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The Corporal Katelyn Self Scholarship Fund

Gaston College Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Program Focus: Law Enforcement careers

Background:
Established by Mrs. Dianne Crosby-Self and Mrs. Taylor Self-Potter in memory of Corporal Katelyn Self

About Cpl. Self:

  • Raised in Dallas, NC
  • Graduate of North Gaston High School
  • Attended Gaston College
  • Deputy with Gaston County Sheriff's Office for 4 years
  • Killed on duty: May 20, 2018
  • Remembered as loving and devoted daughter, sister, aunt, and friend

Purpose:
Provide financial support for students pursuing careers in Law Enforcement

Community Involvement:
Family encourages community members to contribute to this fund to honor Cpl. Self's memory

What Gaston College Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
3
Total given
$2.38M
Median grant
$568K
Range
$86K–$1.73M
  • By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, NC.

Example grants

  • Gaston College · Dallas, NC

    Construction and equipment

    $1.73M

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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