The application for the 2025 Ivy Vine Charities, Inc. Collegiate Scholarships is available
and will be accepted from January 25 – March 1, 2025.
The members of Ivy Vine Charities are dedicated to providing exemplary community service activities in Montgomery County, Maryland. One way is by providing college scholarships and book awards annually to graduating high school seniors in the Metropolitan Washington, DC area. Ivy Vine Charities also promotes community service activities and contributes to local, national and international organizations.
Ivy Vine Charities, Inc., a 501(c)3 organization, has given over $280,000 in scholarships since 1994.
Over $27,000 in scholarships and book awards are available in 2025.
Award Categories (Partial List):
- Attend an HBCU
- Current resident of Montgomery County, MD
- Attend Montgomery College
- General (unspecified)
To qualify for an award, the applicant must:
- Be a resident of Montgomery County, Maryland, Prince George’s County, Maryland, or Washington, D.C. OR
- Be a senior attending an accredited high school in Montgomery County or Prince George’s County, Maryland, or Washington, D.C.
- Have a grade point average of 2.7 or above on a 4.0 scale documented on an official transcript
- Plan to attend a four-year college or university, or community collegeProvide a written essay
- Provide evidence of participation in school activities and community involvement
- Students should provide evidence of Student Service Learning (SSL) hours
- Students should provide at least three pieces of evidence (certificates, letters of achievement) highlighting involvement in: academics, sports, clubs, student government, etc.
All materials must be sent to scholarship@ivyvinecharities.org by 11:59 PM EST on MARCH 1, 2025, per the instructions in the 2025 IVC Scholarship Application.
For additional information send an email to scholarship@ivyvinecharities.org