Haraldson Foundation
The Haraldson Foundation is a Texas-based private foundation that provides scholarships (notably a $48,000 award) to Texas high school graduates who attend the University of Texas. The site includes mission and founder information, scholar spotlights, a Board & Staff page, and application guidance worked through UT Austin.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Higher-education institutions or scholarship programs in Texas — especially those connected to the University of Texas system — that manage or receive preselected scholarship candidates.
Good Fit
- • Provides scholarships to Texas high school graduates attending public universities
- • Has an established relationship or application pipeline with the University of Texas
- • Can be listed or nominated by the partner institution as a preselected recipient
- • Is an accredited university or recognized scholarship administrator in Texas
Geography
All observed grants across the available years went to organizations in Texas, with 100% of dollars and grant count concentrated in a single state.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows five distinct recipients (a moderate recipient set for a small private foundation) with four returning grantees from the prior year, though one recipient dominates the dollar total.
New Applicants
The foundation states it only awards to preselected applicants and routes applications through partner institutions (notably UT Austin); combined with only one new recipient observed in the latest year, unfamiliar applicants are unlikely to enter the portfolio without a partner nomination.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
