Gary Dolphin Journalism Scholarship supports students through a journalism-focused award offered by the Community Foundation of Jackson County, providing scholarship support in the field.
Applications for the Gary Dolphin Journalism Scholarship open March 1 and are due April 15. The newly added listing identifies its geographic scope as Iowa, southwestern Wisconsin and northwestern Illinois.
Funder: Community Foundation of Jackson County
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline)
Summary: A journalism-focused student scholarship offered through the Community Foundation of Jackson County within the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque’s regional network.
Key Information: This scholarship is separate from the Gary Dolphin Journalism Grant.
The Gary Dolphin Journalism Scholarship is a journalism-focused scholarship offered through the Community Foundation of Jackson County. It is listed among the funding opportunities of the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque and its affiliate foundations and community partners. The listing identifies a geographic area encompassing Iowa, southwest Wisconsin, and northwest Illinois.
The opportunity supports students through a scholarship rather than a project grant. Applicants should distinguish it from the separately listed Gary Dolphin Journalism Grant when seeking application instructions. The Foundation directs prospective applicants to contact it to confirm student eligibility, award details, required materials, and how to apply.