Gerry Frost Memorial Scholarship for the Arts Fund Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Current High School Senior furthering their education.
- Current college student seeking an Associate's Degree or Technical/ Vocational Certificate or Degree
Other requirements
- Application Criteria:Must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time to one of the of the Alamo Colleges, with preference going to San Antonio College Cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Student must be pursuing a degree of study generally know as a Fine Arts degree with a concentration in the Visual Arts including ceramic, design (2D&3D design), digital Art, drawing, painting, photography (fine arts emphasis), printmaking, sculpture, but excluding performing arts.
Overview
The Gerry Frost Memorial Scholarship for the Arts Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports full-time students pursuing an Associate's Degree in Fine Arts, particularly in Visual Arts such as ceramics, design, and digital arts. Eligible applicants include current high school seniors and college students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to female student artists, ensuring that contributions significantly enhance the community's artistic landscape.
San Antonio Area Foundation
We contribute through grants and scholarships fueled by you, helping nonprofits further and strengthen their mission, and providing leadership for key community issues.
Since 1964, the Area Foundation has distributed millions in grants and scholarships to educate youth, preserve the environment, protect animals, fund research and provide services that enhance the quality of life for people living in and around San Antonio.
Course of Study: Fine Arts with a concentration in the Visual Arts including Ceramics, Design (2D&3D), Digital Arts, Drawing Painting, Photography (Fine Arts Emphasis), Printmaking, Sculpture, (Performing Arts - EXCLUDED)
Geographic: Alamo Community Colleges, Northwest Vista, Northeast Lakeview, San Antonio College, St. Phillip's College, Palo Alto College
Eligibility
Who Can Apply:Current High School Senior furthering their educationCurrent college student seeking an Associate's Degree or Technical/ Vocational Certificate or Degree
Application Criteria:Must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time to one of the of the Alamo Colleges, with preference going to San Antonio College Cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Student must be pursuing a degree of study generally know as a Fine Arts degree with a concentration in the Visual Arts including ceramic, design (2D&3D design), digital Art, drawing, painting, photography (fine arts emphasis), printmaking, sculpture, but excluding performing arts.
What San Antonio Area Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 379
- Total given
- $35.42M
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $5,081–$3.2M
- By dollars: Texas 78%, Florida 9%, District of Columbia 6%. Top recipient cities: San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; New Braunfels, TX.
- 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · St Petersburg, FL
$3.2M
American National Red Cross - Washington DC · Washington, DC
$1.52M
United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County · San Antonio, TX
$1.36M
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX
$1.02M
Aid the Silent · San Antonio, TX
$1.01M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Arts
- Visual artists
- Women
Categories
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