Lois E. Riss Trust Scholarship
Scholarships for high school seniors and older students from Big Springs, Chappell, Brule, Ogallala, Lewellen and Oshkosh, Nebraska, and Julesburg, Sedgwick and Ovid, Colorado; apply with a letter describing your ambitions and objectives plus references. 23 were awarded in the latest year.
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Who can apply
- From Big Springs, NE or Chappell, NE or Brule, NE or Ogallala, NE or Lewellen, NE or Oshkosh, NE or Julesburg, CO or Sedgwick, CO or Ovid, CO
- For seniors or college students
How to apply
You’ll need an essay, recommendation letters.
Open this listing in the Scholarship Finder for the application page and contact details. This foundation has no website; most small foundations take applications by mail or through the local high school’s counseling office. A short, polite letter asking for the application works well.
Is this legit?
Trust 75/100 Run by an IRS-registered charity that reports its scholarship grants on its annual tax filing. No red flags.
Source: IRS Form 990-PF (tax year 2024) · checked September 30, 2026. Sponsors change dates and amounts; confirm with the sponsor before you apply.
Listed for: Nebraska · Colorado. See all 7,344 scholarships or the ones that welcome homeschoolers.
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