America-Italy Society of Philadelphia Scholarship for Study Abroad in Italy
Funding Amount
$3K
Deadline
May 15, 2027
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Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Individuals
- Open to the public across area institutions (note: University of Pennsylvania students are directed instead to AIS-Phila's separate Penn-only Vittorini Award, which is excluded here as single-institution; the 2026 cycle was also branded the 'William J.
Geography
- Pennsylvania
Overview
The America-Italy Society of Philadelphia (AIS-Phila) awards up to four scholarships of $2,500 each to outstanding undergraduates enrolled at any accredited college or university in the Greater Philadelphia area who will study abroad in Italy during the coming academic year. Applicants must have completed at least two semester-long college-level Italian courses and be in good academic standing. Open to the public across area institutions (note: University of Pennsylvania students are directed instead to AIS-Phila's separate Penn-only Vittorini Award, which is excluded here as single-institution; the 2026 cycle was also branded the 'William J. Ward, Jr.' scholarship).
How to Apply
A complete application is one PDF containing a 750-1,000 word personal statement, an unofficial transcript showing two Italian courses, one faculty letter of recommendation (sent directly by the recommender), and proof of acceptance to a study-abroad program in Italy, emailed to info@aisphila.org. The 2026 cycle closed May 15, 2026.
What America-Italy Society of Philadelphia actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
America-Italy Society of Philadelphia reported $47K in grants for 2024 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $6,000
- Median grant
- $6,000
- 0% of its 2023 grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, where this grant's project is located.
- By dollars: New Jersey 100%. Top recipient cities: Shamong, NJ.
Example grants
Lenape Regional High School District · Shamong, NJ
To support the italian education programs
$6,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Project Locations
- PA
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