For sponsors

Start a scholarship. We run it.

Families, companies, and communities create and fund scholarships on Pavevia — and we handle everything from applications to payout.

What Pavevia handles

The whole scholarship, off your plate

You set the vision and fund it. We run the operational machinery behind it.

Create in minutes

Set the award amount, eligibility criteria, and deadline. Add your story and branding.

Fund into escrow

Your funds are held securely and only release when you approve a winner.

Fair, merit-based review

Applicant matching, structured scoring, and reviewer tools — never a random draw.

Vetting & compliance

KYC, fraud checks, and eligibility verification are handled for you.

Disbursement & tax

We pay students or schools directly and handle 1099 tax reporting.

One clear fee

A flat 8% management fee per award. No subscriptions, no surprises.

How it works

From idea to awarded

1

Create & fund

Set the award, criteria, and deadline; fund it into escrow.

2

We run it

Pavevia handles applications, vetting, and merit-based review.

3

Award & disburse

Approve winners and we disburse funds — tax handling included.

Good to know

Sponsor questions

By merit and eligibility against the criteria the sponsor sets — never a random draw. Structured scoring and reviewer tools help sponsors select fairly, which also keeps scholarships clear of lottery rules.