How much funding does William Woodworth Scholarship provide?

William Woodworth Scholarship provides $6,000 ($3,000 per year for two years) in funding.

When is the deadline for William Woodworth Scholarship?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around March.

Who is eligible for William Woodworth Scholarship?

Geography: Must reside within District 622. Not funded: Rotarian's children.

How often is William Woodworth Scholarship offered?

William Woodworth Scholarship runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected March 27, 2027.

William Woodworth Scholarship

North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$6,000 ($3,000 per year for two years)

Deadline

Expected ~March

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: March 27, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: March

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

Can we apply?

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Geography

Must reside within District 622

Other requirements

Must be in the 2026 graduating class from North High, Tartan High, Hill-Murray, or Mounds Park Academy
Must have demonstrated service and leadership in the community
Must have demonstrated a positive attitude toward home, school, and community
Must have an above average grade point

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Rotarian's children

Overview

Geographic Scope: Students must reside within the North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale District 622

Eligibility Criteria

Must be in the 2026 graduating class from North High, Tartan High, Hill-Murray, or Mounds Park Academy
Must reside within District 622
Must have demonstrated service and leadership in the community
Must have demonstrated a positive attitude toward home, school, and community
Must have an above average grade point
Must have plans to attend college
Not eligible: Rotarian's children

Contact Information

c/o Lake Elmo Bank
11465 39th St.

How to Apply

Application Requirements

Students must submit the following materials:

Letter of Intent - Respond to the criteria listed above
Current Resume
Three (3) Letters of Recommendation - Two should be from school administrator, counselor, or classroom teacher
Transcript
National Honor Society Letter (if applicable) - Letter in good standing from your school advisor

Submission Instructions

Mail application materials to:
- Bryan Kemnetz
- c/o Lake Elmo Bank
- 11465 39th St.
- P.O. Box 857
- Lake Elmo, MN 55042
Application Deadline: Must be postmarked by March 27

Interview Process

An interview will be requested for top candidates to reach final decision
Recipient must attend a Rotary Breakfast or online meeting to accept the awarded scholarship

Application Guidelines

Download Application Guidelines available on website

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What North St Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Rotary Club Foundation actually gave

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

Grants in 2023: 29
Total given: $63K
Median grant: $1,000
Range: $250–$23K

By dollars: New Hampshire 36%, Minnesota 26%, Illinois 8%. Top recipient cities: St. Paul, MN; North St Paul, MN; Roseville, MN.
31% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
41% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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$4,000
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Dictionaries provided to 3rd grade students

$3,150
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Scholarship - abigail york

$3,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC

Scholarship - salmah elmasry

$3,000