Snowdrop Foundation Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
Varies (average ~$1,800 per scholarship based on historical data)
Deadline
April 30, 2026
23 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Snowdrop Foundation Scholarship Program
Mission: Providing hope and opportunity to childhood cancer survivors and patients pursuing higher education.
Overview: Each year, the Snowdrop Foundation awards scholarships to qualified, college-bound pediatric cancer patients across the nation. The foundation is deeply committed to ensuring children affected by a cancer diagnosis have the opportunity to pursue their college dreams regardless of financial challenges.
- Age at diagnosis: Must have been diagnosed with cancer before turning 20 years old
- Status: Open to childhood cancer survivors and current patients
- Education level: College age, attending or planning to attend a college or university in the United States
- Reapplication: Applicants can apply every year they are enrolled in school
Eligibility
- United States institutions only
Geographic Scope
- 2007: 3 scholarships totaling $9,000
- 2008: 9 scholarships totaling $27,000
- 2009: 21 scholarships totaling $50,000
- 2010: 28 scholarships totaling $74,000
- 2011: 34 scholarships totaling $76,969
- 2012: 43 scholarships totaling $139,281
- 2013: 44 scholarships totaling $110,381
- 2014: 68 scholarships totaling $165,448
- 2015: 75 scholarships totaling $228,680
- 2016: 75 scholarships totaling $234,766
- 2017: 75 scholarships totaling $232,870
- 2018: 75 scholarships totaling $228,079
- 2019: 90 scholarships totaling $252,000
- 2020: 91 scholarships totaling $275,000
- 2021: 85 scholarships totaling $158,700
- 2022: 85 scholarships totaling $221,900
- 2023: 94 scholarships totaling $238,000
- 2024: 111 scholarships totaling $238,500
- 2025: 143 scholarships totaling $257,900
Award History
- Award date: Scholarships are awarded in July
- Application status: 2026 applications now OPEN
- Important note: Site does NOT have a "Come Back Later" function. Applicants should review the application first to collect all required information before filling out the form in one sitting. Applications will only be considered for review if completed in full.
Key Information
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Review application requirements first - Do not start the form until you have collected all required information
2. Gather required information - Collect all documentation and information needed before beginning
3. Complete application in one session - The form must be completed and submitted in one attempt; there is no "save and return later" function
4. Submit completed application - Only fully completed applications will be considered for review
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
- Award notification: Winners announced in July
- Reapplication: Applicants can reapply annually while enrolled in school
Application Details
Note: Specific application questions and required materials are not detailed in the website content provided. Applicants must view the actual application form to see the complete list of required information and submit accordingly.
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