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Rotary Club of Westfield Foundation Scholarship

WESTFIELD ROTARY CLUB FOUNDATION

Funding Amount

Varies (2023: $94,450 distributed to 16 students)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Rotary Club of Westfield Foundation Scholarship

Funder: Rotary Club of Westfield Foundation (NJ, US)

Award Amount: Varies annually — In 2023, $94,450 was awarded to 16 students

Geographic Scope: Westfield area

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Strong academic background to demonstrate future success in college

  • Financial need

  • Service to the community

  • High school students in Westfield area
  • Focus:

  • College preparation and higher education support

  • Recognition of academic excellence, financial need, and community service
  • Historical Impact:

  • Since 1967: over $3.4 million awarded to approximately 1,800 students

  • Over $3 million awarded to 1,800 students (as of 2024)

  • Consistently supports Westfield high school graduates
  • Administration:

  • Scholarship Committee Chair: Carl Peer, Esq.

  • Committee reviews applications based on three key criteria
  • Contact Information:

  • Rotary Club of Westfield

  • Email: info@westfieldrotary.com

  • Website: http://www.westfieldrotary.com/

  • Meeting Time: Tuesdays at 12 p.m. (first three Tuesdays of each month)

  • Meeting Location: Limani Seafood Restaurant, Westfield
  • Fundraising:

  • Annual "Breakfast with the Bands" event (57th annual in 2024) supports scholarship program

  • Community donations and event proceeds benefit scholarships
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationcollege-prep

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