Fionna and Richard Perkins Scholarship Fund Grant
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Fionna and Richard Perkins Scholarship Fund Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc.
Last Updated: October 21, 2025
Summary
The Fionna and Richard Perkins Scholarship Fund, administered by the Community Foundation of Mendocino County, supports women on the Mendocino Coast who are returning to higher education after being in the workforce. This scholarship aims to empower local women pursuing their educational goals, particularly those involved in music. With no GPA requirement and a focus on arts and technical education, it encourages all eligible applicants to apply and further their academic dreams.Overview
Community Foundation of Mendocino County The Community Foundation of Mendocino County is a county-wide nonprofit organization that administers permanent charitable funds established through gifts and bequests from individuals, families, businesses, and other organizations. Scholarships The Community Foundation of Mendocino County Scholarship program provides scholarship opportunities for local students to help pursue their educational goals and achieve their higher education dreams. The Community Foundation of Mendocino County provides scholarships for all seven regions of the county, as well as for specific academic and professional goals. Fionna and Richard Perkins Scholarship Fund Created by Fionna and Richard Perkins, this scholarship is awarded to women on the Mendocino Coast who are re-entering higher education after being in the workforce.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Location/School: Countywide GPA Requirement: No GPA Requirement Financial Need: No Requirements: Involvement in music throughout high school and a plan to study music Special Requirements: While women interested in studying the arts or career and technical education are encouraged to apply, all eligible applicants will be considered regardless of their chosen field of study.Focus Areas & Funding Uses
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womeneducationmusic
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