The Robert Sydney Needham Foundation awards grants to support the “Robert Sydney Needham Memorial Scholarship” programs at New Jersey colleges and universities.
Donor Name: The Robert Sydney Needham Foundation
State: New Jersey
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/28/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Each scholarship recipient will be chosen by a scholarship committee comprised of faculty, staff and the financial aid office. The Foundation asks that the scholarship committee formed by any New Jersey college or university choose one student to nominate for this award using the following eligibility criteria:
- full-time sophomore, junior or senior student
- graduate of a New Jersey high school
- GPA of 3.3 or above
- be actively involved in community service and campus leadership
- show significant financial need.
Program Area
Funding Information
Average grant size: $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- Past recipients must submit a progress report prior to being considered for a new grant.
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