July is here, and colleges are scrambling to finalize plans for the 2020-21 school year; many colleges expect to return students to campus for in-person classes and on-campus housing. Although there is...

Going to college is one of the biggest financial decisions individuals make in their lifetime. For many, it is their first big financial decision. Always, students must carefully consider many financial factors,...

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis is pleased to announce and welcome new members and officers to the board of directors effective June 2, 2020. Joining the board are Gerald Axelbaum, Az...

Students should ask many questions of their colleges before making any commitments or plans to be on campus this fall. As of now, there are no regulatory agencies or specific rules on...

COVID-19 has not only impacted the health, safety, and wellbeing of individuals, families, and communities, it has caused tremendous economic disruption. There are many questions students need to ask of themselves, their...

The Scholarship Foundation is proud to announce that the 2019 Annual Report is now available online. Since its founding in 1920, the Foundation has focused on supporting low-income students as they achieve...

Foundation student advisors have transitioned all meetings to digital platforms, and student advising looks different this year than it did last year, but the Foundation’s underlying commitment for the past 100 years...

In recent years, May 1st has come to be known as “Decision Day”, the day on which high school seniors commit to the college of their choice. Even in the best of...

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis is pleased to announce the new digital home for KNOW US: Stories of St. Louis Students Finding Their Way. You may have seen the exhibit at...

Since The Scholarship Foundation offices closed to the public on March 13, 2020, the Foundation has disbursed $16,000 in microgrants (with more requests daily) to Foundation students for emergency expenses related to...

Today is Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving. Generosity is our individual power to make a positive difference in the lives of others. We invite you to exercise your giving power...

by Ilene Murray Some people are born to teach, and that was the case with Ilene and C. Edwin “Ed” Murray. Each had been extremely active in their respective careers when they...