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Jan 25, 2023, 16:00 ET Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Names 626 High Schoolers Semifinalists for Prestigious College Scholarship

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the selection of 626 high school seniors as semifinalists for the distinguished Cooke College Scholarship...

May 12, 2022, 10:00 ET 100 Community College Students Awarded Prestigious National Transfer Scholarship to attend Four-Year Institutions

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today named 100 high-achieving community college students as recipients of the prestigious Cooke Undergraduate...

Apr 25, 2022, 10:00 ET 18 Local Organizations Receive Grants from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation to Support Students

Today the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the 18 nonprofit organizations from Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC that will receive a total...

Apr 07, 2022, 16:10 ET Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awards 100 High School Seniors with Prestigious College Scholarship, Largest Cohort Ever

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced that 100 graduating high school seniors will receive the Cooke College Scholarship. This year's...

Feb 25, 2022, 10:04 ET Prestigious Cooke Scholarship Announces 2022 Undergraduate Transfer Semifinalists

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today the semifinalists for its highly competitive Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Through this...

Feb 03, 2022, 19:50 ET Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Announces Semifinalists for High-Achieving Four-Year College Scholarship

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the selection of 411 high school seniors as semifinalists for the prestigious Cooke College Scholarship....

Oct 01, 2021, 17:00 ET Apply Now: National Scholarship Application for Community College Students Transferring to a Four-Year College in Fall 2022

Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the opening of applications for its Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, which is designed to help...

Sep 07, 2021, 12:00 ET The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's College Scholarship Program Application is Now Open

Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced that the College Scholarship Program application has opened. The scholarship is designed to help...

Aug 03, 2021, 14:16 ET Three Visionary Leaders Join Charter Members on the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Board

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced three new additions to its Board of Directors. Nonprofit founder and executive Samantha Tweedy,...

Aug 04, 2020, 10:00 ET Apply Now: National Scholarship Application for Community College Students Transferring to Four-Year College Fall 2021

Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the opening of applications for its Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, which is designed to help...

Aug 04, 2020, 10:00 ET Apply Now: National College Scholarship Application Now Open for High School Students

Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the opening of applications for its College Scholarship Program, which is designed to help reduce...

Apr 24, 2020, 09:00 ET 50 Community College Students Awarded Prestigious National Scholarship to Transfer to Selective Colleges and Universities

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced that 50 high-achieving community college students are selected as recipients of the prestigious Cooke...

Apr 17, 2020, 13:30 ET 50 High-Achieving High School Seniors Awarded Prestigious National College Scholarship

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced 50 high-achieving students as Cooke College Scholars. This year's recipients, who represent 26 states, ...

Feb 12, 2020, 10:00 ET 68 Cooke Young Scholars Accepted into College Scholarship Program

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today that 68 current Cooke Young Scholars will continue to receive the organization's comprehensive...

Jan 31, 2020, 12:07 ET Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Announces Semifinalists for Prestigious Cooke College Scholarship Program

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the selection of 477 high school seniors as semifinalists for the prestigious Cooke College Scholarship...

Jan 23, 2020, 12:00 ET Prestigious Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Announces 2020 Semifinalists

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today the semifinalists for its highly selective Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Through this...

Jan 13, 2020, 12:00 ET Prestigious Cooke Young Scholars Program Now Accepting Applications Through March

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today that the application for its 2020 Young Scholars Program is now open. This competitive scholarship...

Oct 23, 2019, 09:10 ET Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Recognizes Outstanding Achievement of Recent College Graduates, Announcing $6 Million in Funding for Graduate Programs

oday, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports high-achieving students with financial need, announced the recipients of ...

Sep 25, 2019, 08:00 ET New Study of Rural Education Programs Highlights Effective Practices to Support Academic Talent

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation released a new report today highlighting high-quality practices that equip talented K-12 students in rural America to...

Sep 18, 2019, 08:00 ET Northern Virginia's Cooke Foundation Awards Over a Half-Million Dollars for Local Education Opportunities

Today the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced $565,500 in new grant funding to educational organizations dedicated to closing excellence gaps and...

Sep 03, 2019, 12:45 ET 2020 Grant Application Now Open for DC-Area Education Nonprofits Focused on Preparing Next Generation

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today the opening of the application period for its annual Good Neighbor Grant program, which provides...

Aug 01, 2019, 11:00 ET Apply Now: Scholarship Available for Community College Students Seeking to Transfer to Top Four-Year Institutions

Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the opening of applications for its Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, which is designed to help...

Aug 01, 2019, 11:00 ET Apply Now: Scholarship Available for High School Students Planning to Attend Selective Colleges and Universities in Fall 2020

Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced the opening of applications for its College Scholarship Program, which is designed to help reduce...

Jun 27, 2019, 09:00 ET Cooke Foundation Tackles Excellence Gap with $800,000 Award to Duke TIP

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced an $800,000 Talent Development Award to the Duke Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP), which has...

Apr 24, 2019, 09:00 ET 61 Community College Students Awarded Prestigious Transfer Scholarship

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's prestigious Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship today announced awards to 61 high-achieving community college...