Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund Grant

Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: January 29, 2026

Summary

The Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,000 scholarship to graduating high school seniors from specific schools in Missouri. Eligible students must have participated in a music program for two of their four high school years and are required to submit an essay and describe their community service. This fund aims to support aspiring musicians in their pursuit of higher education.

Overview

Community Foundation of the Ozarks The Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) provides philanthropic leadership to build stronger communities. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in our region through resource development, community grantmaking, collaboration and public leadership. We help donors achieve their philanthropic goals through professional management and investment of charitable funds. We work with nonprofit organizations to help them fulfill their missions through fund administration, grantmaking and learning opportunities. We award scholarships to deserving students to help them achieve their educational goals. Scholarship Programs The CFO manages more than 450 private scholarship funds created by individuals, families and companies that want to provide a path to higher education for generations to come. The CFO awards $1.7 million in scholarships each year for college, graduate and technical education. Michael Vyrostek Musicians Fund One $1,000.00 scholarshipMust be applying to a two-year or four-year accredited college, university or vocational school Student must have participated in a music program, two of the four years in high school Describe community service Essay required

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Graduating high school senior from Camdenton, Miller County R-III, Morgan County R-II, School of the Osage or Warsaw High School