Sandra Bothwell Legacy Scholarship
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Next expected
- April 1, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: April
From the program guidelines: “Deadline: April 1st (annual deadline)”
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Eligible organizations
- Individuals starting education in healthcare-related field
- High school seniors and post-secondary students
Other requirements
- Preference for nursing and social work careers
Overview
Geographic Scope: Nuckolls County area and surrounding region
Focus Areas: Healthcare careers - nursing and social work emphasis
Background:
- Established in 2021 by Sandra Bothwell's daughters (Lori Renz and Shelly Jung) and her husband, Lawrence "Lefty" Bothwell
- Created to honor Sandra's legacy as a nurse and social worker
- Sandra Bothwell career history:
- Graduated 1960 from University of Nebraska Hospital – School of Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing), second class to graduate
- Worked in OB Department at University Hospital for 6 months
- Worked as clinical nurse in Superior for 1 year
- 47-year career at Brodstone Healthcare (1961-2008)
- Charge nurse for 22 years
- Director of Social Services and Patient Education (1983)
- Swing Bed Coordinator (1986)
- Certified Social Worker and Certified Activity Director (1987)
- Extensive board and committee service
- Passed away February 7, 2021
Eligibility:
- Individuals starting education in healthcare-related field
- High school seniors and post-secondary students
- Preference for nursing and social work careers
Award Details:
- Annual award established as recurring yearly opportunity
- As of 2023, this is the third year of the award
- One primary recipient per year
Purpose: To support future healthcare professionals and honor Sandra's legacy of service to the community
Contact Information:
- Senior Director of Development: Heather Erickson
- Phone: 402-207-1534
- Email: herickson@brodstone.org
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Access Application: Visit www.brodstonehealthcare.org and click on the Foundation link, or contact Heather Erickson at herickson@brodstone.org to request an application
- Submit Application: Email or mail completed application to herickson@brodstone.org
- Deadline: April 1st (annual deadline)
Contact: Heather Erickson, Senior Director of Development, 402-207-1534 or herickson@brodstone.org
What Brodstone Memorial Hospital actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $66K
- Median grant
- $66K
- By dollars: Nebraska 100%. Top recipient cities: Superior, NE.
Example grants
Brodstone Memorial Hospital Foundation · Superior, NE
Reimburse foundation for fundraising expenses and contribute funds for program support
$66K
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Fields of Work
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- Education
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