CHARITABLE CAUSES
The Washington Family Descendant Scholarship Award, Washington and Lee University
Since 1982 the National
Society has sponsored this award for the purpose of promoting and supporting
scholarship in the field of American history. The award is made annually to the
rising senior history major who attains the highest grade-point-average
following his or her first three years of study.
Annually, the National Society makes contributions to the following historical organizations:
Mary Washington House
Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library
Mount Vernon Ladies Association
Kenmore and Ferry Farm
George Washington's Birthplace Association at Pope's Creek
Friends of Happy Retreat
Woodlawn