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Della Mabel Wright Scholarship Trust Grant

San Antonio Area Foundation

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Residents of Stoddard and Bollinger Counties who demonstrate financial need and leadership qualities
  • Current college student seeking a Bachelor's Degree
  • Application Criteria:Resident of Stoddard or Bollinger County in Missouri

Other requirements

  • Attend either Southeast Missouri State or University of Missouri (must be first college choice)
  • Full-time enrollment
  • Recipient must demonstrate qualities of leadership, integrity, good moral character and industriousness
  • Demonstrate a financial need

Overview

The Della Mabel Wright Scholarship Trust, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports students pursuing a Bachelor's Degree at Southeast Missouri State University or the University of Missouri. This scholarship is open to residents of Stoddard and Bollinger Counties who demonstrate financial need and leadership qualities. It is renewable for up to four additional years, contingent upon maintaining enrollment and a minimum GPA of 2.5, ensuring ongoing support for education and community development.

San Antonio Area Foundation
We contribute through grants and scholarships fueled by you, helping nonprofits further and strengthen their mission, and providing leadership for key community issues.
Since 1964, the Area Foundation has distributed millions in grants and scholarships to educate youth, preserve the environment, protect animals, fund research and provide services that enhance the quality of life for people living in and around San Antonio.
Course of Study: Available for all areas of study
Geographic: Southeast Missouri State University, University of Missouri

Eligibility

Who Can Apply:Current college student seeking a Bachelor's Degree
Application Criteria:Resident of Stoddard or Bollinger County in Missouri
Attend either Southeast Missouri State or University of Missouri (must be first college choice)
Full-time enrollment
Recipient must demonstrate qualities of leadership, integrity, good moral character and industriousness
Demonstrate a financial need
Renewable Criteria:Must maintain enrollment at Southeast Missouri State University or University of Missouri

What San Antonio Area Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
379
Total given
$35.42M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$5,081–$3.2M
  • By dollars: Texas 78%, Florida 9%, District of Columbia 6%. Top recipient cities: San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; New Braunfels, TX.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · St Petersburg, FL

    $3.2M

  • American National Red Cross - Washington DC · Washington, DC

    $1.52M

  • United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County · San Antonio, TX

    $1.36M

  • University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX

    $1.02M

  • Aid the Silent · San Antonio, TX

    $1.01M

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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