The LPGA Foundation administers several scholarship programs for young women who enjoy the game of golf and plan to attend college in the fall. Qualifications for all scholarships include strong academic programs, community service, and recommendations.

The LPGA Foundation's structure also allows for the establishment of endowed scholarships in honor or in memory of individuals who made a significant difference in the world of golf. 

This application is for the Marilynn Smith Scholarship.

The Marilynn Smith Scholarship is granted annually through The LPGA Foundation and the Marilynn Smith Scholarship Fund. Established in 1999 by Marilynn with the proceeds of a golf tournament she organized, the objective of the Marilynn Smith Scholarship is to provide a scholarship to a female high school senior who has played golf in high school or in her community and has signed a letter of intent play golf at an accredited college or university in the United States.

The Marilynn Smith Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors who will be playing golf at the collegiate level. Multiple $5,000 scholarships will be awarded in 2025.

We encourage all of our applicants to watch The Founders, a film that honors the 13 Founders of the LPGA, including Marilynn Smith. You can watch at no cost HERE.

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APPLICATION DEADLINE:  January 31, 2025 at 11:59PM Pacific Time. 

Questions? Email Fernando Carrasquillo, Sr. Programs Coordinator, at fernandoc@lpga.com.