Scholarship Committee

The Elks is the largest private funder of scholarships in the nation through its Most Valuable Student competition held each Fall.   

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Legacy scholars

2022 Legacy Awards Scholarship

The 2022 Legacy Awards contest launched on September 1, 2021. Legacy Awards are $4,000 scholarships for high school seniors who are the children and/or grandchildren of dues-paying Elks.

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2022 MVS Scholarship Contest

The 2022 Most Valuable Student scholarship contest deadline is November 15. The MVS scholarship is open to high school seniors who are U.S. citizens. The 500 four-year scholarships are awarded based on academics, service, leadership and financial need.

DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 15, 2021 AT 11:59 PM Pacific Time

Eligibility:

    • Current high school seniors, or the equivalent, who are citizens of the United States are eligible to apply.
    • Applicants do not need to be related to a member of the Elks.
    • High school graduates are not eligible to apply.
    • Applicants must be citizens of the United States on the date their applications are submitted; permanent legal resident status does not qualify.
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    Elks National Foundation

    Most Valuable Student Scholarship Program

     

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    2020-2021 Elks National Foundation Scholarship Contest Results

    We are pleased to announce the results of the 2020-2021 Elks National Foundation Scholarship Contest. The students listed above have won a minimum of $1,000 per year for four years with the possibility of receiving a greater amount depending upon their National ranking. The top male and female student in the country will receive $15,000 per year for four years.

    2019-2020 Elks National Foundation Scholarship Winners

    We are pleased to announce the results of the 2019-2020 Elks National Foundation Scholarship Contest. The students listed above have won a minimum of $1,000 per year for four years with the possibility of receiving a greater amount depending upon their National ranking. The top male and female student in the country will receive $15,000 per year for four years.