Tom Roberts Memorial Scholarship Grant

The Tom Roberts Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports high school seniors actively participating in baseball or softball with two annual scholarships. Honoring Tom Roberts' 40-year commitment to youth sports, applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.25 and plan to pursue post-secondary education or training. In 2023, over $800,000 in scholarships were awarded to deserving students, highlighting the foundation's dedication to fostering educational opportunities.

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.
This scholarship honors the legacy of Tom Roberts who volunteered in support of youth sports, particularly baseball and softball, in a variety of ways for more than 40 years. Two scholarships will be awarded annually to high school seniors playing on their high school baseball or softball teams.

Eligibility

High school seniors playing on their high school baseball or softball teams. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.25 plan to attend a college, university, or technical school.