Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) - Predoctoral International Peace Scholarship Fund for Women

Information about the PEO International Peace Scholarship Fund for women pursuing doctoral degrees.

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DeadlineJune 1, 2027

Award amount$2,500

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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Establishing a Fund in the P. E. O. Foundation

Details on establishing various types of funds within the P.E.O. Foundation, including minimum balances, contribution methods, and fund operation.

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Requirements

Minimum permanent balance of US $5,000 (US $10,000 effective July 1, 2026) within five years.; Initial deposit of US $1,000 (US $2,000 effective July 1, 2026) or more.; Signed Statement of Operation returned within 90 days.; Recipient must be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the U.S. or Canada.; Recipient must be enrolled in a post-secondary school in the U.S. or Canada.

Application materials

Form to Establish a Fund in the P.E.O. Foundation

Important dates

July 1, 2026: New minimum balance and initial deposit requirements take effect.; November: Transfer funds, Undesignated funds, and Cottey scholarships activity statements generated.; January: State/Provincial/District chapter scholarship funds activity statements generated.; February: Local chapter or individual general scholarship funds activity statements generated.

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