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Bill and Joyce Coborn Memorial Scholarship Grant

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Funding Amount

US $1,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Bill and Joyce Coborn Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: CommunityGiving
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: November 17, 2025

Summary

The Bill and Joyce Coborn Memorial Scholarship supports Coborn's employees and their dependents pursuing private high school or post-secondary education. Offered by CommunityGiving, this scholarship provides up to 20 awards of $1,000 each, fostering educational advancement and community empowerment. Eligible applicants include high school seniors, college students, and graduate students who are children of Coborn's employees with at least one year of service. This initiative honors the legacy of Bill and Joyce Coborn while promoting lifelong learning.

Overview

About CommunityGiving Connecting the local causes. Together we unite foundations in Alexandria, Brainerd, Carver County, the greater St. Cloud area, Willmar and beyond under a single framework to create efficiencies that maximize the impact of our donors. Who We Are Our mission is to strengthen local communities by empowering community foundations. We Believe In... Capturing and preserving the legacy of our donors … ForeverOur duty to provide unparalleled, personalized service to our donorsInspiring philanthropy across generationsUtilizing financial resources as a tool to bring about lasting, positive changeOur responsibility to serve as a trusted local leader and community catalyst, building connections between people who share a common geography Bill and Joyce Coborn Memorial Scholarship* About This Scholarship The purpose of these scholarships is to assist Coborn’s employees and their dependents in their pursuit of a private high school or post-secondary education. The scholarships are named in memory of Bill and Joyce Coborn. Available Scholarships: Up to 20 – $1,000 Scholarships

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Online applications only.*To apply for this scholarship, you must have an existing Scholarship Management System account or create a new account. Renewable: Student may reapply each year.Eligibility RequirementsHigh School, High School Senior, College Student, Graduate StudentONLY: Coborn’s Inc. employees or their eligible children. Any Coborn’s employee with one year of service or their dependent (up to age 25) of any eligible employee can apply. Student must be a full-time student attending a private high school, or any technical, community or 4-year college, or pursuing a graduate-level degree to be eligible for the scholarships.Planning to attend or attending: Private high school or two-year or four-year US-based college (full-time enrollment).Schools:Alexandria Technical and Community CollegeAugsburg CollegeBemidji State UniversityBethany Lutheran CollegeBethel UniversityCarleton CollegeCollege of St. BenedictCollege of St. ScholasticaConcordia College - Moorhead, MNConcordia University - St. Paul, MNGustavus Adolphus CollegeHamline UniversityMacalester CollegeMinnesota State University - MankatoMinnesota State University - MoorheadSaint John's UniversitySaint Mary's UniversitySouthwest Minnesota State UniversitySt. Catherine UniversitySt. Cloud State UniversitySt. Cloud Technical and Community CollegeSt. John's UniversitySt. Olaf CollegeUniversity of Minnesota - CrookstonUniversity of Minnesota - DuluthUniversity of Minnesota - MorrisUniversity of Minnesota - Twin CitiesUniversity of Northwestern - St. PaulUniversity of St. ThomasWinona State UniversityAitkin High SchoolAlbany High SchoolAlexandria High SchoolAnnandale High SchoolAtwater-Cosmos-Grove City (ACGC) High SchoolsBarnum High SchoolBecker Senior High SchoolBelgrade-Brooten-Elrosa (BBE) High SchoolBemidji High SchoolBenson High SchoolBig Lake High SchoolBirchwood High SchoolBloomington Public Schools - Jefferson High SchoolBrainerd High SchoolCarlton High SchoolCathedral High SchoolCherry High SchoolCloquet Senior High SchoolCook County High SchoolCrosby Ironton High SchoolDuluth - Denfeld High SchoolDuluth - East High SchoolDuluth - Marshall SchoolEden Valley Watkins High SchoolElk River High SchoolEveleth-Gilbert Senior High SchoolFaith Christian School - Foreston, MNFalls High SchoolFoley High SchoolGarrisonGrand Rapids Senior High SchoolGreenway High SchoolHermantown Senior High SchoolHibbing High SchoolHinckley-Finlayson High SchoolHoldingfordIsle High SchoolKimballLitchfield High SchoolLittle Falls High SchoolLong Prairie-Grey EagleMACCRAY High SchoolMayer Lutheran High SchoolMelrose High SchoolMenahagaMilacaMonticello High SchoolMoose Lake High SchoolMora High SchoolNew London SpicerNew UlmNorth Branch High SchoolNorth Woods School - Cook, MNNorthwestern High School - Maple, WIOnamia High SchoolOsakis High SchoolPark Rapids Area High SchoolPaynesville High SchoolPequot Lakes High SchoolPierz High SchoolPillager High SchoolPine City High SchoolPine RiverPine River-Backus High SchoolPrinceton High SchoolRed Lake High SchoolROCORI High SchoolRogers High SchoolRoyalton High SchoolSartell-St. Stephen High SchoolSauk Centre High SchoolSauk Rapids-Rice High SchoolShell Lake Jr/Sr High SchoolSouth Ridge School - Culver, MNSpooner High SchoolSt. Cloud Apollo High SchoolSt. Cloud Area Learning CenterSt. Cloud Christian SchoolSt. Cloud Technical High SchoolSt. John's Preparatory SchoolStaples-Motley High SchoolSuperior High School - Superior, WITrekNorth High School - Bemidji, MNTwo Harbors High SchoolTwo Rivers High SchoolUpsala High SchoolVoyageurs Expeditionary High School - Bemidji, MNWadena-Deer Creek High SchoolWalker High SchoolWalker-Hackensack-Akeley High SchoolWatertown-MayerWheaton Area High SchoolWillmar High SchoolWillow River High School

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Fields of Work

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