Sonya Sauer Scholarship Grant

Sonya Sauer Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Last Updated: September 08, 2025

Summary

The Sonya Sauer Scholarship, managed by The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, supports students attending accredited colleges, universities, or technical schools full-time. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference is given to those pursuing elementary education or religious studies, as well as to students demonstrating financial need. This initiative enhances educational opportunities for local students from Beloit Memorial, Janesville Craig, Janesville Parker, and Milton High Schools.

Overview

The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin What We Do The Community Foundation is a repository for more than 900 charitable funds worth more than $90 million. Each of these funds was created by donors to enhance the quality of life in Southern Wisconsin. We service these funds by managing the investment, encouraging and supporting additions, overseeing the disbursement of grants and scholarships, and managing the requisite government paperwork. The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin serves communities in nine Southern Wisconsin counties: Crawford, Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, Rock, Sauk, Vernon, and Walworth. We provide services to donors, non-profit organizations, and students in each of these counties. Our Mission Matching Personal Philanthropy With Community Need. We will be there. For good. For ever. Sonya Sauer Scholarship Available to students from: Beloit Memorial High School, Janesville Craig High School, Janesville Parker High School, Milton High School

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. For students who will be attending an accredited college, university or technical school on a full-time basis. Must have a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.