Detter Family Foundation Education Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
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Deadline
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Grant Type
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Other requirements
- Interest Area: Education.
- Financial Need: Priority.
- High School Senior Only: YesCriteria/Description:Awarded to a graduating senior of Allendale Public Schools planning to pursue a career in the field of education (may include: teacher, counselor, school psychologist, administrator, etc.).
- The recipient will have demonstrated leadership and have participated in extracurricular activities and achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Overview
The Detter Family Foundation Education Scholarship, offered by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, aims to support residents of Allendale Charter Township pursuing post-secondary education. This competitive scholarship considers various criteria including financial need, academic achievement, and personal goals. Applicants can apply just once to be eligible for all applicable foundation scholarships, ensuring a streamlined process for securing educational funding.
Scholarships
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation scholarships are awarded competitively based on criteria set by donors. These criteria could include financial need, the school the applicant is attending, academic achievement, as well as personal or career goals. The Community Foundation has a rigorous internal selection process for each scholarship decision, and each applicant is reviewed in depth, and considered thoroughly.
Our scholarship program is simple. You are able to apply once for all foundation scholarships you may be eligible for. Once your application is submitted, you will be eligible for all those for which you meet the requirement.
Allendale Community Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Allendale Community Foundation and Allendale Charter Township as a way to support a graduate residing in Allendale Charter Township who wishes to pursue a post-secondary education.
Eligibility
Interest Area: EducationFinancial Need: PriorityHigh School Senior Only: YesCriteria/Description:Awarded to a graduating senior of Allendale Public Schools planning to pursue a career in the field of education (may include: teacher, counselor, school psychologist, administrator, etc.).The recipient will have demonstrated leadership and have participated in extracurricular activities and achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0. Financial need is a consideration.
What Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 186
- Total given
- $8.46M
- Median grant
- $13K
- Range
- $5,000–$473K
- By dollars: Michigan 96%, Illinois <1%, Texas <1%. Top recipient cities: Grand Haven, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Muskegon, MI.
- 63% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 27% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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City of Grand Haven · Grand Haven, MI
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$435K
Tri-Cities Family YMCA · Grand Haven, MI
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$399K
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Fields of Work
- Education
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