Dan L. Hickey Memorial Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
US $700
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Be a graduating high school senior from a Dayton Public High School andBe planning to major in education.
Overview
The Dan L. Hickey Memorial Scholarship, established in 1998 by his children, honors the legacy of Mr. Hickey, a U.S. Air Force veteran and educator. This scholarship supports graduating high school seniors from Dayton Public High Schools who plan to major in education, reflecting Mr. Hickey's commitment to teaching and student development. By investing in future educators, the scholarship aims to foster a new generation dedicated to excellence in education.
The Dan L. Hickey Memorial Scholarship Fund was established by his children in 1998. After retiring from a 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Hickey taught industrial arts in the Dayton Public Schools at Roth and Colonel White High Schools. He also was instrumental in establishing and administering the Occupational Work Experience Program.
Eligibility
Be a graduating high school senior from a Dayton Public High School andBe planning to major in education.
What The Dayton Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 589
- Total given
- $32.63M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,047–$2.04M
- By dollars: Ohio 89%, Michigan 2%, Florida 1%. Top recipient cities: Dayton, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH.
- 38% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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$1.04M
Dayton History · Dayton, OH
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$959K
County Corp · Dayton, OH
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$875K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Teachers
- Veterans
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