Order of Isshin-Ryu Martial Arts (OIMA) has two scholarships available:
Grandmaster Toby Cooling Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is for high school seniors enrolled in postsecondary education. It is available to martial arts students of any style within the US or Canada; or non-martial arts seniors of Bohemia Manor High School (Chesapeake City, MD).
OIMA Student Scholarship
This scholarship is available to OIMA students. It is awarded for training costs associated with your pursuit of training in the OIMA programs at your dojo or attending tournaments.
Donations
Both of our scholarships are funded through donations and proceeds from our annual fundraising events. The Order of Isshin-Ryu is a registered 501(3)c non-profit organization (EIN 81-1056220). Donations are tax deductible in accordance with section 170(f)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Every donation counts and helps a student, whether continuing with their participation in martial arts classes or helping them invest in their future through college!
How to Donate
If you would like to donate, please send a check made out to “Order of Isshinryu” to the following address. Please include your name, mailing address, contact email, and specify which scholarship your donation should go to. We will send you an acknowledgement letter for your taxes.
OIMA
c/o Master Diane Cooling
PO Box 3042
Gardnerville NV 89410-3042