Funding Amount

$1,000 - $2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Exhibit leadership and involvement in school and community activities

Geography

  • Within Catawba County Public Schools

Other requirements

  • Applicants must be:
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Show academic achievement
  • Reflect a strong work ethic and dedication to service

Overview

Geographic Scope: Catawba County Public Schools, North Carolina

Program Background: Since 1954, the Service League of Hickory Scholarship Program has supported outstanding local students, helping more than 250 high school seniors move toward their college goals through meaningful financial awards.

Eligibility

Applicants must be:

  • Graduating high school seniors within Catawba County Public Schools
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Show academic achievement
  • Exhibit leadership and involvement in school and community activities
  • Reflect a strong work ethic and dedication to service

Contact Information

  • Address: Service League of Hickory, NC, 506 Third Avenue NW, Hickory, NC 28601
  • Phone: 828.569.0066
  • Website: serviceleaguehickory.org

How to Apply

How to Apply

  1. Complete application materials and instructions for submission available each spring
  2. Obtain detailed guidelines and application materials from your school's guidance office
  3. Submit completed application per instructions provided

What Service League of Hickory Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Service League of Hickory Inc reported $22K in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2024, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2024
1
Total given
$6,000
Median grant
$6,000
  • By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Hickory, NC.

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Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • College prep
  • Education

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