Margaret and Max Pumphrey Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Lincoln Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Three awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must live within Lancaster County, Nebraska.
  3. Must graduate or have graduated from a Lancaster County high school.
  4. Must plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university in Nebraska.
  5. Must plan to enroll as a full-time student.
  6. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  7. Must be a high school senior or older to apply for this undergraduate award.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for U.S. undergraduate students who live within Lancaster County, Nebraska and will graduate or have graduated from a Lancaster County high school. Students must plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university in Nebraska.

Application requirements for the Margaret and Max Pumphrey Scholarship are:

  • Application forms
  • Transcript
Additional Information: The applicant must demonstrate financial need and apply for financial aid at the institution he/she will be attending BEFORE approaching the foundation for assistance. Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Award Amount: $2,000 annually, renewable for up to three additional years.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $8,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, March 15

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, March 15

Applications and information are available online at the Lincoln Community Foundation website. In addition to the completed online application, students must submit a copy of all high school and college transcripts for courses completed so far, and a copy of the applicant's financial information that includes the Expected Family Contribution number from the student's SAR report. The SAR is obtained by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and may be accessed at http://fafsa.ed.gov. All applications and supporting materials must be submitted online by the deadline date.
About Lincoln Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Rob McMaster, Assistant Director of Program & Donor Relations
Address: 215 Centennial Mall S. Suite 100 Lincoln, Nebraska 68508

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