ACBL Educational Foundation College Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
Up to $2,500
Deadline
Expected ~December
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- December 31, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: December
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Graduating high school seniors
Geography
- Geographic Scope: United States and Canada
Other requirements
- Demonstrated academic achievement
- Leadership abilities
- Passion for bridge
- Selection Criteria: Holistic review considering:
Overview
Funder: American Contract Bridge League Educational Foundation (ACBLEF)
Scholarships for graduating high school seniors who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, and a passion for bridge.
Eligibility:
- Graduating high school seniors
- Demonstrated academic achievement
- Leadership abilities
- Passion for bridge
Selection Criteria: Holistic review considering:
- Academic merit
- Financial circumstances
- Potential to advance the bridge community
Geographic Scope: United States and Canada
How to Apply
Application Instructions
- Deadline: December 31, 2026
- Required Materials: Academic records, leadership examples, bridge involvement details
- Selection Process: Holistic review of academic merit, financial circumstances, and potential to advance the bridge community
- Submission: Details and application available on ACBL website
What The American Contract Bridge League Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $65K
- Median grant
- $65K
- By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Glenview, IL.
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United States Bridge Federation · Glenview, IL
Promote the game of junior bridge
$65K
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