Athena Scholarship Fund Grant
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Athena Scholarship Fund Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Last Updated: March 29, 2026
Summary
Overview
Scholarships Grand Haven Area Community Foundation scholarships are awarded competitively based on criteria set by donors. These criteria could include financial need, the school the applicant is attending, academic achievement, as well as personal or career goals. The Community Foundation has a rigorous internal selection process for each scholarship decision, and each applicant is reviewed in depth, and considered thoroughly. Our scholarship program is simple. You are able to apply once for all foundation scholarships you may be eligible for. Once your application is submitted, you will be eligible for all those for which you meet the requirement.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Interest Area: Non TraditionalFinancial Need: ConsiderationHign School Senior Only: NoCriteria/Description: Awarded to a non-traditional female student from the Lakeshore region (including Ottawa, Allegan, and Muskegon Counties)What Grand Haven Area Community actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 197
- Total given
- $10.93M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,000–$838K
- By dollars: Michigan 95%, Oregon <1%, Colorado <1%. Top recipient cities: Grand Haven, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Muskegon, MI.
- 29% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 27% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Grand Haven Christian School · Grand Haven, MI
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$838K
Love in Action · Grand Haven, MI
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$766K
Tri-Cities Family YMCA · Grand Haven, MI
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$621K
Midwest Miniatures Museum · Grand Haven, MI
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$616K
Grand Valley State University · Grand Rapids, MI
Postdoctoral fellowships at the robert b. annis water resources institute
$537K
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