Scholarship Program

Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted!

We would like to announce that we have $10,000 in scholarship funds to be awarded this year. The Mark Wandall Foundation is proud to offer scholarships to graduating seniors and/or young adults (age 25 or younger) who are residents of the State of Florida seeking post-secondary education and who have suffered the death of a parent, sibling, or guardian. The distribution of funds will be determined after all scholarship applications have been received.

Deadline to apply is March 31, 2025. Completed applications must be emailed to ksmith.themarkwandallfoundation@gmail.com.

2025 Scholarship Application

2025 Official Scholarship Rules

Previous Winners

2023 – 2024

Charlie Nyland
Miracle Deveaux
Shakira Bell
Shaoyang Ma
Kaelyn Haines

2022-2023

Rebekah Kertz
Cibele Urbanski
Loukas Wagner
Venessa Esquivel
Alex Vega

2021-2022

Nicholas Ellis
Jenna Logan
Sophia Pearce
Calder Volino
Mateus Urbanski

2020-2021

Mateus Urbanski
Jennifer Campos
Trinity Oros
Briana Bellamy
Kendall Seely

2019-2020

Allison Lindell
Katie Kelly

thank you for your support!

ABOUT US

Mark’s dedication to his family and friends was truly inspiring and his love for children left a lasting impression on all who knew him. This foundation has been set up to continue supporting children in his name.

OUR MISSION

The Mark Wandall Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization. We connect, uplift, and provide support for grieving youth who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling, or guardian. We do this through our partnership program with Comfort Zone Camp and our partnered, equine assisted learning initiative. We also support our youth via our Quarterly Reconnects and through our College Scholarship Program. We aim to light the way toward a happy, healthy, and optimistic future for ALL the youth we serve. (click here for more)

EQUITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

At The Mark Wandall Foundation, we believe everyone counts, everybody is unique, and each person shall always be included. Just like grief knows no boundaries, The Mark Wandall Foundation advocates for and renounces boundaries. We welcome and embrace equity and inclusion beyond race, age, religion, gender, and identity.

CONTACT INFORMATION

The Mark Wandall Foundation
Post Office Box 21333
Bradenton, Florida 34204-1233

Phone: 941-545-3359

E-mail:
Melissa AT melissawandall.com
Gina AT ElevateSRQ.com

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