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St. Cloud Builders Exchange Legacy Scholarship Fund Grant

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Funding Amount

US $2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Current High School Senior
  • Student from Benton, Stearns or Sherburne counties
  • Cloud State University (Construction Management – BS); ORSt.
  • Cloud Technical and Community College (Architectural Construction Technology, Carpentry, Electrical Construction Technology, Heating/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, OR Plumbing)

Other requirements

  • GPA: 2.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
  • Planning to attend (full-time enrollment):

Overview

The St. Cloud Builders Exchange Legacy Scholarship Fund supports local students pursuing careers in construction trades. Established to honor the Builders Exchange, it aims to provide educational opportunities for high school seniors from Benton, Stearns, or Sherburne counties with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Eligible students can apply for full-time enrollment at St. Cloud State University or St. Cloud Technical and Community College, ensuring a brighter future for the building industry.

Note: To apply for this scholarship, you must have an existing Scholarship Management System account or create a new account.
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That’s why we encourage you to apply for scholarships at every opportunity.
Cloud Builders Exchange, which began in 1961 and merged with the Minnesota Builders Exchange in 2021, will live on through this legacy scholarship fund.

Eligibility

GPA: 2.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
Planning to attend (full-time enrollment):
St. Cloud State University (Construction Management – BS); ORSt. Cloud Technical and Community College (Architectural Construction Technology, Carpentry, Electrical Construction Technology, Heating/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, OR Plumbing)

What Communitygiving actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
426
Total given
$16.7M
Median grant
$16K
Range
$5,100–$680K
  • By dollars: Minnesota 87%, Texas 2%, Iowa 2%. Top recipient cities: Saint Cloud, MN; Willmar, MN; Alexandria, MN.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Workforce development

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