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John E. and Ruth L. Fisher Scholarship Grant

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating seniors from Noblesville High School or past graduates from Noblesville High School under age 30Degree Criteria.

Geography

  • Resident Criteria.

Other requirements

  • Additional Criteria.
  • Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
  • Scholarship awards depend on the size of each scholarship fund and the number of qualified applicants.
  • Awards must be used for educational expenses at an accredited college, university, or technical, vocational, or trade school.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Any postsecondary program, including bachelor’s or associate’s degree as well as trade, vocational and technical programs, but excluding graduate programs.

Overview

The John E. and Ruth L. Fisher Scholarship, provided by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors and past graduates of Noblesville High School under the age of 30. This scholarship aims to foster educational opportunities for students demonstrating financial need, covering expenses for various accredited postsecondary programs, including vocational and technical schools. Preference is given to students of color, enhancing diversity and inclusion in education.

This scholarship is for graduating seniors from Noblesville High School or past graduates from Noblesville High School under age 30.

Eligibility

Resident CriteriaGraduating seniors from Noblesville High School or past graduates from Noblesville High School under age 30Degree CriteriaAny postsecondary program, including bachelor’s or associate’s degree as well as trade, vocational and technical programs, but excluding graduate programsAdditional CriteriaApplicants must demonstrate financial need.Scholarship awards depend on the size of each scholarship fund and the number of qualified applicants. Awards must be used for educational expenses at an accredited college, university, or technical, vocational, or trade school. Eligible expenses include:TuitionRequired feesRoom and board (in some cases)Books (in some cases)

What Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
525
Total given
$31.12M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$5,080–$1.81M
  • By dollars: Indiana 82%, Illinois 7%, Maine 1%. Top recipient cities: Indianapolis, IN; Chicago, IL; Washington, DC.
  • 13% 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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IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Minorities
  • Education

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