DMACC Foundation: Types of Funds
The Funds below have been established by donors or the Foundation Board of Directors. The Funds support scholarships, educational programs, assist with student development, or support capital campaign projects for the College. The Fund Index should be used when making online gifts or any other type of giving to designate the purpose of your gift. The Fund Name may include the letters “SP” which is the abbreviation for Special Purpose. A brief description is listed to inform potential donors of typical uses of the funds. Please note, the funds also may have been given criteria for allocation which may include specific campus where awards are made, GPA, program area, minimum number of credits, or special conditions established by the original donor.
| This year, the DMACC Foundation has designated 11 funds where there is the greatest need for your support. | |
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| Health Sciences Bldg Special Purpose [HLTHSP] | |
| College Endowment Fund [COLEND] Donations to this endowment fund are being matched by the US Department of Education up to $350,000. This endowment is intended to strengthen the Foundation and it’s ability to raise additional funds. |
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| College Unrestricted [UNRCOL] | |
| District Wide General Scholarship [GENERD] Awarded to a DMACC student attending any DMACC Campus who has at least a 2.0 GPA and is enrolled for a minimum of 6 credit hours. Selection is made by the Ankeny Campus Scholarship Committee. |
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| Rising Star Scholarship [STAR] Awarded to a "first generation" student who is the first in their family to attend college. They need to have a 2.0 High School GPA and be enrolling at DMACC any campus for a minimum of 6 credit hours. Selection is made by the Ankeny Campus Scholarship Committee and awards are made in the fall for the fall and spring semesters. |
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| Ankeny Campus | |
| Ankeny General Scholarship [GENERA] Awarded to an Ankeny Campus student who has at least a 2.0 GPA and is enrolled at the Ankeny Campus for a minimum of 6 credit hours. Awards are made in the fall for the fall and spring semesters. Selection is made by the Ankeny Campus Scholarship Committee. |
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| Boone Campus | |
| Boone General Scholarship [GENERB] Awarded to a Boone Campus student who has at least a 2.0 GPA and is enrolled at the Boone Campus for a minimum of 6 credit hours. Selection is made by the Boone Campus Scholarship Committee. |
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| Carroll Campus | |
| Carroll General Scholarship [GENERC] Awarded to a Carroll Campus student who has at least a 2.0 GPA and is enrolled at the Carroll Campus for a minimum of 6 credit hours. Selection is made by the Carroll Campus Scholarship Committee. |
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| Newton Campus | |
| Newton Polytechnic Scholarship [POLYFO] Awarded to a Newton Polytechnic Campus student who has at least a 2.0 GPA and is enrolled at the Newton Campus for a minimum of 6 credit hours. Selection is made by the Scholarship Committee. |
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| Urban Campus | |
| Urban General Scholarship [GENERU] Awarded to an Urban Campus student who has at least a 2.0 GPA and is enrolled at the Urban Campus for a minimum of 6 credit hours. Selection is made by the Scholarship Committee. |
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| West Campus | |
| West Campus General Scholarship [GENERW] Awarded to a West Campus student who has at least a 2.0 GPA and is enrolled at the West Campus for a minimum of 6 credit hours. Selection is made by the West Campus Scholarship Committee. |
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Select a link below to view additional funds:
• Ankeny Campus Special Purpose Funds
• Unrestricted Funds
• Scholarship Funds
Ankeny