How much funding does The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund Grant provide?

The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund Grant provides More than US $500 in funding.

When is the deadline for The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund Grant

Stark Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Education Scouting Grants

Funding Amount

More than US $500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

To qualify, applicants must be pursuing an education in science or mathematics and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.

Overview

Stark Community Foundation is one of the area’s major sources of college scholarship support— thanks to the generosity of caring individuals, families and businesses that have created scholarship funds.
The Foundation currently manages more than 100 scholarship funds that support hundreds of deserving students each year from Stark and Carroll counties. In 2025, more than $1,000,000 was awarded to local students to help them achieve their educational dreams.
The Loris and Merle Coe Scholarship Fund assists graduating seniors (including home-schooled students) accepted to any two or four-year college or university who are either a Boy Scout or Girl Scout and have earned either an Eagle Scout Award or rank of Life Scout, Gold Award or Silver Award.
Amount:

Varies. Minimum $500
Renewable:
Yes

Eligibility

To qualify, applicants must be pursuing an education in science or mathematics and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.

What Stark Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 260
Total given: $14.63M
Median grant: $18K
Range: $5,001–$1.08M

By dollars: Ohio 92%, Maryland 4%, District of Columbia <1%. Top recipient cities: Canton, OH; Massillon, OH; North Canton, OH.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Artsinstark · Canton, OH

Arts, culture, humanities

$1.08M
Neomed Foundation · Rootstown, OH

Education

$621K
Buckeye Council Boy Scouts of America · Canton, OH

Human services

$586K
United Way of Greater Stark County · Canton, OH

Human services

$508K
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company · Canton, OH

Public, societal benefit

$500K