Opening Doors for Vermonters
Providing educational scholarships for Green Mountain State residents in need.
Announcing scholarships for
Credentials of Value (CoV)
Credentials of Value allow students to explore career paths with applicable coursework that contribute to earning a certificate in that field. If students choose to pursue further degrees, the coursework earned in pursuit of the credentials is “stackable” and can contribute to an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
Our Commitment
Help Vermont students
Our Mission
Provide educational scholarships
Our Goal
Secure brighter futures
WHAT WE DO
Award scholarships for at-risk and low-income Vermonters
to pursue higher education.
OUR IMPACT
Every year we give over 2 million dollars
to Vermonters who deserve it.
Over a century of helping Vermonters
500 low-income, first-generation students served each year
More than 12,000 Vermonters served
647 students helped in 2021 alone
We manage a $35 million fund
that awards $1.8 million in scholarships annually
Make a donation.
Your gift to The Curtis Fund helps Vermonters get the education and training they need to thrive—today and for future generations to come. With your donation you can make a positive impact on the lives of Vermonters, just as Emma Eliza Curtis did.
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