Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship
Funding Amount
$10,000 (first place); $2,500 (runners-up)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Eagle Scouts
- Nominees from state-level committees
- Award Amount: $10,000 for Eagle Scout of the Year; $2,500 for each of three runners-up
Overview
Geographic Scope: United States
Eligibility:
- Eagle Scouts
- Nominees from state-level committees
Award Amount: $10,000 for Eagle Scout of the Year; $2,500 for each of three runners-up
Overview:
Annual scholarship awarded to The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year and three runners-up, based on nominations from state-level committees. All recipients are honored.
What The American Legion actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $40K
- Median grant
- $40K
- By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Shelby, NC.
Example grants
Cleveland County Alws · Shelby, NC
For general support
$40K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Scouting
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