About Scholarships

The Foundation along with our donor partners is committed to providing scholarships for seniors living in Wayne County. Starting in 1991, the number and scope of the scholarships continue to grow.

Grant Application Form

The Wayne County Community Foundation is a publicly supported charity dedicated to preserving and enhancing the future quality of life in Wayne County by supporting that which is good about the present and that which seeks to do good in the future. Grants are awarded to new and existing programs that have the potential to achieve this broad goal. Grant applications may be submitted at any time and will be reviewed quarterly by the Foundation’s Board of Directors. Please complete and submit the following information:

Applying for Scholarship

The Scholarship applications can be started by filling out the appropriate form and submitting. Please be advised that although you are submitting your application electronically, there are parts of the application that MUST be submitted through regular mail. Please read the scholarship information carefully. A PDF version is available for downloading at the end of each scholarship forms.

Wayne County Women in Philanthropy Program

The Wayne County Community Foundation is now accepting applications for grants through our Women in…

Ryanne Jennings Inspirational Women

Ryanne Jennings is the President/CEO of the Wayne County Community Foundation and joined the…

Creative Communities Art Trail

The Wayne County Community Foundation, in partnership with The Cooperage Project and the…

About Us

In 1991 a group of concerned citizens saw the need to establish a Community Foundation for Wayne…

Board of Directors and Staff

The Foundation is proud of its volunteer Board of Directors! Board members come from all over our…

Financial Information

The Wayne County Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, tax-exempt organization. EIN…