151 Membership-Based Scholarships (September 2026)
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Pittsburgh Foundation
Northfork Electric Cooperative
U.S. Figure Skating
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Southern Jurisdiction
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation
Texas Retired Teachers Foundation
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Navy League Foundation
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Pittsburgh Foundation
Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation
Adams County Community Foundation
Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation
South Carolina Army National Guard
Pittsburgh Foundation
National Corn Growers Association
Pittsburgh Foundation
National Jewish Committee on Scouting
National Jewish Committee on Scouting
The Troy Foundation
American Political Science Association Humane Studies Fellowships
Frequently Asked Questions
What are membership-based scholarships?
Membership-based scholarships are financial awards or grants offered by organizations or institutions to individuals who belong to a specific group or community associated with the organization. These scholarships aim to support members' educational goals, encourage participation and engagement within the organization, and foster a sense of belonging. Membership-based scholarships may be available to students, employees, or individuals who are part of a particular professional, cultural, ethnic, or social group.
What membership-based scholarships are available?
There are 151 scholarships available for students who are members of a specific organization as of September 2026. You can find hundreds of membership-based scholarships available for high school senior, college senior, high school junior, college junior, college, high school freshman, college freshman, and post-graduates. Some prominent membership-based scholarships for students include the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Scholarship for Members' Children, the Eric S. Horvath Memorial Scholarship Fund, and the Northfork Electric Cooperative Scholarship. You can find membership-based scholarships for pursuing your vocational, bachelor's, master's, undergraduate, graduate degree, postgraduate, professional degree, four-year, or doctoral.
How do I find membership-based scholarships?
You can find scholarship financial aid for students who are members of a specific organization by using a scholarship search engine like Scholarships That Work, which has 151 membership-based scholarships with an average award amount of $3,020. You can also find membership-based scholarships by inquiring with organizations that offer membership-based scholarships, like the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, the Pittsburgh Foundation, the Northfork Electric Cooperative, or the U.S. Figure Skating.
How do I apply for membership-based scholarships?
To apply for membership-based scholarships, you will need to fill out the scholarship application form on the scholarship page. For three of these scholarships, you will need to submit an essay. Several membership-based scholarship require a resume, and one award require letters of recommendation. The GPA requirements for membership-based scholarship vary between a 2.0 and 3.5 minimum GPA.
What are the best membership-based scholarships?
Some of the best membership-based scholarships are the Scholastic Honors Team Scholarship, the Shepherd Scholarship, the Seaman Family Scholarship, the Eugene C. Beach Memorial Scholarship, and the Beginning Teacher Scholarships. The best scholarships for students who are members of a specific organization will be listed at the top of this page.
Who is eligible to apply for membership-based scholarships?
All students who are members of the provider's organization are eligible to apply for the scholarships on this page. Other eligibility requirements for membership-based scholarships may vary, so be sure to read the scholarship listing carefully. Four scholarships that require membership are specifically open to applicants who identify as Native American or Alaska Native, Black, Asian, or Hispanic students. One scholarship scholarships for students who are members of a specific organization is religious-affiliated awards for Jewish students. Of these scholarships, one require community service participation. Plus, two scholarships for students who are members of a specific organization require extracurricular involvement. Also, there are one scholarships for students who are members of a specific organization specifically for applicants who identify as women or female. For military-affiliated students, there are one scholarship for students who are members of a specific organization specifically available to you.
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