Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship

Established by Lilly Endowment, Inc. to help raise the level of educational attainment in Indiana, increase the ability of Indiana community foundations to enhance the quality of life for the state’s residents, and encourage and support the efforts of current and past Lilly Endowment Community Scholars to engage with each other and with Indiana business, governmental, educational, nonprofit and civic leaders to improve the quality of life in Indiana generally and in local communities throughout the state.

The Lilly Scholarship provides full tuition, required fees and a special allocation of up to $900 per year for required books and required equipment for four years of undergraduate study on a full-time basis that lead to a baccalaureate degree at any accredited Indiana public or private college or university. The scholarship does not cover room and board expenses.

Lacey Family Scholarship

The Lacey Family Fund was established in 2000 by Phil Woods, in honor of Moni Lacey’s longtime service at Woods & Grooms. In 2008, the Lacey Family created this scholarship fund to recognize students’ achievements and assist in their education.

LHP Scholarship

Established by LHP Software, LLC to promote education in computer science and engineering.

Kirby and Caroline Risk Scholarship

Sherry Stark, a former President and CEO of Heritage Fund, created this scholarship in memory of her parents, who both attended Purdue University. Kirby Risk founded Kirby Risk Corporation in Lafayette, Indiana. He was active in civic activities, including bringing Junior Achievement to Lafayette. Caroline Risk, a singer, was a member of the Queen’s Court at the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair. Both were deeply involved in helping young people. Sherry Stark’s sons graduated from Wabash and Hanover Colleges. This scholarship is intended to reward well-rounded students who demonstrate service to others.

Keith Bean Medical Scholarship

Established by Dr. Keith Bean to help students pursue their medical degrees. Dr. Bean received the Bartholomew/Brown County Medical Society Medical Education Scholarship from Heritage Fund for three consecutive years and created this fund in appreciation of the assistance he received as a medical student.

Karen Ann Coffman Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Established by James Coffman in memory of his wife, Karen, who passed away in 2003. Mrs. Coffman served as a school nurse for 30 years and was Director of Health Services for the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation at the time of her death.

John McLachlan Soccer Scholarship

Established by members of the soccer community to honor John McLachlan and the many years of work that he has given to the soccer program in Columbus.