Funding Amount

US $1,200

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Be accepted to either the machining or welding program at the Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) or Hobart Institute of Welding Technology,Plan to earn a degree or certificate in machining, welding, robotics or automation, andDemonstrate financial need.

Overview

The David Dupps Scholarship, established in 2017, supports students pursuing careers in trade-related fields such as welding and machining. This scholarship is available for those enrolled at the Miami Valley Career Technology Center or the Hobart School of Welding, aiming for degrees or certificates in machining, welding, robotics, or automation. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be accepted into the respective programs.

The Davids Dupps Scholarship Fund was established in 2017 to encourage students to enter career paths in trade-related fields, such as welders and machinists. The scholarship is for students entering the Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) or the Hobart School of Welding and who are pursuing a machining, welding, robotics or automation degree or certificate.

Eligibility

Be accepted to either the machining or welding program at the Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) or Hobart Institute of Welding Technology,Plan to earn a degree or certificate in machining, welding, robotics or automation, andDemonstrate financial need.

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.

Example grants

  • Area Agency on Aging PSA 2 · Dayton, OH

    Comcare census deficit, caredirector licenses & development, and addnaide software…

    $2.04M

  • University of Dayton · Dayton, OH

    Various projects

    $1.1M

  • Dayton Performing Arts Alliance · Dayton, OH

    Various projects

    $1.04M

  • Dayton History · Dayton, OH

    Various projects

    $959K

  • County Corp · Dayton, OH

    To support the construction of the first 5 homes

    $875K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Workforce development
  • Education

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