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Joan Basgen Scholarship

SMDC Medical Center

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • High school and college students pursuing healthcare careers

Other requirements

  • Current or previous volunteers with Essentia Health

Overview

Annual scholarship offered in memory of the late Joan Basgen to current or previous volunteers.

Geographic Scope: Duluth Area, Minnesota

Eligibility

  • Current or previous volunteers with Essentia Health
  • High school and college students pursuing healthcare careers

Contact Information

  • Duluth Area Volunteer Service Organization

How to Apply

How to Apply

  1. Contact your school's financial aid office for participating institutions:
    • College of St. Scholastica
    • Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
    • Lake Superior College
    • University of Minnesota Duluth
    • University of Minnesota Duluth Medical School
  2. For the Joan Basgen Scholarship specifically, submit application [WORD document format]

Required Materials

  • Application form (Word document available)

What SMDC Medical Center actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
47
Total given
$1.5M
Median grant
$11K
Range
$5,100–$267K
  • By dollars: Minnesota 96%, Wisconsin 3%, New York 1%. Top recipient cities: Duluth, MN; Brainerd, MN; Superior, WI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 45% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • College of St Scholastica · Duluth, MN

    Program support

    $267K

  • City of Sandstone · Sandstone, MN

    Program support

    $189K

  • City of Duluth · Duluth, MN

    Program support

    $125K

  • Miller Dwan Foundation · Duluth, MN

    Program support

    $111K

  • Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank · Duluth, MN

    Program support

    $110K

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

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