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Thomas William Bennett Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND

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Thomas William Bennett Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
Last Updated: January 13, 2026

Summary

Overview

Scholarships support aspiring college students who hold the promise of tomorrow’s progress. Together, our competitive grants and scholarships help our region rise thanks to the vision and generosity of our donors. Thomas William Bennett Memorial Scholarship Fund He believed that a person could do anything if they sat down and read how to do it. When WWII started, he was the first man from the state of South Carolina to enlist in the U.S. Army. He quickly rose to captain and spent most of the war in the Pacific (the Queen of Fiji considered him a friend). Later, Thomas had a long career at Harcourt Brace publishing.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Graduating high school senior from any Palm Beach or Martin County high school.Education major with emphasis on teaching and/or reading.Based on financial need.Must be a citizen of the United States.Minimum 2.0 GPA

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