Butterfly Fund Memorial Scholarship

From East Tennessee Foundation

Last Update: Students Schools Scholarships

Established in 2016, this $2,500 one-time scholarship assists nursing students pursuing a career in any of a broad variety of fields within pediatric oncology.

Scholarship Amount

One $2,500 one-time award for one year OR two $1,250 one-time awards for one year

Eligibility Requirements

  • Residency Requirement: East Tennessee Foundation 25-county service area
  • Education Requirement: Graduating high school seniors, current college students (undergraduate or graduate), or returning adult students
  • Field of Study: Pediatric oncology, including, but not limited to: medical treatment, research, nursing of all levels, social work, basically any area serving pediatric oncology patients and their families.
  • GPA Minimum: 3.0 
  • College/Enrollment Requirement: Full-time or part-time enrollment
  • Financial Need: Not required but may be considered in the selection process

Application Process (closed)

The application process for 2020 has closed. Details about the next application process and grant cycle have not yet been determined (update 2/3/21).

Additional Information

Contact Beth Heller, Vice President for Scholarship Programs or Ashley Siferd Butler, Program Officer at East Tennessee Foundation.

  • State Tennessee
  • Deadline No value
  • Amount $2,500
  • Requirements 3.00
    Undergraduate, Essay, Recommendations, Transcript, Specific School
  • Contact East Tennessee Foundation
    520 W. Summit Hill Drive, Suite 1101
    Knoxville, TN 37902
    General Email: [email protected]
    877-524-1223
  • Scholarship Application


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