SWCF
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Private
Collin County, Texas, Dallas County, Texas +1 more
US $1,305
The Solomon and Rebecca Topletz Scholarship Fund, established by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, provides a $1,080 scholarship to support local undergraduate and graduate students in their pursuit of higher education. This initiative honors the legacy of Solomon and Rebecca Topletz by fostering academic success and encouraging students to become compassionate, responsible citizens committed to community betterment.
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Patient-Centered Clinical Research Young Investigator Award
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $100,000
The Patient-Centered Clinical Research Young Investigator Award (PCC-YIA) supports early-career scientists conducting innovative research in bladder cancer and upper tract urothelial cancer. This award facilitates studies focusing on patient-centered outcomes, quality of care, and health disparities. Eligible applicants must be within six years of their professional degree and have mentorship from an approved institution. The award promotes transformative research aimed at improving patient experiences and outcomes in clinical settings.
Cancer / Oncology
Urology
GSK Research Grant: Social Determinants of Health, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion, and the intersection of patient care with workforce culture
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $25,000
The GSK Research Grant supports research on Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and Diversity/Equity/Inclusion (DEI) in Otolaryngology. With funding of $25,000 for one year, it encourages projects that explore the intersection of patient care and workforce culture. Investigators are invited to address disparities in care, diagnosis, and treatment paradigms while enhancing understanding of these critical dimensions in healthcare. Applications must include letters of support from department chairs and co-investigators.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion