How much funding does Charlottesville Promise Scholarship Grant provide?

Charlottesville Promise Scholarship Grant provides Up to US $13,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Charlottesville Promise Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Charlottesville Promise Scholarship Grant

Charlottesville Area Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Education College Prep Grants

Funding Amount

Up to US $13,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Seniors attending Charlottesville High School, one potential new scholarship each year to a graduating high school senior residing in Charlottesville City

Overview

The Charlottesville Promise Scholarship is a multi-year award that can fund up to $13,000 of the cost of a two or four year undergraduate degree, or a vocational training/professional certificate program at an accredited technical school. Charlottesville Scholarship Program typically awards nine new scholarships each year to seniors attending Charlottesville High School, one potential new scholarship each year to a graduating high school senior residing in Charlottesville City and attending an alternative or non-traditional learning centers listed here, and one potential new scholarship each year to an eligible adult student currently attending or planning to enroll in a post-secondary undergraduate program or vocational training/professional certification program at an accredited technical school.

Eligibility

Seniors attending Charlottesville High School, one potential new scholarship each year to a graduating high school senior residing in Charlottesville City

What Charlottesville Area Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 437
Total given: $27.86M
Median grant: $20K
Range: $5,300–$1.22M

By dollars: Virginia 60%, New York 15%, Minnesota 4%. Top recipient cities: Charlottesville, VA; Richmond, VA; Washington, DC.
65% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA

Tree planting campaign and general purposes

$1.22M
Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation · New York, NY

General purposes

$1.02M
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN

Bill hewitt employee wellness center payment 2 of 2

$1M
New Hill Development Corporation · Charlottesville, VA

Beacon commercial kitchen construction and black business incubator

$874K
Piedmont Housing Alliance · Charlottesville, VA

General purposes, black mothers blooming steering committee, kindlewood elc consultant…

$792K