Scholarship Programs

Since 1990, Minnesota Masonry and Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 have provided academic scholarships for students of higher education in the state of Minnesota.

Listed below are the scholarship opportunities available through the Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Scholarship Foundation.

  • All applications must be received by March 1st of any given year. There will be NO EXCEPTIONS.
  • All applicants to the Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Scholarship Foundation and Minnesota Masonic Charities scholarship programs must be legal residents of the state of Minnesota at the time of application.

RWB John R. Hendrickson, Sr. Signature Scholarship

FOUR $5,000 John R. Hendrickson, Sr. Signature Scholarships will be awarded by the Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Scholarship Foundation this year. These scholarships are available to Minnesota students pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. Eligibility for scholarship grants is based on a mixed criteria of financial need, academic achievement, and broad participation in extra curricular activities.

Matching Funds Grants

Each year, Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 and Minnesota Masonic Charities team up to offer matching grant scholarships to students pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. This year we will be awarding TWO $3,000 scholarships. The Matching Funds Grant awardee will be selected from this year’s pool of applicants to the Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Scholarship programs. Eligibility for scholarship grants is based on a mixed criteria of financial need, academic achievement, and broad participation in extra curricular activities.

Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Trade and Vocational Scholarship

In addition to the the John R. Hendrickson, Sr. Signature Scholarships and the Matching Funds Grants, The Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Scholarship Foundation is also offering THREE $2,000 scholarships for students pursuing higher education at a trade or vocational school. Whether you plan to pursue a career in computer science, plumbing, nursing, or other trade, Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 wants to help you achieve your goals. Download the Trade and Vocational Scholarship application today to get started!

Masonic Service Award

Again this year, Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 will be honoring our Minnesota Masonic youth leadership of DeMolay and Job’s Daughters with an automatic $1,000 Masonic Service Award.

These two awards will be presented to:

  • The current Minnesota DeMolay State Master Councilor
  • The current Minnesota Job’s Daughters Grand Bethel Honored Queen

Contributions

These awards are administered by the Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Scholarship Foundation. Anyone with a desire to help support the Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Scholarship Foundation is welcome to make a tax deductible donation to Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 via our SECURE ONLINE PAYMENT CENTER or check by mail to the address listed on our CONTACT US page.

A program is also in place for the naming of scholarships for a single year, four years, or for a lifetime.

If you are interested in any of these endowment programs, contact Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 for more information.

The Minneapolis Lodge No. 19 Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)3 charitable corporation registered with the I.R.S. – Your donations to the scholarship endowment fund are tax deductible.