Scholarships & Educational Support
Empowering Youth Through Opportunity
James MacDowell Markert (“Mac”) Scholarships
Supporting youth with purpose, promise, and a heart for service.
We believe education unlocks human potential. Explore our current scholarships below.
Mac Scholar
Each year, the Radiant Youth Foundation awards the Mac Scholarship to one outstanding incoming college freshman. Named in honor of Mac Markert, who passed away from childhood leukemia, this scholarship seeks to uplift young people who demonstrate academic promise, strong character, and a commitment to serving humanity.
Applications must be submitted by November 1st each year and include one letter of recommendation.
Radiant Youth Scholars
College application fee coverage
One-on-one guidance
Community-based recommendation