How much funding does Woodrow and Evelyn Johnson Scholarship Fund provide?

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When is the deadline for Woodrow and Evelyn Johnson Scholarship Fund?

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Who is eligible for Woodrow and Evelyn Johnson Scholarship Fund?

Eligible applicants: Pursuing college education.

How often is Woodrow and Evelyn Johnson Scholarship Fund offered?

Woodrow and Evelyn Johnson Scholarship Fund runs on an annual cycle.

Woodrow and Evelyn Johnson Scholarship Fund

Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

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

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Pursuing college education

Other requirements

Must be a Shelby Valley High School senior

Overview

Administering Organization: Pikeville Community Foundation (an affiliate of the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky)

Purpose: Provides scholarships to support local youth pursuing college education

Geographic Scope: Pike County, Kentucky - specifically Shelby Valley High School seniors

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a Shelby Valley High School senior
Pursuing college education

Award Information:

Scholarships are distributed to deserving students at Shelby Valley High School awards ceremony
In May 2023, $20,500 was awarded to 9 students
In June 2025, $20,000 was awarded to Shelby Valley High School seniors

Fund Background: Advised by the Pikeville Community Foundation and held at the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky

Contact:

Pikeville Community Foundation
Address: 773 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY 41501
Phone: (606) 439-1357
Community Engagement Director: Kathy King Allen at (606) 216-3977 or kathy@appalachianky.org

Donations: Tax-deductible donations can be made online at https://bit.ly/pikevillecf or by mailing a check to Pikeville Community Foundation, 773 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY 41501. Online donations can be set up to recur monthly, quarterly, or annually.

What Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 90
Total given: $3.5M
Median grant: $13K
Range: $5,250–$1.54M

By dollars: Kentucky 84%, Tennessee 7%, West Virginia 2%. Top recipient cities: Hazard, KY; Pikeville, KY; Prestonsburg, KY.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
54% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Appalachian Community Development Core Inc · Hazard, KY

To further the exempt purpose of the organization

$1.54M
Appalachia Service Project · Johnson City, TN

to further the exempt of purpose of the organization

$202K
Frontier Housing Inc · Morehead, KY

to further the exempt of purpose of the organization

$158K
Oakdale Christian Academy · Jackson, KY

to further the exempt of purpose of the organization

$60K
Teach for America Appalachia · Chicago, IL

to further the exempt of purpose of the organization

$51K