The San Diego Foundation

2508 Historic Decatur Rd., Ste. 200
San Diego, CA 92106
Ph: (619)235-2300
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E-mail: info@sdfoundation.org
URL:http://www.sdfoundation.org

92109 Community Fund-Mark and Karla Stuart Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a resident of San Diego County (military personnel and dependents are exempt); must be a citizen or legal resident of the United States; must attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university or licensed trade and vocational school in the U.S.; must be a full-time student (unless otherwise noted); must have a measure of academic and civic achievement; must be of good moral and personal character; must be a graduate from Mission Bay High School, San Diego, CA; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and committed in serving the community through involvement in community service, church or extracurricular activities. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 &2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

AeA Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Mathematics and mathematical sciences; Science; Engineering; Computer and information sciences. Qualif.: Applicant must be a resident of San Diego County (military personnel and dependents are exempt); a citizen or legal resident of the United States; attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university or licensed trade and vocational school in the U.S.; a full-time student (unless otherwise noted); have a measure of academic and civic achievement; be of good moral and personal character; graduate from a San Diego County public high school; have a minimum 3.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and be majoring in math, science, engineering, or computers. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an unofficial copy of SAT score results. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

After-the-Fires Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a resident of San Diego County (military personnel and dependents are exempt); a citizen or legal resident of the United States; attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university or licensed trade and vocational school in the U.S.; a full-time student (unless otherwise noted); have a measure of academic and civic achievement; be of good moral and personal character; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and lost homes and/or source of income in the 2007 wildfires. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $500-$2500. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a formal documentation or a letter on official letterhead from FEMA (insurance company), or high school/college guidance counselor/principal indicating the loss of home in the 2007 wildfires and/or a letter from employer indicating loss of income. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org

Julie Allen World Classroom Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: International affairs and relations; Business; Economics; Civil rights; Foreign languages. Qualif.: Applicant must be an undergraduate student enrolled at the University of San Diego, UC San Diego, or San Diego State University; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; planning to study abroad for a minimum of one semester in a Second or Third World Country whose culture, language and customs are different than their own. Criteria: Preference is given to students who are interested in studying in fields such as, but not limited to, international relations, business, economics, social development, humanitarian and civil rights, foreign languages, or other similar fields.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) addressing applicant's reason(s) for studying abroad, or coming to San Diego to pursue an education from the student's native country. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Marvin Arnold and Irene Jaquetta Heye Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Engineering. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior planning to attend California Polytechnic State University or current student attending California Polytechnic State University. Student must be majoring in engineering; have a minimum 3.33 grade point average on a 4.0 scale; have a demonstrated financial need; and be actively involved in extra-curricular activities, community service, or work experience. Criteria: Preference will be given to the dependents of active military personnel.

Funds Avail.: $17,500. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants may obtain a copy of the Marvin Arnold and Irene Jaquetta Heye Scholarship Application by sending through e-mail the applicant's name and address to scholarships@sdfoundation.org. Contact: 619-814-1343 or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

ARREOLA/CBSPM Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior from Montgomery and Southwest high schools in the Sweetwater Union High School District; have a minimum 3.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S.; have demonstrated financial need and strong commitment to contribute to the community as demonstrated by the involvement in extra-curricular/church activities, or work/volunteer experience. Criteria: Preference will be given to students who are ambitious, have shown success and potential in the courses related to their chosen career, and persevere in spite of their obstacles.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040Apages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

William and Lucille Ash Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be an adult re-entry student; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the state of California; and employed (minimum part-time) and involved in serving the community as demonstrated by involvement in extracurricular activities, community/church service, or work experience. Criteria: Special consideration will be given to individuals who have been in foster care.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$5,000. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); a letter from the applicant's workplace supervisor, on official letterhead, verifying employment, either part-time or full-time (letter must title, job responsibilities, and the length of time have been employed). If the applicant have been in the foster care system, include a letter of recommendation from social worker indicating that the applicant have been in foster care. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Frank H. Ault Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Accounting. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school student or junior college student; planning to major in accounting or finance at an accredited four-year university; or a current college student (sophomore, junior, or senior year) have declared a major in finance or accounting. Students must minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and have participated in extra-curricular or community service activities. Criteria: Preference will be given to students who are active members of or have taken leadership in their school's accounting society.

Funds Avail.: $1,500 each. Number Awarded: 6. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Ballard Family Foundation Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student between the ages of 17-25; have been in foster care; have demonstrated financial need; have a minimum high school GPA of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale or a 2.75 college GPA on a 4.0 scale; and be attending an accredited four-year university, two-year college or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S. Criteria: Special consideration will be given to African-American students.

