Frances Olsan Scholarship Fund of the DJCF Grant

Frances Olsan Scholarship Fund of the DJCF Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: January 13, 2026

Summary

The Frances Olsan Scholarship Fund, managed by the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, provides a $1,000 scholarship to support local undergraduate and graduate students in their pursuit of higher education. This scholarship honors the legacy of Frances Olsan by empowering students to continue their academic journeys. The Dallas Jewish Community Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the Greater Dallas Jewish community through charitable giving and ensuring long-term sustainability for vital community institutions.

Overview

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation The Dallas Jewish Community Foundation (DJCF) is a philanthropic organization dedicated to strengthening and empowering the Greater Dallas Jewish community and the broader region through strategic charitable giving. Established to help individuals, families, and organizations achieve their philanthropic goals, the Foundation manages a wide range of donor-advised funds, endowments, scholarships, and community grants that support education, social services, health, Jewish life, and cultural enrichment. DJCF’s mission emphasizes tikkun olam—repairing the world—by fostering generosity, ensuring the long-term sustainability of vital community institutions, and improving quality of life for people of all backgrounds. Guided by Jewish values, the Foundation serves as a trusted partner in philanthropy, connecting donors with meaningful causes, supporting innovative programs, and investing in initiatives that create lasting, positive impact throughout Greater Dallas and beyond. Frances Olsan Scholarship Fund of the DJCF This scholarship was established in memory of Frances Olsan (obm), supports local undergraduate and graduate students pursuing higher education. The award honors Frances Olsan’s legacy by helping students continue their academic journey and achieve their educational goals.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.