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Scholarship Funds & Donors

Thank you scholarship donors!

Generous donors make it possible for Marion Community Foundation to offer an annual scholarship program with more than 160 scholarship funds. Each represents a significant person, family, or organization who believes in the value of helping others achieve higher education. Additional gifts are always welcome.

Start Your Own Fund

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honor or memorialize a loved one
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Click on each fund name below to learn more about the fund and how you can make additional gifts/contributions to it.

Carol S. Geissler Memorial Scholarship Fund

The Carol S. Geissler Memorial Scholarship Fund, created in 2001, honors the memory of its…

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Catherine Amelia Thew BROWN Memorial Scholarship Fund

Dorothy Ellen Thew, a lifelong member of the Marion community, left, as part of her…

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Catherine Leila Ferguson Memorial Scholarship Fund

The Catherine Leila Ferguson Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2018 by Catherine’s husband, Robert,…

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Charles E. Orcena Scholarship Fund

The late Charles Orcena was a longtime teacher in the mathematics department of Marion Technical…

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Charles L. Hastings Memorial Scholarship Fund

     The Charles L. Hastings Memorial Fund honors the memory of David M. Hasting’s father,…

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Charles R. Crisler Education Scholarship Fund

Charles R. Crisler was an important part of the Ridgedale family for more than 40…

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Cheryl Oehler Memorial Scholarship Fund

The Cheryl Oehler Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2017 by the Elgin Alumni Association…

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Chivington Family Scholarship Fund

Dean and Lu Chivington created this endowed scholarship fund with a gift from their IRA….

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Christopher B. Ream Scholarship Fund

The Christopher B. Ream Scholarship honors its namesake and the obstacles faced by those with…

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Civitan Club of Marion Scholarship Fund

The Civitan Club of Marion migrated their scholarship program to Marion Community Foundation in 2020,…

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Clare Cooke Performing Arts Scholarship Fund

Clare Cooke, the namesake of this fund, has worked as a performer, choreographer, and director…

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Clifford & Frances Strine Family Scholarship Fund

While still in high school himself, Josh Strine chose to use a Christmas gift honor…

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