Kennesaw State University's Michael Leven and Lee Dushoff AAHOA Scholarship for Compassionate Leadership
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Students pursuing education at Kennesaw State University
- Focus on individuals with demonstrated compassionate leadership qualities
- First-generation college students encouraged
- Kennesaw State University (Georgia, US)
Overview
This scholarship honors the legacy of two of AAHOA's founders and influential leaders. It is a partnership with Kennesaw State University's Michael A. Leven School of Management, Entrepreneurship, and Hospitality.
Purpose
The scholarship provides financial assistance to exceptional individuals, many of whom are first-generation college students who need access to vital funds.
Eligibility
- Students pursuing education at Kennesaw State University
- Focus on individuals with demonstrated compassionate leadership qualities
- First-generation college students encouraged
Geographic Scope
- Kennesaw State University (Georgia, US)
Contact Information
- Address: 5565 Glenridge Connector NE, Suite 2000 (20th Floor), Atlanta, GA 30342
- Phone: 404-816-5759
- Email: info@aahoa.com
Background
The scholarship was created to inspire the next generation of hoteliers and ensure the industry continues to thrive. Donations are made to the Kennesaw State University Foundation and are fully tax-deductible.
How to Apply
Application Information
Application details are not publicly available on the website. To apply or for more information:
- Contact the AAHOA directly:
- Phone: 404-816-5759
- Email: info@aahoa.com
- Make a contribution to support the scholarship:
- Donations to the Kennesaw State University Foundation are fully tax-deductible
- Contributions help build the endowment for future scholarships
- Visit Kennesaw State University's Michael A. Leven School of Management, Entrepreneurship, and Hospitality for specific application procedures and deadlines.
What Asian American Hotel Owners Association Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 12
- Total given
- $169K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $6,000–$32K
- By dollars: New York 31%, Texas 26%, Virginia 24%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Norfolk, VA; Irving, TX.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 50% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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New York University · New York, NY
To support the organization
$32K
CLPSS HR LLC · Norfolk, VA
To support the organization
$30K
Questex · New York, NY
To support the organization
$21K
SLKPS DFW · Irving, TX
To support the organization
$15K
Horizon International Group · Fort Lauderdale, FL
To support the organization
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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