Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship Grant

Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The San Diego Foundation
Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000
Last Updated: February 16, 2026

Summary

The Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship, offered by The San Diego Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors in San Diego County who excel academically and athletically. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, participate in varsity sports for at least two years, and plan to enroll at a University of California campus in the fall. This scholarship honors student-athletes who balance their academic pursuits with their commitment to sports, promoting well-rounded individuals in higher education.

Overview

San Diego Foundation The San Diego Foundation is a community foundation dedicated to improving quality of life in San Diego County through strategic philanthropy, civic leadership, and community partnerships. The Foundation works with donors, nonprofits, and regional leaders to address critical issues such as education, housing stability, workforce development, climate resilience, and equitable economic opportunity. By managing charitable funds, awarding grants and scholarships, and leading data-informed initiatives, San Diego Foundation advances inclusive solutions that strengthen communities and expand opportunity for current and future generations across the region. Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship The Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship supports San Diego County graduating high school seniors who demonstrate both academic achievement and athletic dedication. Eligible applicants must have resided in San Diego County for at least one year, participated in a varsity-level sport for a minimum of two years, and plan to enroll at a University of California (UC) campus in the fall. The scholarship honors student-athletes who balance strong academics with sustained commitment to competitive sports as they transition to higher education.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Plan to attend a UC (University of California) school in fallHave a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale