Wojdak Scholarship Fund Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.Plan to attend an accredited vocational or technical trade school OR 2- or 4-year college or university.
Geography
- In Allegheny County, PA as a graduating senior
Overview
The Wojdak Scholarship Fund, established by the Pittsburgh Foundation, aims to support graduating high school seniors and current undergraduates from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The fund prioritizes students demonstrating financial need and maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0, facilitating their pursuit of education at accredited vocational, technical, or higher education institutions. This initiative exemplifies the Foundation's commitment to fostering educational opportunities and community development in the region.
Pittsburgh Foundation
His founding vision emphasized local stewardship, donor intent, and long-term community impact, creating a flexible philanthropic model that could respond to both immediate challenges and future opportunities. Today, the Foundation continues to honor McKinley’s legacy by strengthening communities through grantmaking, civic leadership, and partnerships that promote equity, opportunity, and quality of life across southwestern Pennsylvania.
The Wojdak Scholarship Fund was created at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who attend(ed) high schools in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Eligibility
Attend high school in Allegheny County, PA as a graduating senior or be a current undergraduate student who has graduated from a high school in Allegheny County, PA.Demonstrate financial need.Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.Plan to attend an accredited vocational or technical trade school OR 2- or 4-year college or university.
What The Pittsburgh Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1,132
- Total given
- $64M
- Median grant
- $19K
- Range
- $5,020–$2.41M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 85%, Ohio 3%, Florida 2%. Top recipient cities: Pittsburgh, PA; Greensburg, PA; Sewickley, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA
Education
$2.41M
The Pittsburgh Promise · Pittsburgh, PA
Scholarships and student financial aid
$1.34M
Scholarship America Inc · Detroit, MI
Scholarships
$1.21M
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA
Arts, culture and humanities
$878K
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary · Pittsburgh, PA
Higher education
$788K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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