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Austin J. Hart Entrepreneurial Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of Northern Colorado

Funding Amount

US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • High school seniors set to graduate in the upcoming spring term and current Colorado State University students
  • Be a graduating high school senior committed to Colorado State University or a student enrolled at Colorado State University.
  • Ability to receive the award in-person at Colorado State University on April 13, 2026.

Other requirements

  • Be studying business, Economics, or Finance.
  • Have participated in entrepreneurial activities; additional consideration will be given to those who participate or plan to participate in the CSU Institute for Entrepreneurship.

Overview

Easily learn more about the Austin J. The next deadline for this grant is Fri, 29 Jan 2027.

The Austin J. Hart Entrepreneurial Scholarship is available to students who exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit. It is open to high school seniors set to graduate in the upcoming spring term and current Colorado State University students. The scholarship aims to support individuals who plan to attend or are already enrolled at Colorado State University. It is our aspiration that the awardees of this scholarship will perpetuate Austin’s enduring legacy characterized by selflessness, integrity, unwavering diligence, courage, and ambition.
Scholarship amount:

  • $5,000
  • Number of awards:
  • 1

Scholarship awards are one-time awards. The amount awarded to a selected recipient may be used for the cost of attendance. All scholarships will be paid directly to the recipient’s school and must be used for the upcoming academic year. Award disbursement is contingent upon the outside scholarship policies of a recipient’s college or university.

What Community Foundation of Northern Colorado actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
268
Total given
$16.04M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,391–$1M
  • By dollars: Colorado 87%, Maryland 2%, Massachusetts 1%. Top recipient cities: Fort Collins, CO; Loveland, CO; Denver, CO.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 32% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • La Puente Home Inc · Alamosa, CO

    Program support

    $1M

  • Project Self-Sufficiency · Loveland, CO

    Program support

    $901K

  • Fountain Valley School of Colorado · Colorado Springs, CO

    Program support

    $840K

  • Fort Collins Rescue Mission · Denver, CO

    Program support

    $684K

  • Northeastern Junior College Foundation · Sterling, CO

    Program support

    $505K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Startups
  • Education

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