Jesse Pittman Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Jesse Pittman Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc.
Last Updated: October 20, 2025

Summary

The Jesse Pittman Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by friends and family of Jesse Pittman, supports determined students across Mendocino County in achieving their educational aspirations. It provides financial assistance for those who demonstrate grit, hard work, and a passion for making a difference. Eligible applicants must have a GPA between 2.5 and 4.0 and complete the GRIT scale to qualify. This scholarship embodies the spirit of adventure and service that Jesse championed.

Overview

Community Foundation of Mendocino County The Community Foundation of Mendocino County is a county-wide nonprofit organization that administers permanent charitable funds established through gifts and bequests from individuals, families, businesses, and other organizations. Scholarships The Community Foundation of Mendocino County Scholarship program provides scholarship opportunities for local students to help pursue their educational goals and achieve their higher education dreams. The Community Foundation of Mendocino County provides scholarships for all seven regions of the county, as well as for specific academic and professional goals. Jesse Pittman Memorial Scholarship Fund Created by the friends and family of Jesse Pittman, to help determined young Americans who share Jesse’s spirit by ensuring an opportunity to attend college.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Location/School: Countywide GPA Requirement: Weighted between 2.5-4.0 Financial Need: Yes Requirements: Demonstrate grit, hard work, and determination; have an uncommon desire to succeed; possess the desire to seek adventure and challenge, answer the call to service, and make a difference Special Requirement: Completion of GRIT scale