Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation Scholarships

Scholarship Sponsored by Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

The Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation takes immense pride in aiding deserving students from our community in securing financial assistance to advance their educational pursuits.

We are privileged to offer a multitude of scholarships, funded by generous donors, that provide annual financial support for this noble cause.

Students, we encourage you to peruse our comprehensive list of scholarship funds to ascertain your eligibility for any of our scholarships. To apply for a specific scholarship, please reach out to your school's guidance department.

Each scholarship fund is managed by a dedicated selection committee that works diligently to determine the final recipient. If you are a member of a selection committee, please click here for more detailed information.

Compendium of Scholarship Funds

Students, to apply for a specific scholarship, please liaise with your school's guidance department.

Amherst County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for Amherst County High School seniors who require financial assistance to continue their education.

Appomattox County Education Foundation Fund

This fund provides scholarships to Appomattox County High School seniors who require financial assistance to continue their education.

Alpha Action Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to local high school students to continue their education.

Altavista EMS Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to students from Altavista High School, Gretna High School, and Faith Christian Academy who are interested in the field of medicine or pursuing training in a trade.

Barnard Family Health and Wellness Fund

This fund provides scholarships for local students seeking higher education in healthcare-related fields that support musculoskeletal health.

Bedford County Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors graduating from Bedford County high schools.

Beth Johnson Boatner Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for E. C. Glass High School seniors.

Jane Barringer Bowen Educational Fund

This fund provides scholarships for E.C. Glass High School seniors who pursue studies in Theatre Arts or English.

Kevin Boeren Memorial Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for students graduating from Lord Botetourt High School or Heritage High School.

Dorothy M. Brooks Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to students at Randolph College who are Lynchburg residents.

Beatrice and Roland Carter Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to E. C. Glass High School seniors.

Daniel Christian Nursing Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to Appomattox County High School seniors interested in nursing.

Leonard and Eudora Coleman Memorial Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to Altavista Combined School seniors intending to major in engineering.

George and Gladys Costan Family Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to seniors at Lynchburg City Public Schools.

E. C. Glass Athletic Boosters Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for senior athletes from E.C. Glass High School.

Donald and Virginia Farmer Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors at Nelson County High School.

Watt & Jennifer Foster Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for Randolph Henry High School, William Campbell High School, Rustburg High School, Brookville High School, and Altavista Combined School.

Jill Gardner Memorial Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors at E.C. Glass High School who have artistic talent, have had formal instruction in art, and plan to study art at an accredited institution of higher education.

Wally Gilbert Fund

This fund provides scholarships for senior athletes at Heritage High School.

Glass/Heritage Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Heritage and E.C. Glass High Schools.

Edward Christian Glass Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from E.C. Glass High School who are pursuing a degree in Education.

Mary L. Gregory Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Amherst County High School.

Guill Family Educational Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Amherst County High School who will attend the University of Lynchburg.

Ted Hapgood Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for full-time employees at C. B. Fleet.

Sallie Holland and Wesley Peters Hicks Math Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Bedford County high schools or seniors from Carolina County High school who plan to major in Math or math-related fields.

Edwin Nelson James Jr. Memorial Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from E. C. Glass High School.

Susan Rosser Jones Family Scholarship

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Appomattox High School.

Troy Kiger Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from E. C. Glass High School who play soccer.

Ella M. Lawless Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to students who are members of Heritage United Methodist Church.

Edith B. Lee Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships through Lynchburg Retired Teachers Association to students at E. C. Glass High School interested in pursuing a career in education.

Dr. Gordon K. Leonard Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors of Amherst County High School who are interested in a career in health care.

Charles J. Lewis, Jr. / Omega Psi Phi Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for students who plan to major in STEM or Business.

Lynchburg Academy of Medicine Alliance Fund

This fund provides scholarships through the Lynchburg Academy of Medicine Alliance for students going into the health professions.

Lynchburg Area Ministerial Association Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Lynchburg City Schools.

Lynchburg Life Saving and First Aid Crew Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors of E.C. Glass High School who are interested in a career in education, preferably to become a K-12 teacher.

Janice & Kenneth Marston Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors of Appomattox County High School.

Martin Memorial Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors at Appomattox County High School.

Robert J. Miller Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Rustburg High School and Heritage High School who have played on an athletic team.

Calaeb Nowell Memorial Scholarship

This fund provides scholarships for students graduating from Appomattox High School who have demonstrated service in care of animals such as volunteerism at a local animal shelter or other meaningful work.

Terrell Osteen Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from public or private high schools in Lynchburg, Amherst, Bedford and Campbell counties.

William C. Perrow Agricultural Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to seniors at Appomattox County High School.

Walker and Mary Raine Pettyjohn Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to local high school seniors to fund entry into fine art classes.

Donald Seagroves Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships to youth at Five18 Family Services (formerly Patrick Henry Family Services).

Marguerite F. Singleton Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors at Amherst County High School.

Brad Sowers Memorial Art Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for art students at Altavista High School.

Louise L. Terrell Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Bedford County high schools who demonstrate financial need.

Trench Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from Heritage High School.

University Women of Bedford Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for female graduates of a Bedford County public school in the top 10% of their class who demonstrate financial need.

Valley View Residents Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for rising seniors in the University of Lynchburg's Nursing program with an expressed interest in working with elderly patients after graduation.

Virginia State University (VSU) Alumni Chapter of Central Virginia Scholarship Fund

This fund provides scholarships for seniors from local high schools.