Sarah A. Bonnifield Vietnam Veterans Scholarship Fund
$1,000
Introductory summary
The Sarah A. Bonnifield Vietnam Veterans Scholarship Fund was created by Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 500 after Sarah Bonnifield directed the bulk of her estate to benefit various veterans’ and other nonprofit organizations. The fund honors Ms. Bonnifield in perpetuity by awarding an annual scholarship to a Vietnam Veteran or to a qualifying dependent/relative of a Vietnam Veteran.
Eligibility
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a Vietnam Veteran or a dependent/relative of a Vietnam Veteran. “Relative” may include spouse, son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter, nephew, or niece.
- Be enrolled in a degree program...
Introductory summary
The Sarah A. Bonnifield Vietnam Veterans Scholarship Fund was created by Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 500 after Sarah Bonnifield directed the bulk of her estate to benefit various veterans’ and other nonprofit organizations. The fund honors Ms. Bonnifield in perpetuity by awarding an annual scholarship to a Vietnam Veteran or to a qualifying dependent/relative of a Vietnam Veteran.
Eligibility
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a Vietnam Veteran or a dependent/relative of a Vietnam Veteran. “Relative” may include spouse, son, daughter, grandson, granddaughter, nephew, or niece.
- Be enrolled in a degree program...
The Max and Nadine Dimick Scholarship
$1,000
Scholarship Overview
The Max and Nadine Dimick Scholarship offers monetary support to a student planning to enroll at a community college within the Sacramento region. Candidates must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and demonstrate financial need.
Eligibility
- Must be enrolled (or intending to enroll in the fall/upcoming academic year) at a community college located in the Sacramento region: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo counties.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Must show financial need.
Award
- Grant amount: $500 to $1,000
Donor
- Max & Nadine Dimick
Application Deadline
- 03/13/2026
Required Supplemental...
Scholarship Overview
The Max and Nadine Dimick Scholarship offers monetary support to a student planning to enroll at a community college within the Sacramento region. Candidates must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and demonstrate financial need.
Eligibility
- Must be enrolled (or intending to enroll in the fall/upcoming academic year) at a community college located in the Sacramento region: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo counties.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Must show financial need.
Award
- Grant amount: $500 to $1,000
Donor
- Max & Nadine Dimick
Application Deadline
- 03/13/2026
Required Supplemental...
Nadine Dimick Nursing Scholarship
$1,000
Nadine Dimick Nursing Scholarship — Overview
This scholarship was created to help nursing students with tuition and related expenses while they pursue nursing studies at a two‑year college or four‑year university located in the Sacramento area.
Who may apply
- Must be enrolled in a nursing program at a community college or university within the Sacramento region (counties served: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo).
- Maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Application requirements (supplemental materials)
1. Personal essay: A statement outlining your dedication to the nursing profession and your record or...
Nadine Dimick Nursing Scholarship — Overview
This scholarship was created to help nursing students with tuition and related expenses while they pursue nursing studies at a two‑year college or four‑year university located in the Sacramento area.
Who may apply
- Must be enrolled in a nursing program at a community college or university within the Sacramento region (counties served: Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, or Yolo).
- Maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Application requirements (supplemental materials)
1. Personal essay: A statement outlining your dedication to the nursing profession and your record or...
Banatao Filipino American College Scholarship
$20,000
We administer several donor-funded scholarship programs that offer financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students. Each award is designed to reflect the donor’s priorities—such as support for particular ethnicities, career paths, or personal backgrounds—and we work with benefactors to create meaningful ways to help students pursue their goals.
Banatao Family Filipino American Education Fund
Overview
- Annual award: $5,000, renewable for up to four years — maximum lifetime award $20,000.
- Donors: The family of Dado and Maria Banatao.
Eligibility
- Grade level: Rising college freshman who will be enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year college or university for the...
We administer several donor-funded scholarship programs that offer financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students. Each award is designed to reflect the donor’s priorities—such as support for particular ethnicities, career paths, or personal backgrounds—and we work with benefactors to create meaningful ways to help students pursue their goals.
Banatao Family Filipino American Education Fund
Overview
- Annual award: $5,000, renewable for up to four years — maximum lifetime award $20,000.
- Donors: The family of Dado and Maria Banatao.
Eligibility
- Grade level: Rising college freshman who will be enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year college or university for the...
