Irv Noll Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Irv Noll Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Berks County Community Foundation
Last Updated: August 19, 2025

Summary

The Irv Noll Memorial Scholarship Fund, established in 2006 by the Berks County Community Foundation, honors Irv Noll's legacy by providing annual scholarships to seniors from public or parochial high schools in Berks County. Eligible recipients must have participated in high school sports, maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and demonstrate financial need. This fund supports students who embody kindness, sportsmanship, and perseverance, helping them pursue further education and achieve their goals.

Overview

Berks County Community Foundation Berks County Community Foundation was founded in 1994 to help individuals, families, organizations and businesses achieve their charitable objectives. Since that time, the foundation has grown to manage hundreds of charitable funds. Each year, the funds distribute millions of dollars in scholarships and grants to support local students and nonprofit organizations and causes. Irv Noll Memorial Scholarship Fund This scholarship was established at Berks County Community Foundation in 2006 in memory of Irv Noll. Scholarship recipients must possess the qualities that made Irv special: kindness, caring, sportsmanship, generosity, persistence, vigor and a positive attitude in all of life that allows the individual to succeed in challenging circumstances. This fund will provide annual scholarships to benefit one or more seniors who attend one of Berks County’s public or parochial high schools.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Seniors who attend one of Berks County’s public or parochial high schools, and who will be furthering their education after high school, and have played on either the high school’s golf, basketball or baseball teams for at least two years.The recipients must also participate on one of the above mentioned sports teams in college and have a financial need. All applicants must have a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale to apply.