Annual Scholarships (Donor-Established)

Annual Scholarships

Overview:
Donors can establish named annual scholarships with a minimum yearly investment. The scholarship is awarded annually as long as the donor continues to make yearly gifts to fund it.

Key Details:

• Minimum annual investment: $2,000 per year
• Naming options: Named for donor or in honor of person/organization
• Award frequency: Annual (as long as funding continues)
• Selection criteria: Donor may establish specific criteria and guidelines for scholarship recipient selection
• Flexibility: Donor can specify what type of student to help (e.g., first-generation, specific programs, majors)
• Commitment: Renewable annually based on donor's continued support

Contact Information:

• Garrett Weddle, Executive Director
• Hillsborough Community College Foundation
• 4115 N Lois Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614
• Phone: 813.253.7014
• Email: Through foundation website
• Main Foundation: 813.253.7114 or foundation@hccfl.edu

How to Establish an Annual Scholarship

Contact the Foundation:

1. Reach out to Garrett Weddle, Executive Director
2. Phone: 813.253.7014
3. Email: Through foundation website
4. Or contact main foundation line: 813.253.7114 or foundation@hccfl.edu

Discussion Topics:

• Annual gift amount ($2,000 minimum)
• Scholarship naming preferences
• Specific selection criteria and guidelines for recipients
• Types of students to support
• Ongoing commitment and renewal process