Scholarship Requirements- 2025

Applications Close Sunday, May 4, 2025 (late applications will not be accepted)


Italian Heritage Scholarship Requirements

  • Minimum grade point average of 90%
  • Minimum Italian GPA of 90%
  • Be of Italian descent
  • Studied Italian for 4+ Levels
  • Resident of Eastchester, Tuckahoe, Bronxville, NY or child/grandchild of an active lodge member in good standing for the last 2 years.

Scholarship award will be granted to current high school seniors who will begin full time undergraduate study in the Fall semester. They are awarded for a combination of academic achievement, extracurricular activity, and community service.

**By applying to this scholarship, you allow the Giuseppe Garibaldi Lodge to use your name and image for lodge publicity and communications. This includes, but not limited to, lodge correspondence, social media, community newspapers, lodge journals and other channels

Apply for Italian Heritage Scholarship


Non Italian Heritage Scholarship Requirements

  • Minimum grade point average of 90%
  • Minimum Italian GPA of 90%
  • Studied Italian for 4+ Levels
  • Resident of Eastchester, Tuckahoe, Bronxville, NY or child/grandchild of an active lodge member in good standing for the last 2 years.

Scholarship award will be granted to current high school seniors who will begin full time undergraduate study in the Fall semester. They are awarded for a combination of academic achievement, extracurricular activity, and community service.

***By applying to this scholarship, you allow the Giuseppe Garibaldi Lodge to use your name and image for lodge publicity and communications. This includes, but not limited to, lodge correspondence, social media, community newspapers, lodge journals and other channels

Apply for Non Italian Heritage Scholarship


Raffiani Family Foundation Scholarship Requirements

Applicants who do not receive this scholarship are automatically entered in the Italian heritage scholarship (please do not fill out both applications).

  • Minimum grade point average of 90%
  • Minimum Italian GPA of 90%
  • Be of Italian descent
  • Studied Italian for 4+ Levels
  • Resident of Eastchester, Tuckahoe, Bronxville, NY or child/grandchild of an active lodge member in good standing for the last 2 years.
  • 24 credits in Italian studies in college within 4 years.
  • Interview in Italian required for qualifying applicants.

Scholarship awards will be granted to current high school seniors who will begin full time undergraduate study in the Fall semester. They are awarded for a combination of academic achievement, extracurricular activity, and community service.

**By applying to this scholarship, you allow the Giuseppe Garibaldi Lodge to use your name and image for lodge publicity and communications. This includes, but not limited to, lodge correspondence, social media, community newspapers, lodge journals and other channels

Apply for Raffiani Family Foundation Scholarship


Lodge Member Community Service Scholarship Requirements

For members that do not qualify for one of the above scholarships (Please do not apply to more than one)

  • Child or grandchild of an active lodge member in good standing for the last 2 years.
  • Minimum overall grade point average of 75%
  • Current high school senior
  • Minimum cumulative community service of 25 hours. (Some examples of community service include such programs as a meal volunteer for Senior Citizens, Blood drive Volunteer, tutor(unpaid), Toys for Tots, babysitting (unpaid)).
  • Community service hours will be verified with your advisor/supervisor for each organization.
  • No foreign language requirement for this scholarship.

**By applying to this scholarship, you allow the Giuseppe Garibaldi Lodge to use your name and image for lodge publicity and communications. This includes, but not limited to, lodge correspondence, social media, community newspapers, lodge journals and other channels

Apply for Lodge Member Community Service Scholarship