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Blue Mountain Community Foundation Common Scholarship Grant

Blue Mountain Community Foundation

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Current high school seniors or graduates of a high school or home school in Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, or Umatilla County who are current residents and have been current residents for at least 3 consecutive years; ORAn adult that has lived in Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, or Umatilla…

Overview

The Blue Mountain Community Foundation Common Scholarship supports current high school seniors and graduates from Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, or Umatilla County who have been residents for at least three consecutive years. It also includes adults residing in these counties and those working in the wine industry or pursuing degrees at the University of Idaho or WSU. This scholarship simplifies the application process by allowing students to apply once for multiple scholarships.

Since 1984, BMCF has received and grown assets to exceed $115 million in more than 440 charitable funds which benefit the entire community!
Here at Blue Mountain Community Foundation, we manage the funds for different types of scholarships. The first type of scholarship fund we manage is for scholarships you will find in the Common Application. If you apply using the Common Application, all those scholarships are included, so you only need to apply once.

Eligibility

Current high school seniors or graduates of a high school or home school in Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, or Umatilla County who are current residents and have been current residents for at least 3 consecutive years; ORAn adult that has lived in Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, or Umatilla county as a current resident for at least 3 consecutive years, regardless of high school attended; OR A resident of Walla Walla, Benton, or Franklin County who works in the wine industry or is pursuing a degree at the University of Idaho or WSU.

What Blue Mountain Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
121
Total given
$5.53M
Median grant
$16K
Range
$5,051–$501K
  • By dollars: Washington 96%, Oregon 3%, New York <1%. Top recipient cities: Walla Walla, WA; Dayton, WA; College Place, WA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 19% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Christian Aid Center · Walla Walla, WA

    Various purposes as approved by bmcf board

    $501K

  • YWCA · Walla Walla, WA

    Various purposes as approved by bmcf board

    $302K

  • Blue Mountain Land Trust · Walla Walla, WA

    Various purposes as approved by bmcf board

    $280K

  • Providence St Mary Foundation · Walla Walla, WA

    Various purposes as approved by bmcf board

    $278K

  • Walla Walla Catholic Schools · Walla Walla, WA

    Various purposes as approved by bmcf board

    $227K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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