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*Baptist Scholarships*

  1. Charles C. Coffey Memorial Scholarship Fund
    First Baptist Church
    101 N. Main Street
    Kannapolis, NC 28081-3427
    (704) 938-4697
    Requirements: Preference given to members of FBC Kannapolis, but others may apply.
    Applications: Written requests may be sent to the above address.
    Deadline: Unknown
  2. Edna R. Harris Memorial Scholarship
    Women's Missionary Union
    P.O. Box 1107
    Cary, NC  27512-1107
    Contact:  Executive Director
    Requirements:  Applicants must be from the state of North Carolina, active members of a North Carolina Baptist Church, and involved in missions and/or their church. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, maintain a 3.0 gpa or above, and preference is given to full -time students.
    Applications: click here to download
    Deadline:   March 1
  3. North Carolina Baptist Foundation
    Bullard Family Scholarship Fund
    201 Convention Drive
    Cary, NC  27512
    (919)380-7334 or 1-800-521-7334, Ext. 124
    Contact:  Lori Williams
    www.ncbaptist foundation.org
    Requirements:  Applicants must be from the state of North Carolina, members of a church associated with the North Carolina Baptist State Convention (or have parents that are members), and going into full-time Christian ministry. 
    Applications: Download application from website above
    Deadline:  January 15
  4. North Carolina Baptist Foundation Student Loans
    201 Convention Drive
    Cary, NC  27512
    (919)380-7334, Ext. 124
    Contact:  Lori Williams
    www.ncbaptistfoundation.org
    Requirements:  Applicants do not have to be from the state of North Carolina.
    Applications: Contact Lori to request an application or download from the above website
    Deadline:  January 15
  5. WMU of North Carolina
    205 Convention Drive
    PO Box 1107
    Cary, NC  27512-1107
    (919)467-5100, Ext. 239
    Contact:  Ruby Fulbright
    Requirements:  Applicants must be North Carolinian by birth, long-time residents or current residents of North Carolina, and members in good standing of a North Carolina Baptist church.  Applicants must have history of involvement in mission organizations, show financial need, have a clear sense of call to the mission ministry, and be full-time students. 
    Applications: Contact Ruby at the number above
    **The amount varies and only one student is awarded a scholarship**

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*Other Scholarships*

  1. Charles B. Keesee Education Fund, Inc.
    PO Box 431
    Martinsville, VA 24114
    (276)632-2229
    www.cbkeesee.com
    Requirements:  Applicants must be U.S. citizens who resides in North Carolina, South Carolina, or Virginia for at least one year prior to becoming a Seminary student.  Applicants must be going into full-time ministry, must attend classes on the main campus in Fort Worth, and must reapply each year.  Applicants must be seeking a master's degree. Students who missed the April 1deadline may apply by October 1 to be considered for Spring.
    Applications:  click here to download
    Deadline:  April 1 for Fall and October 1 for Spring (if you miss the fall deadline)
  2. Daniel R. Hoover Trust Fund
    First Union National Bank
    Personal Trust
    401 South Tryon Street
    Charlotte, NC 28288-1159
    Requirements: Preference is given to applicants from North Carolina. Applicants should be able to demonstrate the ability to provide some of their own financial support.
    Applications: Written requests may be sent to the above address.
    Deadline: Varies
  3. Sandy Ford Fund
    Foundation of the Carolinas
    P.O. Box 34769
    Charlotte, NC 28234-4769
    704-973-4500
    www.fftc.org
    Contact: Kimberlie K. Coleman, Administrative Assistant for Scholarships
    E-mail: kcoleman@fftc.org
    Requirements: Applicants must demonstrate involvement in missions and/or evangelism. Only residents of North Carolina or South Carolina are eligible to apply.
    Applications: Contact Kimberlie Coleman at the above e-mail.
    Deadline: Unknown
  4. William A. Heath Educational Fund
    c/o Lori Nichols
    Bank of America Private Bank
    Third Floor
    600 Cleveland Street
    Clearwater, FL 33755
    Requirements: Scholarships are available to male seminary students who are under 35 years of age. Applicants must be studying for ministry, or preparing for the mission field. Applicants must have graduated from a high school in one of the following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, or West Virginia. Preference is given to Methodist and Episcopalian applicants, but anyone may apply.
    Applications: Written requests may be sent to Ms. Lori Nichols at the above address. Requests should include a letter of introduction expressing your educational goals and extracurricular interests, church activities, and a brief description of your personality. Also include your religious denomination. Applicants should also include a copy of your high school and college transcripts, a copy of his birth certificate, and a letter of recommendation from his pastor or professor.
    Deadline: June 30