Our Opportunities

Thank you for inquiring about scholarship opportunities offered through the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and Greater Horizons


Please begin by completing your General Application. This is your profile. You will then be prompted to complete a second set of questions that will help to match you to different scholarship opportunities. Please be sure to read through each question and answer to the best of your ability. Upon completion, you will be given a list of applications that you qualify for, but may require additional information. You can apply to as many scholarships as you wish.
You are not considered for a scholarship until you select and apply to each specific opportunity.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies (average award is $1,000) Hispanic Development Fund (Current College Students)
For more than 40 years, the Hispanic Development Fund Scholarship...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies (average award is $1,000) Hispanic Development Fund (High School Seniors)
For more than 40 years, the Hispanic Development Fund Scholarship...
Deadline02/01/2025
$1,000 a year for up to 4 years Soroptimist International of Kansas City Northland Healthcare Scholarship
The Soroptimist International of Kansas City Northland Healthcare...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies William Everett and Mary Ellen Mealman Scholarship (PBI/Gordon)
PBI/Gordon Corporation believes a college education is an important...
Deadline02/01/2025
$4,000 Elizabeth Miller Watkins Memorial Scholarship Fund (first-time applicants)
The purpose of the Elizabeth Miller Watkins Scholarship is to assist...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500 J. Harold and Mabel Hamil Memorial Scholarship
The J. Harold and Mabel Hamil Memorial Scholarship program provides...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 KCI Rotary Scholarship
This fund was established by the KCI Rotary Educational Foundation to...
Deadline02/15/2025
up to $4,000 Prosperity Planning Scholarship
The Prosperity Planning Scholarship fund was established to provide...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Stephen R. and Dorothy M. Pratt Scholarship
The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide scholarships to one...
Deadline02/15/2025
$500 Tony DiPardo Instrumental Music Foundation Scholarship
The Tony DiPardo Instrumental Music Foundation and Scholarship Fund was...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Basehor-Linwood Education Foundation Scholarship Opportunites
A.B.L.E. Teachers Association Scholarship Amount: 2 – $500...
Deadline03/01/2025
Varies Go-Long Scholarship Fund
The Go-Long mantra is to give of oneself, live life fully and to never...
Deadline03/01/2025
$2,000 Jenese Lynn Krysa Scholarship Fund
The purpose of the Jenese Lynn Krysa Scholarship Fund is to provide an...
Deadline03/01/2025
$500 John A. Grindel Memorial Scholarship
The John A. Grindel Memorial Scholarship Fund was established to honor...
Deadline03/01/2025
$500 Marvin Brooks Educational Fund
The Marvin Brooks Educational Fund continues Marvin Brooks’ dream of...
Deadline03/01/2025
$500 Marvin Brooks Educational Fund (Renewal)
The Marvin Brooks Educational Fund continues Marvin Brooks’ dream of...
Deadline03/01/2025
up to $2,500 Megan E. Taylor Memorial Scholarship Fund - Shawnee Mission South High School
Established by William and Marilyn Taylor in memory of their daughter,...
Deadline03/01/2025
$2,000 Merlin and Bernadine Peterson Scholarship
The purpose of the Merlin and Bernadine Peterson Scholarship Fund is to...
Deadline03/01/2025
$2,000 Virginia Whitsitt Memorial Scholarship
The Virginia Whitsitt Memorial Scholarship Fund program provides annual...
Deadline03/01/2025
Varies Zonta Club of Johnson County, Kansas - Young Women in Leadership Award
The purpose of the Zonta Club of Johnson, County Kansas Scholarship Fund...
Deadline03/01/2025
$1,000 Pastor Otis L. Cobbins, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
The Pastor Otis L. Cobbins, Sr. Memorial Scholarship honors a young...
Deadline03/08/2025
$1,000 Arthur Schroeder Teacher Education Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to award a student “who has exhibited...
