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Bonnie Sorenson Scudder Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of Northern Illinois

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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  • The intent of this scholarship is to support a female student who wants to follow in her footsteps as a teacher, especially one who's passionate about women's physical education.

Overview

The Bonnie Sorenson Scudder Scholarship aims to support female students aspiring to become teachers, particularly those passionate about women's physical education. Established in memory of Bonnie Sorenson Scudder, a dedicated physical education teacher at Harvard High School, this scholarship encourages future educators to continue her legacy. For more details, contact Marcia Miller at Harvard High School.

Note: This scholarship does not have an online application. For more information, contact Marcia Miller, Harvard High School, 1103 N. Jefferson, Harvard, IL 60033.
Supporting future teachers who are passionate about physical education.
Scholarship Background and Intent
Bonnie was a dedicated physical education teacher at Harvard High School for many years. The intent of this scholarship is to support a female student who wants to follow in her footsteps as a teacher, especially one who's passionate about women's physical education.

Eligibility

The intent of this scholarship is to support a female student who wants to follow in her footsteps as a teacher, especially one who's passionate about women's physical education.

What Community Foundation of Northern Illinois actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
248
Total given
$8.61M
Median grant
$13K
Range
$5,100–$999K
  • By dollars: Illinois >99%, Wisconsin <1%, Iowa <1%. Top recipient cities: Rockford, IL; Loves Park, IL; Freeport, IL.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 44% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Community Grants Annual Grant Pass-Thru · Rockford, IL

    For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument

    $999K

  • Ronald F Peterson Area Economic Development · Rockford, IL

    For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument

    $411K

  • The Mill Foundation · Loves Park, IL

    For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument

    $325K

  • CFNIL Education - Career Pathways Focus Committee · Rockford, IL

    For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument

    $289K

  • Robert a Schlichting Family · Rockford, IL

    For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument

    $263K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Women
  • Teachers

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