Seattle Foundation has established a scholarship program to assist students who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sponsor’s sole discretion, and Scholarship America’s evaluation team reviews eligible applications.
One common application is completed to apply to any of the below scholarship funds. Applicants must meet the following criteria for one or more of the scholarships listed.
Applicants will be automatically matched to all eligible scholarships.
C.E. Boucher
Doyne M. Green
The Lambeth Family
Anne D. Maloof
Walter H. Meyer and Garry L. White
Doug Struthers
Yuri and Tatsuo Nakata
Theresa Earenfight Liberation History Scholarship
Seattle Foundation has the option to add more awards.
Recipients are eligible to receive more than one award.
C.E. Boucher
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $3,000 award. Up to 4 awards will be granted. Awards are one-time only and are not renewable. Past recipients may reapply each year they meet eligibility requirements.
Awards are for undergraduate and graduate study at a College of Engineering at one of the eligible universities only.
Doyne M. Green
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $4,000 award. Up to 2 awards will be granted. Awards are one-time only and are not renewable. Past recipients may reapply each year they meet eligibility requirements.
Awards are for graduate study only.
The Lambeth Family
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $3,000 award. Up to 8 awards will be granted.
Assuming there are qualified applicants, preference will be given to nontraditional* students returning to college or enrolling for the first time.
*Nontraditional students are defined as students enrolling in college for the first time, age 24 or older.
Awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, continued half-time or full-time enrollment in the eligible major, and continuation of the program by Seattle Foundation.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Anne D. Maloof
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $3,000 award. Up to 2 awards will be granted. Awards are one-time only and are not renewable. Past recipients may reapply each year they meet eligibility requirements.
Awards are for undergraduate and graduate study only.
Walter H. Meyer and Garry L. White
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $5,000 award. Up to 4 awards will be granted. Awards are one-time only and are not renewable. Past recipients may not reapply.
Awards are for undergraduate and graduate study only.
Doug Struthers
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $5,000 award. Up to 2 awards will be granted.
Awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, continued full-time enrollment, and continuation of the program by Seattle Foundation.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Yuri and Tatsuo Nakata Scholarship
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,500 award. Up to 3 awards will be granted. Awards are one-time only and are not renewable. Past recipients may not reapply.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Awards can be used for all educational-related expenses, including tuition, fees, room and board, books, and supplies.
Theresa Earenfight Liberation History Scholarship
The number of awards and award amounts will be determined at selection.
Preference will be given to students who reside or are attending school in the state of Washington.
Awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in a full-time course of study in the eligible major and continuation of the program by Seattle Foundation.
Awards are for undergraduate and graduate study only.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
Financial need, as calculated by Scholarship America, must be demonstrated for the student to receive an award.
Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of Seattle Foundation play a part in the selection. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
All applicants will be notified in late January.
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Seattle Foundation. Payment is made in August.
As part of your application, you must upload the following:
NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than February 13, 2025 3:00 pm Central Time.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.