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 150 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.
Click on each fund name below to learn more about the fund and how you can make additional gifts/contributions to it.
Dr. Tarlok & Amar Purewal Scholarship Fund
Dr. Tarlok and Amar Purewal, long-time Marion residents, strongly believe in helping young people find…
Dr. Wayne Collier Scholarship Fund
The Collier Scholarship Fund was established in 2016 by Dr. Wayne Collier to honor the…
Ed & Vicki Bell Scholarship Fund
The Ed & Vicki Bell Scholarship Fund was created in 2018 as legacy fund. It…
Eddie Shelton Agricultural Scholarship Fund
The Eddie Shelton Agricultural Scholarship was created in 2011 by M. Joan Shelton to memorialize…
Elgin Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
The Elgin Alumni Association Scholarship Fund was created by its members in 2017 to provide…
Elgin High School Wider Horizons Scholarship Fund
The Elgin High School Wider Horizons Scholarship Fund was created in 2020 by an appreciative…
Elizabeth Shumaker Scholarship Fund
Elizabeth Shumaker Diann Cage created this scholarship fund in 2021 in memory and honor of…
Eric Benjamin Foos Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Eric Benjamin FOOS Memorial Scholarship Fund was created by Eric’s father in 2017 to…
Erin Y. James Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Erin Y. James Memorial Scholarship honors the memory of a young woman who succumbed…
Eugene & Cecilia Reszczynski Scholarship Fund
This scholarship honors the late Eugene and Cecilia Reszczynski and their passion for helping others….
Eula M. Rhoads Scholarship Fund
Eula M. Rhoads was born in Meeker, Ohio, in 1921. She graduated from Meeker High…
Everett Family Scholarship Fund
The Everett Family Agricultural Scholarship, created in memory of Robert and Gertrude Everett and their…