THE MISSION
Since 1962, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation has been Honoring Marines by Educating Their Children. The Nation’s oldest and largest provider of need-based scholarships to military children, the Scholarship Foundation pays particular attention to those students whose parent has been killed or wounded in combat or has demonstrated financial need.
52
Years of Honoring Marines by Educating Their Children.
2194
Students awarded for the 2014-15 academic year.
Nearly
$90M
In value of scholarship funds awarded since 1962.
50%
Of students are first-generation college students.
$3K
Average scholarship awarded for 2014-2015.
86%
Graduate from their degree program, more than double the national average.
Those We Honor
Through our scholarships, we honor the service of our Marines and the commitment of our investors.
Invest
The support of patriotic Americans around the Nation ensures we can provide scholarships to every eligible child of a Marine.
Attend an Event
40+ nationwide events bring the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation community together around the country and raise critical funds in support of scholarships.
Other Ways to Give
There is more than one way to support the mission.