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Scholarships with January deadlines
126 private-foundation scholarship programs whose filings put the application deadline in January. Deadlines come from each foundation’s own IRS filing — filings are annual, so always confirm the current date before you plan around it.
Upcoming January deadlines
Arline P Padelford Scholarship Fund Sch9001New Hampshire · due January 1, 2027Alfred Erk Charitable Education Ch TrustIllinois · due January 1, 2027Belle C Burnett FoundationNew York · due January 1, 2027Roy Lee Farish & Wilda W Farish Educational TrustAlabama · due January 1, 2027Sam & Mary Palumbo Family FoundationIllinois · due January 1, 2027The Keith FoundationCalifornia · due January 1, 2027Jurkovich Charitable Remainder TrustMissouri · due January 1, 2027Robert Alpert Irrevocable TrustIllinois · due January 1, 2027The Sandbox FoundationMichigan · due January 1, 2027Rembert Scholarship TrFlorida · due January 1, 2027Auxiliary of Utu Scholarship FundMontana · due January 1, 2027Oates Scholarship Ln Fd T WMissouri · due January 1, 2027S J Martin Endowment FundFlorida · due January 1, 2027Austin L and Nell S Venable EducationalAlabama · due January 1, 2027Nachtigall Rose Scholarship FdntFlorida · due January 1, 2027Hornlein Scholarship TrustArkansas · due January 1, 2027Frances & Dawson Cooper Educational TrustTexas · due January 1, 2027The Vandal & Winifred Mercer Texas a & M Educational FoundationTexas · due January 1, 2027The Robert Gilliam Memorial Scholarship FoundationIllinois · due January 1, 2027The Samuel Roberts Noble FoundationOklahoma · due January 1, 2027Commerce Public Schools Tiger FoundationOklahoma · due January 1, 2027The Greta Godley Memorial FoundationFlorida · due January 1, 2027Donald Callar and Donna Howe Callar FoundationWest Virginia · due January 1, 2027Shawnee Mission South Baseball Booster Club IncKansas · due January 1, 2027Dall Foundation IncColorado · due January 1, 2027Alaywan Family Foundation IncCalifornia · due January 1, 2027Smart & Final Education FoundationCalifornia · due January 1, 2027Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts IncNew York · due January 2, 2027Swanson Carl and Eva Trust UaMissouri · due January 7, 2027Pipe Line Contractors Association Scholarship FoundationVirginia · due January 7, 2027Esther H Ludwig ScholarshipsMissouri · due January 8, 2027Star Bright Fdn TrustMissouri · due January 8, 2027Ausmus G Wells Memorial FundMissouri · due January 8, 2027Tw Emmet and Mary Robinson Trust FdMissouri · due January 9, 2027W Gerald Moore Educational FdnTexas · due January 15, 2027Societe Des Professeurs Francais Et Francophones DameriqueNew York · due January 15, 2027United States Steel Foundation IncPennsylvania · due January 15, 2027Joseph Collins Foundation C/o Willkie Farr & GallagherNew York · due January 15, 2027Ellen G and Edward G Wong Family FoundationCalifornia · due January 15, 2027Mabelle McLeod Lewis Memorial FundMissouri · due January 15, 2027Greater Denfeld Foundation IncMinnesota · due January 15, 2027Lt S L Brown Mem FundTexas · due January 15, 2027Reynaldo J Carreon Md FoundationCalifornia · due January 15, 2027Sapirstein-stone-weiss FoundationOhio · due January 15, 2027Beam Suntory Distributors FoundationIllinois · due January 15, 2027Doris S Heilemann Scholarship Trust Ua DatePennsylvania · due January 15, 2027Sc Johnson Giving IncWisconsin · due January 15, 2027Hunt James Trust UwMissouri · due January 15, 2027Marshall H and Nellie Alworth Memorial FundMinnesota · due January 15, 2027Mitchell Oscar & Mary Wildey Sch FdMissouri · due January 15, 2027Friends of the Owen County Library IncKentucky · due January 15, 2027Research Society for Victorian PeriodicalsIndiana · due January 15, 2027Ed E & Gladys Hurley Foundation American National Bank of TexasTexas · due January 15, 2027Klingers Scholarship FundPennsylvania · due January 15, 2027The Michael Wassmer FoundationVirginia · due January 15, 2027Fleishhacker FoundationCalifornia · due January 15, 2027Raleigh Carver JR TuwMissouri · due January 18, 2027Mae Ward Educational Trust Fifth Third BankOhio · due January 22, 2027Tw Clara J and Harvey Moody Mem SchMissouri · due January 23, 2027The McKelvey Entrepreneurial FoundationFlorida · due January 25, 2027Snyder-vaughn Trust FundsMissouri · due January 30, 2027W C Sharp ScholarshipPennsylvania · due January 31, 2027E and S Van Houten Memorial FundMissouri · due January 31, 2027Leo Niessen JR Charitable Tr-mainMissouri · due January 31, 2027Pentimenti Productions NfpIllinois · due January 31, 2027Union Plus Education FoundationDistrict of Columbia · due January 31, 2027The Taylor-odom FoundationTexas · due