Anthony Quinn Foundation Scholarships

This scholarship provides financial assistance to high school students to attend recognized pre-college or summer intensive arts education programs.

Key facts

Funder: Anthony Quinn Foundation
Status: Open
Next deadline: January 5, 2027
Amount: Up to $3,000
Who can apply: Students
Where: United States (national)
Topics: Arts
Official page: https://aqfoundation.org/scholarships
Apply: https://anthonyquinnfoundation.submittable.com/submit/367048/anthony-quinn-foundation-scholarship-2027
Last verified: October 13, 2026

Deadline note: Registration Form due by November 30, 2026, midnight ET. Application form due by January 5, 2027.

About this funding

The Anthony Quinn Foundation Scholarship Program commemorates Anthony Quinn’s contribution to the arts and supports his vision for an art-conscious society. It provides financial assistance for high school students to attend pre-college or summer intensive arts education programs. Funds are sent directly to the arts education program and cannot be used for online programs, currently/previously attended programs, private instruction, secondary school/college tuition, or travel expenses. Applicants must demonstrate exceptional talent, dedication, and a strong commitment to personal artistic growth in Literary, Media, Performing, or Visual Arts.

Eligibility:

• Must be enrolled in high school or officially registered as a homeschooled high school student at the time of registration.

• Must demonstrate exceptional talent, dedication, and a strong commitment to personal artistic growth.

• Focuses on Literary Arts, Media Arts (Animation, Film, Video), Performing Arts (Dance, Instrumental, Singing, Theatre), and Visual Arts (Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Illustration, Photography).

• Past Anthony Quinn Foundation Scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply again.

How to apply

Applicants must first submit a Registration Form no later than midnight ET on November 30, 2026. Upon successful registration, applicants gain access to the full application form. The application requires a letter of recommendation (from a non-family member, not an instructor of the program), a personal artistic statement (250-500 words), and work samples specific to the chosen artistic discipline.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Anthony Quinn Foundation Scholarships?

Students

How much funding does Anthony Quinn Foundation Scholarships offer?

Up to $3,000

When is the Anthony Quinn Foundation Scholarships deadline?

January 5, 2027. Registration Form due by November 30, 2026, midnight ET. Application form due by January 5, 2027.