Dr. Ethan R. Sellers Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,400
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Is pursuing a degree in the healthcare field AND attends a school in either Solano County, Yolo County, Napa County, or the state of Pennsylvania.
Other requirements
- The recipient must:Come from a disadvantaged/underserved background or Plan to work in an underserved or underrepresented community orBelong to a community which is underrepresented in healthcare professions.
- Has completed at least three years of undergraduate studies by the end of June of the year in which the scholarship will be awarded, with at least a 3.2 cumulative grade point average (GPA).
- Must meet one of the following criteria: be in pursuit of a 4-year university degree, at a minimum; OR be accepted to a post-graduate program; OR be a post-graduate student.
Overview
The Dr. Ethan R. Sellers Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Solano Community Foundation, honors Dr. Ethan R. Sellers and supports students from disadvantaged backgrounds pursuing healthcare degrees. With an award amount of $1,400, the scholarship aims to assist those who have completed at least three years of undergraduate studies and maintain a GPA of 3.2 or higher, thereby fostering future healthcare professionals in underserved communities.
About SCF
Solano Community Foundation has once again passed the rigorous National Standards Compliance for U.S. Community Foundations administered by the Council on Foundations. National Standards represent the highest measure of accountability and transparency in philanthropy. We are proud to have achieved reconfirmation of these rigorous standards in donor services, investment management, grantmaking, and administration.
The Dr. Ethan R. Sellers Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the memory of Dr. Ethan Ross Sellers.
Scholarships awarded are made possible from the Dr. Ethan R. Sellers Memorial Scholarship Fund, a component fund of the Solano Community Foundation.
Eligibility
The recipient must:Come from a disadvantaged/underserved background or Plan to work in an underserved or underrepresented community orBelong to a community which is underrepresented in healthcare professions.Has completed at least three years of undergraduate studies by the end of June of the year in which the scholarship will be awarded, with at least a 3.2 cumulative grade point average (GPA).Is pursuing a degree in the healthcare field AND attends a school in either Solano County, Yolo County, Napa County, or the state of Pennsylvania.Must meet one of the following criteria: be in pursuit of a 4-year university degree, at a minimum; OR be accepted to a post-graduate program; OR be a post-graduate student.What Solano Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2021
- 58
- Total given
- $760K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $6,477–$70K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Vallejo, CA; Fairfield, CA; Vacaville, CA.
- 7% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Healthcare
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