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Howard T. Short and Burdette Augsburger Scholarship Fund of the Legacy Fund Grant

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Funding Amount

More than US $500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Candidates must be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.
  • Candidates must be pursuing post-secondary education at a central Ohio (Franklin and contiguous counties) college or university or Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio.
  • Candidates must have a minimum 2.75 grade point average.

Overview

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Howard T. Short and Burdette Augsburger Scholarship Fund of the Legacy Fund
The fund was established to benefit gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students pursuing post-secondary education at a central Ohio college or university or Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio.
Award Amount:

  • Minimum $500

Eligibility

Candidates must be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.Candidates must be pursuing post-secondary education at a central Ohio (Franklin and contiguous counties) college or university or Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio.Candidates must have a minimum 2.75 grade point average.

What Columbus Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
1,747
Total given
$242.68M
Median grant
$21K
Range
$5,032–$21.85M
  • By dollars: Ohio 75%, Illinois 5%, Massachusetts 3%. Top recipient cities: Columbus, OH; New York, NY; Washington, DC.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 43% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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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
  • LGBTQ

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