Funding Amount

Full demonstrated financial need (endowment-funded)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Malone Family Scholars Program

Overview: A $2 million endowment from the Malone Family Foundation to expand Santa Fe Prep's tuition assistance program for gifted and talented students. Earnings from the endowment are used to provide scholarships.

Primary Purpose: "To provide optimal opportunities for deserving gifted students of limited financial means to reach their potential."

Geographic Scope: National selection; Santa Fe Prep is the only school in New Mexico with a Malone Scholars program. Selected among independent schools nationally.

Eligibility:

  • Applicants to Santa Fe Prep who demonstrate exceptional gifts and talents

  • Students requiring financial assistance to attend Prep

  • Must qualify through the school's admissions and financial aid process
  • Award Details:

  • Award amount: Full demonstrated financial need through their years at Prep

  • Funding: Once selected as Malone Family Scholars, students are funded through full extent of demonstrated financial need

  • Current impact: School awards over $700,000 annually in need-based aid to over 25% of student body
  • About the Funder: The Malone Family Foundation, founded in 1997 by Dr. John C. Malone (successful media and communications executive), seeks schools of high academic caliber with proven enrichment programs and track record of success with talented students from diverse backgrounds.

    Contact: Santa Fe Prep Head of School Jim Leonard

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationk-12-schoolscapital

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