Columbians College Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
The Columbians award between $25,000 and $50,000 in scholarship funds each year to students from the local area. Individual scholarship grants range from $1,000 to $5,000. Application forms are available via the Scholarship Applications button below.
Who is eligible
- Applicants must be high school seniors living in Bergen County or Passaic County, New Jersey.
- The completed application package must be received by May 1, 2026. Incomplete or late submissions cannot be considered.
Selection criteria
The Scholarship Committee evaluates each submission using these factors:
- Demonstrated financial need
- Academic record and achievement
- SAT or ACT scores...
Overview
The Columbians award between $25,000 and $50,000 in scholarship funds each year to students from the local area. Individual scholarship grants range from $1,000 to $5,000. Application forms are available via the Scholarship Applications button below.
Who is eligible
- Applicants must be high school seniors living in Bergen County or Passaic County, New Jersey.
- The completed application package must be received by May 1, 2026. Incomplete or late submissions cannot be considered.
Selection criteria
The Scholarship Committee evaluates each submission using these factors:
- Demonstrated financial need
- Academic record and achievement
- SAT or ACT scores...
Tony Lopez Scholarship
$5,000
Thank you for your interest in the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 1071 Scholarship Program.
Overview
- Three scholarships of $5,000 each will be awarded.
Who is eligible
To apply you must:
- Be the child or grandchild of a U.S. active-duty service member or a U.S. military veteran (living or deceased).
- Have been accepted to an accredited college, trade, or technical school.
- Be a graduate of a Colorado high school or a current Colorado college student — or the veteran relative must be a Colorado resident.
- Not have previously received a Chapter 1071 Scholarship.
-...
Thank you for your interest in the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 1071 Scholarship Program.
Overview
- Three scholarships of $5,000 each will be awarded.
Who is eligible
To apply you must:
- Be the child or grandchild of a U.S. active-duty service member or a U.S. military veteran (living or deceased).
- Have been accepted to an accredited college, trade, or technical school.
- Be a graduate of a Colorado high school or a current Colorado college student — or the veteran relative must be a Colorado resident.
- Not have previously received a Chapter 1071 Scholarship.
-...
Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation
$10,000
Overview
This scholarship is intended for Wisconsin high school seniors who are involved with their school's basketball program and plan to continue their education at a University of Wisconsin System campus. Below are the specific qualifications and application requirements.
Athletic eligibility
- You must be active in your high school’s boys or girls basketball program during your senior year, either as a player or as a team manager.
Financial eligibility
- The foundation will evaluate financial need using a completed Free Application For Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Receiving other forms of financial assistance does not disqualify you; you may apply...
Overview
This scholarship is intended for Wisconsin high school seniors who are involved with their school's basketball program and plan to continue their education at a University of Wisconsin System campus. Below are the specific qualifications and application requirements.
Athletic eligibility
- You must be active in your high school’s boys or girls basketball program during your senior year, either as a player or as a team manager.
Financial eligibility
- The foundation will evaluate financial need using a completed Free Application For Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Receiving other forms of financial assistance does not disqualify you; you may apply...
Forrest & Sybillia Fuhr Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following conditions:
1. Possess a high school diploma or an accepted equivalent credential (e.g., GED).
2. Be a member of a Southern Baptist congregation, church plant, mission, or preaching point that is affiliated with and in good standing with the Alaska Baptist Resource Network. For simplicity, the word "church" will be used throughout this brochure and related forms to describe entities meeting this definition.
3. Have been an Alaska resident for the two years immediately preceding the date of application.
4. If enrolled in a school...
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following conditions:
1. Possess a high school diploma or an accepted equivalent credential (e.g., GED).
2. Be a member of a Southern Baptist congregation, church plant, mission, or preaching point that is affiliated with and in good standing with the Alaska Baptist Resource Network. For simplicity, the word "church" will be used throughout this brochure and related forms to describe entities meeting this definition.
