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Benjamin H. Van Andel Promise of Excellence Scholarship Grant

The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area Inc

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating senior or early college student from Black River, Holland Christian, Holland High School, West Ottawa, Zeeland East, or Zeeland WestEnrolling at any 2 or 4-year accredited post-secondary college, university, or vocational/technical school within the United States.
  • Nominated by high school counseling staff1,200-character or less essay answer to the following question: Why is the post-secondary institution you have selected the best place for you to develop your abilities?
  • This scholarship is potentially renewable and supports one student at a time.

Other requirements

  • The availability of a new award will be determined between March and June.

Overview

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This scholarship recognizes and supports exceptionally talented students in any field who exhibit the gifts and passion to be world class leaders, performers, or artists in their area of giftedness.

Eligibility

Graduating senior or early college student from Black River, Holland Christian, Holland High School, West Ottawa, Zeeland East, or Zeeland WestEnrolling at any 2 or 4-year accredited post-secondary college, university, or vocational/technical school within the United StatesNominated by high school counseling staff1,200-character or less essay answer to the following question: Why is the post-secondary institution you have selected the best place for you to develop your abilities? This scholarship is potentially renewable and supports one student at a time. The availability of a new award will be determined between March and June.

What The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
217
Total given
$12.57M
Median grant
$23K
Range
$5,149–$1.29M
  • By dollars: Michigan 97%, Maryland <1%, North Carolina <1%. Top recipient cities: Holland, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Zeeland, MI.
  • 7% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • ODC Network · Holland, MI

    Multiple grants

    $1.29M

  • Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI

    Multiple grants

    $983K

  • Grand Valley State University Foundation · Allendale, MI

    Multiple grants

    $491K

  • Lakeshore Advantage Foundation · Zeeland, MI

    Multiple grants

    $433K

  • Lakeshore Advantage · Zeeland, MI

    Multiple grants

    $378K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Arts

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