The Ellis Trust for Girls

There are presently no open calls for applications.

Thank you for your interest in The Ellis Trust for Girls and/or Steppingstone Scholars: Academy 6 Placement & Prep program. Our grant and program applications are open and available during the following periods:


Ellis Trust: Enrichment Grant for Public & Charter High School Students  (OPENS April 15, 2025 for the 25/26 summer and academic year.)

Ellis Trust: Tuition Assistance Grant for Parochial & Independent High School Students  (CLOSED: Application for the 25/26 academic year, January 1-March 15, 2025)

Steppingstone Scholars: Academy 6 Prep & Placement Parent/Guardian Application (OPEN January 15 - March 7, 2025. Application for the parents/guardians of rising 5th graders)

Have any questions?

  • For the Ellis Trust for Girls: Please reach out to our team via email ellis@heights.org
  • For Steppingstone Academy 6 Placement & Prep: Please reach out to our team via email dconnor@heights.org


More details about applications are available on the respective program application page.

If you have any technical questions or need technical assistance in completing your online submission, please reach out to support@submittable.com.

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The Ellis Trust for Girls