Louise Gartner Memorial Scholarship Fund of DJCF Grant

The Louise Gartner Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by Gigi Gartner through the Dallas Jewish Community Foundation, offers a $1,145 scholarship to local undergraduate and graduate students studying nutrition or related fields. This fund honors Louise Gartner's legacy of community service and health advocacy, promoting educational advancement in nutrition-focused programs. By supporting students, the scholarship aligns with DJCF's mission of enhancing the Greater Dallas community through charitable giving and fostering a healthier future.

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
The Dallas Jewish Community Foundation (DJCF) is a philanthropic organization dedicated to strengthening and empowering the Greater Dallas Jewish community and the broader region through strategic charitable giving. Established to help individuals, families, and organizations achieve their philanthropic goals, the Foundation manages a wide range of donor-advised funds, endowments, scholarships, and community grants that support education, social services, health, Jewish life, and cultural enrichment.
DJCF’s mission emphasizes tikkun olam—repairing the world—by fostering generosity, ensuring the long-term sustainability of vital community institutions, and improving quality of life for people of all backgrounds. Guided by Jewish values, the Foundation serves as a trusted partner in philanthropy, connecting donors with meaningful causes, supporting innovative programs, and investing in initiatives that create lasting, positive impact throughout Greater Dallas and beyond.
This scholarship was established by Gigi Gartner in honor of her late mother Louise Gartner (obm), supports local undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies in nutrition. Eligible applicants must major or minor in nutrition, holistic medicine, or a closely related nutrition-focused program. The award reflects Louise Gartner’s lifelong commitment to community giving, health, and wellness, and helps students advance their education in fields that promote nutritional well-being.