​Irene Richmond Young Memorial Scholarship Fund

Irene Richmond Young Memorial Scholarship Fund

Eligibility

Shady Spring High School graduate;
Attending any accredited WV college or university;
High school seniors and college upperclassmen are eligible;
Selection of recipient based on academic potential and financial need.

Renewable: Yes.
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A permanent memorial to the life of Irene Young, this endowment has provided financial assistance to a student from Raleigh County attending MSU. As of 2014, awards go to SSHS graduates pursuing post HS education at any accredited institution. Mrs. Young was active in the First Christian Church, our local Shepherd’s Center, Pinecrest Hospital volunteers, and the Veteran’s Hospital volunteers.

Address

1210 South Kanawha Street
Beckley, WV 25801

Telephone

304-253-3806

Fax

681-207-7242

Privacy Policy

Confirmed in Compliance with National Standards Beckley Area Foundation is a member of the National Council on Foundations, Philanthropy WV, Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce, Charitable Gift Planners of WV and WV Nonprofit Association. The Foundation will make available for public inspection the last three years of its tax documents, including Internal Revenue Service Forms 990 and 990-T (if applicable), any audit, and its tax exempt letter. If the request for any of these documents is made in person, the requested documents will be provided on the day of the request if possible. If the request is in writing (including email), copies will be provided within 30 days of the request. The requestor may be charged a reasonable fee for the cost of copying, plus storage. Questions concerning documents should be addressed to either the Executive Director or Board Chair of the Foundation.