Funds Avail.: $1000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a letter of recommendation from the applicant's social worker indicating the applicant is or has been in foster care. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Barta-Lehman Musical Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Music. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior, or current undergraduate or graduate college student; must be a serious and talented musician; planning to pursue a career in music and/or play professionally (string instruments preferred); have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and planning to attend an accredited four-year university or music academy in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); a letter of recommendation on letterhead must come from a music teacher indicating level of talent and seriousness about pursuing music as a career; and a CD or video of the applicant's music. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Ray and Mary Bell Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from Fallbrook High School in Fallbrook, CA; will attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and have a commitment to serving the community through involvement in community service, church or extra-curricular activities. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) describing the world the applicant came from. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

James R. and Geraldine F. Bertelsen Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a practicing Roman Catholic who is: a graduating high school senior who has applied to, been accepted by, and will attend a four-year Roman Catholic college/university in the U.S.; or a student currently enrolled at a Catholic college/university in the U.S. Student must be resident of Carlsbad, CA for a minimum of one full year and be enrolling in or currently be enrolled in a course of instruction that will enable to obtain an undergraduate degree within four years. Student in senior year of college, who will graduate early and not complete a full academic year, are not eligible. Criteria: Award is given based on achievement with need being a secondary consideration.

Funds Avail.: Minimum of $5,000. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of 2006 or most recent taxes (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from the applicant's parish priest, deacon or other church official who can verify the applicant is a practicing Catholic; and a form verifying Carlsbad residency for each period of 2006 and 2007, or 2007 and 2008 (utility bills, insurance forms, etc.). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Biocom Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Biology; Chemistry; Biomedical engineering. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior with a minimum 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S.; must demonstrate a likelihood of achieving academic success with primary emphasis in biology, chemistry, physical and computational biosciences or biomedical engineering; committed in serving San Diego life sciences community; maintain a minimum 3.20 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale while in college; and exhibit the traits modeled by BIOCOM co-founder, James McGraw (leadership, passion for life sciences, integrity, and community service). Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,500. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28.

Remarks: In memory of James McGraw. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Dorothy M. Bolyard Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a San Diego resident (age 25 years and older); pursuing a degree at an accredited two-year college or four-year university in San Diego County; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Preference is given to applicants who have a record of involvement in their community as demonstrated by their extra-curricular activities, community or church service, or work experience.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Breslauer Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior from San Diego High School in downtown San Diego; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial needs; planning to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $500-$750. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Louise A. Broderick San Diego County Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a single parent with dependent children who are re-entering college or are already in college. Applicants must have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and plan to attend a two-year community college, four-year university, or trade and vocational school. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

California Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (CAFCS)-San Diego Chapter Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Food science and technology; Diabetes; Nutrition; Food service careers; Home Economics; Fashion design; Textile science; Housing; Management. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior, current college student, or graduate student majoring in Food Sciences; Dietetics; Nutrition; Food Services; Hospitality; Human, Child and Family Development; Apparel, Fashion and Textile Services; Housing and Interiors; Consumer Economics; Management and Resources; or Family and Consumer Science Education. Student must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade-vocational school in the U.S. Undergraduate student must be enrolled in school full-time (12 units per semester or 9 per quarter). Graduate student may be enrolled full-time or part-time with awards allocated appropriately based upon enrollment units. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: To be determined. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); and a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from an instructor or professional indicating the applicant's interest in pursing one of the above listed fields. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Cheerful Giver Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior, a child of a single parent; or a child of parents who serve the community (pastor, church staff, teacher/educator, police officer, firefighter, military, etc.). Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPAand plan to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Scholarship Application together with a typed personal statement (maximum of two pages); a copy of transcripts; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZpage 1). Deadline: March 10. Contact: scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

