The Douglas & Deborah Murphy Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
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Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- Graduating seniors from Erie High Schoolat least a 3.0 GPA.
Overview
The Douglas & Deborah Murphy Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie High School who aspire to continue their education or training. To be eligible, students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. In 2023, the foundation awarded over $800,000 in scholarships to more than 500 students, helping them pursue diverse career paths beyond high school.
In 2023, The Erie Community Foundation, and its affiliates, awarded more than $800,000 in scholarships to over 500 deserving students to pursue a post-secondary education or training.
Scholarships are awarded to graduating seniors from Erie High School who intend to pursue a successful career path beyond high school and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Eligibility
Graduating seniors from Erie High Schoolat least a 3.0 GPA.
What Erie Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 373
- Total given
- $24.38M
- Median grant
- $24K
- Range
- $5,044–$2.3M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 98%, New York <1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Erie, PA; North East, PA; Edinboro, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Erie City Mission · Erie, PA
Various projects
$2.3M
Hamot Health Foundation · Erie, PA
Various projects
$1.29M
United Way of Erie County · Erie, PA
Various projects
$1.22M
The Nonprofit Partnership · Erie, PA
Various projects
$610K
Erie Philharmonic · Erie, PA
Various projects
$575K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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