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Truist Foundation Scholarship

North Carolina Independent

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Student Status: Full-time undergraduate student
  • Eligible Institutions: 36 NCICU member colleges and universities

Other requirements

  • Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need
  • Academic Performance: Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Background: Must be a first-generation student OR representative of an underrepresented population

Overview

Truist Foundation Scholarship 2021-2022

Geographic Scope: North Carolina independent colleges and universities

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Student Status: Full-time undergraduate student
  • Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need
  • Academic Performance: Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Background: Must be a first-generation student OR representative of an underrepresented population

Eligible Institutions: 36 NCICU member colleges and universities

Contact Information:

  • Name: Colleen Kinser
  • Phone: 919.832.5817
  • Email: [email protected]

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Submission: Form must be filled out by the Financial Aid office at the applicant's institution
2. Form: Truist Foundation Scholarship 2021-22 Student Selection Form
3. Submission Method: Submit form through NCICU

Required Information:

  • College name

  • Student name and information

  • GPA documentation

  • First-generation or underrepresented population status
  • What North Carolina Independent actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    35
    Total given
    $1.07M
    Median grant
    $22K
    Range
    $3,500–$117K
    • By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Raleigh, NC; Greensboro, NC; Salisbury, NC.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 3% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • Mars Hill University · Mars Hill, NC

      Provide scholarship funds

      $117K

    • High Point University · High Point, NC

      Provide scholarship funds

      $106K

    • Montreat College · Montreat, NC

      Provide scholarship funds

      $103K

    • Warren Wilson College · Asheville, NC

      Provide scholarship funds

      $77K

    • Lees-McRae College · Banner Elk, NC

      Provide scholarship funds

      $67K

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

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    • Education
    • Education equity

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