MISSION

to provide educational opportunities

to Thurston County residents.

2009 Scholarship Applications now available online, just double click on forms below. Completed applications must be submitted to your high school counselor (see counselor for deadline date). Each application must be signed by a school counselor. For additional information go to the "Education" tab above.


 

Olympia Tumwater Foundation is a public 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. It was established in 1950 by local citizens and descendents of Leopold F. Schmidt, founder of the Olympia Brewing Company.

The Foundation is the largest, private source of scholarships for Thurston County high school students attending institutions of higher learning in the state of Washington. Since 1966, the program has aided more than 380 local students with approximately $925,000 applied toward their continuing educations.
 

The Foundation operates and maintains Tumwater Falls Park and the historic Schmidt House, making them available for public use and enjoyment.

 

Member of South Sound Partners for Philanthropy.

 

Winter 2008 at the Park

Schmidt House built in 1904

Wedding in the Park

Autumn 2008 at the Park

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2009 Spring Newsletter

 

Tumwater Falls Park Ivy Removal

 

                   Scholarship Appeal

 


Here are all of the important forms you may need!

 

2009 Scholarship Application Form

Schmidt House Rental Packet


Investing in Our Community

Olympia Tumwater Foundation
P.O. Box 4098
Tumwater, WA 98501
Phone: (360) 943-2550
Fax: (360) 943-6755
Email:
otf@olytumfoundation.org