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Write to Educate Scholarship

Lafcu

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.

Overview

Geographic Scope: Michigan (Lansing area)

An essay-based scholarship program for students. The Lansing State Journal is a community sponsor of the contest, and winning essays are published in the newspaper.

Past Winners: The program had winners in 2025:

  • Aubree
  • Kelcie
  • Kennedy
  • Nolan

Community Partnerships: Lansing State Journal (community sponsor)

How to Apply

Application Process

  • Format: Essay submission
  • Status: 2026 submission period has ended
  • Next Opportunity: Check back for 2027 application details

Essay winners are published in the Lansing State Journal.

What Lafcu actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
3
Total given
$5.02M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$10K–$5M
  • By dollars: Michigan 100%. Top recipient cities: Lansing, MI.

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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