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Bryce Thomson Scholarship Fund
Bryce Thomson Scholarship Fund

The scholarship was established in 1995 by the board of the North American Ice Cream Association, honoring a man whose fifty-plus year commitment to the ice cream and frozen dessert industry is unparalleled.

Eligibility Criteria:
  • Candidates must be employees of active member companies of the North American Ice Cream Association (NAICA) in good standing.
  • Candidates must be high school seniors who graduated in 2025; or college freshman, sophomores, or juniors.
  • Candidates may pursue any undergraduate degree.
  • Candidates may be enrolled full- or part-time, and may pursue any course of study.
  • Candidates must enroll at an accredited public or nonprofit independent college or university in the U.S.
Deadline:

September 1, 2025

Award Amount:

2025 Available Scholarships totaling $80,000

  • 1 @ $6,000
  • 3 @ $5,000
  • 4 @ $4,000
  • 4 @ $3,000
  • 10 @ $2,500
  • 3 @ $2,000
Contact person for more information:

National Ice Cream Retailers Association (NICRA)
1028 West Devon Avenue
Elk Grove, IL 60007
847/301-7500

 

The Columbus Foundation

Scholarships Team

scholarships@columbusfoundation.org

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