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Trinity Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Scholarship

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Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$157,000 total for 84 students (2025-2026 academic year)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Students enrolled in accredited nursing programs
  • For 2025-2026, 84 students from 23 nursing programs received awards

Overview

Trinity Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae Scholarship

Overview: A nursing scholarship program sustained through the generosity of donors and alumnae of the Trinity Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing. The fund supports aspiring nurses enrolled in accredited nursing programs.

History:

  • Trinity Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing established in 1906 by Swedish Hospital to meet demand for skilled nursing professionals

  • Hospital renamed Trinity Lutheran Hospital of Kansas City in 1921

  • Provided premier nursing education for over 65 years

  • Final class graduated in 1972 as diploma programs were phased out

  • More than 50 years later, alumnae remain dedicated to the nursing profession

    • Eligibility:

  • Students enrolled in accredited nursing programs

  • For 2025-2026, 84 students from 23 nursing programs received awards

    • Award Information:

  • 2025-2026: $157,000 awarded to 84 nursing students

  • Since 2003: Nearly 1,000 nursing scholarships totaling $2.9 million awarded

    • Supporting Funds:

  • Geneva Anderson Nursing Education Fund (Class of 1960)

  • Bob and Joy Larson Cottrell Charitable Fund (Class of 1945)

  • Roger DeWitt Trust

  • Florence Gallimore Nursing Fund

  • Norma Miller Lero Memorial Fund (Class of 1951)

  • Arthur S. Peck Bequest

  • Diana Krause Smith (Class of 1967), in memory of husband Charles N. Smith, Jr. and daughter Jennifer L. Carr

  • Clara Hagg Tischer Bequest (Class of 1930)

  • Edith Webster Witmer Bequest (Class of 1937)

  • Edwin John Yentzer Trust

    • Gift Options: Stock contributions and other major gifts welcome

    Contact:
    Phone: 816-381-9200
    Email: Administration@AcruxKC.org
    Address: PO Box 5983, Kansas City, MO 64111

    What AcruxKC actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    18
    Total given
    $403K
    Median grant
    $14K
    Range
    $6,250–$150K
    • By dollars: Kansas 60%, Missouri 40%. Top recipient cities: Kansas City, MO; Kansas City, KS; Independence, MO.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 16% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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    • Kansas City Kansas Public Schools · Kansas City, KS

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      $25K

    • Kansas City Missouri Public Schools · Kansas City, MO

      To meet student health needs

      $25K

    • Shawnee Mission School District · Shawnee Mission, KS

      To meet student health needs

      $25K

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

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