Freeman K. Hill Teen Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Plan to attend a two- or four-year college/university or trade school; and
Geography
- In Howard County, primarily through endowment building and coordinated grant
- In Howard County, Maryland
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Have an unweighted 3.0 or higher cumulative grade point average through Grade 11.
- In addition an unweighted grade point average of 3.0 or higher must be maintained through the first semester of Grade 12.
Overview
The Freeman K. Hill Teen Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Howard County, provides a $1,500 award to a senior student in Howard County. Eligible students must demonstrate their religious faith through good citizenship, community service, and academic excellence, maintaining an unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher through Grade 12. This scholarship supports students planning to attend college or trade school, fostering their educational and personal growth.
Community Foundation of Howard County
The Community Foundation of Howard County (CFHC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity with the goal of improving the quality of life in Howard County, primarily through endowment building and coordinated grant-making services.
Scholarships
The Community Foundation of Howard County works with local philanthropists to provide scholarships to Howard County students who show exceptional promise. Each scholarship is uniquely designed to meet the donors eligibility requirements.
A $1,500 scholarship is available to a Howard County senior student that demonstrates his or her religious faith through good citizenship, service to others and the community, and academic achievement.
Eligibility
Attend High School in Howard County, Maryland;
Plan to attend a two- or four-year college/university or trade school; and
Have an unweighted 3.0 or higher cumulative grade point average through Grade 11. In addition an unweighted grade point average of 3.0 or higher must be maintained through the first semester of Grade 12.
What The Community Foundation of Howard County Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 65
- Total given
- $1.4M
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $5,105–$204K
- By dollars: Maryland 82%, Virginia 7%, California 5%. Top recipient cities: Columbia, MD; Ellicott City, MD; Baltimore, MD.
- 3% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Community Action Council of Howard County · Columbia, MD
Human service
$204K
Howard Community College Educational Foundation · Columbia, MD
Educational
$125K
Bridges to Housing Stability · Columbia, MD
Housing, shelter
$73K
Akshaya Patra Foundation USA · Fremont, CA
Food, nutrition
$70K
Neighbor Ride Inc · Columbia, MD
Human service
$67K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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