How much funding does Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Foundation provide?

Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Foundation provides Over $20,000 annually (multiple scholarships) in funding.

When is the deadline for Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Foundation?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around April.

Who is eligible for Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Foundation?

Eligible applicants: Graduates of local high schools; Participation in school and community activities. Geography: Selection based on.

How often is Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Foundation offered?

Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Foundation runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected April 1, 2027.

Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Foundation

Bethlehem Fair Society Inc

Foundation Annual Agriculture Grants

Funding Amount

Over $20,000 annually (multiple scholarships)

Deadline

Expected ~April

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: April 1, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: April

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Eligible organizations

Graduates of local high schools
Participation in school and community activities

Geography

Selection based on

Other requirements

Academic achievement
Participation in the Bethlehem Fair as a volunteer
Special Award: The Paul L.
Johnson Scholarship

Overview

The Bethlehem Fair is the major sponsor of The Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Foundation, which awards more scholarships than any other fair in Connecticut.

Award Amount: Over $20,000 in scholarships awarded annually to multiple recipients

Geographic Scope: Connecticut; available to graduates of local high schools

Eligibility Criteria:

Graduates of local high schools
Selection based on:
- Academic achievement
- Participation in school and community activities
- Participation in the Bethlehem Fair as a volunteer

Special Award: The Paul L. Johnson Scholarship

Awarded in memory of the fair's founder
For graduates majoring in agri-business or home economics

Contact Information:

Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 488
Bethlehem, CT 05751
Phone: 203-266-5350
Email: office@bethlehemfair.com

Organization Type: The Bethlehem Fair Society Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

How to Apply

Application Process

Submission Instructions:

Download the scholarship application from the website
Complete the application form
Gather supporting documents
Submit application and supporting documents to:
- Bethlehem Fair Scholarship Committee
- P.O. Box 488
- Bethlehem, CT 05751

Application Deadline: April 1st

For Questions or Information:

Contact the fair office at 203-266-5350
Email: office@bethlehemfair.com

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What Bethlehem Fair Society Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2020: 1
Total given: $20K
Median grant: $20K

By dollars: Connecticut 100%. Top recipient cities: Bethlehem, CT.

Example grants

Bethlehem Fair Foundation · Bethlehem, CT

Scholarships

$20K

IRS Form 990, 2020. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

Agriculture

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