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Taking Up Space Scholarship
Funded byArianna ThompsonThis scholarship seeks to empower and encourage women who are pursuing careers in male-dominated fields and paving the way for the next generation of women.- Gender: Female
- Identity: Underrepresented student (BIPOC, LGBTQ+, etc.)
- Field of Study: Pursuing a male-dominated field (STEM, trades, software development, etc.)
- Background: First-generation college student
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 01, 2022One Click Apply61Lee Avenatti Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHeartland Healing Counseling & ConsultationThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Lee Avenatti by supporting students with a history of time spent in group homes or foster care.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Identity: LGBTQ+
- Background: Has spent time in a group home or foster care
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Aug 01, 2022One Click Apply62Stand and Yell Community Impact Scholarship
Funded byJames McDowellThis scholarship will honor the book “Stand and Yell” by supporting students who are seeking higher education.- Background: First-generation student
- Experience: Non-profit or volunteering experience
- Identity: Female, BIPOC, and/or LGBTQ+
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Oct 01, 2022One Click Apply63Sikora Drake STEM Scholarship
Funded bySikora DrakeThis scholarship aims to support minority students so they can pursue higher education in STEM.- Field of Study: STEM
- Identity: Female identifying, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and/or first-generation
$3,000Scholarship is awarded to
3 winnersDeadline:Nov 01, 2022One Click Apply64Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship - College Award
Funded byVirtasant Inc.The Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship will support one college student as a way to bridge the gap between opportunity and access in the tech industry.All students are eligible$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jan 16, 2023One Click Apply65Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship - High School Award
Funded byVirtasant Inc.The Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship will support two high school students as a way to bridge the gap between opportunity and access in the tech industry.All students are eligible$2,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Jan 16, 2023One Click Apply66Taylor J. Paul Arts and Media Scholarship
Funded byDavis familyThis scholarship will support LGBTQ+ students pursuing a career in arts or media.- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Major: Arts or Media
- Identity: LGBTQ+ community
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jan 28, 2023One Click Apply67Community Reinvestment Grant: Pride Scholarship
Funded byThe Atlanta Pride Committee, Inc.This scholarship will support LGBTQ+ students who are passionate about being advocates in their communities.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate
- Background: First generation college student
- Identity: LGBTQ+
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 28, 2023One Click Apply68Andrea M Taylor Future Doctors Scholarship
Funded byAjeenah CrittendonThis scholarship seeks to support disadvantaged African American students from disadvantaged communities who aspire to become doctors.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Race: African American
- Field of Study: Medicine
- Financial Background: Low-income
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 28, 2023One Click Apply69Brandon Tyler Castinado Memorial Scholarship
Funded byTimothy HunterThe Brandon Tyler Castinado Memorial Scholarship aims to honor Brandon by supporting college students pursuing post-secondary education in nursing fields.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate students
- Field of Study: Nursing
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Dec 20, 2023One Click Apply70Hopke Foundation Scholarship
Funded byHopke - AricoThis scholarship aims to assist LGBTQIA+ students through financial aid so they have all of the resources and community support they need to flourish.- State: Michigan
- Identity: LGBTQIA+
- Education Level: High school senior
$5,000Scholarship is awarded to
5 winnersDeadline:Apr 18, 2024One Click Apply71VNutrition & Wellness’ Annual LGBTQ+ Vitality Scholarship
Funded bywiseGEEKThis scholarship aims to support and empower the next generation of LGBTQ+ leaders so they can find personal and professional fulfillment in addition to creating a more inclusive and equitable society.- Identity: LGBTQ+
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 01, 2024One Click Apply72WiseGeek LGBTQ+ Awareness Scholarship
Funded bywiseGEEKThe WiseGeek LGBTQ+ Awareness Scholarship will be awarded to one Bold.org member who identifies with the LGBTQ+ community and wants to change the world for the better.All students are eligible$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 15, 2024One Click Apply73Maria Scholarship
Funded byZachary Tarantino-WoolsonThis scholarship seeks to honor Maria's hard work and determination by supporting parents who are pursuing higher education.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Identity: LGBTQIA+
- Background: Parent
$2,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Nov 30, 2024One Click Apply74Diva of Halo Legacy Scholarship
Funded byMallori GirardThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Coco by supporting young members of the LGBTQIA+ community as they pursue their educational goals.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Identity: LGBTQIA+
- Background: Volunteering experience
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Dec 15, 2024One Click Apply75Hampton Roads Unity "Be a Pillar" Scholarship