The Club at Morningside Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior, student already in college, or planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, graduate school, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S. High school senior and student currently enrolled in school must have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Scholarship Application together with a typed personal statement (maximum of two pages); two letters or recommendation on official letterhead; official transcripts in a sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter verifying the applicants or applicant's parent(s) are employed by The Club at Morningside. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Madison and Edith Cooper Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be young adult in San Diego County (to age 24); have been in the foster care system; planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S.; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and involved in serving the community through extra-curricular activities, community service, or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 10. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from a social worker indicating that the applicant have been in foster care. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Crawford Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior from the Crawford Educational Complex; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S.; have demonstrated financial need; and engaged in the community through involvement in extra-curricular/church/volunteer activities or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $4,000 each. Number Awarded: 12. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Daddy Longlegs Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a young adult in San Diego County (to age 25) who have been in foster care; planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S.; have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $500-$2,000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from the applicant's social worker indicating he/she is currently or has been in the foster care system. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Davis Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating Latino high school senior from a San Diego County public school; planning to attend an accredited four-year public university in the state of California; have demonstrated financial need; and have an unweighted GPA between 3.00 to 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Special consideration will be given to applicants who are committed to their communities through their involvement in community service, extra-curricular activities and/or work experience.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and copy of 2006 or most recent tax (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Ruth DeMoss Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be an African-American, Native American, or Latino student currently attending an accredited two-year college in San Diego County and will transfer to a four-year university in San Diego County. Student must have a minimum 2.50 GPAon a 4.0 scale; have demonstrated financial need, and a commitment to the community as shown by leadership and volunteer activities. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of acceptance on official letterhead from the four-year university in San Diego County to which he/she will be transferring upon receipt of this scholarship. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Herman H. Derksen Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a San Diego resident pursuing a trade or vocation; will attend an accredited two-year college or licensed trade/vocational school in San Diego County; have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Special consideration is given to applicants who have a record of involvement in their community as demonstrated by their extra-curricular activities, community or church service, or work experience.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double spaced) detailing applicant's reasons for, and interest in, pursuing a vocational education. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Hans H. and Margaret B. Doe Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a biological, adopted or stepchild of an employee at the Vista Irrigation District. Student may attend a trade/vocational school, two-year college, four-year university or graduate school, including medical and law. Criteria: Award is given based on academic achievement, financial need, extra-curricular activities/work experience, demonstrated leadership, good citizenship, and potential for future development.

Funds Avail.: Covers the entire cost of college. To Apply: Applicants must contact The San Diego Foundation for obtaining the application form and guidelines. Deadline: March 10. Contact: 619-814-1343 or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Dokmo Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior attending a high school in the Po-way Unified School District; planning to attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in San Diego County; have an unweighted GPA of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale; have demonstrated financial need; and actively involved in serving the community through involvement in extra-curricular activities, community and church service, or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000 each. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); and a form verifying residency in Rancho Bernardo or Poway from for each period of 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, or 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 (phone/utility bills or property tax information). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Drinkwater Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior; the first in the family to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and actively involved in serving the community as shown by participation in extracurricular, church activities, or community service. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); and a letter of recommendation from the applicant's high school counselor indicating he/she is the first person in his/her family to attend college. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Reuben H. Fleet Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Science; Engineering; Mathematics and mathematical sciences. Qualif.: Applicant must be a college student pursuing an undergraduate degree in science, engineering or math. Students must have completed 54 semester units or 72 quarter units; maintained a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; enrolled at a four-year university in San Diego County; or be a San Diego County resident attending a four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $5,000. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). If attending a two-year college, applicants must submit a letter of acceptance on official letterhead from the four-year university which the applicant will be transferring. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Jonathan Hastings Foster Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Teaching. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior from Point Loma High School; or current San Diego State University student pursuing a career in teaching; must have a minimum 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and attending an accredited four-year university in the United States. Criteria: Consideration will be given to applicants who are actively involved in their community, as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, and/or work experience.

Funds Avail.: $1,500. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Leslie Jane Hahn Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior girl from a public school; attending an accredited four-year college/university in the U.S.; have at least a 3.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and have a history of active involvement in athletics, other extracurricular activities, community service or work experience. Criteria: Preference will be given to applicants who most closely embody Jane's qualities and reflect her background described above.

Funds Avail.: $3,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Helm Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Biology; Computer and information sciences; Chemistry; Technology; Engineering; Physics. Qualif.: Applicant must be an entering junior or senior student at San Diego State University or the University of California, San Diego; have declared a major in mathematics or a scientific field such as, but not limited to, biology, computer science, chemistry, technology, engineering, physics, etc.; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and have demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Consideration will be given to students who are employed or have participated in extra-curricular activities or community service.

Funds Avail.: $5,00. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040Apages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Doris Hendren Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Liberal arts. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student attending an accredited two-year college or four-year university in San Diego County; pursuing a degree in a field of liberal arts; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; have commitment to the San Diego community through work experience, community, church, or school activities. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Albert W. and Mildred Hubbard Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior attending high school in Escondido or Valley Center; a resident of Escondido or Valley Center already in college; or a student currently attending the San Pasqual Academy in Escondido, CA. Applicant must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; a resident of Escondido, CA or Valley Center, CA for the past four years (excluding students attending San Pasqual Academy); have demonstrated financial need; and plan to attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: May be the actual amount of tuition charged by the respective college/university, but no more than the actual amount of tuition charged by the University of California system. Number Awarded: 8. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and any form verifying residency in Escondido or Valley Center for each period of 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007, or 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 (i.e. bank statements, utility bills, insurance forms, etc.). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Frederick George James Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Law enforcement. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior from Sweetwater Union High School, located in National City, CA; a exemplary member of the National City Police Department Explorer Post No. 2859; have a minimum 2.85 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and have demonstrated a strong desire to achieve a degree in Police Science at an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $500. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); a letter of recommendation from a Sweetwater High School administrator or academic teacher; and another letter of recommendation from an officer affiliated with the National City Police Department Explorers Program. Deadline: January 28.

