Richard E. Dorr Memorial Scholarship Grant

Richard E. Dorr Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Amount: US $4,000
Last Updated: October 29, 2025

Summary

The Richard E. Dorr Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $4,000 award to postgraduate law students who graduated from a Missouri High School. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need, submit a FAFSA-SAI, and provide a letter of good standing. Applicants are required to describe their community service involvement and work experience, along with submitting an essay and a letter of recommendation. This scholarship aims to support deserving students in their educational pursuits.

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. Richard E. Dorr Memorial Scholarship One $4,000.00 scholarship Postgraduate law student who graduated from a Missouri High SchoolSubmit letter of good standing Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI Describe participation in community service and work experience Essay required Letter of recommendation

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Must be going into second or third year of study at University of Missouri School of Law