Thaddeus Colson & Isabelle Fitzpatrick Memorial Scholarship Grant

Thaddeus Colson & Isabelle Fitzpatrick Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville
Amount: US $5,000
Last Updated: January 04, 2026

Summary

Overview

Community Foundation of Louisville Founded in 1984, the Community Foundation of Louisville mobilizes people, networks, and capital to spark meaningful change in and beyond Louisville. Just as our name signifies, here, community comes first. With over $874 million in assets, over 2,200 charitable funds, and collaborations with hundreds of local partners, we connect real investments with relevant causes. The Foundation has addressed and continues to address a wide range of community needs. The key priorities of the Foundation’s mission are to remove barriers to accessing capital and resources and to open opportunities for all. Working with neighbors, changemakers, and community investors, we’re inspiring greater generosity to move us all forward. Scholarships Since 1984, the Community Foundation of Louisville has provided tens of millions of dollars in scholarships to support students with their educational goals. We assist donors in establishing scholarship funds so that a quality education can be available for everyone. Thaddeus Colson & Isabelle Fitzpatrick Memorial Scholarship The Thaddeus Colson and Isabelle Saalwaechter Fitzpatrick Memorial Scholarship was established by Isabelle Smith in memory of her parents. This fund is designed to provide scholarship assistance in the form of grants to help defray college or university expenses of a female student majoring in an environmentally related program and displaying a commitment to the environment.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Female resident of Kentucky Enrolled full-time Upcoming college sophomore, junior, or senior attending a recognized four-year public college in Kentucky (Eastern Kentucky University, Kentucky State University, Morehead State University, Murray State University, Northern Kentucky University, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, or Western Kentucky University) Cumulative 3.0 GPA Majoring in an environmentally related program (ex: Agriculture, Biology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Horticulture, etc.) Demonstrated financial need