Freeman Bullock Scholarship
Funding Amount
Up to $1,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Graduating high school senior
Other requirements
- BBBS Lone Star Littles/Mentees
- GPA of 2.8 or higher
- Contact: Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star, 5001 LBJ Freeway Suite 450, Dallas, TX 75244, 888.887.BIGS
Overview
The Freeman Bullock Scholarship was established in honor of Freeman Bullock (1926-2009), Director and former President of Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston. Freeman was a decorated Navy veteran and graduate of the University of Texas Law School. He established his civil trial and appellate practice in Houston and served as former Associate Justice First Court of Appeals, former Director State Bar of Texas, and former Director Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Freeman also served as Director of Student Aid Foundation Enterprises where he was Vice President for over 50 years. This scholarship honors his many years of service.
Geographic Scope: All BBBS Lone Star service areas
Award Details:
- Amount: Up to $1,500
- Payable: Full amount in first semester of college
- Availability: One award
Eligibility:
- BBBS Lone Star Littles/Mentees
- Graduating high school senior
- GPA of 2.8 or higher
How to Apply
Application Process
- Complete the online application form
- Submit via the provided online portal at bbbstx.org
- Committee of independent volunteers reviews applications
- Recipients selected based on essay evaluation
Required Materials:
- Online application form completion
- Essay or narrative response (specific prompts not detailed)
Note: Deadline not specified in source material. Contact organization for current application deadline.
What Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 7
- Total given
- $2.24M
- Median grant
- $150K
- Range
- $83K–$924K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; Lubbock, TX.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
BBBS of South Texas · San Antonio, TX
One-to-one mentoring
$924K
BBBS of Central Texas · Austin, TX
One-to-one mentoring
$698K
BBBS of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX
One-to-one mentoring
$156K
BBBS of Hereford Texas · Hereford, TX
One-to-one mentoring
$131K
BBBS Gulf Coast · Galveston, TX
One-to-one mentoring
$103K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Mentoring
- College prep
- Veterans
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