How much funding does Rogers and Meredith Scholarship (College) Grant provide?

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When is the deadline for Rogers and Meredith Scholarship (College) Grant?

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Rogers and Meredith Scholarship (College) Grant

Central Carolina Community Foundation

Foundation Child Welfare Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Qualified applicants must be one of the following: a senior in high school, a high school graduate planning to enter college in the fall or a student currently attending a college, university, or technical school.

Other requirements

The minimum GPA requirement is a 2.25 on a 4.0 scale.
The scholarships are only available for students who will be enrolled in an institution of higher education for the upcoming school year that starts in August.
You may apply during your senior year.

Overview

**All scholarship amounts listed are past annual averages and do not necessarily indicate the intended award amount for future awards. All scholarships must be paid to accredited, non-profit institutions of higher learning.
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Rogers and Meredith Scholarship (College) ($4,000)
This renewable scholarship is available to students who have been residents of Epworth Children’s Home, Thornwell Home for Children or students who’ve been in custody of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice.

Eligibility

Qualified applicants must be one of the following: a senior in high school, a high school graduate planning to enter college in the fall or a student currently attending a college, university, or technical school. The minimum GPA requirement is a 2.25 on a 4.0 scale. The scholarships are only available for students who will be enrolled in an institution of higher education for the upcoming school year that starts in August. You may apply during your senior year.

What Central Carolina Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 488
Total given: $26.45M
Median grant: $20K
Range: $5,009–$1.48M

By dollars: South Carolina 82%, North Carolina 5%, Pennsylvania 4%. Top recipient cities: Columbia, SC; Greenville, SC; Charleston, SC.
26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.