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GE Transportation AAF "Raymond Clarke" Dare to Dream Scholarship Grant

Erie Community Foundation

Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating seniors from Erie High School who have been accepted to a 2 or 4-year accredited university or trade school and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.2

Overview

The GE Transportation AAF "Raymond Clarke" Dare to Dream Scholarship, administered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie High School who have a minimum GPA of 2.2 and are accepted to accredited universities or trade schools. This scholarship aims to facilitate access to higher education for deserving students, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to educational advancement in the community.

In 2023, The Erie Community Foundation, and its affiliates, awarded more than $800,000 in scholarships to over 500 deserving students to pursue a post-secondary education or training.
GE Transportation AAF "Raymond Clarke" Dare to Dream Scholarship
Scholarships are awarded to graduating seniors from Erie High School who have been accepted to a 2 or 4-year accredited university or trade school and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.2 or higher. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or hold an official U.S. work authorization.

Eligibility

Graduating seniors from Erie High School who have been accepted to a 2 or 4-year accredited university or trade school and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.2

What Erie Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
373
Total given
$24.38M
Median grant
$24K
Range
$5,044–$2.3M
  • By dollars: Pennsylvania 98%, New York <1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Erie, PA; North East, PA; Edinboro, PA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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    Various projects

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  • United Way of Erie County · Erie, PA

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    $1.22M

  • The Nonprofit Partnership · Erie, PA

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  • Erie Philharmonic · Erie, PA

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    $575K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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