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Judith A. Ingram Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

The Foundation for Enhancing Communities

Foundation Grants for Education Grants for Teachers

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

Graduating senior from the Mechanicsburg Area, Camp Hill, Cumberland Valley or West Shore School Districts.
Plans to attend college and major in elementary education Academic achievement, including a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale Financial need

Overview

The Judith A. Ingram Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, honors the legacy of Judy Ingram, a dedicated educator who inspired many in elementary education. This scholarship supports graduating seniors from local school districts planning to major in elementary education, emphasizing academic achievement and financial need. It aims to foster future educators who will continue Judy's commitment to nurturing young minds and enhancing educational opportunities in the community.

The Foundation for Enhancing Communities
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is a community foundation serving South Central Pennsylvania with a mission to inspire giving, partner with donors to achieve their charitable goals, and strengthen local communities for current and future generations. Guided by core values of inclusion, stewardship, endurance, and integrity, TFEC invests in a broad range of community needs through grantmaking, donor-advised funds, nonprofit services, and regional initiatives. Its funding priorities include early childhood education, women and girls’ well-being, arts and culture, community development, health and human services, and other programs that advance equity and long-term community impact.
Judith Anne Ingram spent a long career in elementary education, first in Virginia, then in the Titusville (PA) School District and for many years in the Mechanicsburg Area School District. She served as principal at several schools in the MASD, with her longest tenure at Northside Elementary School. She received a Bachelor’s Degree with honors from Slippery Rock University, and Master’s Degrees from the University of Virginia and Slippery Rock. During her life, Judy was passionate about elementary education. She mentored several students seeking careers in elementary education. She received several prominent awards from her peers. She passed away in 2014. This award seeks to honor and keep alive Judy’s legacy in the field of elementary education.
This scholarship is a fund of the Mechanicsburg Area Community Foundation, a regional foundation of TFEC.

Eligibility

Graduating senior from the Mechanicsburg Area, Camp Hill, Cumberland Valley or West Shore School Districts. Plans to attend college and major in elementary education Academic achievement, including a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale Financial need

What The Foundation for Enhancing Communities actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 285
Total given: $7.74M
Median grant: $13K
Range: $5,001–$1.24M

By dollars: Pennsylvania 66%, California 17%, New York 10%. Top recipient cities: Harrisburg, PA; Chambersburg, PA; Mechanicsburg, PA.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
27% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.