How much funding does Invest in Her Future Scholarship Grant provide?

Invest in Her Future Scholarship Grant provides US $2,500 in funding.

When is the deadline for Invest in Her Future Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Invest in Her Future Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc

Foundation Grants for Education Grants for Single Moms

Funding Amount

US $2,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Single mothers from the Fox Valley area who are attending or planning to a UW institution as a part-time or full-time student.
Fox Valley is defined as the Community Foundation’s service area: Calumet, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca and Neenah-Menasha area of Winnebago counties.

Other requirements

Financial need will be considered

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Loss of Eligibility:
Not eligible: Failure to register as a part-time or full-time student at a UW institution.

Overview

The Invest in Her Future Scholarship, provided by the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, offers a renewable $2,500 award to single mothers in the Fox Valley area attending UW institutions as part-time or full-time students. This initiative supports educational advancement and addresses financial needs, ensuring that recipients can pursue their academic goals. The scholarship emphasizes community impact by fostering the growth and success of families in the region.

We do this by connecting individual gifts to nonprofits through grants.
These funds generate grants for the long-term benefit of the people of the Fox Valley region of Wisconsin.
Award Amount:

One renewable $2,500 scholarship award for cost of attendance, payable at $1,250 for first and second semesters of post-secondary education.

Eligibility

Single mothers from the Fox Valley area who are attending or planning to a UW institution as a part-time or full-time studentFox Valley is defined as the Community Foundation’s service area: Calumet, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca and Neenah-Menasha area of Winnebago countiesFinancial need will be considered

Ineligibility

Loss of Eligibility:

Failure to register as a part-time or full-time student at a UW institution.

What Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 448
Total given: $32.37M
Median grant: $25K
Range: $5,073–$5.84M

By dollars: Wisconsin 88%, Texas 3%, Illinois 2%. Top recipient cities: Appleton, WI; Neenah, WI; Menasha, WI.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
30% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

The Trout Museum of Art · Appleton, WI

Arts, culture & humanities

$5.84M
Pillars · Appleton, WI

Housing & shelter

$1.32M
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley · Appleton, WI

Housing & shelter, philanthropy, voluntarism, youth development

$1.05M
University of North Texas Foundation · Denton, TX

Education

$1M
Friends of Appleton Library Incorporated · Appleton, WI

Education

$734K