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Columbus Education Association (CEA) Members Scholarship Fund Grant

Columbus Foundation

Funding Amount

Up to US $12,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Candidates must be dependents of a Columbus Education Association (CEA) member who taught in Columbus Public Schools for four years prior to applying for benefits and has been a continuous CEA member since the 1992-93 school year or since any ensuing year of hire.
  • Candidates must have an overall GPA of 2.0.Candidates must verify enrollment from an accredited institution of higher learning.
  • Candidates must attend or plan to attend an educational institution in the U.S.

Overview

Columbus Education Association (CEA) Members Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship awards to children of Columbus Education Association (CEA) members to assist them in furthering their education at the postsecondary level.
Award Amount:

  • $12,000 payable over four years at $3,000 per academic year.

Eligibility

Candidates must be dependents of a Columbus Education Association (CEA) member who taught in Columbus Public Schools for four years prior to applying for benefits and has been a continuous CEA member since the 1992-93 school year or since any ensuing year of hire.Candidates must have an overall GPA of 2.0.Candidates must verify enrollment from an accredited institution of higher learning.Candidates must attend or plan to attend an educational institution in the U.S.

What Columbus Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
1,747
Total given
$242.68M
Median grant
$21K
Range
$5,032–$21.85M
  • By dollars: Ohio 75%, Illinois 5%, Massachusetts 3%. Top recipient cities: Columbus, OH; New York, NY; Washington, DC.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 43% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Teachers

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