Dr. Edgar Martin Harp Memorial Scholarship Fund for Medicine Grant
Funding Amount
US $500 - US $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- You must have proof of acceptance in an accredited school of Medicine or school of Veterinary Science and have graduated from a Nolan or Taylor County High School.
- Student must also have at least a 3.0 GPA.
- Scholarship is not available every year.
Overview
The Dr. Edgar Martin Harp Memorial Scholarship Fund for Medicine, established by Ruth Harp Gibson, honors her father and supports students from Nolan and Taylor County High Schools. This scholarship is aimed at those accepted into accredited medical or veterinary schools, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.0. Managed by the Community Foundation of Abilene, the fund is part of a legacy that empowers local students to achieve their educational dreams through community support.
Community Foundation of Abilene
The Community Foundation of Abilene is home to more than 150 scholarship funds established by individuals, organizations, and companies to help students from our community and the surrounding area pursue their college education dreams.
Edgar Martin Harp Memorial Scholarship Fund for Medicine
This scholarship was established by Ruth Harp Gibson of Nolan County to honor the memory of her father, Dr. Edgar Martin Harp.
Eligibility
You must have proof of acceptance in an accredited school of Medicine or school of Veterinary Science and have graduated from a Nolan or Taylor County High School. Student must also have at least a 3.0 GPA. Scholarship is not available every year.
What Community Foundation of Abilene actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 281
- Total given
- $27.35M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,050–$8.17M
- By dollars: Texas 94%, Oklahoma 1%, California <1%. Top recipient cities: Abilene, TX; Dallas, TX; Coleman, TX.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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