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Robert P. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship

Derry Wolverine Dream Foundation Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Expected ~February

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Twice a year
Current deadline
February 15, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines each year: January 1 · February 15

From the program guidelines: “Application Period: January 1 - February 15 (Annual)”

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating students of Pinkerton Academy
  • Program Description: This scholarship is dedicated to graduating students who have actively participated in the Wolverine Youth Football/Cheerleading Association program.
  • It recognizes and supports the achievements of outstanding individuals as they embark on their educational journey beyond the Wolverine Football program.
  • Mission: DWDF aims to empower and support the educational aspirations of outstanding graduating students, alleviate the financial burden associated with post-secondary higher education, and enable talented individuals to pursue their dreams.

Other requirements

  • Must have actively participated in the Wolverine Youth Football/Cheer Program
  • Must embody the spirit of academic excellence
  • Must demonstrate exceptional academic ability
  • Must have made significant contributions to their communities

Overview

Geographic Scope: Derry, New Hampshire (Rockingham County)

Focus Areas: Educational scholarships for graduating students

Eligibility:

  • Graduating students of Pinkerton Academy
  • Must have actively participated in the Wolverine Youth Football/Cheer Program
  • Must embody the spirit of academic excellence
  • Must demonstrate exceptional academic ability
  • Must have made significant contributions to their communities

Program Description: This scholarship is dedicated to graduating students who have actively participated in the Wolverine Youth Football/Cheerleading Association program. It recognizes and supports the achievements of outstanding individuals as they embark on their educational journey beyond the Wolverine Football program.

Total Awarded to Date: Part of $280,000.00 in total scholarships awarded

Mission: DWDF aims to empower and support the educational aspirations of outstanding graduating students, alleviate the financial burden associated with post-secondary higher education, and enable talented individuals to pursue their dreams.

How to Apply

Application Process

Application Period: January 1 - February 15 (Annual)

Submission Deadline: 5:00 PM on February 15th

Application Status: Applicants are notified of decisions by March 30th

How to Apply:

  1. Submit online application (format specified on website)
  2. Include all required supporting documents
  3. Submit by 5:00 PM on deadline date

Required Materials: Not fully detailed in provided content

Note: Incomplete submissions will result in denial. Only online applications with all required documents will be reviewed.

What Derry Wolverine Dream Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
10
Total given
$92K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$6,206–$10K
  • By dollars: New Hampshire 100%. Top recipient cities: Manchester, NH; Nashua, NH; Hooksett, NH.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 80% 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

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