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Ray Geraldson, Jr. Scholarship

FOUNDATION FOR CULINARY ARTS

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Ray Geraldson, Jr. Scholarship

Funder: Foundation for Culinary Arts / Kendall College Trust

Geographic Scope: Chicagoland area

Focus Areas: Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management

Eligibility:

  • Promising culinary and hospitality students in the Chicagoland area

  • Currently, provided annually to one culinary camper going to college
  • About the Scholarship:
    Ray Geraldson led an esteemed career as an Intellectual Property attorney and served on the Kendall College Trust board for more than a decade. This scholarship was created to support promising culinary and hospitality students in the Chicagoland area.

    History:

  • Since 2008, F4CA has awarded nearly $3 million in donor-supported scholarship funds to more than 500 students

  • Recent recipients (2023-2025) include Emilee Bruno and Josue Cervantes
  • Contact Information:

  • Foundation for Culinary Arts

  • 1016 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607

  • Phone: 312.752.2352

  • Email: info@f4ca.org

  • Website: foundationforculinaryarts.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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