Wolf Foundation
There are presently no open calls for applications.
Applications for 2024-2025
The Benjamin and Fredora K. Wolf Memorial Foundation supports low-income, first-generation college students who graduated from Philadelphia district or charter high schools. A scholarship starts in the college student's freshmen year and is renewable annually until graduation. Scholarships for the 2024-25 school year will be $1,900 ($950 each semester).
First-time applicants must be:
- Graduate of a Philadelphia School District high school or charter high school.
- Philadelphia city resident.
- Expected Family Contribution (EFC) less than $1,000.
- Neither parent/guardian attended college.
- Took high-school algebra and received minimum grade C.
- Unconditional acceptance to an accredited college/university as full-time student.
- Full completion of our application and submission of supporting documents
- Deadline: June 1, 2024 at midnight.
To begin, go to first-time application below: click "guidelines" for requirements or "submit" to start an application. Click here to resume work on your saved unfinished application.
Renewal Students must be:
- Previous recipient of a Wolf scholarship.
- Enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university.
- Eligible academically (full-time course load and minimum 2.0 GPA each semester. Exceptions allowed in some situations if you contact us -- use message function in your account.)
- Deadline: June 30, 2024
To renew, go to renewal application below: click "guidelines" for requirements or "submit" to begin an application. Click here to resume work on a saved unfinished application.