The fund was established to benefit LGBTQIA+ students pursuing post-secondary education at a central Ohio college or university or Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio.

The scholarship was created to honor the professionalism and ideals of Dorothy Alice Cornelius, an international nursing leader. A resident of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Ms. Cornelius believed that one nurse could make a difference. After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, Ms. Cornelius served in the U.S. Navy Nurses Corps during World War II. Her nursing career included positions as executive director of the Ohio Nurses Association and the American Journal Nursing Company.  She was an active American Red Cross volunteer and served on numerous committees and commissions for the State of Ohio and federal governments. The fund provides scholarships for registered nurse members of the OSUNO to pursue advanced nursing education.

The fund supports the Knowlton School of Architecture Research Travel Project.

The scholarship provides assistance to dependent children of members of Columbus Division of Fire.

The Franklin County Retired Teachers Association scholarship fund assists current teachers in a Franklin County public school system as they return to school to pursue their Master's degree.

The scholarship provides financial assistance to a student pursuing a B.S. or A.D. in Nursing at a Franklin County, Ohio college or school of nursing.

This memorial scholarship is available to provide financial assistance to graduating seniors of Covington High School in Covington, Ohio, who are in the top 20% of their graduating class.

Charles Weaver was a Realtor and a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. Mr. Weaver directed that this fund be used to provide scholarships for students who held full- or part-time jobs and graduated from Columbus City Schools.

This scholarship was established to assist dependents of an active member of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, Columbus, Ohio Chapter.

The Judy Huang Scholarship honors the determination of students who persevere through obstacles to pursue their college dreams. It is especially intended for students who, like Judy, come from families that have worked tirelessly to create new opportunities - whether as first-generation college students, children of immigrants, or those bringing multiple cultures. The scholarship celebrates values of diligence, gratitude, and resilience, and aims to empower future leaders who give back to their communities.