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The Thornton Sisters Foundation, Inc. is a faith-based nonprofit corporation organized for the purpose of annually providing one-year educational scholarship(s) to deserving young females of color. The scholarship(s) shall be used to contribute to the student’s first year college tuition and/or books depending upon the amount of funds available to the Foundation for that fiscal year.Student RequirementsA public New Jersey...

Investing in the future of our communityBank of Hope takes great pride in supporting education in the communities where we operate and have distributed millions in scholarships to date through the Hope Scholarship Foundation. We hope that the 2026 Hope Scholarship can act as a 'small but great hope' for the selected students to advance their futures.Award Amount$2,500 per student.Each...

The National Association of Asian American Professionals – Philadelphia (NAAAP Philadelphia) strives to cultivate and develop the leaders of tomorrow. We created this scholarship in 2010 to recognize and reward Asian American students in the Philadelphia region who have demonstrated strong leadership potential. As Asian American becomes the fastest-growing ethnic minority group in the U.S., we firmly believe that leadership...

The Heather McNamara Leadership and Blood Donation Advocacy Scholarship recognizes excellence and outstanding community service to New York Blood Center (NYBC).Heather McNamara was a longtime friend of NYBC and a tireless advocate for blood donations. She often attended NYBC events and spoke with local media to share her story as a blood recipient who relied on transfusions throughout her courageous...

The Columbians annually award area students between $25,000 and $50,000 in scholarships. Each award ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 for the successful candidate. Applications are available by clicking the Scholarship Applications button below.The Scholarship Committee of the Columbians reviews each application and considers the following criteria:Financial NeedAcademic AchievementSAT/ACT ScoreCommunity and Extracurricular InvolvementEssay SubmissionAny Special Circumstances Demonstrate an Interest in Italian...

The American Baptist Churches of New Jersey are dedicated to mentoring and developing leaders who are prepared and relevant for both the present and the future. This is one reason we offer Emerging Scholarships.  Developing leadership and mentoring for a new generation of ecclesial leaders is crucial. This is why we also provide scholarships for seminarians. These scholarships are available...