The Polish University Club Of New Jersey
The Polish University Club of New Jersey (founded 1925) is a 501(c)(3) organization that awards annual scholarships to Polish-American students. The site publishes undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate application PDFs and lists a mailing address and contact email.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A New Jersey-based or New Jersey-attending student or higher-education institution aligned with the foundation's scholarship focus, especially Polish‑American students or applicants able to meet the published application requirements.
Good Fit
- • Applicant is a student (undergraduate/graduate/post-graduate) with eligibility documented in the foundation's published scholarship materials.
- • Applicant is resident in or attending school in New Jersey.
- • Application follows the foundation's stated deadlines and letter-of-reference requirements.
- • Applicant fits the cultural/heritage criteria the club emphasizes (Polish‑American connection).
Geography
All observed grants in the available history were paid to recipients in New Jersey, with the foundation's in‑state share at 100%.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 10 distinct recipients (17 grants) with a substantial number of first‑time recipients (7), and recipients include individual students and colleges; the portfolio is mission‑narrow (scholarships) but funds multiple independent payees.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of open entry includes published application PDFs, an email and mailing address for submissions, and seven apparent new recipients in 2023; the filing's note about preselected applicants creates a mixed signal, but observed behavior and public submission instructions indicate new applicants can and do enter the pool.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
