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Frank Chaney Memorial Scholarship Grant

St Croix Valley Foundation

Funding Amount

US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating seniors from Hudson or Stillwater area high schools.
  • Key Selection Criteria: Students pursuing any field within the arts.
  • Scholarship applies to any college.

Overview

The Frank Chaney Memorial Scholarship, offered by the St. Croix Valley Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Hudson or Stillwater area high schools pursuing any field within the arts. This scholarship aims to empower young artists and facilitate their educational journeys at any college of their choice, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to enhancing community impact through local generosity and support for the arts.

St. Croix Valley Foundation
The St. Croix Valley Foundation is a community-based philanthropic organization that connects local generosity with meaningful impact across the St. Croix Valley region. It serves six counties along the St. Croix River—two in Minnesota and four in Wisconsin—and supports charitable funds, endowments, grants, scholarships, and nonprofit capacity-building. Since its founding in 1995, the Foundation has grown to more than 500 charitable funds and over $100 million in assets, and has facilitated more than $100 million in grants and scholarships.
Croix Valley and beyond. It operates through trusted stewardship, deep local knowledge, and strong regional partnerships to support the people, programs and ideas shaping life in the Valley.
The Foundation envisions thriving communities now and in the future, where investment in people, programs and place leads to enduring prosperity and wellbeing. It believes that legacy isn’t only what one leaves behind—it’s what one grows while living, and it invites donors to engage in giving today or plan for tomorrow in order to create something that matters for generations.
Scholarship for Students Pursuing the Arts is available for graduating seniors from Hudson or Stillwater area high schools.

Eligibility

Graduating seniors from Hudson or Stillwater area high schools.Key Selection Criteria: Students pursuing any field within the arts.Scholarship applies to any college.

What St Croix Valley Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
106
Total given
$36.94M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,147–$35M
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 95%, Minnesota 3%, Wisconsin 2%. Top recipient cities: Stillwater, MN; Hudson, WI; Saint Paul, MN.
  • 52% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA

    Donor advised fund

    $35M

  • Allina Health Foundation · Minneapolis, MN

    General operating at courage kenny rehabilitation institute st. croix stillwater, mn

    $160K

  • Lakeview Memorial Hospice Program · Stillwater, MN

    General operating

    $160K

  • Wild Rivers Conservancy of the St Croix and Namekagon · Osceola, WI

    General operating, annual contribution, programs

    $103K

  • YMCA Hudson · Hudson, WI

    General operating

    $63K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Education

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