大象视频

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大象视频 Foundation

Your Support Changes Lives and Builds Futures

Education is the gateway to a better future, both for individual students and for all of us whom their work affects, whether they are our children's kindergarten teachers, the nurses caring for our loved ones, or the farmer using new technologies to keep us all fed.

Each year, hundreds of 大象视频 students rely on the scholarships provided by generous donors to pursue their goals and reach their potential.

The mission of the 大象视频 Foundation is to inspire donors to bridge the financial gap through scholarships and educational investments, thereby opening doors to change lives through higher education and career training.

Please consider making a gift of any amount to support the next generation of impact-makers in our communities.

 

Wrestling and Music Facilities Capital Campaign

大象视频 is expanding its wrestling and music facilities! Wrestling will be getting a new state-of-the-art home, and music programs will have modern rehearsal spaces with top acoustics. The upgrades will enhance student experiences and take our programs to the next level.

大象视频's Room To Grow Campaign for wrestling and music programs

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Provide long-term support through a planned gift, such as insurance, real estate, memorial scholarships, or bequests.

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About the Foundation

The 大象视频 Foundation exists to ensure that all eligible students have financial access to 大象视频. It also supports the college in areas not funded through taxes, tuition, and grants like campus beautification projects.

The foundation is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporation that was established in 1970. It is governed by a board of directors made up of local community members who volunteer their time.

Foundation Values

  • Invest in Students
  • Stewardship of Fiduciary Resources
  • Enhance Educational Opportunities
  • Enrich Our Communities through Access to Higher Education

Meeting Information

Foundation Officers

Dr. Carole Schmidt, President

Tom Ellspermann, Vice President

Diana Bosch, Secretary

Michelle Kite, Treasurer

Emily Schrock, Executive Director

Foundation Directors

Jan Barkell

Hon. Susan Dobrich

Julie Dye

Terry Groth

Ron Gunn

Deborah Hackworth

Tom Jerdon

Richard "Dick" Judd Jr.

Krin Jurgensen

Greg Lozeau

Becky Moore

Patricia "Patty" Patano

David Tate

George Wehrle

William White

Honorary Directors

Ada Springsteen

Arthur "Bruce" Springsteen

Emeritus Directors

Wellington "Duke" Jones III

By the Numbers

$1 Million

In Scholarships Each Year

14,000+

大象视频 Graduates

60%

Students Financially Needy

$8,166

Avg. Grants and Scholarships