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Overview

Elaine's Gift Scholarship

Overview: Elaine's Gift was established to honor her legacy and her desire to give her children every opportunity for advancement. This fund awards scholarships to the children of single mothers, who have demonstrated academic excellence, community involvement, and desire to advance their education.

Geographic Scope: Chesapeake Bay region, Maryland

Focus Areas: Education, scholarships for children of single mothers

Eligibility:

  • Child of a single mother

  • Demonstrated academic excellence

  • Demonstrated community involvement

  • Demonstrated desire to advance education
  • Contact Information:

  • Chesapeake Charities

  • 101 Log Canoe Circle, Suite "O"

  • Stevensville, MD 21666

  • Phone: (410) 643-4020

  • Email: info@chesapeakecharities.org
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Download the 2026 Elaine's Gift Scholarship Application
    2. Complete the application form
    3. Deliver the completed application to Chesapeake Charities office

    Submission Requirements:

  • Application deadline: April 8, 2026

  • Must be child of a single mother

  • Demonstrate academic excellence, community involvement, and desire to advance education
  • Office Hours for Submission:

  • Monday-Thursday: 9am-4pm

  • Friday: Open by appointment only
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationsingle-moms

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