Gary Keller founded KW Nextgen as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a big vision: to empower and equip the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs with the tools needed to remove limiting beliefs, take action, and live a big life.
KW Next Gen awards Fund My Mission scholarships quarterly to ambitious aspiring professionals who are working to achieve their life’s mission. After attending a Quantum Leap event and completing our 3-month personal coaching program, anyone ages under 30 can apply for a scholarship!
A KW Next Gen student can be awarded a scholarship twice, for a maximum of $10,000 total, which can be put toward costs associated with fulfilling their life mission, including:
This winter, 23 all-star students were awarded Fund My Mission Scholarships to pursue making their dreams into realities.
Analise
Analise Kwiatkowski
City/State:
Yulee, FL
What was Awarded:
Tuition to University of North Florida, Mechanical Engineering
“The mission for my life is to impact people’s lives through my love for the gospel and my willingness to serve.”
Angel
Angel Dickens
City/State:
Tarboro, NC
What was Awarded:
Tuition to Winston Salem State University, Mental Health Classes
“The mission for my life is to break stigmas surrounding or around mental illness and provide holistic resources and support to improve the quality of life. By enrolling in classes/certifications created to identify and maintain emotional balance, attending mental awareness events/conferences in my community and volunteering at mental health treatment centers for kids/young adults.”
Anita
Anita Duong
City/State:
San Diego, CA
What was Awarded:
Registration for the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Western Regional Conference
“The mission for my life is to support underrepresented students from marginalized communities to achieve their higher education degree through conducting research, advocating, and collaborating with the students.”
Anri
Anri Le Roux
City/State:
Oceanside, CA
What was Awarded:
Tuition to California State University San Marco, Economics Program
“The mission for my life is to empower others to achieve their goals through the development of impactful theories from my research in behavioral economics.”
Audrey
Audrey Rozier
City/State:
Halethorpe, MD
What was Awarded:
MAPS Mastery Coaching
“The mission for my life is to achieve financial independence through passive income and create inspiring content that connects with others, while cultivating a lifestyle that allows me to travel, prioritize my well-being, and ensure a loving and secure future for my future children.”
Drew
Drew Viramontes
City/State:
Goldsboro, NC
What was Awarded:
“The mission for my life is to mentor foster kids and/or addicts by sharing my lived experiences to guide others down a better path.”
Elle
Elle Biller
City/State:
Granada Hills, CA
What was Awarded:
Tuition & On-Campus Housing at the University of Southern California
Tuition to University of Vermont, Psychology
“The mission for my life is to provide growth opportunities to underserved communities through my determination and passion for developing stable, sustainable, and affordable housing.”
Emilio
Emilio Carranza-Davis
City/State:
San Diego, CA
What was Awarded:
Tuition to CSU San Marcos, Master of Social Welfare
“The mission of my life is to provide a community hub that is youth- and young-adult-led, demonstrating and guiding others toward a life of empowerment fueled by personal and professional development.“
Eva
Eva Korte
City/State:
Grand Rapids, MI
What was Awarded:
Out Of State Investor Academy Subscription, People School by Science of People
“The mission of my life is to help others achieve their goals and lifetime fulfillment through my passion for real estate investing, professional and personal development, and genuine connections.”
Gavin
Gavin Farnsworth
City/State:
White River Junction, VT
What was Awarded:
Tuition to University of Vermont, Psychology
“The mission for my life is to help others overcome their mental health struggles through my ability to connect and teach.”
Isaiah
Isaiah Bulthuis
City/State:
St. Cloud, FL
What was Awarded:
Tuition to Western Governors University, Information Technology + Required Course Materials
“The mission for my life is to bring others comfort and simplicity by implementing efficient technological solutions.”
Jamilah
Jamilah Little
City/State:
San Diego, CA
What was Awarded:
Health and Wellness Coach Certification at Mesa College
“The mission for my life is to promote health education, self-care, and personal development by providing plant-based recipes & nutritional information, led by a Christ mindset.”
Julisa
Julisa Veron
City/State:
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
What was Awarded:
Tuition to University of La Verne, Business Administration
“The mission for my life is to help create safe spaces, bring aid, and elevate the voices for the minority populations in my community through utilizing and growing my skills in community engagement and business services for the welfare of these communities.”
Lindsey
Lindsey Fowler
City/State:
Tyler, TX
What was Awarded:
Registration & Travel for Family Reunion 2025
“My life’s mission is to uplift my family and community, enriching lives through business achievements and cultural experiences. I aim to be a source of positivity, spreading knowledge and happiness.”
Marley
Marley Busch
City/State:
Dodgeville, WI
What was Awarded:
Tuition to University of Wisconsin – LaCrosse, Bachelor in Finance
“The mission for my life is to help others build personal wealth through the use of my knowledge, faith, and compassion.”
Morgen
Morgen Koonce
City/State:
Santa Barbara, CA
What was Awarded:
Tuition & Housing at Santa Barbara College of Law
“The mission for my life is to empower individuals to embrace their uniqueness and inherent value through impactful entrepreneurship that inspires self love and confidence.”
Nevaeh
Nevaeh White
City/State:
Conyers, GA
What was Awarded:
ATFS (Agent Tools for Success) Varsity Membership
“The mission for my life is to leverage my passion for financial and personal growth by producing insightful content and sharing valuable knowledge. Through my expertise and experience in the business world, I aim to empower others to achieve their financial goals and personal development aspirations.“
Roderick
Roderick Burton
City/State:
Raleigh, NC
What was Awarded:
Tuition to UNC Greensboro, Bachelor in Public Health Education + Required Course Materials
“The mission for my life is to help the youth in my community understand the importance of safe sex by educating them about sexually transmitted diseases; volunteering/working with high school health teachers and enrolling in college courses to better understand and learn the proper vocabulary and ways best to avoid/prevent these diseases.”
Ronan
Ronan Higgins
City/State:
Lafayette Hill, PA
What was Awarded:
Registration & Travel for Family Reunion 2025, Buffini Coaching
“The mission for my life is to serve people by connecting them and adding joy to their lives through real estate and coaching.”
Rylie
Rylie Novak
City/State:
Riva, MD
What was Awarded:
Tuition to The Catholic University of America
“The mission for my life is to enhance the well-being and resilience of vulnerable and underprivileged individuals through my education in both psychology and political science, leveraging my innate compassion, intellectual empathy, and passion for social justice.”
Sophia
Sophia Williams
City/State:
Greensboro, NC
What was Awarded:
Tuition to North Carolina A&T State University, Business and Economics
“My mission in life is to help the youth within my community understand the importance of proper financial decision making skills and good money management. I will achieve this by hosting seminars at local middle schools in lower income areas, networking with personal bankers & investors, enrolling in the necessary college courses to obtain information that I dont already know and lastly working with vendors and volunteers to help make these seminars both a success and a “true” community event.”
Tamina
Tamina Sabnani
City/State:
San Diego, CA
What was Awarded:
Health Coach Certificate from the Integrative Institute of Nutrition, Honey Yoga Certification Program
“My life’s mission is to inspire others to reach their fullest potential by exemplifying a path towards financial freedom, personal empowerment, and holistic well-being, grounded in spirituality and a deeper understanding of the mind and body.”
Wesley
Wesley Munoz
City/State:
Baltimore, MD
What was Awarded:
Private Pilot License from Navy Annapolis Flight Center
“Expand people’s understanding of the world through the power of aviation.”
If you know a young adult under 30 who would benefit from free self-development events, coaching, and scholarships, encourage them to get started by exploring our events today!