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The Steiner Foundation Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of NCW

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Graduating senior from Okanogan County

Other requirements

  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.3
  • Has demonstrated good character, integrity, is motivated and hard working

Overview

The Steiner Foundation Scholarship, established by David and Patricia Steiner in 1999, aims to support Okanogan County seniors pursuing post-secondary education in STEM fields. Awarded through the Community Foundation of North Central Washington, the scholarship focuses on students with a minimum GPA of 2.3 who demonstrate strong character and motivation. This initiative enhances educational opportunities for graduates seeking accredited trade or technical programs, thereby fostering community growth and development.

NOTE: Scholarship disbursement will be made after the student is fully enrolled for the second semester or quarter. Or a quarter of the way through program if program does not run on semester/quarter.
David and Patricia Steiner established The Steiner Foundation in 1999. One of its pursuits is to support higher education. Since 2000 it has awarded scholarships to Okanogan County seniors continuing their post-secondary education in STEM related studies.
Through the Foundation, they have now formed The Steiner Foundation Scholarship fund at the Community Foundation of North Central Washington to expand support for graduating seniors from Okanogan County who are seeking further education in accredited trade or technical program.

Eligibility

Have a minimum GPA of 2.3
Has demonstrated good character, integrity, is motivated and hard working

What Community Foundation of NCW actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
200
Total given
$17.01M
Median grant
$19K
Range
$5,112–$4.31M
  • By dollars: Washington >99%, New York <1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Wenatchee, WA; Winthrop, WA; Twisp, WA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Wenatchee Valley YMCA · Wenatchee, WA

    Various purposes as approved by cfncw board

    $4.31M

  • Columbia Valley Community Health · Wenatchee, WA

    Various purposes as approved by cfncw board

    $2.16M

  • Methow Housing Trust · Winthrop, WA

    Various purposes as approved by cfncw board

    $1.58M

  • Chelan-Douglas Land Trust · Wenatchee, WA

    Various purposes as approved by cfncw board

    $622K

  • Wenatchee Valley College Foundation · Wenatchee, WA

    Various purposes as approved by cfncw board

    $563K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • STEM education
  • Education

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