Elizabeth S. Peters Scholarship for the Advancement of Women Grant

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Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Inc

Foundation Grants for Women Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

The Elizabeth S. Peters Scholarship for the Advancement of Women aims to support female students from Marathon County pursuing higher education in accounting at the University of Wisconsin system. With over $300,000 awarded to more than 200 students annually, this scholarship fosters academic success and career development, ensuring that women have the resources needed to thrive in their educational journeys. The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin administers this initiative, reflecting its commitment to enhancing community quality of life.

Scholarships
More than 200 students throughout north central Wisconsin, from pre-school to post-graduate, will be awarded scholarships totaling more than $300,000 from the 125 endowed scholarship funds administered within the Community Foundation.
Elizabeth S. Peters Scholarship for the Advancement of Women
Purpose
To encourage the success of students through the awarding of multi-year scholarships to female high school graduating seniors or college juniors and seniors from Marathon County who plan to pursue an education at a college or university within the University of Wisconsin system and a career in accounting.

What Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 136
Total given: $13.36M
Median grant: $17K
Range: $5,150–$4.18M

By dollars: Wisconsin 90%, Indiana 8%, North Carolina <1%. Top recipient cities: Wausau, WI; Weston, WI; Merrill, WI.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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