Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Applicants must be a graduating senior attending a Muskingum County high school pursuing higher education opportunities at a 4-year institution in music education, music performance, musical theatre, or theatre degrees.

Other requirements

  • The applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA and have been active in music during high school.
  • The applicant must also show evidence of community service and currently be a member of a performance group of some kind.

Overview

The Wise Family Scholarship, offered by the Muskingum County Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Muskingum County high schools pursuing higher education in music-related fields. Applicants need a minimum GPA of 2.5, must have been active in music, and demonstrate community service. Preference is given to students from Zanesville and Philo High Schools. This scholarship embodies the Foundation's mission to enhance the community's quality of life through education and philanthropy.

Mission & Vision
The Envisioned Future of the Muskingum County Community Foundation is that Muskingum County’s quality of life attracts organizations and people to pursue their dreams and practice their passions.
Since its founding, MCCF has awarded more than $8 million to local charities and currently has over $22 million in assets.
Applicants must be a graduating senior attending a Muskingum County high school pursuing higher education opportunities at a 4-year institution in music education, music performance, musical theatre, or theatre degrees.

Eligibility

The applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA and have been active in music during high school. The applicant must also show evidence of community service and currently be a member of a performance group of some kind.

What The Muskingum County Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
45
Total given
$949K
Median grant
$14K
Range
$5,277–$121K
  • By dollars: Ohio 96%, Wisconsin 4%. Top recipient cities: Zanesville, OH; Columbus, OH; Milwaukee, WI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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  • Eastside Community Ministry · Zanesville, OH

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  • Zanesville-Muskingum Co Chamber · Zanesville, OH

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    $20K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Music
  • Music education

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