Bearden Foundation

How to apply, from its 2023 IRS return

How to ask

Applicants need to provide the following items: (1) A summary in essay form, of his or her reasons for, and objectives while, attending the particular educational institution. (2) A summary of his or her anticipated income and expenses for the year the scholarship is requested. (3) Two written recommendations from instructors not related to the applicant. (4) Provide a list of his or her extracurricular, civic, volunteer, and/or work experience.

Deadlines

June 30th of each year.

Limits on who can apply

Minimum GPA

Grants paid in 2023

$119,443, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.