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United Way of Kaufman County Scholarship

United Way of Kaufman County

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Expected ~April

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
April 11, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: April

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • High school seniors
  • Planning to attend college or trade school
  • Focus Areas: Post-secondary education (college or trade school)

Overview

United Way of Kaufman County raises funds within the county and distributes a portion as scholarships to high school seniors pursuing higher education.

Geographic Scope: Kaufman County, Texas, US

Eligibility:

  • High school seniors
  • Planning to attend college or trade school

Focus Areas: Post-secondary education (college or trade school)

Contact Information:

  • Website: kaufmancountyunitedway.org
  • Email: Available via website contact form

Background: This is an annual scholarship program funded through United Way of Kaufman County's fundraising efforts in the local community.

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Download the SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION 2025 form (available in .docx format)
  2. Complete the application form with all required information
  3. Return the completed application by the deadline
  4. Submit to United Way of Kaufman County (submission method not specified in available content)

Note: Specific required materials, narrative questions, and submission format details are not provided in the website content. Applicants should refer to the downloadable application form for complete instructions.

What United Way of Kaufman County actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

United Way of Kaufman County reported $72K in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2023
11
Total given
$131K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$7,000–$20K
  • By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Kaufman, TX; Terrell, TX; Forney, TX.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Terrell Share Center · Terrell, TX

    Program fundingdonor designation

    $20K

  • Camp Sweeney · Gainesville, TX

    Program funding

    $18K

  • Serenity Corner · Terrell, TX

    Program fundingdonor designation

    $14K

  • Kaufman Co Emergency Childrens Shel · Forney, TX

    Program funding

    $14K

  • Salvation Army · Kaufman, TX

    Program funding

    $14K

IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • College prep

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