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Allen, Mollie J and Nelson G Scholarship: Scholarship 2 Grant

The Community Foundation of Northwest Missouriinc

Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Students must be in the top 50% of their class but not in the top 10% and must have a minimum GPA of 2.0.
  • Consideration will be given to financial need (determined by parents’ gross income and number of children in the home) and high school attendance record for Junior and Senior years.

Overview

Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri
We serve as a vehicle for charitable giving, helping donors give to the causes they care about. Donor gifts will strengthen nonprofits increasing programs and services.
This fund was established to provide academic scholarships to graduating seniors of Northwest Missouri intending to pursue a degree in education at a 2 or 4-year college/university or a Vocational degree/certificate at a 2-year college or Vocational/Technical School.
There are two types of this scholarship: Scholarship 1 and Scholarship 2
One recipient will be chosen for each scholarship. Scholarship 1 is awarded on an annual basis and is renewable for up to 4 years with disbursements in August and January. Scholarship 2 is awarded on an annual basis and is renewable for up to 2 years if needed.
The students eligible shall be graduating seniors of a high school within the 18-county region of The Community Foundation intending to pursue a certificate/degree through an accredited two-year college or Vocational/Technical School. Students must submit a reference letter from a school staff or community member.
Scholarship 2 renewing students must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher to be eligible.

Eligibility

Students must be in the top 50% of their class but not in the top 10% and must have a minimum GPA of 2.0. Consideration will be given to financial need (determined by parents’ gross income and number of children in the home) and high school attendance record for Junior and Senior years.

What The Community Foundation of Northwest Missouriinc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
46
Total given
$12.2M
Median grant
$12K
Range
$5,000–$10.61M
  • By dollars: New Jersey 87%, Missouri 13%, Kansas <1%. Top recipient cities: Saint Joseph, MO; Savannah, MO; Maryville, MO.
  • 37% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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