Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Cosmetology students

Other requirements

  • Beauty professionals (licensed)
  • PBA members preferred/eligible
  • Licensed beauty professionals in the beauty industry

Overview

Funder: Professional Beauty Association, in partnership with Tippy (a beauty industry tipping platform)

Number of Awards: Ten (10) awards annually

Geographic Scope: United States and Canada (based on finalist locations)

Eligibility:

  • Cosmetology students
  • Beauty professionals (licensed)
  • PBA members preferred/eligible
  • Licensed beauty professionals in the beauty industry

Focus Areas:

  • Professional development and continuing education
  • Attending educational events, classes, and industry shows
  • Advancing skills in hair, color, extensions, and other beauty disciplines

Award Restrictions:

  • Funds must be used within one year of being awarded
  • Can be used for: attending educational events, hair shows, webinars, classes, certifications, travel for professional development

Administration:

  • All scholarships are funded by Tippy
  • Administered by the PBA Foundation

Background:

  • Partnership launched to support cosmetology students and professionals seeking continuing education
  • Recipients have included professionals with 20+ years of industry experience
  • Part of PBA's commitment to professional development and education

Contact/More Info:

  • Website: probeauty.org/scholarships

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Visit probeauty.org/scholarships
  2. Review scholarship eligibility requirements
  3. Submit application (specific form/requirements not detailed in available materials)
  4. Applications reviewed by PBA Foundation

Note: Detailed application instructions, required documents, and narrative questions are not provided in the available website content. Applicants should visit probeauty.org/scholarships for complete application details.

What Professional Beauty Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Professional Beauty Association reported $5,000 in grants for 2024 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2021, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2021
1
Total given
$6,000
Median grant
$6,000
  • By dollars: Arizona 100%. Top recipient cities: Scottsdale, AZ.

Example grants

  • PBA Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ

    Scholarship funds

    $6,000

IRS Form 990, 2021. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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