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Grace K. Bishop Fine Arts Scholarship Grant

Central Alabama Community Foundation Inc

Foundation Grants for Arts

Funding Amount

US $500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • In Elmore County

Overview

The Grace K. Bishop Fine Arts Scholarship, established by the Elmore County Community Foundation, supports high school seniors from Elmore County pursuing fine arts. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and have participated in drama, art, or chorus. This scholarship reflects ECCF's commitment to fostering talent in the arts and is part of their broader mission to support educational initiatives in the community. Interviews may be conducted by the selection committee to assess applicants.

Elmore County Community Foundation
Established in 1996, the Elmore County Community Foundation has distributed millions in grants to nonprofit organizations in Elmore County. Each year ECCF awards thousands in college scholarships through its multiple scholarship funds. ECCF is an affiliate of the Central Alabama Community Foundation. Representatives from Elmore County serve on the CACF Board of Directors. Every year, ECCF awards grants to nonprofit projects and programs providing services in Elmore County.
A scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior attending any Elmore County high school. Eligible applicants will have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; have participated in drama, art or chorus; and pursue a major or minor in fine arts at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. Applicant could be interviewed by the selection committee.

What Central Alabama Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
59
Total given
$8.46M
Median grant
$9,620
Range
$5,053–$7.67M
  • By dollars: Alabama 9%, Virginia <1%, Minnesota <1%. Top recipient cities: Montgomery, AL; Birmingham, AL; Wetumpka, AL.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • 135 Grants from Donor Advised Funds Maintained by Cacf

    Donor advised funds

    $7.67M

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    Endowment payment

    $85K

  • Montgomery Humane Society · Montgomery, AL

    Endowment payment

    $50K

  • Child Protect · Montgomery, AL

    Program related expenses (competitive grant and endowment payment)

    $49K

  • Medical Outreach Ministries · Montgomery, AL

    Program related expenses

    $35K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts

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