Remarks: Letters must be on official letterhead written within the last six months. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Ruth E. Jenkins Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating African-American high school senior from San Diego County attending an accredited four-year university in the U.S. Student must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; have demonstrated financial need; and be involved in serving the communities through extra-curricular activities, work, church, or community service. Criteria: Preference is given to applicants who will attend a historically African-American college or university.

Napoleon A. Jones, III Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior residing within the zip codes of 92113, 92114, and 92115; or a graduating senior attending one of the following public high schools: Crawford, Hoover, Lincoln, Morse, San Diego High (located in downtown San Diego), and School for the Creative and Performing Arts. Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; have financial need; and engaged in serving the community as demonstrated by involvement in extra-curricular, work, church, or volunteer activities. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $2,000-$3,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Kawano Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student from San Diego County who have arthritis or have an immediate family member affected by arthritis, which impacts the applicant on a daily basis. Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and planning to attend, or attending an accredited four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$2,000. Number Awarded: 1-2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum of two pagess, typed, double-spaced) clearly addressing who has arthritis and how life has been affected by it. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Kiwanis Club of Escondido Scholarships I (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior in the Escondido High School District; planning to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; an active member of a Key Club (sponsored by an Escondido Kiwanis Club); have demonstrated financial need; and be actively involved in serving the community through involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, sports, or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation from the applicant's Key Club Advisor indicating the student's degree of involvement. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Kiwanis Club of Escondido Scholarships II (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior in the Escondido High School District; planning to attend a two-year college or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S.; have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; active member of a Key Club (sponsored by an Escondido Kiwanis Club); have demonstrated financial need; and actively involved in serving the community through involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, sports, or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy ofmost recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation from the applicant's Key Club Advisor indicating the student's degree of involvement. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Judith Keller Marx Krumholz Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student attending San Diego City College who have completed one full academic semester; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and attending San Diego City College. Criteria: Preference will be given to applicants who have taken either Fundamentals of Mathematics 032 or Personal Growth 127.

Funds Avail.: $500. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Joseph C. Larson Entrepreneurial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior who will attend an accredited four-year university; or a student who have successfully completed at least one full academic year towards undergraduate degree at an accredited four-year university in the U.S. Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Special consideration is given to students who can demonstrate their interest in entrepreneurial endeavors through the creation of their own business or consulting venue, mirroring that of Mr. Larson.

Funds Avail.: $2,500. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum two pages, typed, double-spaced) explaining the applicant's plan in using education in furthering entrepreneurial goals. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Patrick Ledden Honorary Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior at The Preuss School, UCSD; have a minimum 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and planning to attend a public or private four-year university in the state of California. Criteria: Special consideration is given to students who have participated in extra-curricular activities and community service or have work experience.

Funds Avail.: $3,000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) answering “What have you learned from your experience at The Preuss School, UCSD that you feel will best benefit you in college?”. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Ken Lee Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior; a resident of Chula Vista, CA; attending a public or private Chula Vista high school; have a minimum 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; have demonstrated commitment to the Chula Vista community through involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, sports, or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: One scholarship to each high school in Chula Vista that submits at least three applications. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a form verifying residency in Chula Vista for each period of 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 or 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 must be submitted (phone/utility bills or property tax information). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Lehman Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior from Lincoln, Morse, or San Diego (downtown San Diego) high Schools; have a minimum 3.00 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S; have financial need; and have demonstrated commitment to the through involvement in extra-curricular activities, work or volunteer experience, or church activities. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,500. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

The Lemon Grove Education Foundation Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or adult (ages 18 or over); reside within the boundaries of the Lemon Grove School District; have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; attending a four-year public university, two-year community college, licensed trade/vocational school, or regional occupational program in San Diego County. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a form verifying residency within the boundaries of the Lemon Grove School District for each period of 2005 and 2006, or 2006 and 2007 (phone/utility bills, property tax forms, etc.) Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Anneka McMillan Creative Arts Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Creative arts. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student from San Diego County who is continuing training or pursuing a career or degree in a creative arts (creative writing, photography, art, drama, music, or dance); have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and planning to attend an accredited educational institution or arts academy in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1-2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); and copies of creative arts materials (portfolio with illustrations, a video, an audio recording, etc.) which demonstrates achievements. Materials will not be returned. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org

Mission Bay Hospital Auxiliary Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Medicine. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating college senior pursuing a career in medicine; a resident of San Diego County; planning to attend an accredited medical school in the U.S.; have a minimum 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $5,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