Veterans United Foundation Scholarship
$3,000
Overview
The Veterans United Foundation Scholarship supports the educational goals of military families. Started in 2012 and funded by donations from Veterans United Home Loans and its employees, the program has awarded more than $1 million to help military-connected students pursue higher education across the United States.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:
- A Veteran with a 100% service‑connected disability rating.
- The surviving spouse of a service member who died as a result of service.
- The surviving child of a service member who died as a result of service.
Enrollment and degree...
Overview
The Veterans United Foundation Scholarship supports the educational goals of military families. Started in 2012 and funded by donations from Veterans United Home Loans and its employees, the program has awarded more than $1 million to help military-connected students pursue higher education across the United States.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:
- A Veteran with a 100% service‑connected disability rating.
- The surviving spouse of a service member who died as a result of service.
- The surviving child of a service member who died as a result of service.
Enrollment and degree...
NPFDA Scholarship
$5,000
National Protein & Food Distributors Association Scholarship Foundation — Scholarship Opportunity
The National Protein & Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) Scholarship Foundation is offering scholarships to employees of NPFDA member companies and to their children/dependents. Each selected recipient will receive a $5,000 award. Scholarship funds are paid directly to the recipient’s college, university, or technical/trade school. To ensure impartial selection, staff will remove identifying information from applications before the Selection Committee reviews them.
Who is eligible
- Be an employee of an NPFDA member company, or be the child/dependent of such an employee.
- Be enrolled full‑time at a U.S.-based college,...
National Protein & Food Distributors Association Scholarship Foundation — Scholarship Opportunity
The National Protein & Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) Scholarship Foundation is offering scholarships to employees of NPFDA member companies and to their children/dependents. Each selected recipient will receive a $5,000 award. Scholarship funds are paid directly to the recipient’s college, university, or technical/trade school. To ensure impartial selection, staff will remove identifying information from applications before the Selection Committee reviews them.
Who is eligible
- Be an employee of an NPFDA member company, or be the child/dependent of such an employee.
- Be enrolled full‑time at a U.S.-based college,...
Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarships
$1,500
Overview
If your application is selected, the scholarship includes a complimentary one-year membership in the Association and access to internship, fellowship, and additional professional development opportunities. The Mugget Scholarship was established after Association members voted to allocate proceeds from their activities to student aid. The award embodies the group’s dedication to teamwork, education, and nurturing the next generation of horticulture professionals across the country.
Eligibility
To be considered for the Association’s scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be an enrolled member of your Native Nation—federally recognized or non-federally recognized—and be from the continental United States or...
Overview
If your application is selected, the scholarship includes a complimentary one-year membership in the Association and access to internship, fellowship, and additional professional development opportunities. The Mugget Scholarship was established after Association members voted to allocate proceeds from their activities to student aid. The award embodies the group’s dedication to teamwork, education, and nurturing the next generation of horticulture professionals across the country.
Eligibility
To be considered for the Association’s scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be an enrolled member of your Native Nation—federally recognized or non-federally recognized—and be from the continental United States or...
Spectrum Scholarship
$6,500
Overview
The Spectrum Scholarship Program seeks to increase racial and ethnic diversity within the library profession by recruiting and financially supporting students who identify as American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Middle Eastern and North African, and/or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander. Administered by the American Library Association (ALA), the program aims to develop future leaders who will help transform libraries and library services and to broaden ALA’s leadership pipeline.
Award specifics
- The Spectrum Scholarship is a one-time, non-renewable award of $5,000, disbursed in two payments (September and January).
- Recipients are invited to attend the Spectrum Leadership Institute...
Overview
The Spectrum Scholarship Program seeks to increase racial and ethnic diversity within the library profession by recruiting and financially supporting students who identify as American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Middle Eastern and North African, and/or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander. Administered by the American Library Association (ALA), the program aims to develop future leaders who will help transform libraries and library services and to broaden ALA’s leadership pipeline.
Award specifics
- The Spectrum Scholarship is a one-time, non-renewable award of $5,000, disbursed in two payments (September and January).
- Recipients are invited to attend the Spectrum Leadership Institute...
Grays Harbor Community Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
- A single application covers eligibility for every scholarship administered by the Grays Harbor Community Foundation. Our scholarship committee reviews submitted applications and assigns each recipient to the specific award that best matches their background and the donor’s criteria.
