NFDA Convention Scholarships
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Overview:
Professional development scholarship program supporting attendance at NFDA (National Funeral Directors Association) conventions. Referenced on the Foundation's scholarship opportunities listing.
Funeral Service Foundation
13625 Bishop's Dr.
Website: funeralservicefoundation.org
Note: Detailed information about specific deadline, amount, and eligibility requirements not provided in available materials. See NFDMA Annual Convention & Exposition Scholarship for current open opportunity.
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from Funeral Service Foundation Inc's IRS filings)
The Compassionate Friends
Jensen Beach, FL · 2021
$76K
1 grant in Funeral Service Foundation Inc's 2021 filings reference “NFDA Convention Scholarships” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What Funeral Service Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 7
- Total given
- $176K
- Median grant
- $14K
- Range
- $5,195–$97K
- By dollars: Wisconsin 55%, Iowa 11%, Texas 8%. Top recipient cities: Brookfield, WI; West Des Moines, IA; Lubbock, TX.
- 33% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Professional development
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