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Jack Feldt Ambucs Memorial Scholarship Grant

Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc

Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

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Eligible organizations

  • Interest Area: Current College Financial Need: Priority.
  • High School Senior Only: NoCriteria/Description: Awarded to students from the Tri-Cities who are in the field of Physical Therapy.
  • First consideration is a college junior, then graduating high schoolers.
  • In addition to the application, you’ll have to submit the following documents:A copy of your high school or college transcript.
  • Page 1 of the Student Aid Report with your Student Aid Index (SAI) included on the form.

Other requirements

  • Financial need is a consideration.
  • Any additional required documents for specific scholarships (like recommendation letters).

Overview

The Jack Feldt Ambucs Memorial Scholarship, established in 1997, supports students in the Tri-Cities area pursuing a degree in Physical Therapy. Funded by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, this scholarship prioritizes applicants demonstrating financial need. It considers college juniors and graduating high schoolers, reflecting the spirit of community and collaboration championed by Ambucs. Eligible candidates need to provide transcripts and additional required documents to complete their application.

Scholarships
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation scholarships are awarded competitively based on criteria set by donors. These criteria could include financial need, the school the applicant is attending, academic achievement, as well as personal or career goals. The Community Foundation has a rigorous internal selection process for each scholarship decision, and each applicant is reviewed in depth, and considered thoroughly.
Our scholarship program is simple. You are able to apply once for all foundation scholarships you may be eligible for. Once your application is submitted, you will be eligible for all those for which you meet the requirement.
Jack Feldt Ambucs Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship was established in 1997, in loving memory of Jack Feldt by his widow, Elizabeth Feldt, and the Ambucs. Jack was a member of Ambucs, a national organization dedicated to "inspiring mobility and independence." The spirit of Ambucs is embodied in the idea that great things can be accomplished when many people, working together, give a small amount of their time and talents. This scholarship bene its students in the Tri-Cities area who are planning to pursue a degree in Physical Therapy.

Eligibility

Interest Area: Current College Financial Need: PriorityHigh School Senior Only: NoCriteria/Description: Awarded to students from the Tri-Cities who are in the field of Physical Therapy. First consideration is a college junior, then graduating high schoolers. Financial need is a consideration. In addition to the application, you’ll have to submit the following documents:A copy of your high school or college transcriptAny additional required documents for specific scholarships (like recommendation letters).Page 1 of the Student Aid Report with your Student Aid Index (SAI) included on the form.

What Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
197
Total given
$10.93M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,000–$838K
  • By dollars: Michigan 95%, Oregon <1%, Colorado <1%. Top recipient cities: Grand Haven, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Muskegon, MI.
  • 29% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 27% 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 →

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Fields of Work

  • Education
  • College prep

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