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Amy & James Heryford Ousley Educational Fund Scholarship

Amy Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley

Funding Amount

up to $3,000/year

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Three cycles a year
Next expected
January 15, 2027
Tracked since
September 2026

Deadlines each year: January 15 · March 25 · June 1

From the program guidelines: “Annual window: applications available Jan 15, deadline Mar 25 (postmark), decisions by June 1; the 2026–27 deadline has passed.”

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Eligible organizations

  • Individuals
  • Students

Geography

  • Oregon

Overview

Scholarships for graduates of Klamath County and Lake County (Oregon) high schools attending any nonprofit college or university in the U.S. — up to $3,000/year for four (sometimes five) years. Eligibility: attended a Klamath/Lake County high school all four years with residency during that time and current county residency; GPA 3.0+ for new applicants (lower cumulative minimums for continuing students); demonstrated financial need; graduate students also eligible; full-time enrollment required. Annual window: applications available Jan 15, deadline Mar 25 (postmark), decisions by June 1; the 2026–27 deadline has passed.

How to Apply

Download the new-applicant or renewal application from OusleyEdFund.org (or a Klamath County HS counseling office) and mail it with attachments (postmarked by Mar 25) to the Ousley Scholarship Committee, PO Box 446, Klamath Falls, OR 97601.

What Amy Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
21
Total given
$556K
Median grant
$11K
Range
$11K–$278K
  • 61% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Oregon, where this grant's project is located.
  • By dollars: Oregon 61%, Idaho 14%, Montana 6%. Top recipient cities: Klamath Falls, OR; Moscow, ID; Butte, MT.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Oregon Institute of Technology · Klamath Falls, OR

    Student scholarships -

    $278K

  • University of Idaho · Moscow, ID

    For student scholarships

    $46K

  • Montana Technological University · Butte, MT

    For student scholarships

    $23K

  • Sierra College · Rocklin, CA

    For student scholarships

    $11K

  • Dickinson State University · Dickinson, ND

    For student scholarships

    $11K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • College prep

Project Locations

  • OR

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