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PRSA Nashville Scholarship Fund Grant

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Schools currently include, but are not limited to, Austin Peay State University, Belmont University, Lipscomb University, Middle Tennessee State University, and Western Kentucky University.

Other requirements

  • The scholarship will be awarded annually to one or more full-time public relations student(s) entering their junior or senior year and demonstrating academic excellence and an active engagement in their own professional development toward becoming successful PR practitioner(s).
  • Students must also be enrolled in a college or university with a PRSA Chapter officially affiliated with PRSA Nashville’s chapter.
  • You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.

Overview

The PRSA Nashville Scholarship Fund, established by the Nashville Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, aims to support full-time public relations students entering their junior or senior year. This scholarship recognizes academic excellence and encourages professional development. Eligible students must be enrolled in an institution affiliated with PRSA Nashville, with schools including Belmont University and Middle Tennessee State University. The fund exemplifies a commitment to nurturing the next generation of PR practitioners.

The Nashville Chapter of Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) has a history of supporting student development and aims to invest in deserving public relations students. PRSA Nashville created this endowed Scholarship Fund

Eligibility

The scholarship will be awarded annually to one or more full-time public relations student(s) entering their junior or senior year and demonstrating academic excellence and an active engagement in their own professional development toward becoming successful PR practitioner(s). Students must also be enrolled in a college or university with a PRSA Chapter officially affiliated with PRSA Nashville’s chapter. Schools currently include, but are not limited to, Austin Peay State University, Belmont University, Lipscomb University, Middle Tennessee State University, and Western Kentucky University.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.

What The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
2,450
Total given
$107.11M
Median grant
$8,500
Range
$4,999–$19.5M
  • By dollars: Tennessee 76%, Illinois 5%, California 2%. Top recipient cities: Nashville, TN; Memphis, TN; Franklin, TN.
  • 13% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 42% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

  • Education

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