Girdwood Forest Fair Youth Scholarship
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
October 31, 2026
Listed date — confirm with the funder
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Twice a year
- Current deadline
- October 31, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Enrollment: Currently enrolled in school
Geography
- Residency: Resident of Girdwood, Bird, Indian, Portage, or Hope
Other requirements
- Age: 18 years or under
- Applicant: Youth applicants (not parents) must complete the application
Overview
Geographic Scope: Local communities of Girdwood, Bird, Indian, Portage, and Hope, Alaska
Purpose: Awards scholarships to youth to support enrichment opportunities in Arts, Academics, and Athletics
Eligibility Requirements
- Age: 18 years or under
- Enrollment: Currently enrolled in school
- Residency: Resident of Girdwood, Bird, Indian, Portage, or Hope
- Applicant: Youth applicants (not parents) must complete the application
Award Categories
- Visual Arts
- Performing Arts
- Academics
- Athletics
Award Restrictions
- Awards are for enrichment purposes only
- Awards are NOT disbursed for:
- Recreational equipment
- Musical instruments
- Air travel
Application Deadlines
- Spring 2026: March 1 – March 31 (closed)
- Fall 2026: October 1 – October 31
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Online Application: Click the link on the scholarship page to fill out the application online
- Mail-In Application: Or mail a completed application form to the address below
Required Information
- Applicants (not parents) must fill out the form
- Applicants will be notified by email of award decisions
Submission Options
- Online: Complete form at girdwoodforestfair.com/scholarship/
- Mail: Send to:
- Girdwood Forest Fair
- YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP
- PO Box 455
- Girdwood, Alaska 99587
What Girdwood Forest Fair actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Girdwood Forest Fair reported $45K in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2023
- 2
- Total given
- $15K
- Median grant
- $7,650
- Range
- $5,500–$9,800
- By dollars: Alaska 100%. Top recipient cities: Bird Creek, AK; Girdwood, AK.
Example grants
Tree Personalities LLC · Bird Creek, AK
$9,800
Little Bears Playhouse · Girdwood, AK
$5,500
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Arts
- Education
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