The CHESS Foundation NFP Scholarship Program Eligibility Requirements and Application Page.
The CHESS Foundation NFP Scholarship Program Eligibility Requirements and Application Page.
The CHESS Foundation NFP Scholarship Program Eligibility Requirements and Application Page.
The CHESS Foundation NFP Scholarship Program Eligibility Requirements and Application Page.
The CHESS Foundation NFP Scholarship Program Eligibility Requirements and Application Page.
The CHESS Foundation NFP Scholarship Program Eligibility Requirements and Application Page.
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Program Mission
The CHESS Foundation NFP is committed to removing financial barriers to higher education for underrepresented and high-potential students. Our scholarship program awards merit- and need-based funding to exceptional individuals who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to community impact.
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Our History
CHESS Foundation NFP was established on April 20, 2021, by Ronnell Winfrey, who saw the need to support individuals and families. We've created programs designed to aid and nurture those in need as they grow and develop.
Our Staff
Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. From case managers to outreach workers, we work together to provide comprehensive support to our clients.
Our Partners
We are proud to partner with a variety of local organizations to provide the best possible support to our clients. From food banks to healthcare providers, our partners help us extend our reach and impact in the community.
Eligibility requirements and application.
Eligibility requirements and application.
Eligibility requirements and application.
Eligibility requirements and application.
Eligibility requirements and application.
Eligibility requirements and application.
☑ Must be a 2026 graduate of a High School in US.
☑ Must have a cumulative 2.5 on a 4.0 scale Grade Point Average (GPA) at time of application.
☑ Must have participated in 20 hours of community service during high school (i.e.,
tutoring, food bank, park clean up, volunteering at non-profit, nursing home, school,
etc.)
☑ Must provide a letter of recommendation as a reference.
☑ Must be accepted to the incoming 2026 class of a College. Provide evidence of
acceptance (i.e., copy of acceptance letter, etc.)
☑ Submit a copy of Applicant's transcript.
☑ Submit 250 word essay as prompted on the application.
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Deadline for applications are May 1, 2026
Deadline for applications are May 1, 2026
Deadline for applications are May 1, 2026
Deadline for applications are May 1, 2026
Deadline for applications are May 1, 2026
Deadline for applications are May 1, 2026
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Eligibility requirements
If you havee any questions about the eligibility requirement about the scholarship program, please feel free to contact us.
CHESS Foundation NFP
2016 N La Crosse Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60639, United States
Phone: 855 581-HOPE Fax: 8555 518-HOPE Email: Scholarships@chesscharities.org
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