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Anna C. Klune Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

Funding Amount

US $3,500 - US $7,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • MBA student at any university

Geography

  • Connecticut Resident; may or may not be studying in Connecticut

Other requirements

  • Selection Criteria.
  • Career focus in marketing or marketing related major
  • Demonstrated leadership record
  • Entrepreneurial/innovative sport

Overview

The Anna C. Klune Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the American Marketing Association Connecticut Chapter, supports Connecticut residents pursuing an MBA with a focus on marketing. Managed by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, which has awarded nearly $30 million in scholarships since 1945, this fund aims to foster education and career development in marketing. Eligible students must demonstrate leadership and innovation in their pursuits.

About the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Over the years, individuals and families have donated money to the Foundation, creating an endowment. From the endowment, the Foundation makes grants to a broad range of nonprofit organizations in the region.
There are more than 160 funds at the Foundation devoted specifically to scholarships.
About the Scholarship Program
Since 1945, The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $30 million to students attending colleges in Connecticut and across the country.
The Hartford Foundation Scholarship Program helps award hundreds of scholarships each year to local students seeking post-secondary higher education.
American Marketing Association-Connecticut Chapter, Anna C. Klune Memorial Scholarship Fund
The purpose of the American Marketing Association is to promote education and assist in the personal and professional career development of marketing professionals in addition to advancing the science and ethical practice of the marketing discipline. This fund was created in honor of member Anna Klune by the American Marketing Association Connecticut Chapter for Connecticut residents in an MBA program who are concentrating on marketing or a related

Eligibility

Selection CriteriaConnecticut Resident; may or may not be studying in Connecticut

What Hartford Foundation for Public Giving actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
613
Total given
$52M
Median grant
$22K
Range
$5,049–$2.48M
  • By dollars: Connecticut 83%, New Jersey 3%, Maryland 2%. Top recipient cities: Hartford, CT; West Hartford, CT; Manchester, CT.
  • 27% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 23% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The Village for Families & Children Inc · Hartford, CT

    General operating support

    $2.48M

  • Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Hartford, CT

    General operating support

    $1.67M

  • American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Newark, NJ

    Philanthropy

    $1.4M

  • Everyday Democracy · Hartford, CT

    General operating support

    $1.32M

  • Catholic Charities Inc · Hartford, CT

    General operating support

    $1.15M

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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