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David G. & Jacqueline M. Braithwaite Scholarship for Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, & Biotechnology Grant

East Texas Communities Foundation

Funding Amount

Up to US $3,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Must be a graduating senior from ETCF East Texas counties who plans to major in biology, mathematics, engineering or a related field, which will allow the student to pursue a career in medicine, biotechnology, or veterinary medicine.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Financial Need Considered (FASFA required): Not considered.

Overview

The David G. & Jacqueline M. Braithwaite Scholarship, administered by the East Texas Communities Foundation, supports graduating seniors from East Texas planning to major in biology, mathematics, engineering, or related fields. This scholarship aims to empower students pursuing careers in medicine, veterinary medicine, or biotechnology. Financial need is not a consideration, and the scholarship is renewable, reflecting a commitment to education and community development in East Texas.

East Texas Communities Foundation
The strong leadership of early organizers like Isadore Roosth, Norman Shtofman, “Dub” Riter, and an investment of the United Way of Tyler/Smith County launched the Foundation. By 1994, the Foundation’s assets had grown to more than one million dollars.
East Texas Communities Foundation administers a variety of scholarships that have been established by generous individuals to assist students with their educational pursuits. Each scholarship expresses a deep belief in the power of education to help young people achieve their dreams.
David G. & Jacqueline M. Braithwaite Scholarship for Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, & Biotechnology
College Attending :Any in the United StatesSchool Status: Graduating seniorMajor/Field of Study: Biology, math, engineering, etc.to prepare for career as doctor, dentist, veterinarian, or biotechnologistFinancial Need Considered (FASFA required): Not consideredLength of Support: Renewable

Eligibility

Must be a graduating senior from ETCF East Texas counties who plans to major in biology, mathematics, engineering or a related field, which will allow the student to pursue a career in medicine, biotechnology, or veterinary medicine.

What East Texas Communities Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
253
Total given
$15.42M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,069–$4.08M
  • By dollars: Texas 91%, Missouri 3%, Louisiana 3%. Top recipient cities: Tyler, TX; Longview, TX; Dallas, TX.
  • 8% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 23% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Bethesda Health Clinic · Tyler, TX

    Health, General

    $4.08M

  • UT Tyler Office of Advancemen · Tyler, TX

    Educational

    $1.9M

  • St Paul Lutheran Church · St Joseph, MO

    Educational

    $441K

  • The Mentoring Alliance · Tyler, TX

    Youth Development

    $401K

  • The Xtra Mile Recov Assistanc · Ville Platte, LA

    Mental Health

    $380K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • STEM education
  • Education

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