Take Stock in Children (TSIC) Scholarships
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
December 1, 2026
63 days left
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: December
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Marion County Public Schools, Florida
Eligibility: Deserving low-income youth/students, many with additional challenges
Program Services:
- College scholarships
- Caring volunteer mentors
- Comprehensive support starting in middle school through high school
- Transition support into college
- Hope for a better life and breaking the cycle of poverty
Program Philosophy: If given extensive support, motivation, and accountability, children will work hard to ensure they graduate from high school and attain a college degree
Funding Model: Public-private fundraising model with volunteer mentors who generously donate their time
Contact Information:
- Phone: (352) 671-4167
- Address: Thelma Parker Center, 1239 NW 4th Street, Ocala, FL 34475
- Website: pefmc.org
How to Apply
Application Information
- Deadline: December 1st
- Click for application and additional information at the application URL below
What Public Education Foundation of Marion County Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 33
- Total given
- $479K
- Median grant
- $13K
- Range
- $5,500–$43K
- By dollars: Florida 100%. Top recipient cities: Ocala, FL; Belleview, FL; Citra, FL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 3% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Marion County Public Schools · Ocala, FL
Business partners
$43K
North Marion High School- Marion CO · Citra, FL
Business partners
$36K
North Marion Middle · Citra, FL
Business partners
$29K
Belleview High School · Belleview, FL
Business partners
$23K
Silver River Musuem & Environ Educa · Ocala, FL
Business partners
$22K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Poverty alleviation
- Mentoring
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