Funded byHampton Roads UnityThis scholarship aims to support LGBTQIA+ students as they pursue higher education so they can achieve their goals of making the world a better place.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Identity: LGBTQIA+
- Background: Volunteering or community service experience
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Feb 02, 2025One Click Apply76PRIDE in Education Award
Funded bySteven and Kelley WilliamsonThis scholarship will support a student who is part of the LGBTQ+ community.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
- Identity: LGBTQ+
- State: FL
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply77NE1 NE-Dream Scholarship
Funded byNE1 LLCThis scholarship aims to make higher education more accessible by reducing the financial barriers to college.- Education Level: Undergraduate or trade school student
- Identity: BIPOC and/or LGBTQIA+
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 30, 2025One Click Apply78Pool Family LGBT+ Scholarship
Funded byPool FamilyThis scholarship aims to support LGBTQ+ students to reduce the stress that comes from a college or trade school education.- Identity: LGBTQ+
- Education Level: Undergraduate or Trade School
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 25, 2025One Click Apply79Gay's Den Scholar Award
Funded byTamra FitzgeraldThis scholarship seeks to encourage and uplift LGBTQ+ individuals so they can lead proud and successful lives.- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- State: Florida
- Identity: LGBTQ+
- Education Level: High school senior
$1,500Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Jun 30, 2025One Click Apply80LGBTQ+ Wellness in Action Scholarship
Funded byLive it UpThis scholarship aims to support and empower LGBTQ+ students who exemplify the importance of self-care and well-being.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
- Identity: LGBTQ+
- Background: Strives to maintain mental and physical health
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 29, 2025One Click Apply81Pride in Diversity Scholarship
Funded byAronow.ioThis scholarship will be awarded to one deserving member of the LGBTQ+ community pursuing a degree in STEM.- Major: Any STEM-related fields
- Identity: LGBTQ+ community member
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jul 31, 2025One Click Apply82Solgaard Scholars: Access Oceanic Studies for LGBTQ+ Students
Funded bySolgaard Design Inc. x The Solgaard Nyx FoundationThis scholarship will support LGBTQ+ students pursuing a career in preserving the ocean and seeking to broaden their impact.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
- Major/Field: Ocean health and preservation: sustainability, oceanic health, etc.
- Identity: LGBTQ+
$5,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Sep 20, 2025One Click Apply83Cybersecurity for Your Community Scholarship
Funded byDavid DominguezThis scholarship seeks to make college more affordable by supporting students who are pursuing higher education.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Background: From an underrepresented group (BIPOC, first-generation college student, woman, LGBTQ+, disabled)
- Interest: Cybersecurity
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Oct 24, 2025One Click Apply84Therapist Impact Fund: NextGen Scholarship
Funded byBetterHelpThis scholarship seeks to support students from underrepresented backgrounds who are studying to become therapists.- Identity: Underrepresented communities (BIPOC, LGBTQ+, etc.)
- Field of Study: Psychology, Therapist Licensure (Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, Professional Counselor, or Psychologist), or Related Field
- GPA: 3.3 GPA or higher
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
$100,000Scholarship is awarded to
10 winnersDeadline:Dec 19, 2025One Click Apply85Rainbow Futures Scholarship
Funded byDouglas BickneseThis scholarship seeks to support LGBTQ+ students who need financial assistance in order to pursue higher education.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Identity: LGBTQ+
- Background: Financial need
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Jan 03, 2026One Click Apply86Get Up and Go Scholarship
Funded byTiana BrownThis scholarship seeks to support students who demonstrate resilience, ambition, and a steadfast commitment to their education—qualities that defined Patrease’s life and legacy.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Background: BIPOC, female, and/or LGBTQ+
- GPA: 2.8 GPA or higher
- State: DC, Maryland, Virginia, or South Carolina
$2,500Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Feb 28, 2026One Click Apply87Transgender Future Scholarship
Funded byChloe SheppardThis scholarship seeks to support transgender students who are passionate about improving the world for those following in their footsteps.- Education Level: High school senior
- Gender Identity: Transgender or non-binary
$1,000Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Mar 15, 2026One Click Apply88Adam Montes Pride Scholarship
Funded byPartridgeThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Adam Montes by supporting underrepresented students on the road to higher education.- Identity: LGBTQ+ and an underrepresented minority
- Background: First-generation college student
- Education Level: High school senior, Undergraduate, or Graduate
$1,000Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Mar 22, 2026One Click Apply89The Chosen Family Fund Scholarship
Funded byTooley HershornThis scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to graduate from high school and begin their college careers.- Education Level: High school senior
- Location: Oakland, Berkeley, or the broader San Francisco Bay Area
- Identity: Queer or trans identifying (any identity across the LGBTQIA+ spectrum)
$2,000Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Mar 23, 2026One Click Apply90