Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Scholarships
CFHZ awards over $1 million in scholarships each year for students to attend schools of higher education throughout the nation. Our scholarships are possible thanks to the generosity of donors who invest in our community’s future by furthering the education of others.
All Holland/Zeeland area individuals interested in post-secondary education are encouraged to apply for CFHZ scholarships.
The Foundation proudly administers over 100 scholarships, each with unique eligibility criteria that must be met before a candidate can be considered.
Graduating senior from Black River, Holland Christian, Holland High School, West Ottawa, Zeeland East, Zeeland West, or the Careerline Tech CenterEnrolling in a 2 or 4-year degree program at an accredited post-secondary school (including vocational/technical school) within the United StatesFinancial need, a consideration (encouraged to submit the page of the FAFSA Submission Summary showing the Student Aid Index amount)GPA of 2.5 or greater
Continuing studies in the visual arts either as an art major or art minor
Recommended by high school visual art teacherPotentially renewable for one additional year

What The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
217
Total given
$12.57M
Median grant
$23K
Range
$5,149–$1.29M
  • By dollars: Michigan 97%, Maryland <1%, North Carolina <1%. Top recipient cities: Holland, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Zeeland, MI.
  • 7% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • ODC Network · Holland, MI

    Multiple grants

    $1.29M

  • Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI

    Multiple grants

    $983K

  • Grand Valley State University Foundation · Allendale, MI

    Multiple grants

    $491K

  • Lakeshore Advantage Foundation · Zeeland, MI

    Multiple grants

    $433K

  • Lakeshore Advantage · Zeeland, MI

    Multiple grants

    $378K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Education

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