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Sarah's Scholarship Program

Accola

Funding Amount

Varies (past rounds: $10,000 per disbursement distributed among multiple recipients)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Geography

  • Residents of Sarah's... an Oasis for Women

Other requirements

  • Women pursuing higher education or career training
  • Minnesota (Saint Paul area)

Overview

A scholarship fund for residents of Sarah's... an Oasis for Women, established in fall 2022.

Background

The fund was initiated with notable donations of $6,700 from The Guild of Catholic Women and $8,300 from The Minneapolis Women's Rotary. Two rounds of scholarships were disbursed in fall 2022 and spring 2023, totaling $20,000.

Eligible Recipients

  • Residents of Sarah's... an Oasis for Women
  • Women pursuing higher education or career training

Use of Funds

Scholarships cover:

  • Course registration and tuition
  • Book fees
  • Education and training expenses for degree completion and career certification

Focus Areas

  • Higher education (academic degrees)
  • Professional certification programs (IT, nursing, etc.)
  • Career advancement and skills training

Geographic Scope

  • Minnesota (Saint Paul area)

Status

The program is looking to establish a recurring scholarship fund. As of the post date (January 4, 2023), ACCOLA is actively seeking donations for the next fiscal year starting July 1st, 2023, and monthly donations are encouraged.

Contact Information

  • Organization: ACCOLA / Sarah's... an Oasis for Women
  • Address: 1884 Randolph Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105
  • Phone: 651-690-7026
  • Email: info@accolamn.org
  • Donation Page: Visit Sarah's website and specify "Scholarship Fund" in comment box
  • Alternative: Checks can be written to Sisters of St. Joseph Ministry Foundation

How to Apply

Application Process

No formal application process details are provided in the available content. The scholarship appears to be distributed directly to eligible residents of Sarah's... an Oasis for Women.

How to Support/Donate

To contribute to the scholarship fund:

  1. Visit the donation page on Sarah's website
  2. Specify that the donation is for the "Scholarship Fund" in the comment box
  3. Alternative method: Mail checks written to "Sisters of St. Joseph Ministry Foundation"
  4. Recurring support: Monthly donations are welcomed

Contact for More Information

  • Email: info@accolamn.org
  • Phone: 651-690-7026
  • Mail: ACCOLA, 1884 Randolph Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105

What Accola actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2024
2
Total given
$505K
Median grant
$252K
Range
$10K–$494K
  • By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: St. Paul, MN.

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Women
  • Education

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