How much funding does Don and Debbie Golden Scholarship Grant provide?

Don and Debbie Golden Scholarship Grant provides US $2,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Don and Debbie Golden Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Don and Debbie Golden Scholarship Grant

North Georgia Community Foundation Inc

Foundation Grants for Education Grants for Teachers

Funding Amount

US $2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Planning to attend an accredited college, university or technical school in the state of Georgia as a full-time student

Geography

In Hall County

Other requirements

Education major.

Overview

The Don and Debbie Golden Scholarship Fund was established by their daughters after Mr. & Mrs. Golden tragically passed in a car accident. Mrs. Golden was a counselor at Mount Vernon Elementary School and had 30 years’ experience in education. Mr. Golden taught & coached at North Forsyth High School and North Hall High School. He was a punter on the University of Georgia football team under Coach Dooley. In 2026, two scholarship awards of $2,000 each will be offered.

Eligibility

Graduating senior from Gainesville-Hall County schools or Homeschool students residing in Hall CountyEducation majorPlanning to attend an accredited college, university or technical school in the state of Georgia as a full-time student

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.