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Scholarship America Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking primarily in New York, Iowa, and Indiana, having disbursed a total of $680.5K across 47 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Scholarship America Inc. can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA IS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS SO THAT ANY STUDENT CAN PURSUE THEIR DREAM.
Cause Areas
3
Education
Secondary education
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ROCHESTER AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$974.1K
11%
THE RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$665.3K
7%
COMMUNITY FDN OF GREATER DES MOINES F/K/A GREATER DES MOINES COMMUNITY FDN
$600K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$23.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC?
No. SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC give?
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Iowa, and Indiana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC make each year?
In 2024, SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $681 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC fund recently?
In 2024, SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include ROCHESTER AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, and COMMUNITY FDN OF GREATER DES MOINES F/K/A GREATER DES MOINES COMMUNITY FDN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC?
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.