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Sam Viersen Family Foundation Scholarship

Tulsa Community Foundation

Foundation

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 and a minimum ACT score of 24

Other requirements

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://tulsacf.org/sam-viersen-family-foundation-scholarship/)._
  • Applicant must be graduating in spring
  • Must have attended high school in Okmulgee county for at least two years

Overview

Tulsa Community Foundation

In 1998, TCF was established to assist nonprofit agencies, corporations, individuals and families with flexible charitable giving solutions.

We Serve You

TCF is a collection of over 1,500 funds, varying in size from a few thousand to multiple millions of dollars. Each fund has its own identity and philanthropic purpose. Funds benefit from being invested with other funds to create a lasting community resource and benefit to the region. Fund contributions are tax-deductible.

Sam Viersen Family Foundation Scholarship

The Sam Viersen Family Foundation Scholarship is available for high school seniors graduating from a high school in Okmulgee County. Applicant must plan to attend an accredited university, enroll in a minimum of 12 hours per semester (fall and spring) and maintain a cumulative 3.0 while college. The scholarship award is $12,000 per semester and renewable for up to three consecutive years.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

  • Applicant must be graduating in spring.
  • Must have attended high school in Okmulgee county for at least two years.
  • Have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 and a minimum ACT score of 24.

What Tulsa Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
1,066
Total given
$158.64M
Median grant
$19K
Range
$5,021–$24.36M
  • By dollars: Oklahoma 71%, New Jersey 3%, Texas 3%. Top recipient cities: Tulsa, OK; Houston, TX; Washington, DC.
  • 97% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • George Kaiser Family Foundation · Tulsa, OK

    General operations

    $24.36M

  • Greenwood Rising Inc · Tulsa, OK

    General operations

    $16.6M

  • River Parks Authority TGP Bridge · Tulsa, OK

    General operations

    $7.5M

  • Trinity Presbyterian Church Inc · Owasso, OK

    General operations

    $7.1M

  • Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund · Jersey City, NJ

    General operations

    $5M

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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