Established by Ruth Cornwell in memory of her husband. This scholarship is awarded each year to a student graduating from Hammond High School pursuing an associate or bachelor degree at an accredited college or university.

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

This scholarship was established in 2008 to recognize the teaching career of Mr. James Spicer who taught U.S. History in the Gary Community School Corporation from 1966 through 2007.

The scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior at West Side Leadership Academy who will be pursuing higher education.

Find out more about the W. James Spicer Scholarship and apply at legacyfdn.org/scholarships/apply-for-scholarships/

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

This fund provides support to the scholarship program at Purdue University Calumet.

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

This scholarship fund was established in memory of Ganapati Sengupta for high achieving graduating seniors at Lake Central High School.

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

Scott Campion Scholarship for Special Education Teachers

This fund provides scholarships for graduating high school seniors who reside in Lake or Porter County, Indiana and who intend to attend a college or university to pursue a degree that will enable them to become special education teachers. Preference is given to individuals who intend to work and live in Lake or Porter County.

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

This scholarship fund provides annual, renewable educational scholarships for graduating seniors from high schools in Lake and Porter counties.

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

This fund provides scholarships for young men actively involved in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana programs pursuing a degree in Education or Nursing

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

Robert L. Burdan Memorial Scholarship Fund

Established in memory of Robert Burdan, this fund supports scholarships for graduating seniors from Oak Lawn Community High School, in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

Robert E. Rainsberger Scholarship Fund

The fund provides scholarships to students who demonstrate financial need and enroll in a 2-year or 4-year degree program.

• Preference is given to students from Lowell, Crown Point, Hebron, Hanover, North Newton and North Jasper County high schools.

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org 

Robert E. Rainsberger Purdue University Northwest Scholarship

The fund supports students who demonstrate financial need and enroll in a 2-year or 4-year degree program at Purdue University Northwest.

• Preference is given to students from Lowell, Crown Point, Hebron, Hanover, North Newton and North Jasper County high schools.

Legacy Foundation, Inc.
370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Tel 219-736-1880
https://legacyfdn.org