About The Foundation

The Philip E. Potter Foundation Scholarship was established in 1973 to support worthy individuals from Oneonta area high schools who are seeking scholarships in order to attend college.

Applications can now be filled out online then printed for submission at the address below.

Current Scholarship Recipients

In order to continue receiving The Philip E. Potter Foundation Scholarship, the following is required:

Reapplication:

• A reapplication (short-form) must be completed annually. This form can be accessed here: The Philip E. Potter Foundation Annual Renewal

• Please print and manually complete this application (no online submissions)

• All reapplications must be mailed or delivered directly to the Foundation office at the address listed below by May 13, 2024.

Formal Transcript:
Each semester a formal transcript from your college must be sent to the Foundation office at the address below.

New Scholarship Applicants

In order to be eligible for The Philip E. Potter Foundation Scholarship, applicants must graduate from an Oneonta area high school in the current school year. Scholarships are awarded only to students who will be attending college/university full-time.

High school seniors (from the graduating class of 2022) may download the full application by selecting their school from the drop down menu below or pick up a copy in-person at The Foundation Office. If the high school you attend does not appear on this menu, you are not eligible for The Philip E. Potter Foundation Scholarship.

Completed Forms should be mailed to or delivered to:
The Philip E. Potter Foundation
6 Ford Ave.
Oneonta, NY 13820