Funding Amount

US $500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating senior from John Jay Senior High School or Roy C.
  • Ketcham High School

Other requirements

  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or equivalent
  • Participation in sports and/or other extracurricular activities
  • Demonstrated financial need

Overview

Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley (CFHV) empowers individuals, families, businesses, and organizations to fulfill their philanthropic goals through the establishment of charitable funds that support the needs of Dutchess, Putnam and Ulster counties. With over $100 million in assets, CFHV manages nearly 600 charitable funds and has distributed more than $777 million in grants and scholarships since January 2000.
Established by family and friends to honor his personal challenges against diabetes this scholarship recognizes the impact of others can have on an individual life celebrating character, discipline, family and teamwork. The scholarship will be awarded to graduating seniors from John Jay and Roy C. Ketcham High Schools who play on an athletic team or are active in after school club(s)/activities and plan to attend an accredited college full time.
Type of Award
One-time scholarship payable to school.

Eligibility

Graduating senior from John Jay Senior High School or Roy C. Ketcham High School
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or equivalent
Participation in sports and/or other extracurricular activities

What Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
271
Total given
$18.51M
Median grant
$16K
Range
$5,200–$2.15M
  • By dollars: New York 91%, Wisconsin 3%, California 2%. Top recipient cities: Poughkeepsie, NY; Kingston, NY; New York, NY.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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    $2.15M

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    $1.9M

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    Community improvement & capacity building

    $1.34M

  • Circle of Friends for the Dying · Kingston, NY

    Human services

    $776K

  • United Way of Ulster County · Kingston, NY

    Human services

    $760K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Youth sports

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