Ruth & Ralph Sharrer Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
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Grant Type
Foundation
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Geography
- In Muskingum County who have participated in athletics
Other requirements
- Must be a current high school senior at a Muskingum County high school senior who participated in athletics
- Must plan to major in education or school counseling with the intention of working in schools.
- Must have a 3.0 high school GPA
- Must plan to attend a college in the state of Ohio
Overview
The Ruth & Ralph Sharrer Scholarship, provided by the Muskingum County Community Foundation, aims to support current high school seniors in Muskingum County who have participated in athletics. Eligible students must major in education or school counseling, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and plan to attend a college in Ohio. This scholarship reflects the foundation's commitment to enhancing the community's quality of life by investing in the education of its youth.
Mission & Vision
The Envisioned Future of the Muskingum County Community Foundation is that Muskingum County’s quality of life attracts organizations and people to pursue their dreams and practice their passions.
In 1985, civic leaders in the area established the Zanesville Development Corporation to generate ideas to enhance the quality of life in Zanesville. The corporation suggested three projects: formation of a community leadership program, an enhanced economic corridor along Interstate 70, and the establishment of a community foundation.
Eligibility
Must be a current high school senior at a Muskingum County high school senior who participated in athletics
Must plan to major in education or school counseling with the intention of working in schools.
What The Muskingum County Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 45
- Total given
- $949K
- Median grant
- $14K
- Range
- $5,277–$121K
- By dollars: Ohio 96%, Wisconsin 4%. Top recipient cities: Zanesville, OH; Columbus, OH; Milwaukee, WI.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Genesis Healthcare System · Zanesville, OH
Various program supp
$57K
West Muskingum Local School Distric · Zanesville, OH
Track, unpaid lunch
$53K
Eastside Community Ministry · Zanesville, OH
Various program supp
$40K
Muskingum County Hunger Network Inc · Zanesville, OH
Food purchase
$25K
Zanesville-Muskingum Co Chamber · Zanesville, OH
Various program supp
$20K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Youth sports
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