How much funding does Lois Nelson Masonic Youth Scholarship provide?

Lois Nelson Masonic Youth Scholarship provides $500 - $5,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Lois Nelson Masonic Youth Scholarship?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around March.

Who is eligible for Lois Nelson Masonic Youth Scholarship?

Eligible applicants: Attending accredited college, university, community college, trade school, or religious institution; Strong high school and/or community leadership record. Geography: California resident.

How often is Lois Nelson Masonic Youth Scholarship offered?

Lois Nelson Masonic Youth Scholarship runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected March 15, 2027.

Lois Nelson Masonic Youth Scholarship

California Eastern Star Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Youth Programs

Funding Amount

$500 - $5,000

Deadline

Expected ~March

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: March 15, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: March

From the program guidelines: “Deadline: March 15 (annually)”

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Attending accredited college, university, community college, trade school, or religious institution
Strong high school and/or community leadership record

Geography

California resident

Other requirements

United States Citizen
Member or majority member of Job's Daughters International, International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, or DeMolay International
Minimum cumulative unweighted 3.0 GPA
Demonstrate financial need

Overview

Scholarship for members and majority members of Masonic youth organizations.

Target Population: Members and majority members of:

Job's Daughters International
International Order of the Rainbow for Girls
DeMolay International

Geographic Scope: California residents

Eligibility Requirements

United States Citizen
California resident
Member or majority member of Job's Daughters International, International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, or DeMolay International
Attending accredited college, university, community college, trade school, or religious institution
Minimum cumulative unweighted 3.0 GPA
Demonstrate financial need
Strong high school and/or community leadership record

How to Apply

Application Process

Download the General Scholarship Application
Complete the application form
Place completed application in a 9"x12" envelope
Important: Use no staples and single-sided pages to ensure proper scanning
Mail to the address below

Mailing Address:
California Eastern Star Foundation
Attn: Scholarship Committee
Grand Chapter of California, OES
16960 Bastanchury Road, Suite C
Yorba Linda, CA 92886-1711

Deadline: March 15 (annually)

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