Funding Amount

US $1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Must also be descendants of any student who attended the historic Fair Street School or E
  • A student who is a graduating high school senior, GED Graduate, Homeschooled Student or currently enrolled college student.

Geography

  • Based on financial need

Other requirements

  • Minimum GPA: 2.5Majoring or planning to major in a STEM related major, with preference given to those who are majoring in careers such as Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Security and/or Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering and Computer Science and Informatics.

Overview

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This scholarship was established by the E. E. Butler Class of 1969 in memory of David M. Martin, the son of David Jerome Martin and Cornelia Martin.
The scholarship is awarded every other year, based on financial need, to an African American student who is either a graduating senior or currently enrolled in college and pursuing or planning to pursue a career in a STEM-related field. Eligible applicants must also be descendants of any student who attended the historic Fair Street School or E. E. Butler High School in Gainesville-Hall County between 1936 and 1969.
David M. Martin loved computer science and had a lifelong passion for the latest technology. In honor of this, preference will be given to students who share an interest in computer technology and who are majoring in fields such as Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Security and/or Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Informatics.
The 2026 scholarship award will be $1,000.

Eligibility

A student who is a graduating high school senior, GED Graduate, Homeschooled Student or currently enrolled college studentMinimum GPA: 2.5Majoring or planning to major in a STEM related major, with preference given to those who are majoring in careers such as Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Security and/or Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering and Computer Science and Informatics.Based on financial need

What North Georgia Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
245
Total given
$11.89M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,119–$1.36M
  • By dollars: Georgia 95%, Alabama <1%, Florida <1%. Top recipient cities: Gainesville, GA; Cumming, GA; Atlanta, GA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 35% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • STEM education
  • Minorities

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