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MSM Scholarship Support: Endowed Scholarships–
• Legacy gift to the Morehouse School of Medicine;
Morehouse School of Medicine’s ambitious effort is to • Named in honor of sponsor or sponsor’s designee;
provide financial assistance to every student enrolled at • Donor commits to endow a scholarship based on the
the institution. Your scholarship investment inspires fu- degree program;
ture doctors and healthcare leaders to pursue their dreams • Awarded annually to a student in our degree program
with energy and passion and profoundly impacts our mis- and is renewable contingent upon student’s academic
sion of advancing health equity for all. Scholarship sup- performance;
port makes it possible for our students and institution to • Based on merit/and or financial need (sponsor’s dis-
excel at the highest levels, evidenced by our 98% M.D. cretion).
match rate and MSM’s No. 1 national ranking in fulfilling Establishing a Direct Scholarships allows a donor to
its social mission. name a scholarship for yourself or in honor of someone

Endowed vs Direct Scholarships who has made an impact on your life. It reflects a donor’s
commitment to support a scholarship for a specific num-
Establishing an Endowed Scholarship allows you ber of years and choose the criteria in which recipients
to put your gift to work as an invested fund that gener- are chosen. The scholarship is awarded to a student and
ates income used to fund scholarships for years to come. renewable contingent upon a student’s academic perfor-
This is an excellent opportunity to establish your legacy mance.
of charitable investments, and to maximize the impact of Direct Scholarships–
your giving. The minimum for an Endowed Scholarship is • Donor commits to an annual gift based on the degree
$25,000. Once the scholarship is fully-funded, it is award- program;
ed annually and renewable contingent upon a student’s ac- • Named in honor of sponsor or sponsor’s designee;
ademic performance. This vehicle allows for naming for • Awarded to a student in our degree program and is
yourself or in honor of someone who has made an impact renewable contingent upon student’s academic perfor-
on your life. mance;
• Based on merit and/or financial need.