MKC Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating senior or a student who have already graduated from The Preuss School, UCSD. Student must have financial need; planning to attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S.; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and involved in the community through participation in extra-curricular or religious activities or volunteer or work experience. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$3,000. Number Awarded: Varies. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); an essay (one page, typed, double-spaced) answering “What would you say to a student thinking of entering The Preuss School, UCSD, and what has been the most important aspect of your experience while attending?”; (for students who have already graduated and are currently attending a college or university) a copy of high school transcript from The Preuss School, UCSD. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Native American Charter High Schools After-the-Fires Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior enrolled in a Tribal Charter High School in San Diego County whose family was financially impacted by the 2007 wildfires. Student must have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale and planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: To be determined. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a formal documentation or a letter on official letterhead from FEMA (insurance company), or high school guidance counselor/principal indicating the loss of home in the 2007 wildfires and/or letter from parents’ or parent's employer(s) indicating loss of income. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Stuart L. Noderer Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Science; Engineering; Architecture. Qua-lif.: Applicant must be graduating senior from Mission Bay High School; planning to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; have a minimum 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and will major in science, engineering or architecture. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040Apages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Pearman Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating African-American high school senior from San Diego County; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; and have demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $750. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Steve Petix Journalism Scholarship (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Journalism. Qualif.: Applicant must be graduating senior attending schools in the Grossmont Union High School District interested in pursuing a career in journalism or related writing career; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and planning to attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Preference will be given to students who have been involved in their school newspaper or serve as yearbook staff.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Pollard-Bailey Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior who will attend Grossmont or Cuyamaca Community College; must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and engaged in serving the community through involvement in extra-curricular activities/church/volunteer activities or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Port with No Borders Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be San Diego Port tenants, sub-tenants, or Port of San Diego employees or their children who are residents of San Diego County. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, or currently enrolled college students; having a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; working towards their undergraduate degree; have a demonstrated financial need; and plan to attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. Number Awarded: 6. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); a letter from the employer on official letterhead verifying the applicant is an employee of a tenant or sub-tenant of the Port of San Diego or his/her parent is employed by a tenant or sub-tenant of the Port of San Diego; and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) addressing how the applicant's studies could lead to a career related to the business and operations of a port. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Qualcomm San Diego Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior; or a student currently attending a local community college and transferring to either the University of California, San Diego, San Diego State University or California State University, San Marcos. Student must have a minimum of 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale and demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $2,500. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Rancho Bernardo/Smith Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from Rancho Bernardo; will attend an accredited, public four-year university in the state of California; must have a minimum 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and demonstrated commitment to the Rancho Bernardo community through involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, sports, or work experience. Criteria: Special consideration will be given to applicants who have lost one or both parents while in high school.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a form verifying residency in Rancho Bernardo for at least one year for each period of 2006–2007 or 2007–2008 (bank statements, utility bills, insurance forms, etc.). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

The Remington Club Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be employees, and the children of employees at The Remington Club. Applicants must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S.; have a commitment to the community as demonstrated through involvement in extracurricular activities, community service, sports, or work experience; may be graduating high school seniors, students already in school, or adults re-entering school. Employees must be employed at The Remington Club for a minimum of six consecutive months. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$4,000. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); and a letter from The Remington Club (on official letterhead and signed by personnel in Human Resources or an immediate supervisor) indicating how long the employee has been employed at The Remington Club, the position he/she holds and, if applicable, the name of the son/daughter who is applying for the scholarship. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

The Rotary Club of Rancho Bernardo Sunrise Abraxas Student Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be graduating high school senior of Abraxas High School in Poway, CA; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: To be determined. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); and a letter of recommendation from an administrator or teacher from Abraxas High School. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Rubinstein Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior; or a student enrolled at an institution of higher education who have been diagnosed with a chronic illness (e.g. Crohn's & Colitis, Diabetes, Asthma, etc.). Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and planning to attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Preference will be given to applicants planning to attend school outside San Diego County.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a one page essay on how the applicant has coped with their chronic illness. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

San Diego City College Study Abroad Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student enrolled in at least 6 units (online courses are not applicable) at San Diego City College, have completed a minimum of 12 college level units; have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher on a 4.0 scale; must have no previous study abroad experience; a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.; and have a demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Preference may be given to students who have never traveled outside of North America.

Funds Avail.: $500-$1,000. Number Awarded: 2 for Italy and 2 for Spain. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed scholarship application form, along with a typed personal statement (maximum of two pages); a copy of transcripts; and a copy of most recent tax form(s) used to complete financial information (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2: Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: September 15. Contact: 619-814-1343 or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

The San Diego Foundation Community Scholarship II (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be graduating high school senior; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and will attend an accredited two-year college in San Diego County. Criteria: Priority will be given to students who have demonstrated financial need and have contributed to their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, work, religious, or volunteer activities.

