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Fox Cities Amateur Sports Authority Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc

Funding Amount

US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • High school graduating seniors, continuing college students or non-traditional students who plan to attend, or continuing their education at a 2-year or 4-year UW institution or Wisconsin technical college as a part-time (minimum 6 credits) or full-time student.

Geography

  • Must be a current resident of the Fox Cities area, including: Appleton, Buchanan, Clayton, Combined Locks, Fox Crossing, Freedom, Grand Chute, Greenville, Harrison, Hortonville, Kaukauna, Kimberly, Little Chute, Menasha, Neenah, Sherwood, Vandenbroek, Woodville.

Other requirements

  • Candidates who demonstrate good character or have overcome life experiences, who without such aid might not be able to successfully pursue their education.
  • Financial need will be considered

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Loss of Eligibility:Failure to register as a part-time or full-time student at an accredited college, university, or technical college.
  • Not eligible: Students must remain in good academic standing to renew each year.

Overview

The Fox Cities Amateur Sports Authority Scholarship offers five renewable scholarships of $5,000 each for students pursuing higher education at 2-year or 4-year institutions in Wisconsin. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and non-traditional students residing in the Fox Cities area. The scholarship aims to support individuals demonstrating good character and financial need, ensuring that they can pursue their educational goals and contribute positively to the community.

We do this by connecting individual gifts to nonprofits through grants.
These funds generate grants for the long-term benefit of the people of the Fox Valley region of Wisconsin.
Award Amount:

  • Five $5,000 renewable scholarships, payment schedule is dependent upon recipient’s college attendance.

Attending a 2-year college/university or technical college: $2,500 payable each year in the fall semester, for a total of $5,000Attending a 4-year college/university: $1,250 payable each year in the fall semester, for a total of $5,000

Eligibility

High school graduating seniors, continuing college students or non-traditional students who plan to attend, or continuing their education at a 2-year or 4-year UW institution or Wisconsin technical college as a part-time (minimum 6 credits) or full-time studentMust be a current resident of the Fox Cities area, including: Appleton, Buchanan, Clayton, Combined Locks, Fox Crossing, Freedom, Grand Chute, Greenville, Harrison, Hortonville, Kaukauna, Kimberly, Little Chute, Menasha, Neenah, Sherwood, Vandenbroek, WoodvilleCandidates who demonstrate good character or have overcome life experiences, who without such aid might not be able to successfully pursue their educationFinancial need will be considered

Ineligibility

Loss of Eligibility:Failure to register as a part-time or full-time student at an accredited college, university, or technical college. Students must remain in good academic standing to renew each year.

What Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
448
Total given
$32.37M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$5,073–$5.84M
  • By dollars: Wisconsin 88%, Texas 3%, Illinois 2%. Top recipient cities: Appleton, WI; Neenah, WI; Menasha, WI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 30% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The Trout Museum of Art · Appleton, WI

    Arts, culture & humanities

    $5.84M

  • Pillars · Appleton, WI

    Housing & shelter

    $1.32M

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley · Appleton, WI

    Housing & shelter, philanthropy, voluntarism, youth development

    $1.05M

  • University of North Texas Foundation · Denton, TX

    Education

    $1M

  • Friends of Appleton Library Incorporated · Appleton, WI

    Education

    $734K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Youth sports

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