The United Company Foundation

Giving by year

How to apply

Contact

Rose hurley mountain mission school · grundy · 2767911514

What to send

Applicants must have previously applied to, and received an official notification of acceptance from, an accredited university or college in the united states. Applications must be submitted using the foundation's scholarship application form. The following items must be included: official high school or college transcript, financial aid award letter, student aid report from fafsa, and official school invoice and class schedule. All scholarship requests for the spring semester must also include a copy of the student's grades from the fall (either an official grade report or a transcript from the school). Students must reapply for a scholarship each year.

Deadlines

Deadlines for applications are july 1 for fall semester and december 1 for spring semester.
Next one: Dec 1, 2026 if the dates haven't changed since its 2025 filing

Limits

The scholarship program supplements financial aid and other support to help cover the cost of college tuition, fees, room and board, books, and supplies. Students must be enrolled with a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester. Students may request a maximum of $15,000 per year. Students must be enrolled at mountain mission school, grundy, va (mms) from grades 9 through 12 to be eligible for support. Scholarships are given for the benefit of individual students who have no relationship to disqualified persons. Students must demonstrate financial need by qualifying for a federal pell grant. Students must accept any federal direct subsidized loans or perkins loans offered. Students are eligible for 4 consecutive calendar years after graduation from mms. Students should have at least a 3.00 cumulative gpa from mms (on a 4.0 scale) and maintain a 2.75 cumulative gpa in college (on a 4.0 scale). The max for books and supplies per student is $750 for the first semester and $500 thereafter.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

• James W McglothlinChairman/director thru 8/6/25
• Fay H StreetChairman/director
• Frances G McglothlinVice chairman
• Israel O'quinnPresident/ceo
• Danielle HahneSecretary
• Barbara J BjerkeTreasurer
• Claire DavisExecutive director
• Julia K SmithAssistant secretary
• Lois A ClarkeDirector
• Martha Mcglothlin BowmanDirector
• David A StreetDirector
• Lauren Street WagnerDirector

As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

• Education - tuition
• Education - books
• Support for continuation of museum's extensive educational resource project
• Sequoyah council capital program - camp davy crockett
• Scholarship for young girls to become a girl scout
• Funding for wiring repair and heating/cooling units
• Dental program for working, uninsured in ne TN, sw va
• Education - room & board

Tennessee organizations it funded

Hamblen County grants are listed first, then the largest. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.