Foundation News, Updates & Announcements
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Funeral Service Foundation and Homesteaders Life Company Announce Major Gifts in Response to Iowa Flooding, Request Others to Join in Support
Funeral Service Foundation and Homesteaders Life Company Announce Major Gifts in Response to Iowa Flooding, Request Others to Join in SupportBrookfield, Wis. – In response to the recent, devastating floods affecting Northern and Northwestern Iowa, the Funeral Service Foundation and [...]
FUNERAL SERVICE FOUNDATION AWARDS $185,000 IN ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
Funds support nearly 75 funeral professionals and students from 30 states and four Canadian provinces. Brookfield, Wisconsin – Thanks to support from its generous donors, the Funeral Service Foundation awarded $87,500 in academic and administered nearly $100,000 in funding for [...]
Funeral Service Foundation Now Accepting Scholarship Applications to 2024 CANA and NFDMA Conventions
5 Scholarships available to CANA convention and 10 Scholarships are available to NFDMA convention; application closes for both on June 12 Brookfield, Wis. – Underscoring its commitment to professional development for funeral service professionals and students, the Funeral Service [...]
The Funeral Service Foundation Awards More than 175 Academic and Professional Development Scholarships in second half of 2023
The Funeral Service Foundation Awards More than 175 Academic and Professional Development Scholarships in second half of 2023 The Foundation prepares to launch its Spring scholarship season on February 15 Brookfield, Wis. – Looking forward to launching its spring [...]
VICTORIAVILLE MAKES $50,000 COMMITMENT TO THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOUNDATION
Pledge to support 50% U.S.-based projects and 50% Canadian-based projects. Brookfield, Wis. – Wooden casket manufacturer Victoriaville & Co. pledged $50,000 in support of the Funeral Service Foundation to invest in people and programs that strengthen funeral service in [...]