John Jorgensen Theater Award Scholarship
Funding Amount
$750 per award
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Recipient of a Casper College Theater Activities Award
Geography
- Wyoming resident
- In Natrona County
Other requirements
- Incoming freshman
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours
- Can be enrolled in any degree program
Overview
An endowed scholarship established to honor John Jorgensen, former longtime president and member of the Casper College Foundation board. The scholarship supports incoming freshman students with demonstrated involvement in theater.
Geographic Scope: Wyoming residents from Natrona County
Focus Areas: Theater and performing arts
Eligibility Requirements
- Incoming freshman
- Recipient of a Casper College Theater Activities Award
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours
- Wyoming resident
- Graduated from a Natrona County high school or home-schooled in Natrona County
- Can be enrolled in any degree program
Background
John Jorgensen was a longtime supporter of Casper College Foundation. His years of dedication are evident through multiple new buildings across campus. He was an active participant in plays produced by the Casper College Theatre and Dance Department for many years. In addition to his volunteerism, Jorgensen supports the college through donations including two pieces of art: the "Best Friends" bronze in front of the Casper College Student Union and University of Wyoming at Casper building, and the "Moongate" artwork in front of the new Visual Arts Center.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 307-268-2256
- Email: foundation@caspercollege.edu
- Address: 125 College Dr. Walter H. Nolte Gateway Center, #306, Casper, WY 82601
How to Apply
How to Apply
To apply for this and other Casper College scholarships, visit the scholarship application portal
What Casper College Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $1.18M
- Median grant
- $72K
- Range
- $66K–$1.04M
- By dollars: Wyoming 100%. Top recipient cities: Casper, WY.
Example grants
Casper Community College District · Casper, WY
To provide support for casper community college district
$1.04M
Natrona County School District · Casper, WY
To provide support for natrona county school district
$66K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Performing arts
- Theater
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