January 31, 2027Don & Iva M Bellinger Scholarship FundOhio · due January 31, 2027Virginia B Gourdin Char TrMissouri · due January 31, 2027Wisconsin Public Service FoundationWisconsin · due January 31, 2027Emmett & Louise Ackerman Education FundWisconsin · due January 31, 2027The Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union FoundationMinnesota · due January 31, 2027College Club of St LouisWisconsin · due January 31, 2027Bill Mohler Scholar Foundation IncIndiana · due January 31, 2027Lieutenant Colonel Orville O Bill Munson Scholarship FundOklahoma · due January 31, 2027Esperantic Studies FoundationNorth Carolina · due January 31, 2027Specialized Carriers & Rigging FoundationVirginia · due January 31, 2027The Elizabeth S Faris Katherine K SteinbickerWest Virginia · due January 31, 2027The Betty and Ken Isaac Foundation IncNorth Carolina · due January 31, 2027Bryan Foundation Inc Co First CitizensNorth Carolina · due January 31, 2027Tw Moore Scholarship Fund CtMissouri · due January 31, 2027Tw McEachern Scholarship Tr TwMissouri · due January 31, 2027Scheffler Family FoundationGeorgia · due January 31, 2027New Smyrna Beach Garden Club IncFlorida · due January 31, 2027Jack Phinizy Educational &Missouri · due January 31, 2027The Harvey Foundation IncPuerto Rico · due January 31, 2027St Lukes Service League an Arizona Non-profit CorporationArizona · due January 31, 2027William and Alice Hinckley Fund C/o First Unitarian Universalist Soc SfCalifornia · due January 31, 2027Gertrude S Straub Trust EstateHawaii · due January 31, 2027
Also filed with January deadlines
The filing points at January but the exact current date needs confirming with the foundation (or the last filed cycle has passed).
David L Rae Memorial FundCalifornia · last cycle January 16, 2024Brotherhood Mutual Foundation IncIndiana · last cycle January 1, 2025Roosevelt County Electric Education FoundationNew Mexico · last cycle January 10, 2025Kinship Foundation C/o Kinship LlcWisconsin · last cycle January 12, 2025Davita Children's FoundationWashington · last cycle January 16, 2025The Helene Worlitzer Foundation of New MexicoNew Mexico · last cycle January 18, 2025The Lef FoundationMassachusetts · last cycle January 20, 2025Central New Mexico Electric Education FoundationNew Mexico · last cycle January 20, 2025Gentex FoundationMichigan · last cycle January 25, 2026William & Jeanne Walsh Scholarship Fund IncPennsylvania · see the filingSbm Charitable Foundation IncConnecticut · see the filingJacob L and Lewis Fox FoundationConnecticut · see the filingSchiffman Memorial FoundationCalifornia · see the filingHamp Foundation IncWisconsin · see the filingChristina and William Maley FoundationPennsylvania · see the filingThe Chubb FoundationPennsylvania · see the filingHerbert & Bertha Laird Education FdnCalifornia · see the filingWestern Poultry Scholarship & Research FoundationCalifornia · see the filingThe Speranza FoundationNew York · see the filingW B & Mary W Snow Trust # 5 Scholarship FundOhio · see the filingHerman Rieger FoundationIllinois · see the filingRolfs Educational Foundation LtdWisconsin · see the filingMinnesota State Elks Association Charitable TrustMinnesota · see the filingFaith C Ai Memorial Scholarship Fund Charitable TrustHawaii · see the filingMontana Jaycees FoundationMontana · see the filingPathfinders of Palm Beach and Martin Counties IncFlorida · see the filingDante Castrodale Scholarship FoundationWest Virginia · see the filingEvelyn Horn Scholarship Trust Westamerica Bank TrusteeCalifornia · see the filingJoe & Jean Palmer Endowment FundOklahoma · see the filingFarm Credit Foundation for Agricultural AdvancementMaryland · see the filingEsherick-ye FoundationCalifornia · see the filingVeazey Family FoundationSouth Carolina · see the filingLea County Electric Education FoundationNew Mexico · see the filingThe John Junkers FoundationFlorida · see the filingUtah Geological FoundationUtah · see the filingNurse to Nurse Houston County Scholarship FundTexas · see the filingCharis FundOregon · see the filing
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Every listing on this site is compiled from the foundation’s own IRS Form 990-PF filing — the public record where foundations that accept applications must state who to contact, how to apply, any deadlines, and any restrictions. Filings are annual, so details can change between filings: always confirm the current deadline and requirements with the foundation before applying. This site is not affiliated with, authorized by, or endorsed by any foundation listed. Scholarship information here is free; we charge only for optional application coaching, and we never write your application for you.