BP Royalty Scholarship Fund
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
BP Royalty Scholarship Fund
Funder: BP America Production Company (established through class action settlement)
Overview: The BP Royalty Scholarship Fund was established by the class action settlement in the case of Eatinger v. BP America Production Company.
Purpose
To fund one or more scholarships to one or more colleges, universities, or community colleges.- Applicant must have a parent, grandparent, uncle or aunt who was a member of the Class in the Eatinger v. BP America Production Company case, OR
- If none of the above, must be a Kansas royalty owner in a Southwest Kansas well producing gas
Eligibility Criteria
- One or more scholarships available
- For attendance at colleges, universities, or community colleges
Award Details
Contact Information
Kansas Rural Communities Foundation P.O. Box 396 Wamego, KS 66547 Phone: (785) 456-8444How to Apply
Application Process
Application details not provided in available materials. Contact KRCF directly:
What The Kansas Rural Communities Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 10
- Total given
- $802K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $6,202–$647K
- By dollars: Kansas 100%. Top recipient cities: Manhattan, KS; Wamego, KS; Alma, KS.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 60% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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New Boston Creative Group LLC · Manhattan, KS
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Wabaunsee County Fair Association · Alma, KS
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Fora - Friends of Recovery Association · Overland Park, KS
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$18K
No Stone Unturned · Manhattan, KS
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$18K
Charles & Debra Brown · Soldier, KS
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$15K
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