Our Funds

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Looking to give a gift to Mason County? Click on “Organizational Endowment” fund type to see the 32 community organizations that have funds with the Foundation.  A gift to an endowment fund is for good, for ever. Click on “Community Projects” for a list of organizations that currently have funds for a specific project or campaign! Give online – it’s easy!

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Adam Murphy Fund

Scholarships to graduating senior(s) of Ludington High School, with preference to a student who participated in Quiz Bowl

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Alberta Muzzin Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund

Scholarships to graduating seniors from any public or private Mason County High School attending West Shore Community College

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Bethany Lutheran Church Scholarship

Provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any public school in Mason County. This fund was established as a memorial to provide a lasting legacy to the many generations of parishioners that worshiped at the now closed church.

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Craig L. Rasmussen Memorial Scholarship Fund

For artistic Ludington area students who plan attend a post-secondary educational institution

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Danny McCarty Memorial Scholarship

Scholarships to graduating seniors of any Mason County High School or West Shore Educational Service District Career and Technical Education Building and Trades Program (CTE) pursuing a degree/certification at an accredited college, university, or technical school within the state of Michigan in a Construction Trade Program.

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Dr. Charles A. Paukstis Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors of Ludington High School who will be attending West Shore Community College

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Drs. Ruth and John Carney and Irene Carney Kendrick Memorial

This scholarship supports Mason County residents pursuing a post-graduate or nontraditional degree at any Michigan college or university or students attending a vocational school

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Emily & Frank Smiddy Scholarship

Scholarships to graduating senior(s) of any public school in Mason County or students who have utilized the Mason County Promise and are continuing their education at a four year college or university pursuing a degree or certification in STEM. Preference given to applicants associated with ProAct Services Corporation or Evoqua.

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Everett J. Liebetreu Education Fund

For assistance in the training and education of promising young persons who have completed a high school education

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Fabaz Family Scholarship Fund

Scholarship that assists the recruitment of medical professionals in Mason County.

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George Dila Memorial Scholarship Fund

For graduating senior of Ludington High school pursuing a degree or certification at any two or four year accredited college, university or vocational/technical school, preference given to student who has excelled in Spanish

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Joe Lancour Memorial Scholarship Fund

For Mason County graduates of Ludington High School pursuing a degree in any Health/Medical field at any two or four-year accredited college our university

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Knizacky Family Memorial Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors from any Mason County School, Manistee Catholic Schools or Manistee High School with a connection to the city of Freesoil

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Lee Shipman Engineering Scholarship Fund

To provide scholarships for Mason County Students studying Engineering

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Lee Shipman WSCC Scholarship Fund

To provide scholarships for Mason County students attending West Shore Community College

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Ludington Education Association Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors of Ludington High School pursuing a degree or certification at any two or four year accredited college, university or vocational/technical school

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Ludington High School Class of ’59 Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors of Ludington High School with a proven good work ethic

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Ludington Rotary Scholarship Fund

Provides scholarship assistance to Mason County High School graduates pursuing further education

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Margaret M. Lederle Ludington Area Schools Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors of Ludington High School pursuing any degree at any two or four year accredited college, university or vocational/technical school

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Marlene Schoenberger Scholarship Fund

For Mason County residents attending the University of Michigan pursuing Fine Arts and Performance Arts studies

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Mason-Oceana-Manistee Board of Realtors Scholarship Fund

For graduates of any Mason, Oceana or Manistee High School

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Merry E. Petersen Memorial Scholarship Fund

For Mason County resident from any Mason County School or past graduate of any school pursuing a degree leading to the nursing profession

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Michael and Rebecca Magee Scholarship Fund

Scholarships for graduating seniors of Ludington High School pursuing a degree or certification within the state of Michigan in the fields of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics

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Miller Family Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors of Ludington High School who are accomplished instrumentalists and leaders in the LHS Band Program

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Noble Arent Memorial Scholarship Fund

For a graduating senior of Ludington High School who is a member of the National Honor Society and pursuing a degree in Education

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Richard and Helen Daron Scholarship Fund

For graduating senior of Ludington High School pursuing a degree or certification at any two or four year accredited college, university or vocational/technical school

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Rick & Mary Ann Randall Scholarship Fund

Scholarships to graduating seniors from any Mason County high school pursuing a degree or certification at any accredited college, university, or vocational/technical school.

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Robert J. and Norma E. Bazzett Scholarship Fund

For graduating seniors of Ludington High School attending an accredited educational institution in the state of Michigan

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Sharon Bradley Johnson and Carl Johnson Scholarship Fund

Provides scholarships to students pursuing a Psychology or Special Education degree to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst or Board Certified Behavior Assistant Behavior Analyst.

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Thomas Thompson Family Scholarship

Scholarships to graduating seniors of Ludington Area School District or West Shore Community College students, pursuing a degree or certification within the state of Michigan

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