Scholarships
Amount: $2,000. About: Named in honor of the late Agnes Jones Jackson who was a long-time NAACP member from the San Francisco branch, the Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship is one of many awards available to Black students through NAACP’s Inspire Initiatives. Each year, $2,000 is awarded to 22 outstanding students pursuing undergraduate degrees. Applicants must…
Amount: $3,000. About: The Hubertus W. V. Willems Scholarship is one of many awards available to Black male students through NAACP’s Inspire Initiatives. Each year, $3,000 is awarded to 25 outstanding students pursuing undergraduate degrees. Applicants must be a member of the NAACP; be a Black or African American male; be currently enrolled full-time or…
Amount: $3,000 per year for up to 4 years. About: Minnesota Masonic Charities Heritage Scholarships are annually awarded to college-bound high school seniors in Minnesota. Each applicant must be graduating from a Minnesota high school, have a GPA between 3.0 and 3.49 on a 4.0 scale, and plan to enroll in a four-year college program.…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: Each year, as part of its Inspire Initiatives, the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) offers a variety of need-based and merit scholarships to Black students who are pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree. While the award amounts, age, and eligibility requirements vary with each scholarship, applicants…
Amount: $3,000 (renewable). About: Each year, Minnesota Masonic Charities awards scholarships to current undergraduate students. Applicants must be current college freshmen, sophomores, or juniors enrolled in a four-year college program, have graduated from a Minnesota high school, and meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement. Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior Eligible Majors:…
Amount: $5,000. About: NBCUniversal Media and the League of United Latin American Citizens National Education Service Centers (LNESC) have partnered to offer a scholarship for Latino undergraduate students interested in working in the media and entertainment industry. Open to rising sophomores and juniors, 10 students are awarded a scholarship of each year. Scholarships are worth…