CASL Scholarship Fund in Memory of Lane Meyer Grant

CASL Scholarship Fund in Memory of Lane Meyer Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
Last Updated: February 26, 2026

Summary

The CASL Scholarship Fund in Memory of Lane Meyer, managed by the North Carolina Community Foundation, awards scholarships to high school seniors actively participating in the Capital Area Soccer League at the Challenge Level or above. Applicants are evaluated on their academic excellence, soccer skills, sportsmanship, and community involvement, reflecting the values exemplified by Lane Meyer. This initiative not only honors Lane's legacy but also fosters leadership and teamwork among young athletes across North Carolina.

Overview

North Carolina Community Foundation The North Carolina Community Foundation is a statewide philanthropic organization dedicated to inspiring North Carolinians to make lasting and meaningful contributions to their communities by transforming individual generosity into permanent support for local needs. Founded in 1988 with a particular focus on rural areas, the Foundation stewards charitable endowments that grow over time and distribute funds through grants to nonprofit organizations and scholarships for students across North Carolina. Its mission centers on harnessing philanthropy to strengthen communities throughout the state, while its vision emphasizes supporting vibrant, resilient communities where resources are available to meet evolving needs. The Foundation’s funding priorities include community grantmaking through a network of affiliate foundations and giving circles that support human services, education, youth development, health, food and nutrition, and the arts; disaster relief and resilience funding for communities affected by emergencies; and administering hundreds of scholarship opportunities that help students pursue higher education regardless of background or county of residence. By partnering with donors, fundholders, and community stakeholders, NCCF works to address local challenges, build philanthropic legacies, and ensure long-term impact across North Carolina’s diverse regions. CASL Scholarship Fund in Memory of Lane Meyer This scholarship supports high school seniors who are current participants in the Capital Area Soccer League (CASL) at the Challenge Level or above. Eligible applicants must exemplify Lane Meyer’s legacy of excellence in academics, soccer performance, sportsmanship, friendships, and meaningful involvement in school and community activities. Recipients should demonstrate leadership and the ability to build team spirit and positive influence on the athletic field, reflecting the character and passion Lane displayed as a CASL player.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. High school seniors who are current participants with the Capital Area Soccer League (CASL) at the Challenge Level and above, and Who exemplify Lane Meyer’s legacy of excellence and achievement in academics, soccer skills, sportsmanship, friendships, and school and community involvemen