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Ethel Zwiebel Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of the North State

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating high school seniors and Shasta College students completing their two-year music program
  • Graduating senior from a Shasta County high school OR student completing the two-year music degree program at Shasta College

Other requirements

  • Have demonstrated financial need
  • Will be a Music Major at a community college or 4-year college/university the fall semester following award

Overview

The Ethel Zwiebel Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the North State, supports Shasta County students majoring in music who demonstrate financial need. This award is open to graduating high school seniors and Shasta College students completing their two-year music program. By fostering educational goals, this scholarship aims to empower young musicians to pursue their passion for music in higher education.

Community Foundation of the North State
The Community Foundation builds trust through relationship, integrity, and by providing safe places for donors to give their resources.
We are a nonprofit, public charity serving the people of Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama counties, with a mission to impact the region through the power of giving.
Scholarships
The Community Foundation of the North State manages many scholarship funds that are awarded to graduating high school seniors as well as students already in an undergraduate program. Some scholarships were started by families or individuals; others by businesses or organizations. All scholarships share one important focus: helping young people reach their educational goals.
This scholarship was established by the trust of Ethel Zwiebel to benefit and support Shasta County students majoring in music who need financial assistance with college. Shasta County high school seniors who plan to major in music and Shasta College students who are completing the two-year music program are invited to apply.

Eligibility

Graduating senior from a Shasta County high school OR student completing the two-year music degree program at Shasta College
Have demonstrated financial need
Will be a Music Major at a community college or 4-year college/university the fall semester following award

What Community Foundation of the North State actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
151
Total given
$3.56M
Median grant
$17K
Range
$5,117–$110K
  • By dollars: California 82%, Washington 3%, New York 3%. Top recipient cities: Redding, CA; Mt Shasta, CA; Yreka, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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  • Siskiyou Community Resource Collabo · Yreka, CA

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    $93K

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    $86K

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    $71K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Music education

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