How much funding does Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship Grant provide?

Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship Grant provides Up to US $9,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc

Foundation Grants for Education Healthcare Grants Grants for Veterans

Funding Amount

Up to US $9,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Postgraduate student entering final year of medical school in Missouri or Iowa

Overview

The Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $9,000 grant to a postgraduate student entering their final year of medical school in Missouri or Iowa. Preference is given to veteran applicants. Eligible candidates must provide a letter of good standing, a personal essay, and a letter of recommendation. This scholarship aims to support future medical professionals in achieving their educational goals.

Community Foundation of the Ozarks
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) serves central and southern Missouri by facilitating charitable giving, managing funds, providing competitive grants, and awarding scholarships. Its programs support nonprofits through grant cycles for local projects and innovative solutions, while also offering endowment and fund-management services for donors looking to create lasting impact.
This scholarship awards one $9,000 grant to a postgraduate student entering their final year of medical school in Missouri or Iowa. Preference is given to applicants who are veterans. Eligible students must submit a letter of good standing, a personal essay, and a letter of recommendation as part of the application.

Eligibility

Postgraduate student entering final year of medical school in Missouri or Iowa

What Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 477
Total given: $21.36M
Median grant: $20K
Range: $5,065–$1M

By dollars: Missouri 87%, North Carolina 4%, Arkansas 1%. Top recipient cities: Springfield, MO; Joplin, MO; Carthage, MO.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
30% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.