Many donors like to create scholarships so that deserving students can pursue an education they might not otherwise receive. Scholarships are time consuming to administer and must comply with specific legal requirements. The M & M Area Community Foundation's expertise in this field makes it a natural repository and manager of scholarship funds.

The following scholarship funds have been established with the Foundation:

Robyn Ryan Brandt Engineering - Provides scholarships for graduating seniors from Menominee High School, MI; Marinette, Peshtigo, Crivitz, and Gillett High Schools, WI pursuing an engineering degree.

Elly Demerath Scholarship Fund - Scholarship to a Marinette High School senior pursuing a Registered Nursing (RN) degree at a post secondary inistitution.

Dickinson Family Scholarship Fund - One year scholarships to families with more than one student matriculating at Menominee Catholic Central School.

Carl G. Erickson & H. Lucille Erickson Scholarship Fund - Scholarships for needy and capable graduating seniors from Menominee High School pursuing a post-secondary education.

Menominee Rotary Club/Don Estebo - Scholarship for graduating senior from Menominee High School.

Hugh & Mary Higley - Provides one or more scholarships to a UW-Marinette student that qualifies as "non"-traditional. Specific requirements.

RW Fernstrum - Recipient must be a child or ward of an employee of RW Fernstrum & Co. for post-secondary education. Renewable: specific requirements.

Thomas G. Mundt - Scholarship to a Menominee High School graduate attending Michigan Technological University to pursue (first choice) engineering, (second choice) medicine or healthcare.

Otis & Agnes Knuth - One-time scholarships for graduating seniors from Marinette High School, Menominee High School or Marinette Catholic Central High School, pursuing post-secondary education at either UW/Marinette or NWTC/Marinette.

George & Emma Raboin - Provides a scholarship to Carney Nadeau High School, MI senior attending a post-secondary institution.

Frances D. Radford & Anne Radford Decker - One year scholarship to a graduating senior from Menominee High School pursuing post-secondary education at a recognized four-year degree granting college or university.

Mary L. Staudenmaier - Provides a scholarship for children of employees and/or an employee of Stephenson National Bank & Trust and are residents of Marinette and/or Menominee counties for post-secondary education.

Max & Katherine Tausheck - College or technical school scholarship for graduating seniors from Menominee High School.

D. E. Thomas/MMACF Award - Provides one-year scholarships to graduating seniors pursuing post-secondary education at a recognized institution of higher learning for Crivitz, Pembine and Wausaukee High Schools, WI.

Harriet B. Townsend Memorial Scholarship Fund - One-year scholarships for graduating seniors from Wausaukee High School, WI pursuing post-secondary education at a recognized institution of higher learning.

Ruth E. Caylor - Provides scholarships to graduating seniors from Menominee High School pursuing post-secondary education at a college or university in the field of elementary education.

Great Lakes Custom Tool -Provides scholarships for graduating seniors from Peshtigo High School pursuing a Bachelors degree in engineering or a 2-year machining program.