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Kimora Lee Simmons Scholarship Fund

RUSH PHILANTHROPIC ARTS FOUNDATION INC

Funding Amount

$1,000,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Kimora Lee Simmons Scholarship Fund

Amount: $1,000,000 total fund

Overview: Established in 2014 by designer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Kimora Lee Simmons in partnership with Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation. The fund benefits and inspires the next generation of designers, artists, and fashion industry leaders.

Geographic Scope: New York and Los Angeles

Focus Areas:

  • Fashion design and fashion industry careers

  • Art and design disciplines

  • Creative careers in fashion and related fields
  • Eligibility:

  • Students aspiring to careers in fashion and design

  • Demonstrated promise in art and design

  • Commitment to community service
  • Participating Institutions:

  • Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) - New York (receives the most significant gift)

  • Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) - Los Angeles

  • Rush Teens - New York and Los Angeles
  • Additional Benefits:

  • Opportunity to intern with KLS Kimora Lee Simmons in New York City

  • Support for students' pursuit of higher education and creative careers
  • Contact: info@rushphilanthropic.org

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    artseducation

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