John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Berks County Community Foundation
Last Updated: November 26, 2025

Summary

The John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by family and friends in 2005, supports outstanding graduating seniors from Schuylkill County high schools. Managed by the Berks County Community Foundation, this fund provides multi-year scholarships to students with a cumulative B average (3.0) or better. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need and plan to pursue further education at a four-year college or university. This scholarship is available to select schools on a rotating basis.

Overview

Berks County Community Foundation Berks County Community Foundation was founded in 1994 to help individuals, families, organizations and businesses achieve their charitable objectives. Since that time, the foundation has grown to manage hundreds of charitable funds. Each year, the funds distribute millions of dollars in scholarships and grants to support local students and nonprofit organizations and causes. John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund This scholarship fund was established in 2005 by the family and friends of John Rich Curran to recognize outstanding graduating seniors from Schuylkill County high schools. The fund will provide multi-year scholarships to current seniors graduating from Schuylkill County high schools.  Applicants must have a cumulative B average (3.0) or better in high school in order to apply. This scholarship will be available to the students at a select group of the 13 schools each year, on a rotating basis.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must have a financial need and intend to be furthering their education after high school in a four-year program at a four-year college or university.Applicants must have a cumulative B average (3.0) or better in high school in order to apply