Mel Swope Performing Arts Scholarship
Funding Amount
$10,000
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 CSSSA student
- Must demonstrate excellence in the Performing Arts
Overview
College scholarship for outstanding CSSSA students in the performing arts.
Award Details:
- Amount: $10,000
- Number of Awards: One per year
- Eligible Disciplines: Music, Theater, or Dance
Eligibility:
- Must be a CSSSA student
- Must demonstrate excellence in the Performing Arts
Selection Process:
- Recipients are determined and awarded during the CSSSA summer session by the CSSSA director, department chairs, and faculty
- No additional application or paperwork is required
About Mel Swope:
- Producer and Director
- Two-time Golden Globe winner
- Founding Director of CSSSA
- Continues to support the Foundation as a member of the Advisory Board
What California State Summer School Arts Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $220K
- Median grant
- $220K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Sacramento, CA.
Example grants
California State Summer School for the Arts · Sacramento, CA
See part iv
$220K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Performing arts
- Music
- Theater
- Dance
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