Friendship Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Friendship Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Maine Community Foundation
Last Updated: October 18, 2025

Summary

The Friendship Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 1967 and managed by the Maine Community Foundation, supports high school seniors from Friendship, Maine, in pursuing post-secondary education. This scholarship aims to empower local students by providing financial assistance for their educational endeavors. Since its transition to the Maine Community Foundation in 2007, it has continued to foster educational opportunities for residents, ensuring that the legacy of community support remains strong.

Overview

Maine Community Foundation Founded in 1983, the Maine Community Foundation brings people and resources together to build a better Maine through strategic giving, community leadership, personalized service, local expertise and strong investments. We offer a range of giving options tailored to fit each donor’s financial means and charitable objectives. Our staff provides personalized service, community leadership, and a deep understanding of local issues. Friendship Memorial Scholarship Fund The Friendship Memorial Scholarship began in 1967; it was previously called the Friendship Sloop Society Scholarship Fund and the Pendleton Memorial Scholarship Fund. In 2007, this scholarship was moved to the Maine Community Foundation under its current name. The purpose has remained the same: to support residents of Friendship in their pursuit of post-secondary education. The Friendship Memorial Scholarship Fund supports graduating high school seniors who are residents of Friendship to pursue post-secondary education.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Scholarships are awarded to any resident of Friendship who is graduating from the 12th grade and is planning to continue their education.