Scholarships

Prism Foundation
Provides scholarships to empower outstanding students who are making a positive impact on the Asian & Pacific Islander and LGBTQ+ communities.

Point Foundation Scholarship
Funds, mentorship and leadership training for students who engage in their communities, work to better the LGBTQ community, and have financial need and a strong academic record. 

Pride Foundation Scholarship
50+ opportunities for students who live in Northwestern states with financial need, barriers to educational access and lack of a broader LGBTQ community support system. 

Gamma Mu Scholarships Program
Up to $2,500 for gay men under 35. 

APIQWTC Scholarship
$2500 for Asian Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Community. 

Kay Longcope Scholarship Award 
Up to $3,000 for LGBTQ students of color to study journalism.

Rainbow Scholarship awards
Up to $10,000 for rigorous study abroad opportunities. 

Stonewall Community Foundation Scholarships
Scholarships for LGBTQ immigrants, and for women-identified lesbians. 

Colin Higgins Courage Awards
$10,000 for remarkable young people who "refuse to be silenced by societal norms."

Wayne F. Placek Grant
$10,000 to support graduate research on LGBT issues.

Center for LGBTQ Studies awards 
Several opportunities, primarily for graduate students. 

International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association Foundation Annual Global Convention Scholarships
Scholarship to attend this LGBT tourism industry convention. 

National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals Scholarships<
Intended for LGBTQ+ undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) programs.

NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists Scholarships
Awarded annually to students who demonstrate a commitment to providing fair and accurate coverage of the LGBTQ community.

Traub-Dicker Rainbow Scholarship
Provides one-year scholarships of $1,500 or $3,000 to several women graduating high school or already enrolled in college in any year of study, including graduate school.

Chinn Scholarships for LGBTQ Atheist Activism 
Recognizes atheist activism in the area of LGBTQ equality with two $500 scholarships.