Girdwood Forest Fair Youth Scholarship
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
October 31, 2026
36 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Girdwood Forest Fair Youth Scholarship
Funder: Girdwood Forest Fair Non-Profit
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
- 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
Eligibility Requirements
- Visual Arts
- Performing Arts
- Academics
- Athletics
Award Categories
- Awards are for enrichment purposes only
- Awards are NOT disbursed for: - Recreational equipment - Musical instruments - Air travel
Award Restrictions
- Spring 2026: March 1 – March 31 (closed)
- Fall 2026: October 1 – October 31
Application Deadlines
Contact Information
Email: forestfairscholarship@gmail.com (subject line: "YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP QUESTION")Mailing Address:
Girdwood Forest Fair
YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP
PO Box 455
Girdwood, Alaska 99587
How to Apply
How to Apply
1. Online Application: Click the link on the scholarship page to fill out the application online
2. Mail-In Application: Or mail a completed application form to the address below
- Applicants (not parents) must fill out the form
- Applicants will be notified by email of award decisions
Required Information
- Online: Complete form at girdwoodforestfair.com/scholarship/
- Mail: Send to: - Girdwood Forest Fair - YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP - PO Box 455 - Girdwood, Alaska 99587
Submission Options
What Girdwood Forest Fair actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- 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.
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Tree Personalities LLC · Bird Creek, AK
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