Organization: MOREHEAD-CAIN SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Mission: MOREHEAD-CAIN SCHOLARSHIP FUND PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE MOREHEAD-CAIN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLIN AT CHAPEL HILL.
Activities: THE FUND DISBURSED $2,502,067 TO THE MOREHEAD-CAIN FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT THE NATION'S OLDEST AND MOST PRESTIGIOUS UNDERGRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. THIS AMOUNT REPRESENTED 26% OF THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAM EXPENSES IN FISCAL YEAR 2020 AND HELPED PROVIDE FULL-COST SCHOLARSHIPS, SUMMER ENRICHMENT EXPERIENCES AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL OPPORTUNITIES TO 289 OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST PROMISING FUTURE LEADERS. THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE MOREHEAD-CAIN SCHOLARSHIP FUND IS A VITAL AND GROWING PORTION OF THE FUNDS NEEDED TO SUSTAIN AND ENHANCE THE MOREHEAD-CAIN SCHOLARS PROGRAM.
NTEE category: Education
Secondary category: Youth Development