
856800291
Cambridge, OH 43725 United States
chriskuhnscholarship.com
Christopher R Kuhn Memorial Scholarship Fund
Overview
The Christopher R Kuhn Memorial Scholarship Fund is a U.S. nonprofit organization established in memory of Christopher "Chris" R. Kuhn. The fund was created by his wife, Cheryl Kuhn, following his passing in 2019 due to Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer.
Purpose
The primary purpose of this memorial fund is to honor Chris Kuhn's legacy by supporting students pursuing careers in health science. The scholarship aims to assist high school graduates from specific school districts in Ohio, fostering their education and career aspirations in the field.
Eligibility and Scholarship Details
- Eligible Schools: The scholarship is open to high school graduates from Cambridge City School District, East Guernsey Local School District, East Muskingum Local School District, and Rolling Hills Local School District.
- GPA Requirement: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.50.
- Field of Interest: Applicants should be interested in pursuing a career in health science.
History and Motivation
Christopher "Chris" R. Kuhn was known for his kindness and generosity, often donating photography services to those in need. After his diagnosis with Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer, Chris received compassionate care at Genesis Cancer Center, which inspired the establishment of this memorial scholarship. The fund serves as a tribute to Chris Kuhn and expresses gratitude to the healthcare professionals who supported him during his illness, encouraging others to pursue careers in healthcare.
Programs and Impact
The organization's main program involves providing scholarships to deserving students. By doing so, it helps support the next generation of health professionals, reflecting Chris Kuhn's appreciation for the caring and compassionate services he received during his healthcare journey. The scholarship fund aims to make a tangible impact on the lives of students and contribute to the development of the healthcare sector.
Financial and Organizational Details
The nonprofit organization operates independently and is financially supported through donations. It has an Employer Identification Number (EIN) of 85-6800291. The fund's financial reports detail its expenditures on scholarships, with the goal of maximizing support for students in health-related fields.
[1] https://www.mccf.org/Scholarship-Central/Scholarship-Information/321/Christopher-Chris-R-Kuhn-Memorial-Scholarship-Fund [2] https://www.chriskuhnscholarship.com [3] https://www.chriskuhnscholarship.com/chris.scholarship.application.pdf [4] https://www.guidestar.org/Profile/85-6800291 [5] https://fconline.foundationcenter.org/fdo-grantmaker-profile/?collection=grantmakers&activity=result&key=CEI14005443
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This Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in honor of Christopher Chris Kuhn by his wife Cheryl after he passed away at the age of 63 of Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer on November 13 2019. Christopher Chris R. KuhnMemorial Scholarship Fund Chris was a good caring individual who worked hard and treated people right. He was a good friend to many not only in his private life but in his fulltime job and his parttime photography business where he was known to donate photography sessions several times a year to those struck by illness.