Zero Limits Scholarship
Funding Amount
$10,000 per student
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Preference for students from families facing financial hardship
Geography
- Scholarship recipients are selected based on:
Other requirements
- Louis metropolitan area (Missouri, US)
- Academic achievements
- Leadership qualities
- Community involvement
Overview
Mission: The Jayson Tatum Foundation is committed to empowering and supporting youth residing in the St. Louis metropolitan area to pursue their dreams and impact the world in positive ways.
Program Overview
The Zero Limits Scholarship was created to help ease some of the financial burden that often prevents promising students from pursuing post-secondary education. Many recipients come from families facing financial hardship.
Geographic Scope
- St. Louis metropolitan area (Missouri, US)
Program History
- 2023 (Inaugural Year): 5 scholarships awarded
- 2024: 10 scholarships awarded (program doubled in reach)
Eligibility & Selection Criteria
Scholarship recipients are selected based on:
- Academic achievements
- Leadership qualities
- Community involvement
- Determination to create a better future for themselves and others
- Preference for students from families facing financial hardship
Focus Areas
- Post-secondary education (college/higher education)
- Youth empowerment and educational access
Funder Information
- Organization: The Jayson Tatum Foundation
- Status: Active (expanding program)
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization
- Website: thejaysontatumfoundation.org
Contact
- Email: info@thejaysontatumfoundation.org
What The Jayson Tatum Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 12
- Total given
- $271K
- Median grant
- $18K
- Range
- $10K–$55K
- By dollars: Missouri 78%, Georgia 4%. Top recipient cities: St. Louis, MO; Bridgeton, MO; Atlanta, GA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Youth programs
- Hardship
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