3. Have been an Alaska resident for the two years immediately preceding the date of application.
4. If enrolled in a school...
.Frank T. Simpson Scholarship
$2,000
Introduction
The BSL Educational Foundation Inc. announces scholarship opportunities for graduating Connecticut high school seniors from public and private schools. These awards are intended for students who will begin study in the 2026–27 academic year — enrolling in either a two‑year or four‑year college or university in Fall 2026. Each scholarship is a one‑time grant of $2,000 to support the recipient’s freshman year.
Who may apply
- Graduating Connecticut high school seniors (public or private schools).
- Selection criteria specifically reference graduating seniors from Hartford County schools.
- Applicants must plan to enroll in a two‑ or four‑year college or...
Introduction
The BSL Educational Foundation Inc. announces scholarship opportunities for graduating Connecticut high school seniors from public and private schools. These awards are intended for students who will begin study in the 2026–27 academic year — enrolling in either a two‑year or four‑year college or university in Fall 2026. Each scholarship is a one‑time grant of $2,000 to support the recipient’s freshman year.
Who may apply
- Graduating Connecticut high school seniors (public or private schools).
- Selection criteria specifically reference graduating seniors from Hartford County schools.
- Applicants must plan to enroll in a two‑ or four‑year college or...
James Moody Jazz Scholarship for New Jersey
$10,000
Intro
The James Moody Jazz Scholarship — New Jersey honors the legacy of NEA Jazz Master James Moody with a $10,000 award presented each year to an exceptional high school senior from New Jersey. The scholarship seeks a student who reflects the qualities Moody demonstrated throughout his career: outstanding musicianship, imaginative creativity, leadership, and active engagement in their community.
Eligibility
- Open to high school seniors in New Jersey
- Selection emphasizes musical excellence, creativity, leadership, and community involvement
Application requirements
- A written response to the prompt: “How has jazz changed your life and how can you use it...
Intro
The James Moody Jazz Scholarship — New Jersey honors the legacy of NEA Jazz Master James Moody with a $10,000 award presented each year to an exceptional high school senior from New Jersey. The scholarship seeks a student who reflects the qualities Moody demonstrated throughout his career: outstanding musicianship, imaginative creativity, leadership, and active engagement in their community.
Eligibility
- Open to high school seniors in New Jersey
- Selection emphasizes musical excellence, creativity, leadership, and community involvement
Application requirements
- A written response to the prompt: “How has jazz changed your life and how can you use it...
Foster Children Education Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction
The Foster Children Education Foundation Scholarship provides financial assistance to young people who are currently, or previously have been, in Nevada’s foster care system. Eligible applicants include those who were never legally adopted or were not expected to be adopted, those adopted at age 13 or older, and individuals who were placed with foster families outside Nevada and adopted at or after age 13.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
- Graduating high school seniors or individuals who already hold a high school diploma.
- Those who are or were in foster care connected to the State of Nevada and meet...
Introduction
The Foster Children Education Foundation Scholarship provides financial assistance to young people who are currently, or previously have been, in Nevada’s foster care system. Eligible applicants include those who were never legally adopted or were not expected to be adopted, those adopted at age 13 or older, and individuals who were placed with foster families outside Nevada and adopted at or after age 13.
Who may apply (Eligibility)
- Graduating high school seniors or individuals who already hold a high school diploma.
- Those who are or were in foster care connected to the State of Nevada and meet...
Sara Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction
The Sara Scholarship is accepting applications for the 2026 award year. The deadline to apply is April 30, 2026. In 2026, at least twelve (12) scholarships of $2,500 each will be granted to female high school seniors who demonstrate some form of involvement with the sport of golf.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Sara Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be female.
- Be a high school senior who intends to graduate at the end of the current school year.
- Intend to enroll and meet admissions requirements at an accredited college or university in the United States.
- Have a...
Introduction
The Sara Scholarship is accepting applications for the 2026 award year. The deadline to apply is April 30, 2026. In 2026, at least twelve (12) scholarships of $2,500 each will be granted to female high school seniors who demonstrate some form of involvement with the sport of golf.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Sara Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be female.
- Be a high school senior who intends to graduate at the end of the current school year.
