Funding Amount

$500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Must be a high school senior
  • Must demonstrate good deeds and volunteer service showing positive contribution to community
  • Must make a difference in the lives of others
  • Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited post-secondary institution or trade school

Overview

A $500 scholarship award established to recognize and support high school seniors whose good deeds and volunteer service show a positive contribution to the community - making a difference in the lives of others.

Geographic Scope: Hammond, NY (High School seniors)

Eligibility:

  • Must be a high school senior
  • Must demonstrate good deeds and volunteer service showing positive contribution to community
  • Must make a difference in the lives of others
  • Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited post-secondary institution or trade school

History: 2019 scholarship was awarded to Amanda Pease. Established as a 2019 Chippewa Bay Paddle for a Purpose recipient.

Contact:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: 410.394.9868
  • Address: PO Box 523566, Springfield, VA 22152

What The Foundation for Community Betterment actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
2
Total given
$18K
Median grant
$9,091
Range
$5,250–$13K
  • By dollars: District of Columbia 71%, New York 29%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC; Alexandria Bay, NY.

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • K-12 schools

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