Funds Avail.: $500-$1,000. Number Awarded: 10-20. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

The San Diego Foundation Community Scholarships I (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a senior graduating from a San Diego County continuation high school; must have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and will attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S. Criteria: Priority will be given to students who have a demonstrated financial need and have contributed to their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extracurricular activities, work, religious, or volunteer activities.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

San Diego National Bank Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be adult with low and moderate income levels less than or equal to 80% of the prevailing San Diego County Metropolitan Statistical Area HUD median income level (currently $34,700); 21 years of age or over with a high school diploma or GED; have financial need; working towards undergraduate degree; planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in San Diego County; and committed to the community as demonstrated by participation in community, church or school activities. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $500-$2,500. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

San Diego Pathways to College Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be graduating high school senior attending a four-year university in the state of California; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and actively involved in extra-curricular activities, community service, religious activities, work experience, or athletics. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

San Diego Regional Aviation Association Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Aviation. Qualif.: Applicant must be a Southern California resident enrolled at an accredited two-year college or four-year university in Southern California, studying aviation-related curricula. Student must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Preference may be given to applicants with a demonstrated record of community service. Special consideration will be given to those students with current or previous military service.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed scholarship application form, along with a typed personal statement (maximum of two pages); two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (one letter must come from a member of the aviation community or aviation department faculty at the institution in which the applicant is currently enrolled); a official transcripts in a sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form(s) used to complete financial information (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2: Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: March 21. Contact: 619-814-1343 or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

San Pasqual Academy Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be graduating high school senior at San Pasqual Academy; must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from the staff or faculty at San Pasqual Academy indicating the student is enrolled at the school. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Malini E. Sathyadev Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from Horizon High School and Cathedral Catholic High School; have a minimum 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; attending an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; and involved in serving the community as demonstrated by involvement in community service and extra-curricular activities such as sports and music. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,500. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (one page, typed, double-spaced) on the role that Jesus Christ plays in the applicant's life. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

SDF Community College Transfer Scholarships for Math and Science (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Science; Engineering; Mathematics and mathematical sciences. Qualif.: Applicant must be a San Diego Community College student transferring to an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; majoring in science, engineering, or mathematics; and have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale in community college work. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials. Financial need will be strongly considered.

Funds Avail.: $2,500. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and s letter of acceptance on official letterhead from the accredited four-year university. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org

Harvey L. Simmons Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior; will attend an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S.; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; have demonstrated financial need; and committed in serving the community through involvement in community service, church or extracurricular activities. Criteria: Preference will be given to applicants who have participated in high school sports for at least three years, two at the varsity level, and are intending to play at the college level.

Funds Avail.: $500. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation on letterhead from the applicant's coach detailing the sport(s) played, level and years of participation, and achievements. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Gwen Stefani After-the-Fires Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or a current college student who lost homes and/or source of income in the 2007 wildfires. Student must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; have demonstrated financial need; and plan to attend or currently attending an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: To be determined. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a formal documentation or a letter on official letterhead from FEMA (insurance company), or high school/college guidance counselor/principal indicating the loss of home in the 2007 wildfires and/or a letter from the applicant's employer indicating loss of income. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Step Up Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a resident of San Diego County pursuing a teaching credential at a four-year university in San Diego County; must have a minimum 3.20 GPA on a 4.0 scale; a U.S. citizen and resident of California. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Raymond A. Tice Scholarships I (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior; attending an accredited two-year college or four-year university in San Diego County; have a minimum 2.25 to 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale and demonstrated financial need; actively involved in serving the community as demonstrated by involvement in extra-curricular activities, community/church service, or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$2,500. Number Awarded: 15. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Raymond A. Tice Scholarships II (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student attending an accredited two-year college or four-year university in San Diego County who will continue college education in San Diego. Student must have a minimum 2.75 to 3.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; involved in serving the community as demonstrated by involvement in extra-curricular activities, community/church service, or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Vincent Trotter Health Care Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Health care services. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or adult re-entry student pursuing a career in the health care field (nurse, doctor, health care aid, or medical researcher) who will attend an accredited four-year university, two-year college or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S. Student must have a minimum 2.50 GPA or better on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$2,000. Number Awarded: 1-2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) describing how the applicant has made a real difference in somebody's life or getting something significant accomplished. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

The UCSD Black Alumni Scholarship for Arts and Humanities (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Humanities; Arts. Qualif.: Applicant must be an African-American student currently attending the University of California, San Diego (UCSD); or prospective African-American student enrolling at UCSD. Student must be majoring in the arts or humanities. High school student must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale while current UCSD students must maintain at least a 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$2,500. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

