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Dunkin’® Launches 17th Annual Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program with $100,000 in Scholarships to Students

Program to award $5,000 scholarships to 20 students enrolling or enrolled in an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dunkin' and its Greater Philadelphia-area franchisees today announced the launch of its 17th annual Dunkin' Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program, which will award $100,000 in scholarships to local students.

In collaboration with Scholarship America, Dunkin’ will award a $5,000 academic scholarship to 20 students throughout the Greater Philadelphia area to attend an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school of their choice in Fall 2026. Dunkin’s Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program is open to high school seniors and current part-time and full-time undergraduate students. Recipients will be selected based on their academic record, demonstrated leadership skills, and overall commitment to their school and local community.

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“Dunkin’ franchisees across the Greater Philadelphia area have been proud to invest in the future of our communities by supporting students through the 17th annual Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program,” said Jackie Keown, Field Marketing Director for Dunkin’. “Through this scholarship program, we’re able to recognize students who demonstrate leadership, dedication, and a commitment to giving back, while helping ease the financial burden of continuing their education. We’re honored to support the next generation of leaders as they pursue their academic and career aspirations right here in our region.”

Since its creation in 2009, the Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program has awarded $900,000 in scholarships to 380 outstanding part-time and full-time undergraduate students and high school seniors.

Applications for the 17th annual Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Program will be accepted through April 15, 2026. Applicants must be either high school seniors or current undergraduate students who plan to enroll in a part-time or full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in Fall 2026. Applicants must be a permanent resident in Southeastern Pa., Southern N.J., or Kent and New Castle counties in Del. to be considered. For more information or to apply, visit https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/dunkinphilly/.

About Dunkin'

Dunkin’, founded in 1950, is the largest coffee and donuts brand in the United States, with more than 14,000 restaurants in nearly 40 global markets. Dunkin’ is part of the Inspire Brands family of restaurants. For more information, visit DunkinDonuts.com and InspireBrands.com.

About Scholarship America

Scholarship America is a non-profit organization that eliminates barriers to educational success so that students can pursue their dream. Since 1958, Scholarship America has distributed $6 billion to more than 3.5 million students. The organization works with partners to give students the support needed to succeed. Learn more at scholarshipamerica.org.

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Carly Hutter
For Dunkin’
610-908-6150
ch@alliancemarketingpartners.com

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Media Contact
Carly Hutter
For Dunkin’
610-908-6150
ch@alliancemarketingpartners.com

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