Deadline03/15/2025
$1,500 Biagioli Family Scholarship Fund
The purpose of the scholarship is to assist a deserving high school...
Deadline03/15/2025
$500 Bryon L. Schaller Memorial Scholarship
The Bryon L. Schaller Memorial Scholarship Fund will benefit students...
Deadline03/15/2025
$1,000 Carolyn Schutte Outstanding Leadership Scholarship
The Fund shall provide scholarships to assist students who are planning...
Deadline03/15/2025
$1875 Genevieve Edmee Lenz Guldner Kansas University Fine Arts Scholarship
The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships to students...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Genevieve Edmee Lenz Guldner Kansas University Medical Center Scholarship
The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships to Kansas...
Deadline03/15/2025
$1,000 Hear 2 help Scholarship Fund
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide opportunity for a Kansas...
Deadline03/15/2025
$2,000 Jaana Megan Langhus Scholarship
The purpose of the Jaana Megan Langhus Scholarship Fund shall be to...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Kansas City, Kansas School Foundation For Excellence Scholarship Opportunities
High School seniors in the Kansas City, KS Public School District (USD...
Deadline03/15/2025
$2,000 Labconco-Callaway Scholarship
The purpose of the Labconco-Callaway Scholarship is to offer Labconco...
Deadline03/15/2025
$5,000 Mary J. Weber Memorial Scholarship Fund
The purpose of the Mary J. Weber Scholarship Fund is to provide...
Deadline03/15/2025
$5,000 Mary J. Weber Memorial Scholarship Fund (Renewal)
This opportunity is for renewal applicants only. The purpose of the Mary...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Opal M. Huffman Charitable Trust
Opal M. Huffman, a long time resident of Bates County, Missouri,...
Deadline03/15/2025
$1,000 Parkville Fine Arts Association
The Parkville Fine Arts Association (PFAA) Scholarship Fund provides...
Deadline03/15/2025
$5,000 QTS Student Scholarship
In support of our Core Value of Support for Family, we (Quality...
Deadline03/15/2025
$5,000 per year up to 2 years reJOYCE KC Foundation Scholarship Fund
The purpose of this fund is to honor all those in the profession of...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Rosemary Otto Memorial Scholarship
The Rosemary Otto Memorial Scholarship was established to provide...
Deadline03/15/2025
$5,000 Black Community Scholarship Fund
This fund was established by the Black Community Fund Board of Directors...
Deadline03/17/2025
$1,000 Amy Lovell Memorial Scholarship
The Amy Lovell Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a Seaman High...
Deadline03/21/2025
$2,000 Nikolaus Drake Richardson Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Nikolaus Drake Richardson Memorial Scholarship was established by...
Deadline03/21/2025
$3,000 John and Eunice Davidson Scholarship
This fund was established in memory of John and Eunice Davidson by their...
Deadline03/24/2025
$2,000 Automobile Dealers of Greater Kansas City
The scholarship provides financial assistance to students graduating...
Deadline03/31/2025
$2,000 Automobile Dealers of Greater Kansas City (Renewals)
The scholarship provides financial assistance to students who graduated...
Deadline03/31/2025
Varies C&C Group Scholarship
The C & C Group Scholarship Fund was established to provide scholarships...
Deadline03/31/2025
Varies John and Lorena Bestor Scholarship Fund
The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide college scholarships to...
Deadline03/31/2025
$1,000 KCAS Founders’ Scholarship Fund
The KCAS Founders’ Scholarship Fund was established to honor Dr. William...
Deadline03/31/2025
$1,000 Kilgore Family Pancreatic Cancer Scholarship Fund
The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide post-secondary scholarships...
Deadline03/31/2025
$1,000 Mel Brown Memorial Golf Scholarship Fund
The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide post-secondary scholarships...
Deadline03/31/2025
$1,000 Meredyth Smith Schroeder Music Scholarship Fund
This is a one year, $1,000 scholarship for a student who “has exhibited...
Deadline03/31/2025