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Paul & Frances Monroe Music Scholarship Award Grant

Cumberland Community Foundation Inc

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Attending a college or university with a Voice major.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA in college of 2.5 and minimum GPA in voice major of 3.0 or higher.
  • Recommendation from Music Department of college/university.
  • For Not-for- Profit University or College only.

Other requirements

  • Renewable if conditions are met - progress toward Voice major/degree; continued full time enrollment with a min.
  • GPA of 2.5 or higher.
  • Must be majoring in Voice.

Overview

Cumberland Community Foundation ("CCF") manages more than 60 scholarship endowment funds created by local individuals, families, civic organizations, and corporations who want to provide a path to higher education for future generations.
Each year, Cumberland Community Foundation announces more than $1,000,000 in college scholarships to students from southeastern North Carolina.
Rising sophomore, junior, or senior; Graduated from a high school in Cumberland, Richmond, Robeson, or Scotland County.

Eligibility

Attending a college or university with a Voice major. Minimum cumulative GPA in college of 2.5 and minimum GPA in voice major of 3.0 or higher.Recommendation from Music Department of college/university.Renewable if conditions are met - progress toward Voice major/degree; continued full time enrollment with a min. GPA of 2.5 or higher.For Not-for- Profit University or College only.Must be majoring in Voice.

What Cumberland Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
125
Total given
$8.5M
Median grant
$28K
Range
$5,100–$1.65M
  • By dollars: North Carolina 89%, New York 5%, Pennsylvania 3%. Top recipient cities: Fayetteville, NC; Raleigh, NC; New York, NY.
  • 22% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Music education

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