Excelsior Scottish Rite Bodies

This foundation accepts unsolicited applications

Deadline:

APRIL 1ST OF EACH YEAR

Restrictions:

SEE ATTACHMENT

How to apply:

THE ANNUAL COMPETITION FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP IS RESTRICTED TO THE SON OR DAUGHTER OF ANY MASTER MASON, LIVING OR DECEASED, WHO RESIDES WITHIN THE EIGHT COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY; ATLANTIC, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CAPE MAY, CUMBERLAND, GLOUCESTER, OCEAN AND SALEM. UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED TO YOUNG PERSONS WHO HAVE SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED THE REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, WHO HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED IN AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, WHO HAVE NOT YET REACHED THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE OR WHO, IF THE APPLICANT HAS WORKED FOR ONE YEAR FOLLOWING HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, HAS APPLIED FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP PRIOR TO HIS/HER TWENTY-FIRST BIRTHDAY.

Send to:

SECRETARY'S OFFICE SCOTTISH RITE TE

Quoted verbatim from IRS Form 990-PF Part XIV (2026 filing). Filings are 12–18 months behind, and the deadline above is the foundation's own wording rather than a fixed date — confirm with the foundation before you apply.