
Scholarships
Amount: $5,000. About: Each year, the Holly Scanlan Foundation offers scholarships to undergraduate students who have an immediate family member or are themselves afflicted with cancer. Applicants must be residents of Connecticut or Minnesota and must be referred for the scholarship by an oncology social worker or care manager. All applicants should also be meaningfully…
Amount: Varies. About: Each year, the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (IRAEF) offers scholarships to support those pursuing culinary arts. Applicants must be a permanent resident of Illinois, be accepted or plan to apply to an accredited culinary or hospitality school, college or university; be enrolled as a full-time or substantial part-time student, taking a…
Amount: Up to $5,000. About: The Lep Foundation is an organization that provides scholarships to students in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The Lep Foundation John Lepping Memorial Scholarship is offered to disabled students in the award area. Eligible disabilities include physical conditions such as spinal cord injuries, loss of limbs, birth defects, and…
Amount: Varies. About: The Melissa A. Stoneberger Foundation Scholarship is annually awarded to students who are involved in their communities, have strong leadership skills, and want to help facilitate positive change. Applicants must be college bound or currently enrolled in an undergraduate program. Additionally, applicants must meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5 on a…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Edmund F. Maxwell Foundation Scholarship is a financial need-based scholarship for high school seniors in Western Washington who are pursuing higher education at a private college or university in the state. Applicants must seek a four-year degree at an accredited private institution, have attended the last two years of high school…
Amount: $2,000-10,000. About: MALDEF, a Latinx legal civil rights organization, offers an annual scholarship. The scholarship is open to all students who are enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. law school. Applicants are evaluated for their academic and extracurricular achievements, for their background and financial need, and, most important, for their demonstrated commitment to advancing…