Scholarships

Clan Donald Foundation Memorial Scholarship Fund

CDF Grant Recipient High Chiefs of Clan Donald 'Galley Aileach'

lan Donald USA annually grants scholarships which ‘‘celebrate and preserve Scottish history,
heritage, culture and customs.” Funding for these scholarships comes from the Clan Donald
Foundation Memorial Scholarship Fund through tax-deductible donations.

Ellice & Rosa McDonald Academic Scholarship

The Ellice & Rosa McDonald Academic Scholarship is a one-time scholarship
of up to $5,000 for an undergraduate or graduate student.

To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant must be a US citizen and a current member of Clan Donald USA, their spouse, or children under the age of 18. Members include all Life, Annual & Youth memberships. The applicant must also be a full time undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in or has been accepted to an accredited college or university in the US, Canada, or Great Britain.

This scholarship is awarded for the study of Scottish Culture in any form, or for study at an accredited institution of higher learning in Scotland.

Monthly Recurring

Yearly Recurring

One-Time

Audie Gammon Memorial Scholarship

The Audie Gammon Memorial Scholarship is a $500 scholarship
for the study of Piping, Drumming, or Fiddling.

This scholarship is limited to current members of Clan Donald USA, their spouse or children under the age of 18. Members include all Life, Annual & Youth memberships. To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant must have at least two years experience on his or her instrument.

This scholarship is awarded for instruction at an accredited North American School, with preference given to St. Anne’s Gaelic College in Nova Scotia.

Monthly Recurring

Yearly Recurring

One-Time

David M. Rankin & Forrest & Helen MacDonald

The David M. Rankin and the Forrest and Helen MacDonald Scholarships are
$500 scholarships for studies in all areas of Scottish, Gaelic, or Celtic culture.

These scholarships are limited to current members of Clan Donald USA, their spouse, or children under the age of 18. Members include all Life, Annual & Youth memberships.

They may be used for studies in all areas of Clan Donald, Scottish, Gaelic, or Celtic culture, including music, dancing, history, language, and archeology.

Monthly Recurring

Yearly Recurring

One-Time