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Featured Scholarships

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William Henry Fitch Memorial Trust

For students who have been disproportionately affected by systemic barriers to educational achievement, seeking a professional nursing education in Allegheny County.

Multiple Awards: Up to $5,000

Deadline: 2/17/2026

The William Henry Fitch Memorial Trust was established at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide need-based scholarships for students who have been disproportionately affected by systemic barriers to educational achievement, seeking a professional nursing education.

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Pocket Nurse Scholarship Fund

For students pursuing education in the fields of Allied Health, Nursing and Nursing Faculty.

Average Award: $5,000 (Allied Health & Grad); up to $10,000 over 4 years (2, Undergrad)

Deadline: 2/17/2026

The Pocket Nurse Scholarship Fund was created at The Pittsburgh Foundation by Pocket Nurse, a nurse owned and operated company, to assist qualified applicants to pursue their education in the fields of Allied Health, Nursing, and Nursing Faculty.

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Sandra L. Neiderhiser/Ligonier Valley BPW Scholarship Fund

For high school seniors who have faced social, economic, or educational barriers due to systemic gender inequity, and who reside in the Ligonier area of Pennsylvania who plan to go on to higher education in the form of college or vocational/technical school.

Average Award: $2,000

Deadline: 2/17/2026

The Sandra Neiderhiser/Ligonier Valley BPW Scholarship Fund was established at The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County to provide scholarships to high school seniors who have faced social, economic, or educational barriers due to systemic gender inequity, and who reside in the Ligonier area of Pennsylvania who plan to go on to higher education in the form of college or vocational/technical school.

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Jeana Lynn Rouse Memorial Scholarship Fund

For students attending Brownsville Area High School, Fayette County, PA.

Average Award: $900

Deadline: 2/17/2026

The Jeana Lynn Rouse Memorial Scholarship Fund was established at The Pittsburgh Foundation to honor the memory of Jeana Lynn Rouse. She had a special way that warmed the hearts of everyone who knew her, and the qualities that made her the beautiful and unique person she was have left us all with many precious memories. This scholarship benefits students at Brownsville Area High School.

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Patrick Munn Memorial Scholarship Fund

For high school graduates of Aliquippa, Ambridge, Avonworth, Beaver, Central Valley, Freedom, Hopewell, Keystone Oaks, New Castle, and Quaker Valley.

Average Award: Varies

Deadline: 2/17/2026

The Patrick Munn Memorial Scholarship Fund was established at The Pittsburgh Foundation in memory of Patrick Munn who passed away unexpectedly on November 5, 2022. Patrick's passion for education will endure through this scholarship fund for college/university students who share his kind spirit and his enthusiasm for band.

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John J. Baglier Memorial Fund

For seniors attending Butler Senior High School.

Average Award: Varies

Deadline: 2/17/2026

The John J. Baglier Memorial Fund was established at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide scholarships to seniors attending Butler Senior High school.