The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Dorothy M. Mundschau Scholarship - Girl Scout Community Impact Leadership Scholarship (2026)

The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Dorothy M. Mundschau Scholarship - Girl Scout Community Impact Leadership Scholarship (2026)

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Girl Scout Community Impact Leadership Scholarship Summary
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APPLICANT INFORMATION
Name*

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Email*
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Phone Number*
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County*
Name of High School*
Are you in good academic standing with your high school and school district?*

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High School Graduation Year*
Girl Scout Council*
Years as a Registered Girl Scout Member*

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Are you a family member of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Board of Directors, a substantial contributor to the Foundation, or an employee of the Foundation?*

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Were you a previous recipient of this scholarship?*

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POST-SECONDARY PLANS
Name of Planned Institution or Program*
Type of Pathway (select one)*

Technical / Community CollegeTwo‑Year InstitutionFour‑Year Institution
Intended Major, Field, or Area of Interest (optional):
DEMONSTRATION OF FINANCIAL NEED

To ensure compliance with Greater Milwaukee Foundation and IRS guidelines, applicants must demonstrate financial need.
Indicate which of the following best applies to you (select all that apply):*

I have completed the FAFSA and have demonstrated financial needA school counselor or financial aid administrator can verify my financial needI am eligible for free or reduced‑price lunch and/or Pell GrantOther documented financial circumstances
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SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

Please answer each of the following four questions about your Community Impact project. (500 words or less for each question)
Essay 1 – Summarize your Community Impact project. Summarize your project in a narrative describing the root cause, how your project addresses it, the resources you leveraged, and how you achieved your goal. Be sure to indicate how you displayed leadership, detailing 1) how you led a team to accomplish your goals and 2) how you involved appropriate community members in your solution.
Essay 1 Response*

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Essay 2 – Describe how your Community Impact project had measurable and sustainable impact. Share the information or data you collected throughout your project and how you used it to measure your project’s impact on your issue. Be sure to share your actual results. Then, share how your project carries on or continues to have impact beyond your involvement.
Essay 2 Response*

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Essay 3 – Describe how your Community Impact project had a local connection to a national or global issue. Why does your project matter? Explain how your project meaningfully addressed an issue that is relevant nationwide and/or worldwide. Be sure to include your research and cite any sources.
Essay 3 Response*

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Essay 4 - Describe the effects completing your Community Impact project has had on you. Be sure to include what new skills you may have gained, what qualities you have learned about yourself, and how these discoveries will help you in the future.
Essay 4 Response*

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RECOMMENDATIONS

Please submit two recommendations from a Girl Scout volunteer (non-parent), educator, mentor, or community leader who can speak to your character, leadership, and growth.
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VERIFICATION & AGREEMENT
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I agree to participate in brief follow‑up reporting if selected (e.g. parent guardian information, school transcripts, personal statement, etc.)*

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I understand scholarship recipients are responsible for declaring any taxable amounts of scholarships*

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Generally, all scholarships are paid directly to the educational institution the recipient is attending once they have proven enrollment and eligibility.*

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The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Dorothy M. Mundschau Scholarship - Girl Scout Community Impact Leadership Scholarship (2026)

Girl Scout Community Impact Leadership Scholarship Summary

APPLICANT INFORMATION

POST-SECONDARY PLANS

DEMONSTRATION OF FINANCIAL NEED

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

VERIFICATION & AGREEMENT