Provided by National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)
Scholarship for NSHSS student members who have founded or lead nonprofit organizations. Recognizes leadership and community impact by providing cash awards to support recipients' education.
Award amount
$2,000
Number of awards
3 awards available
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
August 18, 2026
Time to apply
60+ min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
Must be an NSHSS member
Graduating in 2026, 2027, 2028, or 2029
Educator recommendation letter required
500-800 word response to the prompt about the nonprofit organization founded or led by the applicant
Pictures/videos/media showing leadership in action (optional)
Color headshot suitable for website posting
Academic resume
Current transcript (official or unofficial)
Confirm eligibility
Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.
Important
Deadlines are set by the scholarship provider. Always confirm dates and instructions on the official site. TuitionCovered does not process applications for external scholarships.
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