About the TSG Foundation Scholarship

The Thomas S. Gunning Foundation has established a scholarship program to assist employees, immediate family members of employees or immediate family of BTEA Northeast members who plan to pursue post-secondary education in college and vocational programs. Scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at the accredited post-secondary undergraduate institution of the student’s choice.

 

The Thomas J. Gunning Scholarship was established through the Thomas S. Gunning Foundation Inc. which is a not-for-profit 501 (c) 3 Corporation.  All contributions are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law. The Foundation Tax ID number is: 04-3464855.

Your Future Starts Here: Congratulations to the Recipients of 2026!

Did You Know?

Over the life of the scholarship fund, more than $2.35 million dollars in scholarships have been awarded to BTEA Members and their families.

Donations may be addressed to:

Thomas S. Gunning Scholarship Foundation.

Donations may be mailed to:

TSG Scholarship C/O BTEA

100 Grossman Drive, Suite 300

Braintree, MA 02184

Eligibility

  • Applicants are eligible for up to four years of scholarships.
  • Must be a Member of BTEA Northeast, their employees and their respective immediate family. Immediate family is defined as self, spouse or child. The child may be natural, legally adopted or a stepchild.
  • High school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school.

Selection

Scholarship recipients are selected based on academic record, potential of academic achievement, demonstrated leadership, extracurriculars in school and/or within the community, honors, work experience, a statement of educational and career goals and an outside recommendation.

  • Final selection of recipients is made by the BTEA Northeast Board of Trustees.
  • Award recipients will be notified by September 1st.
  • Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Individuals are always welcome to reapply.

Deadline

The application window for 2026 is now closed.

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