Dr. Crosby Copeland, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Grant

Dr. Crosby Copeland, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey
Last Updated: March 05, 2026

Summary

Easily learn more about the Dr. Crosby Copeland, Jr. This grant has a rolling deadline.

Overview

Community Foundation of New Jersey Over our 46-year history, the Community Foundation of New Jersey has collaborated with individuals, families, organizations, and businesses to design charitable funds and implement the philanthropic solutions they want to see in their communities. We leverage $1.17 billion in assets and 1,200 funds to help our partners think boldly and creatively about ways to give. Scholarship Fund Overview Beyond a shared commitment to educational opportunity, families establish scholarship funds with a variety of goals and purposes in mind. They may offer traditional scholarships or customize fund awards for alternative scholarships. Currently, CFNJ administers more than 135 scholarship funds. Our scholarship opportunities run the gamut, from those exclusive to a local high school or geographic region to those supporting specific majors or career pursuits. Last year, we awarded over $2 million in scholarship assistance to 271 scholars. Applicants may be evaluated on academic performance; extracurricular activities; community involvement; paid or unpaid work; and a statement of their personal aspirations, educational goals, and demonstrated unmet financial need in our scholarship review process. Dr. Crosby Copeland, Jr. Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to a college-bound Black/African male who is a graduating high school senior from Trenton Public Schools. Students will have achieved a cumulative 2.7 GPA or better, as well as demonstrated community involvement and unmet financial need.

Eligibility

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