- Intend to enroll and meet admissions requirements at an accredited college or university in the United States.
- Have a...
Kappa Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
The Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund, Inc.® (KSEF) is working to expand support for graduates of Washington, DC public and public charter high schools who are pursuing higher education. KSEF has set a target of growing the endowment to $8 million so it can award larger scholarships to a greater number of students. Applications are distributed to counselors and principals at qualifying schools and organizations each January.
Our mission
KSEF fulfills its commitment to the Washington, DC community by:
- Raising and deploying resources to award scholarships to talented students pursuing a quality college education
- Helping young people gain...
Introduction
The Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund, Inc.® (KSEF) is working to expand support for graduates of Washington, DC public and public charter high schools who are pursuing higher education. KSEF has set a target of growing the endowment to $8 million so it can award larger scholarships to a greater number of students. Applications are distributed to counselors and principals at qualifying schools and organizations each January.
Our mission
KSEF fulfills its commitment to the Washington, DC community by:
- Raising and deploying resources to award scholarships to talented students pursuing a quality college education
- Helping young people gain...
Larrie Londin Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Larrie Londin Memorial Scholarship
Introduction
The late session drummer Larrie Londin was known for his generosity and willingness to help others — a legacy that lives on through the Larrie Londin Memorial Scholarship, created to assist talented young drummers in advancing their drum set studies.
Award
The scholarship program will distribute a total of $1,500 in awards to support emerging drummers. Each recipient will also receive a one-year membership to the Percussive Arts Society.
- $1,000 award for applicants aged 18–24
- $500 award for applicants aged 17 and under
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirement:
- Candidates between...
Larrie Londin Memorial Scholarship
Introduction
The late session drummer Larrie Londin was known for his generosity and willingness to help others — a legacy that lives on through the Larrie Londin Memorial Scholarship, created to assist talented young drummers in advancing their drum set studies.
Award
The scholarship program will distribute a total of $1,500 in awards to support emerging drummers. Each recipient will also receive a one-year membership to the Percussive Arts Society.
- $1,000 award for applicants aged 18–24
- $500 award for applicants aged 17 and under
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirement:
- Candidates between...
Howard Marcus Memorial Scholarships
$12,000
Since 1989 two Howard Marcus Scholarships are awarded each year — one to a young man and one to a young woman — to honor the memory of Howard Marcus. Marcus was a long-serving member of the Wharf to Wharf Race organizing committee, a devoted family man, a basketball coach, a respected attorney and author, and a strong supporter of youth track & field. In 1983 he established the Star Track Club, which later evolved into the present-day Santa Cruz Track Club. He also helped make the first all‑weather track in Santa Cruz County a reality by leading the effort...
Since 1989 two Howard Marcus Scholarships are awarded each year — one to a young man and one to a young woman — to honor the memory of Howard Marcus. Marcus was a long-serving member of the Wharf to Wharf Race organizing committee, a devoted family man, a basketball coach, a respected attorney and author, and a strong supporter of youth track & field. In 1983 he established the Star Track Club, which later evolved into the present-day Santa Cruz Track Club. He also helped make the first all‑weather track in Santa Cruz County a reality by leading the effort...
Hon. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Scholarship
$7,500
Introduction
The Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA) Foundation invites law students who are committed to advancing social justice, equality, and inclusion—following the example of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—to apply for tuition scholarships. Applicants should show a demonstrated dedication to issues impacting women, children, minorities, or other historically marginalized communities.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be enrolled in an accredited law school now and intend to remain enrolled for the 2026–2027 academic year.
- Plan to practice law in Los Angeles County, or perform legal work that directly affects Los Angeles County, after graduation....
Introduction
The Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA) Foundation invites law students who are committed to advancing social justice, equality, and inclusion—following the example of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—to apply for tuition scholarships. Applicants should show a demonstrated dedication to issues impacting women, children, minorities, or other historically marginalized communities.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be enrolled in an accredited law school now and intend to remain enrolled for the 2026–2027 academic year.
- Plan to practice law in Los Angeles County, or perform legal work that directly affects Los Angeles County, after graduation....