Funding Amount

$4,000

Deadline

February 28, 2027

155 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Harvey E. Anderson Scholarship

Status: Active

Geographic Scope: Section V high schools, Western New York

Focus Areas: Athletic achievement and academic excellence

Eligibility:

  • Graduating Section V high school seniors

  • Demonstrated diligence in academic and athletic endeavors

  • Exhibit self-motivation and extraordinary effort

  • Must be nominated by school athletic director or sports coach
  • Award Details:

  • One award of $4,000 each to both a male and a female athlete

  • Paid as $1,000 per year for up to four consecutive years of undergraduate study

  • Additionally, one non-renewable award of $1,000 to both a male and a female runner-up

  • Award paid in Fall and divided equally between Fall and Spring semesters
  • Application Requirements:

  • Nomination code required from school athletic director or sports coach
  • Contact: Scholarships@racf.org or 585.341.4350

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Contact school athletic director or sports coach for nomination information
    2. Obtain nomination code
    3. Complete the Consolidated Scholarship Application using nomination code
    4. Application Period: December 1 to February 28
    5. Submission Method: Online through Scholarship Portal
    6. Contact: Email Scholarships@racf.org or call 585.341.4350 for assistance

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    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

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    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationyouth-sports

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