GFL Scholarships (Scholarship of Excellence)
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
GFL Scholarships - Scholarship of Excellence
Organization: Games For Love, a 501(c)(3) public charity
Geographic Scope: United States (references to Montana State University, University of Houston, Lake Washington Institute of Technology)
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How to Apply
Application Process
Detailed application instructions are not fully provided in the available content. However, based on references:
- Application Method: Online application (referenced as "Apply Now" links on gamesforlove.org/programs5/internsintl/ and related pages)
- Required Materials: Likely include personal statement/narrative about health challenges and academic goals (based on scholarship spotlights featuring applicant stories)
- Selection Criteria: - Personal story of overcoming adversity - Health challenges or significant life obstacles - Academic goals in STEAM fields - Commitment to higher education
Note: Full application details, specific narrative prompts, and submission requirements are not detailed in the provided website content. Contact Games For Love directly for complete application guidelines.
What Games For Love actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2022
- 4
- Total given
- $51K
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,000–$25K
- By dollars: Illinois 49%, Indiana 25%, Virginia 16%. Top recipient cities: Gridley, IL; Winona Lake, IN; Martinsville, VA.
Example grants
Lifesong for Orphans · Gridley, IL
Program Assistance
$25K
Lost Sparrows · Winona Lake, IN
Program Assistance
$13K
Hopeco · Martinsville, VA
Program Assistance
$8,000
Wide Awake International · Salem, OR
Program Assistance
$5,000
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