Anchor Scholarship Foundation Endowed Scholarships

Endowed Scholarships

Anchor Scholarship Foundation is proud to be able to offer five different endowed scholarships; each with its own eligibility criteria

RAYTHEON-ZUMWALT

$20,000 scholarship ($5,000/up to 4 years)

Raytheon funded a $125,000 endowment to provide a renewable scholarship to students pursuing a four-year degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) related field.

Candidates must be a dependent child (high school senior) of a U.S. Navy Surface Force service member – officer or enlisted; active duty, retired or honorably discharged.

The recipient will receive a $20,000 scholarship ($5000/year in pursuit of a 4 year degree) provided eligibility requirements are met each year (degree focus, sustained 3.0 GPA, etc.).

USS BULKELEY

$3,500 annual scholarship

Established with an endowment of $100,000 by the family of VADM John D. Bulkeley, USN (Ret) to honor him and the ship that bears his name.

Candidates must be a dependent child or spouse of a USS Bulkeley crew member–past or present, officer or enlisted.

USS CINCINNATI

up to $8,000 in annual scholarships

Established with an endowment of $200,000 by the Commissioning Committee of the USS Cincinnati.
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Candidate must be a dependent child or spouse of a USS Cincinnati crew member – active duty, retired or honorably discharged; officer or enlisted.

USS THOMAS HUDNER

up to two $3,000 annual scholarships
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Established with an endowment of $175,000 by the Commissioning Committee of the USS Thomas Hudner.

​Candidate must be a dependent child or spouse of a USS Thomas Hudner crew member – active duty, retired or honorably discharged; officer or enlisted.

BILLY HURLEY III
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$5,000 annual scholarship
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Established with an endowment of $60,000 by the family of Billy Hurley III, professional golfer and USNA graduate, the scholarship honors the ships Billy Hurley III served on while active duty – USS Chung-Hoon and USS Gettysburg.

​Candidate must be a dependent child or spouse of a USS Chung-Hoon or USS Gettysburg crew member – active duty, retired or honorably discharged; officer or enlisted.

USS Santa Barbara

$5,000 annual scholarship

Established with an endowment of $130,000 by the Navy League of the United States – Santa Barbara Council.

​Candidate must be a dependent child or spouse of a USS Santa Barbara crew member – active duty, retired or honorably discharged; officer or enlisted.