Dr. William B. Jackson Scholarship Fund
Funding Amount
Up to $10,000 for first-year students; Up to $5,000 for second-year students
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Dr. William B. Jackson Scholarship Fund
Overview: The Dr. William B. Jackson Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance and mentorship to individuals pursuing careers in imaging sciences. The scholarship is designed to support aspiring imaging professionals who face financial barriers.
Mission: To promote better health and wellbeing by advancing access to medical imaging services and workforce development opportunities.
- Location: Tacoma, Washington, US
- Service Area: Washington state (with focus on Tacoma community)
Geographic Scope
- Radiologic Technology
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- CT (Computed Tomography)
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
- Mammography
Focus Areas
- Tacoma Community College (TCC)
- Bates Technical College
- Olympic College
Eligible Institutions
- Financial Need: Primary selection criterion
- Career Aspirations: Must demonstrate commitment to imaging sciences careers
- Program Status: First-year and second-year students in Radiologic Technology and Diagnostic Medical Sonography programs
Eligibility Criteria
- First-year students: Up to $10,000
- Second-year students: Up to $5,000
- Awards support students through their two-year program
- Multiple cohorts per year (Spring and Fall)
Award Details
- Mentorship Program: Non-evaluative mentoring with experienced technologists, radiologists, and healthcare professionals
- Monthly 1-1 Meetings: Regular individual mentoring sessions
- Group Sessions: Peer interaction and collaboration opportunities
- Job Shadowing: Work side-by-side with technologists in different settings
- Career Guidance: Resources and ongoing support throughout the program
- Alumni Association: Post-graduation engagement and professional advancement opportunities
Support Services Included
- Established in 2020 with four scholars
- As of 2025: 21+ graduates, 22+ ongoing and new scholars
- Continuous expansion to support up to 22 scholars in 2026
Program Growth
- Educational scholarships for imaging science students
- Mentorship program components
- Tutoring programs
- Community outreach and educational expansion
- Workforce development initiatives
What They Fund
- Email: Foundation@tranow.com
- Phone: 253-761-4200
- Mailing Address: PO Box 1535, Tacoma, WA 98401-1535
- Physical Address: 1304 Fawcett Ave., Tacoma, WA 98402
Contact Information
- Status: 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
- Tax ID (EIN): 45-4589339
- Website: tramedicalimagingfoundation.org
Organization Details
How to Apply
Application Process
Application Timeline:
Selection Criteria:
1. Financial need (primary criterion)
2. Career goals and aspirations in imaging sciences
3. Commitment to professional development
Application Components (based on program structure):
1. Submit application through the foundation's website
2. Demonstrate financial need
3. State career aspirations and goals
4. Provide information about enrollment status in eligible program
Required Materials:
Support After Acceptance:
1. Assignment of mentor (experienced technologist, radiologist, or healthcare professional)
2. Monthly one-on-one mentoring meetings
3. Participation in group mentoring sessions
4. Job shadowing opportunities
5. Access to tutoring programs
6. Ongoing career guidance and support
Note: Specific detailed application requirements are referenced on the scholarship application page, but full details are not provided in the available website content.
What Tra Medical Imaging Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $20K
- Median grant
- $20K
- By dollars: Washington 100%. Top recipient cities: Tacoma, WA.
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