Clarence and Bonnie Shaffer Scholarship Grant

Clarence and Bonnie Shaffer Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Marshall County Community Foundation Inc
Last Updated: April 03, 2026

Summary

The Clarence and Bonnie Shaffer Scholarship, administered by the Marshall County Community Foundation, aims to support students affiliated with Trinity United Methodist Church pursuing post-secondary education in ministry, music ministry, or education. Preference is given to first-year undergraduates, but graduate students may also qualify if no undergraduates apply. This scholarship represents a commitment to nurturing local talent and fostering educational opportunities within the community.

Overview

Connecting Passion to Purpose Marshall County Community Foundation is a public charity where local roots help great ideas take flight. We are community-minded partners and trusted investors. We help shape the vision for Marshall County. Our passion is to connect caring people with opportunities to make an impact. Our mission is to serve all of Marshall county — its people and its future — by growing and managing endowment funding and fostering philanthropy. Investing in the Scholars of 
Marshall County Marshall County Community Foundation administers a number of scholarships, from traditional awards for graduating seniors to those geared towards current students, professionals, and other special circumstances. Each scholarship has its own application guidelines, deadlines, and application process, so please be sure to read the instructions of the scholarship you’re applying for carefully. All Marshall County Scholarships We administer a number of scholarships, which range from the traditional academic and athletic awards to corporate and special circumstances offerings. These scholarships are open to all residents of Marshall County, as long as other requirements are met. Applying for a scholarship is free, so we invite you to spend some time finding opportunities for which you are a good fit. You can learn more about each scholarship by clicking on each of the below scholarship titles. Clarence and Bonnie Shaffer Scholarship The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships for students who are affiliated with Trinity United Methodist Church in a significant manner and who are pursuing a post high school education in the fields of ministry, music ministry, or education.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships for students who are affiliated with Trinity United Methodist Church in a significant manner and who are pursuing a post high school education in the fields of ministry, music ministry, or education.