How much funding does Whitney Wehr Memorial Scholarship Grant provide?

Whitney Wehr Memorial Scholarship Grant provides US $5,300 in funding.

When is the deadline for Whitney Wehr Memorial Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Whitney Wehr Memorial Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation Alliance Inc

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Funding Amount

US $5,300

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Vernon High School pursuing a degree at any accredited educational institution, with preference given to applicants pursuing a degree in education.

Other requirements

Eligibility Criteria
Graduating seniors of Mt.

Overview

The Whitney Wehr Memorial Scholarship, established by Greg and Bridget Wehr in memory of their daughter, offers a $5,300 annual award to graduating seniors of Mt. Vernon High School. Preference is given to students pursuing degrees in education at accredited institutions. This scholarship not only supports educational goals but also honors the legacy of Whitney Wehr, encouraging future generations to strive for excellence in their academic endeavors.

Annual scholarship created by Greg and Bridget Wehr in memory of their daughter.

Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria
Graduating seniors of Mt. Vernon High School pursuing a degree at any accredited educational institution, with preference given to applicants pursuing a degree in education.

What Community Foundation Alliance Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 206
Total given: $8.18M
Median grant: $14K
Range: $5,075–$1.35M

By dollars: Indiana 98%, New York <1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Evansville, IN; Vincennes, IN; Washington, IN.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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