Thursday, August 25, 2011

Women Journalist Fellowship for Columbia School of Journalism

Anne O'Hare McCormick Memorial Fund, Inc.
c/o Newswomen's Club of New York
15 Gramercy Park S., 2nd Fl.
New York, NY 10003-1705
Telephone: (212) 921-9000
Contact: Trustees of the Foundation
E-mail: mccormickscholarship@hotmail.com
Limitations: Scholarships to women who are U.S. citizens and have been accepted to the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, NY.
Geographic focus: Giving primarily in New York
Financial data: Year ended 12/31/09: Assets, $160,822 (M); Expenditures, $16,937; Total giving, $14,000; Grants to individuals, 3 grants totaling $14,000 (high: $6,000, low: $4,000).
Type of grantmaker: Independent foundation
Fields of interest: Media, print publishing; Women
Types of support: Support to graduates or students of specific schools; Graduate support
Application information: Applications accepted. Application form required. Application form available on the grantmaker's web site. Click here.
Initial approach: Letter
Send request by: Online, mail or hand delivery
Deadline(s): May 23
Applicants should submit the following:
1) Resume
2) Letter(s) of recommendation
3) Financial information
4) Essay
Additional information: Selection of scholarship recipients is based on financial need, academic background, and the fund's assessment of the individual's potential for contributing to journalism in either broadcast or print media. Prior experience in the field is not necessary.

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