Bill “Scoop” Kinney Journalism Scholarship Grant

Bill “Scoop” Kinney Journalism Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Marietta Kiwanis Foundationinc
Amount: US $2,500
Last Updated: January 31, 2026

Summary

Overview

We are about helping children, right here in Marietta! Kiwanis Club of Marietta members participate in service projects, hold fundraisers, and change children’s lives in our community. In addition, club members contribute to Kiwanis International initiatives helping clubs around the world assist children with education, basic needs, and medical care. The Kiwanis Club of Marietta was chartered March 3, 1930 - Marietta, GA. The Kiwanis Club of Marietta has proudly established and contributed to several scholarship endowments over the years to support deserving college students in our community. These scholarships are made possible through our club's Flag Project, which places over 1,300 American flags in front of homes and businesses five times each year. Bill “Scoop” Kinney Journalism Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2006 by the Marietta Kiwanis Foundation in honor of Mr. Bill Kinney, the Senior Associate Editor of the Marietta Daily Journal. Selection emphasis will be placed on academic performance with priority given to current or former Cobb or Marietta. Awards $2500

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. This scholarship is available to a graduate or undergraduate student entering or attending any accredited college or university and who is pursuing a major in the field of Journalism.