- Scholarships prioritize undergraduate study at accredited two- or four-year colleges or universities and vocational/technical programs that result in a license or certification. Awarded programs and institutions must be located within the United States; we cannot disburse funds to international schools.
2026 Scholarship applications are now open!
If you live in Grays Harbor County, are a graduate of a Grays...
Overview
- A single application covers eligibility for every scholarship administered by the Grays Harbor Community Foundation. Our scholarship committee reviews submitted applications and assigns each recipient to the specific award that best matches their background and the donor’s criteria.
- Scholarships prioritize undergraduate study at accredited two- or four-year colleges or universities and vocational/technical programs that result in a license or certification. Awarded programs and institutions must be located within the United States; we cannot disburse funds to international schools.
2026 Scholarship applications are now open!
If you live in Grays Harbor County, are a graduate of a Grays...
Innovia Foundation Scholarships
$8,000
Overview
Innovia awards more than $400,000 in scholarships each year to students preparing for college or vocational/technical training. Individual awards typically range from $500 up to $4,000.
Important dates
- Scholarship programs for the 2026–27 academic year open on December 3, 2025.
- New application deadline: March 4, 2026. Applications must be submitted by 8:59 p.m.
LaunchNW Promise Scholarship
If you are searching for the LaunchNW Promise Scholarship, those awards are distributed through the regional education initiative LaunchNW. For details about eligibility and that specific program, visit: LaunchNW.org/scholarships
How to apply
1. Complete a brief questionnaire to identify scholarships for...
Overview
Innovia awards more than $400,000 in scholarships each year to students preparing for college or vocational/technical training. Individual awards typically range from $500 up to $4,000.
Important dates
- Scholarship programs for the 2026–27 academic year open on December 3, 2025.
- New application deadline: March 4, 2026. Applications must be submitted by 8:59 p.m.
LaunchNW Promise Scholarship
If you are searching for the LaunchNW Promise Scholarship, those awards are distributed through the regional education initiative LaunchNW. For details about eligibility and that specific program, visit: LaunchNW.org/scholarships
How to apply
1. Complete a brief questionnaire to identify scholarships for...
Richard & Ina Balash Scholarship
$1,250
Purpose
This scholarship exists to support graduating high school students who fall into the middle range of grade point averages. The intent is to recognize students with mid-level GPAs and to acknowledge those who showed strong academic improvement during their senior year after having lower grades in earlier years. Richard Balash explained the desire to reward students in this GPA band, and Ina Balash emphasized their aim to help high school seniors create pathways to successful, fulfilling careers.
Background — Richard & Ina Balash
Founded in 2003 by Richard and Ina Balash, the Richard & Ina Balash (RIB) Scholarship was...
Purpose
This scholarship exists to support graduating high school students who fall into the middle range of grade point averages. The intent is to recognize students with mid-level GPAs and to acknowledge those who showed strong academic improvement during their senior year after having lower grades in earlier years. Richard Balash explained the desire to reward students in this GPA band, and Ina Balash emphasized their aim to help high school seniors create pathways to successful, fulfilling careers.
Background — Richard & Ina Balash
Founded in 2003 by Richard and Ina Balash, the Richard & Ina Balash (RIB) Scholarship was...
Linda Ruby Scholarship
$1,500
About the scholarship
The Linda Ruby Scholarship is a memorial gift dedicated to supporting future teachers and the children they will serve. Established on the first anniversary of Linda Ruby’s passing in 2003, the award honors her work as a talented teacher and counselor and her wish that high school students who aspire to enter the teaching profession have the means to pursue that goal.
Eligibility and key points
- Awards: One or more scholarships are granted each year.
- Applicant residence/school: Candidates must be graduates of a high school within the Kent School District.
- Career intent: Applicants should...
About the scholarship
The Linda Ruby Scholarship is a memorial gift dedicated to supporting future teachers and the children they will serve. Established on the first anniversary of Linda Ruby’s passing in 2003, the award honors her work as a talented teacher and counselor and her wish that high school students who aspire to enter the teaching profession have the means to pursue that goal.
Eligibility and key points
- Awards: One or more scholarships are granted each year.
- Applicant residence/school: Candidates must be graduates of a high school within the Kent School District.
- Career intent: Applicants should...