The UCSD Black Alumni Scholarships for Engineering, Mathematics and Science (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Humanities; Arts. Qualif.: Applicant must be an African-American student currently attending the University of California, San Diego (UCSD); or prospective African-American student who will be enrolling at UCSD. Students must be majoring in the arts or humanities. High school students must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale while current UCSD students must have maintained at least a 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

USA Freestyle Martial Arts Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student currently attending or have attended USA Freestyle Martial Arts for at least two years; must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; and either be graduating high school senior or current college student planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S. Criteria: Preference will be given to students with a demonstrated financial need and/or have persevered in spite of any obstacles.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-3,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) addressing “How you anticipate utilizing the skills you have learned from the study of Martial Arts to inspire a caring world”; and a letter on official letterhead from USA Freestyle Martial Arts verifying the applicant is/was a student at the school. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Weissbuch Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student enrolled at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD); be in freshman, sophomore or junior year; and have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Student must be employed part-time and have a demonstrated financial need. Applicants must be a resident of San Diego County for a minimum of four years. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,500. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); a form verifying residency in San Diego County for at least four years for each period of 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, or 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 (bank statements, utility bills, insurance forms, high school transcripts, etc.); and a letter from current employer on official letterhead verifying employment. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Leon Williams Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Health care services. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating African-American high school senior from San Diego County; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; attending an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; involved in communities as demonstrated by extra-curricular, work, church, or volunteer activities; have demonstrated financial need; and pursuing a career in health or the healthcare field. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum of two pagess, typed, double-spaced) on “Improving the Health of our Under-served Community.” Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Randy Williams Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior; have participated in high school and/or club competitive swimming programs; planning to attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S.; and have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from the applicant's swim coach; and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) describing the benefits enjoyed from being involved in competitive swimming and emphasizing how to utilize the skills learned in swimming in reaching the applicant's goals. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Jean Wright-Elson Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Nursing. Qualif.: Applicant must be a college student who completed two full academic years (60 semester units or 72 quarter units); pursuing a career in nursing; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; a resident of San Diego County; attending an accredited two-year college or four-year university in the U.S. Scholarship is also open to a student pursuing Masters degree or Ph.D. in nursing. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from a health-related employer or volunteer supervisor; and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) emphasizing applicant's career goals in nursing. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

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2508 Historic Decatur Rd., Ste. 200
San Diego, CA 92106
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92109 Community Fund-Mark and Karla Stuart Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

AeA Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

After-the-Fires Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a resident of San Diego County (military personnel and dependents are exempt); a citizen or legal resident of the United States; attend an accredited two-year college, four-year university or licensed trade and vocational school in the U.S.; a full-time student (unless otherwise noted); have a measure of academic and civic achievement; be of good moral and personal character; have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and lost homes and/or source of income in the 2007 wildfires. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Julie Allen World Classroom Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Marvin Arnold and Irene Jaquetta Heye Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

ARREOLA/CBSPM Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

William and Lucille Ash Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Frank H. Ault Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Ballard Family Foundation Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Barta-Lehman Musical Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Ray and Mary Bell Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) describing the world the applicant came from. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

James R. and Geraldine F. Bertelsen Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Biocom Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Remarks: In memory of James McGraw. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Dorothy M. Bolyard Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Breslauer Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Louise A. Broderick San Diego County Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

California Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (CAFCS)-San Diego Chapter Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Cheerful Giver Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Scholarship Application together with a typed personal statement (maximum of two pages); a copy of transcripts; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZpage 1). Deadline: March 10. Contact: scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

The Club at Morningside Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Scholarship Application together with a typed personal statement (maximum of two pages); two letters or recommendation on official letterhead; official transcripts in a sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter verifying the applicants or applicant's parent(s) are employed by The Club at Morningside. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Madison and Edith Cooper Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Crawford Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Daddy Longlegs Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Davis Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Ruth DeMoss Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of acceptance on official letterhead from the four-year university in San Diego County to which he/she will be transferring upon receipt of this scholarship. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Herman H. Derksen Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $2,000. Number Awarded: 4. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double spaced) detailing applicant's reasons for, and interest in, pursuing a vocational education. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Hans H. and Margaret B. Doe Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Dokmo Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Drinkwater Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Reuben H. Fleet Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Jonathan Hastings Foster Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Leslie Jane Hahn Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Helm Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Doris Hendren Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Albert W. and Mildred Hubbard Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Frederick George James Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Remarks: Letters must be on official letterhead written within the last six months. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Ruth E. Jenkins Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Napoleon A. Jones, III Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Kawano Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Kiwanis Club of Escondido Scholarships I (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation from the applicant's Key Club Advisor indicating the student's degree of involvement. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Kiwanis Club of Escondido Scholarships II (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior in the Escondido High School District; planning to attend a two-year college or licensed trade/vocational school in the U.S.; have a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; active member of a Key Club (sponsored by an Escondido Kiwanis Club); have demonstrated financial need; and actively involved in serving the community through involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, sports, or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy ofmost recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation from the applicant's Key Club Advisor indicating the student's degree of involvement. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Judith Keller Marx Krumholz Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Joseph C. Larson Entrepreneurial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Patrick Ledden Honorary Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Ken Lee Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Lehman Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

