PFund awards $150,000 in scholarships to 61 queer students from across the Upper Midwest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Aaron Zimmerman, aaron@pfundfoundation.org, 612-870-1806
Minneapolis, June 3, 2024–The board of directors and staff of PFund Foundation are pleased to announce that the foundation has awarded a record $150,000 in scholarships to 61 LGBTQ+ students in and from the Upper Midwest. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000 and are for adult queer learners at all stages of their educations.
2024 PFund Scholars
Akiko K - Iowa - STEM & International Affairs
Avery V - Iowa - STEM
Hannah R - Iowa - STEM
Jack M - Iowa - Outdoor Conservation
Taylor M - Iowa - Agriculture & Food Science
Crow W - Minnesota - Animal Science
Forest H - Minnesota - Biology/Plant Science
Milo T - Minnesota - STEM
Michael F - Minnesota - Fine Arts
Mikha D - Minnesota - Fine Arts
Caitlyn D - Minnesota - Sociology & Psychology
Greyson W - Minnesota - Forensic Science and Biology
Thai L - Minnesota - Political Science
Matthew W - Minnesota - Arts & Creative Writing
Lawson A - Minnesota - Human Services
Blue M - Minnesota - Arts, Education
Kei S - Minnesota - Human Services, Couples and Family Therapy
Theo C - Minnesota - Creative Writing, Human Services, STEM, Religion
Ren J - Minnesota - Human Services
Steph R - Minnesota - Human Services
Jessica R - North Dakota - Education
Elias D - South Dakota - Creative Writing
Charlie M - Wisconsin - Human Services
Nicholas P - Wisconsin - Gender Studies & American Sign Language Studies
Milo A - Wisconsin - Fine Arts
Jasper V - Wisconsin - STEM
Maleah R - Wisconsin - Animal Science
Noah K - Wisconsin - Computer Science & French
Dante R - Minnesota - Human Services
30 additional scholars elected to publicly withhold their personal information. Only scholars who are comfortable sharing their information publicly have been listed. We include name, state, and area of study.
About PFund: Founded in 1987, PFund Foundation builds equity with LGBTQ+ communities across the upper Midwest by providing grants and scholarships, developing leaders, and inspiring giving. PFund is the only LGBTQ+ community foundation serving the states of Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, and the First Nations therein.
Website: www.pfundfoundation.org
