Easter Island Foundation Scholars
Funding Amount
Approximately $2,000 per recipient
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.
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Eligible organizations
- Students of Rapa Nui heritage
- Studying at universities in Chile (based on historical examples)
Other requirements
- Pursuing higher education
Overview
Geographic Scope: Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Focus Areas: University scholarships for students of Rapa Nui ancestry
Eligibility:
- Students of Rapa Nui heritage
- Pursuing higher education
- Studying at universities in Chile (based on historical examples)
Award Details:
- Individual scholarships typically award approximately $2,000 per recipient
- In 2021, the foundation awarded $20,000 total in scholarships to 10 students
- In 2022, the foundation raised $55,525 for the Easter Island Foundation, with scholarships as a primary use of funds
- In 2025, the foundation donated $57,525 to the Easter Island Foundation
What They Fund:
- University scholarships for Rapa Nui heritage students
- Support for the Toki School (music education and preservation of Rapa Nui language, dance, and cultural heritage)
Background:
- Administered through the Easter Island Foundation
- Funding is generated through the Fraternal Order of Moai's primary fundraising event, Ohana Luau at the Lake, held yearly in Lake George, NY (typically June)
- The foundation works closely with local island leaders to identify scholarship recipients and support opportunities
Contact Information:
- Address: 4694 Cemetery Road suite 399, Hilliard, OH 43026, USA
- Phone: 802-230-7640
- Website: fomfoundation.org
What Fraternal Order of Moai Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2026
- Grants in 2026
- 2
- Total given
- $63K
- Median grant
- $31K
- Range
- $5,427–$58K
- By dollars: California 91%, Colorado 9%. Top recipient cities: Santa Maria, CA; Golden, CO.
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Fields of Work
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