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Rising Tide Fund Grant

Hawaii Community Foundation

Funding Amount

Approximately US $6,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • HCF Criteria:Be a resident of the State of Hawaii.

Other requirements

  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Be in good academic standing or by maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0

Overview

The Rising Tide Fund, established by the Hawai‘i Community Foundation in 2022, provides scholarship grants for students pursuing higher education in Hawaii. With awards ranging from $1,000 to approximately $6,000, the fund prioritizes students demonstrating financial need, maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0, and those who are first-generation college attendees. The fund aims to foster equity and support vibrant communities across the islands.

Note: The Letters of Recommendation deadline is represented by the Letter of Inquiry deadline and the Application deadline is represented by the Full Proposal deadline.
Scholarship funds have varying award amounts ranging from $1,000 or less to several thousand dollars. The award will depend on the size of each scholarship fund, the number of qualified applicants, and the preferences of the donor(s). The average award for students is approximately $6,000.

Eligibility

HCF Criteria:Be a resident of the State of HawaiiDemonstrate financial needBe in good academic standing or by maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0

What Hawaii Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
1
Total given
$146.77M
Median grant
$146.77M
IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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