Rotary Club of Los Angeles Scholarships

Financial need is part of how this award is decided, alongside merit.

Award

Published 2026 award: $10,000 paid directly to each scholar in four annual $2,500 installments. Later installments require continued enrollment, a minimum GPA not specified on the public page, and 10 hours of community service. The 2026 portal planned 20 awards; 2027 award count and renewal terms are not published.

Deadline

2027 deadline not yet posted; the 2026 deadline was March 2, 2026.

How to apply

Apply through the official Kaleidoscope portal when the next cycle opens. The club evaluates applicants and conducts interviews. A blank application link is present but its content is not publicly readable, and complete 2027 materials are not published.

What you'll need

• A separate scholarship application

Who can apply

College-bound high school seniors graduating from schools in Los Angeles County, entering a four-year college/university in fall, with academic excellence and strong community service. The portal currently describes the 2026 cycle; final 2027 rules are unpublished.

Good to know

Prioritizes high-need, high-performing students. Typical recipient GPAs of 3.7 to 4.0 unweighted are descriptive, not a stated initial minimum. The club page's 25-award statement is tied to 2021; the 2026 application planned 20 awards.

Details

Need consideredService