Gordon A. Rich Scholarship

Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 9/18/2025

Closes: 2/19/2026

The Gordon A. Rich Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors whose parent is or has been employed in the financial services industry. Students who demonstrate financial need are eligible to apply.

Win up to

$15,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: Yes
Website

Requirements

Minimum 3.50 GPA, top 20% of class

Resident of the U.S.

High school senior

Seeking a bachelor's degree fulltime

Plan to attend a 4year college or university

Child of a parent who works in the financial services industry, including commercial banks, investment banks, securities brokerage firms, insurance companies, fund and asset management companies, and credit card and finance companies

U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience

Demonstrate financial need