Park Scholarships Funds

The Park Scholarships program gives exceptional students the opportunity to develop their outstanding potential in scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Your gift to Park Scholarships is an investment in remarkable students who will repay it many times over.

Please consider the following opportunities to support Park Scholars:

Park Scholarships Sustaining Endowment
The Park Foundation planted the seed for a secure future for Park Scholarships. We need your help to complete funding for the program so Park Scholarships can be sustained in perpetuity. Support »
Park Scholarships General Fund
Gifts to this fund provide the Park Scholarships program maximum flexibility to respond to urgent challenges and are available for immediate use to supplement funding for any area of the program. Support »
Park Scholarships Enrichment Fund
Support the series of enrichment experiences every Park Scholar participates in to advance their personal and professional development in scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Support »
One Park One Pack: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fund
Your gift will nurture the potential held by all Park Scholars to create positive change related to progress in diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice within and beyond the Park Scholarships program. Support »

Below are additional opportunities for your support. Learn how to create your own endowment fund »

Allen, Dina, and Alex Kim Endowment for Support of the Park Scholarships Program
Provides unrestricted support for students and faculty in Park Scholarships. Support »
Amerson-Cambre Family Endowment Fund
Provides support for Park Scholars to advance the mission of the program. Support »
Benjamin G. Darnell Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides full scholarship support for one Park Scholar for four years. Support »
Bloomfield Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides full scholarship support for one Park Scholar for four years. Support »
Blackmon Family Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support»
Cagley Family Endowment
Provides full scholarship support for one Park Scholar for four years. Support »
Cawthorne Family Endowment for Support of the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars and faculty in the Park Scholarships in accordance with priorities identified by the director. Support »
Creedon Family Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support»
Daniel A. McCanless, Jr. Fund for Support of the Park Scholarships Program Endowment
Provides support for Park Scholarships with an emphasis on promoting experiential education for Park Scholars. Support »
Felton Family Fund for Support of the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholarships with a focus on supporting students from North Carolina’s eastern counties. Support »
Frey Family Endowment for Park Scholarships
Provide support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the program director. Support »
Gerald H. Elkan Distinguished Lectureship Endowment in Park Scholarships
Provides support to bring nationally recognized leaders to NC State for a campus-wide lecture on science and society. Support »
Jenny Chang Public Policy Endowment
Created to honor the memory of Park Scholar Jenny Chang ’00, this endowment provides funding for Park Scholars pursuing public policy internships or employment in Washington, D.C. Support »
Kapur Family Endowment for Park Scholarships
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support »
Kris-Kel Endowed Scholarship in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support »
Michele Tam – Jason Ramski Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support »
O’Quinn Family Endowment for Support of the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support »
Olivia Y. P. Adams Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support »
Park Scholarships Class of 2007 Endowment
Established by the Class of 2007 to provide continual and sustainable support for the Park Scholarships program. Support »
Park Scholarships Class of 2014 Endowment
Established as the Class of 2014’s legacy project, this endowment provides continual and sustainable support for the Park Enrichment Grant (PEG) program. Support »
Park Scholarships Class of 2016 Endowment
Established as the Class of 2016’s legacy project, this endowment creates a Class of 2016 Award which provides partial funding every year for a Park Scholar. Support »
Park Scholarships Class of 2018 Endowment
Established by the Class of 2018 to provide continual and sustainable support for the Park Scholarships program. Support »
Pender Family Endowment for the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support »
Sandlewood Beech Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support »
Sheshadri Family Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for Park Scholars at the discretion of the director to advance the mission of the program. Support»
Tom and Mimi Cunningham Endowment in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides scholarship funding with preference for supporting Park Scholars majoring in materials science and engineering. Support »
Tyler Confrey-Maloney Study Abroad Grant
Supports study abroad, service learning opportunities, internships, and research pursuits as designated by the Park Enrichment Grant Committee. Support »
Vincent Maniscalco Study Abroad Fund
Created to honor the memory of Park Scholar Vincent Maniscalco ’04, this fund supports scholars who spend fall or spring semester abroad in Spain. Support »
Wilson L. White Diversity in STEM Fund in the Park Scholarships Program
Provides support for students in the Park Scholarships program with a preference for increasing and promoting socioeconomic diversity, gender equity, and minority representation in STEM fields. Support »