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Lewis E. Cook III Scholarship - for SVHS Students

Sonoma Plein Air Foundation

Funding Amount

$1,200

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Must be: A deserving senior from Sonoma Valley High School
  • Requirement: Pursuing the arts in any form

Overview

Geographic Scope: Sonoma Valley High School (SVHS), Sonoma Valley, California

Focus Areas: Arts education in any form (visual arts, film, photography, graphic design, music, dance, theater, etc.)

Background

Established in 2011 by Lewis and Susan Cook of Glen Ellen, CA, in memory of their son Lewis E. Cook III, age 32, who was fatally struck by a drunk driver while on vacation in Vail, Colorado. Lewis was a SVHS alumnus who attributed much of his success to the school's programs and coaches.

Eligibility

  • Must be: A deserving senior from Sonoma Valley High School
  • Requirement: Pursuing the arts in any form

Purpose

To support talented Sonoma Valley students in their pursuit of artistic endeavors and further their arts education at the college level.

What Sonoma Plein Air Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
9
Total given
$288K
Median grant
$27K
Range
$6,000–$91K
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Sonoma, CA; Kenwood, CA; Glen Ellen, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Kenwood Education Foundation · Kenwood, CA

    Arts Education

    $49K

  • Artescape · Sonoma, CA

    Arts Education

    $40K

  • Sonoma Comm Center · Sonoma, CA

    Arts Education

    $32K

  • Son Val Museum of Art · Sonoma, CA

    Arts Education

    $27K

  • Boys & Girls Club of Son Vall · Sonoma, CA

    Summer Arts/Art Therapy Programs

    $15K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Education
  • Music

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