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.
Click on each fund name below to learn more about the fund and how you can make additional gifts/contributions to it.
Helen & Bob Bintz Scholarship Fund
The Bintz Scholarship, created in 2001, supports Catholic education and makes awards to any Marion…
Helen E. Evans Scholarship Fund
The Helen E. Evans Scholarship Fund was created in 2005 to mark its namesake’s 80th…
Helen M. Thew Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dorothy Ellen Thew, a lifelong member of the Marion community, left, as part of her…
Herbert & Jane Tillett Scholarship Fund
Honoring a longtime and respected Marion educator, the Herbert & Jane Tillett Scholarship Fund was…
Irene Ballinger Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Irene Ballinger Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2018 by her son Michael Ballinger….
Isabel Freer Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Isabel Freer Memorial Scholarship Fund was created by Nell E. Freer to honor her…
Jacob Pfeiffer & Kevin Pfeiffer Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Jacob Pfeiffer & Kevin Pfeiffer Memorial Scholarship memorializes the lives of two brothers lost…
James A. Flickinger Memorial Scholarship Fund
The James A. Flickinger Scholarship Fund was established by his parents, the late Olen and…
Janet Palm Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Janet Palm Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2020 by her husband, Michael Palm,…
Jeannette Turner Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dorothy Ellen Thew, a lifelong member of the Marion community, left, as part of her…
Jeannette White Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Jeannette White Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2005 by Berneice S. White to…
Jeff Rainey Memorial Scholarship Fund
This memorial scholarship fund was created by Jeff’s mother, Janet Rainey, and wife, Jill Rainey,…