Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Eligible applicants must be current graduating high school seniors of a public high school in Dallas, Collin, or Denton counties in the state of Texas or students who are foreign nationals who have legally resided in the state of Texas for the past 12 months.

Other requirements

  • Applicants must have a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Applicants must intend to pursue a degree in the Visual and/or Performing Arts.

Overview

The Giana Foundation Scholarship offers one-year scholarships of up to $5,000 for graduating high school seniors from public schools in Dallas, Collin, or Denton counties. Eligible students must pursue a degree in Visual and/or Performing Arts and maintain a GPA of at least 2.5. The scholarship can be used for tuition, books, and fees at any accredited college or university in the U.S. Up to four scholarships are awarded annually, promoting educational opportunities in the arts.

Building thriving communities for all.
Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) is proud to partner with our generous donors on the following scholarship opportunities.
The Giana Foundation Scholarship provide one-year scholarships of up to $5,000 to current graduating high school seniors of a public high school in Dallas, Collin or Denton counties who intend to pursue a degree in the Visual and/or Performing Arts. Awards may be used for tuition, books, and fees at any accredited four year college or university or community college in the United States. Up to four scholarships will be awarded annually.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants must be current graduating high school seniors of a public high school in Dallas, Collin, or Denton counties in the state of Texas or students who are foreign nationals who have legally resided in the state of Texas for the past 12 months.Applicants must have a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.Applicants must intend to pursue a degree in the Visual and/or Performing Arts.

What Communities Foundation of Texas Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
2,209
Total given
$209.2M
Median grant
$19K
Range
$5,005–$15.95M
  • By dollars: Texas 91%, New York 1%, Colorado 1%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Plano, TX.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Texas Tech Foundation Inc · Lubbock, TX

    This grant is designated for general support

    $15.95M

  • TD Jakes Foundation · Dallas, TX

    This grant is designated for general support

    $14.68M

  • Kaleidoscope Park Foundation · Frisco, TX

    This grant is designated for general support

    $9.36M

  • The University of Texas at Dallas Center for Brainhealth · Dallas, TX

    This grant is designated for general support

    $7.57M

  • Methodist Health System Foundation · Dallas, TX

    This grant is designated for general support

    $5.22M

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Performing arts
  • Education

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