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80% of families rely on scholarships to help pay for college. It’s these families and students that need the support and encouragement from sponsors like you. When you partner with Scholarship America, you work with a nonprofit that brings decades of experience and a deep commitment to creating opportunities for students.
Embody your mission and uplift students with our scholarship administration services.
No matter your organization’s industry, purpose, or needs, we can design a program for you and the students you want to support.
We know students—and how to find them
We’re passionate about connecting the right programs with the right students. From program design to national marketing, we customize a strategy based on finding the most deserving candidates for your scholarship.
We take care of the countless administrative ins and outs
We’re well-versed in the rules and regulations of charitable scholarships and student support, allowing you to focus on the full value of your program. Our employees have an average of 7 years of service, plus a passion for amplifying the impact and maintaining best practices.
Your unique scholarship deserves a personalized approach
We’ll customize your program to your needs, and the students you aim to help—whether they’re high school graduates, current undergrads or returning learners, hoping to attend a four-year institution or a technical program, and any other educational pathway in between.
Foundations & Nonprofits
As a nonprofit ourselves, Scholarship America is well-versed in the responsibility that foundations and charitable organizations have when directing support to individual students. Our expertise in higher education and proven fund stewardship make us a dependable and experienced nonprofit partner.
Our scholarship program is not possible without Scholarship America. Because of Scholarship America, it feels like we have additional experts on our team. They meet you where you are, they follow where you lead, and they support you every step of the way. — Susan Carter, Executive Director — CLA Foundation
Corporations
We’ve partnered with hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, each with unique needs, goals, and challenges. We actively work with nearly 1,000 corporate sponsors and maintain a 96% retention rate, reflecting our commitment to excellence. Whether addressing multiple objectives or managing several programs, we have the expertise and capacity to scale as needed, ensuring your mission and selected students succeed.
Scholarship America's deep institutional knowledge has enabled DLA Piper to scale our LEAP and BRAVO scholarship programs and focus on the students without worrying about administrative tasks. Their experts partner with us to help bring our vision to life, allowing students and veterans to concentrate on their law school journeys. — Ashley Hughes Austin, Manager, Talent Development & Performance — DLA Piper
Government & Institutions
Our expert program designers and evaluators and well-versed in compliance and best practices, and we maintain data security standards that satisfy even the Department of Defense. We are experienced in collaborations with U.S. government entities and deliver trusted and successful scholarship programs.
Dollars for Scholars
Dollars for Scholars provides local, community-driven impact for students in your neighborhood. As the nation’s most extensive grassroots scholarship program for over 60 years, Dollars for Scholars serves students by harnessing the power of thousands of hometown volunteers and donors.
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