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Scholarships - South Lane School District Graduates

Cottage Grove Community Foundation

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Funding Amount

Varies by scholarship fund

Deadline

Expected ~March

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
March 31, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: March

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • High school graduates from South Lane School District area
  • Returning college students (2nd to 5th year) from the area

Overview

Scholarships for South Lane School District Area Students

In 2002, the Cottage Grove Community Foundation established a Scholarship Program funded by donor contributions. Students from the South Lane School District area can apply for numerous named scholarship funds established by donors. As of spring 2025, $1,891,660 in scholarships have been awarded to graduates and returning college students (2nd-5th year).

Award Year 2025: $202,850 total awarded

Geographic Scope: South Lane School District area, Oregon

Eligible Applicants:

  • High school graduates from South Lane School District area
  • Returning college students (2nd to 5th year) from the area

Available Scholarship Funds (examples):

  • Ruth Ackley Nursing Scholarship
  • Margaret Mae Anibal Scholarship (and Renewable)
  • Board of Realtors Opportunity Scholarship
  • Brunaugh/Nelson Music Scholarship
  • Bud & Sandy Stewart Scholarship
  • Chambers Family for Lane Community College Scholarship
  • Cottage Grove Community Foundation Permanent Fund
  • CGHS Class of 1970 Scholarship
  • CGHS Class of 1973 Scholarship
  • Creager Family Scholarship
  • Darrel & Mary Lou Williams Scholarship
  • Edward Prunkl Memorial Scholarship
  • Elizabeth Stewart Memorial Scholarship
  • Ethel Krauss Scholarship
  • Frank & Pamela Simpson Family Scholarship
  • Glenn Perry Memorial Scholarship
  • John & Inge Gorny Scholarship
  • Jim & Betty Wright Memorial Scholarship
  • Kinkade Family Scholarship
  • Kiwanis Club/Charlie Stoval Scholarship
  • Krista Parent Scholarship
  • Latham Elementary School Scholarship
  • Mary Kingzett Nursing Scholarship
  • Janice Neely Memorial Scholarship
  • CGHS Old Schoolmates Scholarship
  • Orlie Kingzett Memorial Scholarship
  • Ron & Linda Palmer Memorial Scholarship
  • PeaceHealth CG Medical Scholarship
  • Porter/Allen/West Memorial Scholarship
  • Michele Portmann Memorial Scholarship
  • Rotary Club of Cottage Grove Scholarship
  • Roger & Eileen Russell Scholarship
  • Sabrina Dake Honorary CNA Scholarship
  • South Lane Education Scholarship
  • Summer Solesbee Nursing Scholarship
  • Territorial Seed Company/Marlece E Arthur Memorial Scholarship
  • Woodard Family Scholarship for Lane Community College
  • Henry & Donna Yoss Scholarship

Contact Information:

  • Phone: (541) 942-0014
  • Email: director@cgcfoundation.org
  • Address: 1011 E. Main Street, Cottage Grove, OR 97424

How to Apply

Application Timeline

  • January: Scholarship applications are being accepted for South Lane School District area students only
  • February: A link to the renewable scholarship application is sent via email to all eligible students; update email address by sending changes to director@cgcfoundation.org
  • March: Both high school graduate and renewable applications are due
  • May: Scholarships are announced and awarded at designated time/ceremony; renewed scholarship award letters are sent to selected recipients
  • August/September: Scholarship funds are forwarded to each recipient's designated college financial department

Application Process

Detailed application instructions and required materials are not fully specified in the available materials. To apply:

  1. Contact the Foundation for application materials and specific requirements:
    • Phone: (541) 942-0014
    • Email: director@cgcfoundation.org
    • Address: 1011 E. Main Street, Cottage Grove, OR 97424
  2. Renewable scholarships: Eligible continuing students receive application links via email in February
  3. Keep contact information updated to receive application information and notifications

What Cottage Grove Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
5
Total given
$84K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$6,315–$40K
  • By dollars: Oregon 100%. Top recipient cities: Cottage Grove, OR; Eugene, OR.

Example grants

  • South Lane School District · Cottage Grove, OR

    $40K

  • Peace Health CG Medical Cente · Eugene, OR

    $10K

  • Prospectors & Gold Diggers · Cottage Grove, OR

    $6,816

  • First Presbyterian Church · Cottage Grove, OR

    $6,315

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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