Equitable Foundation is seeking applications for its scholarship program to create pathways to opportunities for aspiring college students.
Donor Name: Equitable Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Territory: Puerto Rico
Type of Grant: Scholarship
Deadline: 12/16/2022
Size of the Grant: $20,000
Details:
Equitable Foundation has a renewed focus to recognize students who show potential by demonstrating the qualities of leadership, determination and resilience as critical enablers of their future success. Equitable Excellence is the flagship program of Equitable Foundation, the company’s charitable-giving arm.
In alignment with Equitable own mission of helping people achieve financial security so that they can face the future with confidence, the Equitable Excellence Scholarship places an emphasis on empowering students’ future plans so that they can continue to have positive impacts in their community.
Funding Information
- To support students throughout their academic journeys, Equitable will provide 100 $5,000 annual scholarships that will be renewed to award recipients each academic year for four years, for a total of $20,000 per recipient.
- The company will also award 100 one-time $2,500 scholarships that can help students to underwrite immediate costs associated with higher education such as tuition, books or room and board.
- The high school of every recipient, regardless of the scholarship amount, will receive a $500 grant.
Eligibility Criteria
- They are committed to students who show potential. Those with the courage to pursue what’s possible; display strength in managing challenges; share wisdom with others. The Equitable Excellence Award is a promise to those individuals dedicated to achieving their dreams.
- Be current high school seniors who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year.
- Be a United States citizen or legal resident living or claiming residency in one of the 50 U.S. states, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico.
- Be willing to provide a release to publicize their identities and information about their achievements along with photographs for use in Program promotion/information.
For more information, visit Equitable Foundation.