The Lemon Grove Education Foundation Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a form verifying residency within the boundaries of the Lemon Grove School District for each period of 2005 and 2006, or 2006 and 2007 (phone/utility bills, property tax forms, etc.) Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Anneka McMillan Creative Arts Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Mission Bay Hospital Auxiliary Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

MKC Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Native American Charter High Schools After-the-Fires Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: To be determined. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a formal documentation or a letter on official letterhead from FEMA (insurance company), or high school guidance counselor/principal indicating the loss of home in the 2007 wildfires and/or letter from parents’ or parent's employer(s) indicating loss of income. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Stuart L. Noderer Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040Apages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Pearman Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating African-American high school senior from San Diego County; have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; planning to attend an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; and have demonstrated financial need. Criteria: Award is given based on the application materials.

Steve Petix Journalism Scholarship (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Pollard-Bailey Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior who will attend Grossmont or Cuyamaca Community College; must have a minimum 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial need; and engaged in serving the community through involvement in extra-curricular activities/church/volunteer activities or work experience. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Port with No Borders Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Qualcomm San Diego Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Rancho Bernardo/Smith Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a form verifying residency in Rancho Bernardo for at least one year for each period of 2006–2007 or 2007–2008 (bank statements, utility bills, insurance forms, etc.). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

The Remington Club Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

The Rotary Club of Rancho Bernardo Sunrise Abraxas Student Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: To be determined. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); and a letter of recommendation from an administrator or teacher from Abraxas High School. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Rubinstein Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a one page essay on how the applicant has coped with their chronic illness. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

San Diego City College Study Abroad Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

The San Diego Foundation Community Scholarship II (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

The San Diego Foundation Community Scholarships I (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1). Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

San Diego National Bank Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

San Diego Pathways to College Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

San Diego Regional Aviation Association Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

San Pasqual Academy Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from the staff or faculty at San Pasqual Academy indicating the student is enrolled at the school. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Malini E. Sathyadev Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

SDF Community College Transfer Scholarships for Math and Science (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Science; Engineering; Mathematics and mathematical sciences. Qualif.: Applicant must be a San Diego Community College student transferring to an accredited four-year university in the U.S.; majoring in science, engineering, or mathematics; and have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale in community college work. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials. Financial need will be strongly considered.

Funds Avail.: $2,500. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of 2006 or most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and s letter of acceptance on official letterhead from the accredited four-year university. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org

Harvey L. Simmons Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Gwen Stefani After-the-Fires Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: To be determined. Number Awarded: To be determined. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and a formal documentation or a letter on official letterhead from FEMA (insurance company), or high school/college guidance counselor/principal indicating the loss of home in the 2007 wildfires and/or a letter from the applicant's employer indicating loss of income. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@ sdfoundation.org.

Step Up Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Raymond A. Tice Scholarships I (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Raymond A. Tice Scholarships II (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Vincent Trotter Health Care Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$2,000. Number Awarded: 1-2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) describing how the applicant has made a real difference in somebody's life or getting something significant accomplished. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

The UCSD Black Alumni Scholarship for Arts and Humanities (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

The UCSD Black Alumni Scholarships for Engineering, Mathematics and Science (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support the education of students from California. Focus: Humanities; Arts. Qualif.: Applicant must be an African-American student currently attending the University of California, San Diego (UCSD); or prospective African-American student who will be enrolling at UCSD. Students must be majoring in the arts or humanities. High school students must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale while current UCSD students must have maintained at least a 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Criteria: Awards are given based on the application materials.

USA Freestyle Martial Arts Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Weissbuch Family Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Leon Williams Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; and a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); and an essay (maximum of two pagess, typed, double-spaced) on “Improving the Health of our Under-served Community.” Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Randy Williams Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 1. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; a copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ -page 1); a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from the applicant's swim coach; and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) describing the benefits enjoyed from being involved in competitive swimming and emphasizing how to utilize the skills learned in swimming in reaching the applicant's goals. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

Jean Wright-Elson Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed Common Scholarship Application together with personal statement; two letters of recommendation on official letterhead (written within the last six months); official transcript in an official and sealed envelope; copy of most recent tax form (Form 1040-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040A-pages 1 & 2; Form 1040EZ-page 1); a letter of recommendation on official letterhead from a health-related employer or volunteer supervisor; and an essay (maximum one page, typed, double-spaced) emphasizing applicant's career goals in nursing. Deadline: January 28. Contact: Arzo Mansury, Dir. Scholarships at 619-814-1343, or scholarships@sdfoundation.org.

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