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Whataburger Family Foundation Scholarship Fund Grant

San Antonio Area Foundation

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year college or university or technical/vocational school

Geography

  • Citizen, currently resides in or is a legal resident of the U.S.

Other requirements

  • Must be actively employed with 6 months of continuous employment U.S.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate
  • Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale
  • Demonstrate financial need

Overview

The Whataburger Family Foundation Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports individuals pursuing higher education. It is open to U.S. citizens or legal residents with a minimum 2.5 GPA, who are employed or have family ties to Whataburger employees. This scholarship is available for various fields of study and can be applied to both full-time and part-time enrollment in accredited institutions across the USA. It aims to enhance educational opportunities and community growth.

San Antonio Area Foundation
We contribute through grants and scholarships fueled by you, helping nonprofits further and strengthen their mission, and providing leadership for key community issues.
Since 1964, the Area Foundation has distributed millions in grants and scholarships to educate the youth, preserve the environment, protect animals, fund research and provide services that enhance the quality of life for people living in and around San Antonio.

Eligibility

Must be actively employed with 6 months of continuous employment  U.S. Citizen, currently resides in or is a legal resident of the U.S.
Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year college or university or technical/vocational school
Demonstrate financial need
Must be an employee or the employee's immediate family member (defined as spouse, child(ren), or other dependents for whom the Whataburger Employee is financially responsible)

What San Antonio Area Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
379
Total given
$35.42M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$5,081–$3.2M
  • By dollars: Texas 78%, Florida 9%, District of Columbia 6%. Top recipient cities: San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; New Braunfels, TX.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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    $1.01M

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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