Search Results for scholarships

We currently administer many scholarship funds established by individual donors and organizations. Each scholarship has a unique set of eligibility criteria, application processes, and deadlines, which you can search below. Please review all eligibility and application requirements and deadlines carefully.

Also check out our list of additional financial aid resources and scholarships on our Resources for Students page!

Scholarship Portal

Aiyana Lynch | Embracing Every Opportunity

A dedication and strong desire to succeed academically has been ingrained in Aiyana for as long as she can remember. She spent most of her life living in Elon, North Carolina due to her dad’s job, though most of her…

LaToya King | Building Something Meaningful

For LaToya King, the Foundation’s Chief Operations Officer, the concept of philanthropy is intensely personal. LaToya grew up in Oakland, California, the child of a single mother who struggled financially and was on public assistance. At the time she didn’t…

Pupusas for Education | Closing the Opportunity Gap

Meet Jeymi and Cecilia, two young immigrant community organizers who have channeled their own experiences into building an organization for transformative community change. Since 2016, Pupusas for Education has been committed to closing the opportunity gap in access and affordability…

El Vínculo Hispano | A Safe Space for the Community

“Our community wants what everyone wants - a roof over their heads, to own a home, peace and safety in their communities, not to be discriminated against, access to opportunities, a good education, a good paying job, a driver’s license,

Jim Stewart | Living Life in the Arena

A person's place is in the arena, not in the grandstands.” - Jim Stewart, quoting his father, John S. “Shag” Stewart Jim Stewart’s father John (affectionately known as “Shag”) lived his life in the “arena,” as did his…

40 Stories

After 40 years, Triangle Community Foundation would not be where we are today without phenomenal partners. In celebration of those connections, over the course of 2023 we profiled one to mark each year of our existence. Learn about a few…

Statement on Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision

Yesterday’s Supreme Court decision that race-conscious admissions policies violate the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution will have far-reaching effects on the student population at universities in the Triangle and across the country. While we are still gathering information on the…

Sarah Battersby | A New Chapter of Impact

Growing up in New Bern, the colonial capital of North Carolina, Sarah Battersby was surrounded by history at an early age. She was a historical dancer and even dreamed about becoming a historian when she grew up. The only thing…

Erandi Villa | Forging Her Own Path

“I am here because someone was generous enough to care about the struggles of people and wanted to help.” -Erandi Villa, 2013 Felicity Brewer Opportunity Scholarship Recipient   Erandi Villa and her family moved to the Triangle when she was just…