JoAnn & William (Bill) Hintz Memorial Scholarship Grant

JoAnn & William (Bill) Hintz Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Last Updated: September 12, 2025

Summary

The JoAnn & William (Bill) Hintz Memorial Scholarship offers financial support to residents of Marathon County pursuing education in printing, graphic arts, or related fields. Over 200 scholarships totaling over $300,000 are awarded annually, emphasizing community involvement. The selection process prioritizes qualified candidates from Marathon County, while also considering Wausau West High School seniors with varsity athletics experience. This initiative, managed by the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, aims to enhance educational opportunities and community engagement.

Overview

Guided by our vision, purpose, mission, values, and policies, we inspire philanthropic generosity to enhance our community’s quality of life. Scholarships More than 200 students throughout north central Wisconsin, from pre-school to post-graduate, will be awarded scholarships totaling more than $300,000 from the 125 endowed scholarship funds administered within the Community Foundation. JoAnn & William (Bill) Hintz Memorial Scholarship Purpose To provide scholarships to individuals from Marathon County who plan to pursue an education in printing, graphic arts, or any other related field.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Resident of Marathon County – or attending a school located in Marathon CountyPlanning to pursue a post-secondary education in printing, graphic arts, or any other related field of studyDemonstrating school and community involvementIf a qualified student is not identified using the criteria stated above, the Wausau West High School Scholarship Selection Committee will choose a recipient utilizing the following criteria:Wausau West High School graduating seniorWho has been involved in varsity athletics and demonstrates community involvementPursuing a career in business at any accredited college or university