How much funding does Class of 1971 Scholarship provide?

Class of 1971 Scholarship provides $230,885+ (endowed) in funding.

When is the deadline for Class of 1971 Scholarship?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Class of 1971 Scholarship?

Eligible applicants: Determined by The Peddie School.

How often is Class of 1971 Scholarship offered?

Class of 1971 Scholarship runs on an annual cycle.

Class of 1971 Scholarship

The Peddie School

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$230,885+ (endowed)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Determined by The Peddie School

Overview

Overview:
The Class of 1971 Scholarship was established in 2021 as the world was emerging from COVID isolation and as the class was preparing for its 50th Reunion. The scholarship was inspired by friendships created five decades ago.

Funding History

Initial endowment (2021): $100,000+ (established by Richard Sachs with other class members)
2024 Challenge Campaign: Howard Stein issued a $71,000 matching challenge to classmates:
- Stein's gift: $71,000
- Class pledges/gifts: $88,885 (32% of class participation, exceeding 25% goal)
- Peddie School matching transfer: $71,000
- Total new funding added (2024): $230,885
- Current endowment total: Over $330,885