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Finding Individual Funding for Scholarships, Fellowships and Travel Grants

Individual Strategies

Individual scholarships and funding are included among the many resources in the Foundation Directory. The directions and images that follow represent one of multiple potential approaches.

  • Uncheck the box if you don't want to see federal funders
  • Go to Advanced Search & Filters to see other search options.

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Go to Advanced Search & Filters, and then open Additional Filters.  See some choices below.  "individual development" includes awards, fellowships, internships, scholarships, student aid, and travel grants.

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Scholarship Grantmakers

Explore the ones for SCHOLARSHIPS which aren't familiar to you.  Some of them will have a public website, small ones may not.

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Broader Research Project Strategies

Funding for research and community projects are included among the many resources in the Foundation Directory. The directions and images that follow represent one of multiple potential approaches.

  • Uncheck the box if you don't want to see federal funders
  • Go to Advanced Search & Filters to see other search options.

foundations

Go to Advanced Search & Filters, and then open Additional Filters.  See some choices below.  "individual development" includes awards, fellowships, internships, scholarships, student aid, and travel grants.

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Options to consider...

Individual support (fellowships, travel grants); Research and Evaluation

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  • Pull-down menus, lots of levels.
  • If Subject Area is specific, you may not need to search for location.  Keywords are always an option.  Your terms not not match the funders.

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Learn about: Grants, their Makers and Recipients

Find Funding

 

Grant Results

Grant Results - Primary Subject - Amount

Note the "Support Strategies," "Subjects," "Populations Groups," and "Geographic Areas Served" that all relate to the Advanced search options.

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Learn about the Foundation

Top right-email yourself a PDF of the profile.

Learn about the Foundation

 

Good match

Is the timing and effort a good match for you?  Then go for it!

If you are interested in working with an organization on the OHSU President's List, please contact OHSU Foundation by submitting a Notice of Intent form or at ohsufr@ohsu.edu.

Note: Foundation finances and timelines may be affected by the pandemic so check the foundation website or contact them to confirm applications remain welcome.