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Educational Scholarship

JJs Legacy

Foundation One-time Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

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Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Kern County, California (based on organization focus)

Overview

Educational Scholarship

Funder: JJ's Legacy (Kern County, CA)

Purpose: To support students who create educational presentations and demonstrate commitment to promoting organ, eye, and tissue donation awareness.

Award Information

JJ's Legacy awards educational scholarships to students who create impactful presentations about organ, eye, and tissue donation.

    Example Award Recipient

    Lauren Bittle (2015 Recipient)
  • In 2014, as a 5th grader, Lauren created a presentation on the rights and responsibilities of organ donation as part of a classroom project
  • Her presentation provided an in-depth history of organ donation, highlighting significant moments along the way
  • She discussed the meaning of giving the gift of life and the act of selflessness in the midst of grief
  • She emphasized that "the things we do for ourselves are gone, but the things we do for others remain as our legacy"
  • In 2015, she was awarded the Educational Scholarship so that she can continue inspiring others to register as an organ, eye, or tissue donor

    Geographic Scope

  • Kern County, California (based on organization focus)

    Organization Information

  • Organization: JJ's Legacy (IRS Registered 501(c)(3))
  • Federal Tax ID: 27-3546375
  • Website: jjslegacy.org

What JJs Legacy actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024

Grants in 2024
1
Total given
$15K
Median grant
$15K
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA.

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IRS Form 990 filing, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

education

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