McAfee School of Theology

Private Foundation Scholarships & Grants

Below is a list of private foundation scholarships which we hope you will find helpful. We update this list periodically, so if you would like to add a scholarship or see a needed correction, please contact the McAfee admissions office. If you would like more information regarding these scholarships, please contact these organizations directly.

Scholarships by State

Alabama

1. The Baptist Foundation of Alabama, deadline March 31
P. O. Box 241227
Montgomery, Alabama 36124-1227

* Must be resident of AL, 2.0 GPA, Full-time Status, Member of a SBC church cooperating with the ASBC

Florida

1. Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Florida, deadline May 1
contact@floridacbf.org

Phone: 888.241.2233

Georgia

1. Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia, deadline April 6
P.O. Box 4343
Macon, GA 31208-4343

Phone: (478) 742-1191, ext. 28

Email: lfoushee@cbfga.org

Download the application

2. Baptist Women in Ministry in Georgia, deadline
Sara Owen Etheridge Student Scholarship
1400 Coleman Ave.
Macon, GA 31207

Contact: Darlene Flaming

E-mail: bwimga@gmail.com
Phone: (478) 742-6485

*Baptist female, completed first year of seminary

3. Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Baptist Scholarship
$22.00 per credit hour for students who are members of a Baptist Church.
Apply during registration, August 21

4. Durward V. Cason Jr. Memorial Fund

Scholarship assistance to African-American Baptist students
Apply through Mercer Financial Aid every semester.

GA Baptist Convention Foundation

6405 Sugarload Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097

Phone: (770) 936-5240

Illinois

1. Baptist Foundation of Ilinois, deadline February 14
P.O. Box 19247
Springfield, IL 62794—9247

Indiana

1. Indiana Baptist Foundation, deadline March 1
State Convention of Baptists in Indiana
900 N. High School Road, P.O. Box 24189
Indianapolis, IN 46224

*for Indiana Southern Baptist students

** apply online

Kentucky

1. Women’s Missionary Union - Janie Cree Bose Anderson Scholarship, deadline February 15
P.O. Box 436569
Louisville, KY 40253-6569

Phone: (502) 489-3534

*Female, 2.7 GPA, Active member of Southern Baptist church

2. Kentucky Baptist Fellowship, deadline December 31

Phone: (502) 426—1931
Email: office@kybf.org

Mississippi

1. Mississippi Baptist Foundation, deadline May 31
PO Box 530
Jackson, Mississippi 39201

Phone: 1.800.748.1651

2. Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Mississippi

Phone: (601) 605—0806
Email: cbfms.org

North Carolina

1. North Carolina Baptist Foundation, Inc., deadline January 15
Martha Watson Student Loan 201 Convention Drive
Cary, NC 27511-4257

2. North Carolina Baptist State Convention
205 Convention Dr. P.O. Box 1107 · Cary NC 27512-1107

*Deadline, January 12

Phone: (800) 395.5102

www.ncbaptists.org

3. CBF of North Carolina Randall and Lou Lolley Endowment Fund for Theological Education
E-mail: cbfnc@cbfnc.org

Ohio

1. Convention of Baptists in Ohio, deadline April 1
www.scbo.org/content

Phone: (614) 827-1840

South Carolina

1. South Carolina Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, deadline April 15-Fall
P.O. Box 11159
Columbia, SC 29211

Phone: (803) 779-1888
Fax: (803) 779-2242
E-mail: info@cbfofsc.org

2. Craig Holbrook Parham Scholarship Fund, deadline April 30
First Baptist Church Greenwood, South Carolina
722 Grace Street
Greenwood, SC 29649

3. Trinity Baptist Church, deadline April 15-Fall and Oct. 15-Spring
Jolly Scholarship
210 West South Sixth Street
Seneca, South Carolina 29678

Phone: (864) 882—9396

Tennessee

1. Tennessee CBF's Ircel harrison Theological Scholarship
April 30     P. O. Box 399
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37133-0399

Phone: (615) 907—8525

Contact Terry Maples, Coordinator, tmaples@tncbf.org

*Must have TN connections

Virginia

1. BGAV Ministerial Education Funds, deadline April 1
Online Application

*Must be an active member of the Baptist General Association of VA

2. Virginia Baptist Foundation, Inc., deadline April 15
2828 Emerywood Parkway
Richmond, VA 23294

*GPA 2.5 or higher and must be active member of the BGAV

Scholarships by Ethnicity

1. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Minority Fellowship, deadline January 6

112 S Alfred St.

Alexandria, VA 22314

*Must be American citizen or permanent resident

**Only for students in Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy

2. American Indian Graduate Center Fellowship Program, deadline June 1
3701 San Mateo, NE #200

Albuquerque, NM 87110

Phone: (505) 881-4584

Website: aigcs.org

3. National Korean Presbyterian Women, deadline June 1

Mrs. Hae Sook Nam, Moderator 10505 Water Point Way Mitchellville, MD 20721

Denominational Scholarships

1. Baptist Communicators Association

December 8 Email: www.baptistcommunicators.org/about/scholarship.cfm

2. Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Leadership Scholarship

*Application is available through McAfee School of Theology's office of admissions

3. American Baptist Women's Scholarship

409 Third Ave. South, Suite A

Kent, WA 98032-5843

Phone: 360-636-4716

4. Presbyterian Church (USA), Synod of the Covenant Scholarship Funds

1911 Indianwood Circle, Suite B

Maumee, OH 43537

Phone: 419.754.4050

synodofthecovenant.org/index.php/grants

Other Scholarships

1. Fund for Theological Education, Deadline April 1

www.thefund.org

Email nreed@thefund.org

*Congregational Fellowships for Students

**Ministry Fellowships for Second-Year Seminary Students

2. DAVIS-PUTTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND, Deadline April 1

The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund provides grants to students actively working for peace and justice. These need-based scholarships are awarded to those able to do academic work at the university level and who are part of the progressive movement on the campus and in the community. Learn more: www.davisputter.org.

3. Christian Community Credit Union, Deadline April 30

Focused on the Future Scholarship. Members of the CCCU and enrolled in 8 or more units. www.mycccu.com/promotescholarship

4. Military Chaplaincy Scholarship Information