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Endowed Scholarships (Donor-Established)

THE HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Minimum $10,000 investment required

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Endowed Scholarships

Funder: Hillsborough Community College Foundation

Overview:
Donors can establish endowed scholarships to create a permanent, high-level commitment to helping HCC students. With endowed scholarship funds, the principal is invested with a percentage of the earnings used to provide student scholarships annually.

Key Details:

  • Minimum investment: $10,000 (as one-time gift or pledged over four years)

  • Funding mechanism: Principal invested; earnings used for scholarships

  • Naming options: Named for donor or in honor of person/organization

  • Selection criteria: Donor may establish specific criteria and guidelines for scholarship recipient selection

  • Duration: Permanent impact

  • Examples of customizable criteria: Students who are first-generation college attendees, students enrolled in specific programs, etc.
  • Contact Information:

  • Garrett Weddle, Executive Director

  • Hillsborough Community College Foundation

  • 4115 N Lois Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614

  • Phone: 813.253.7014

  • Email: Available through foundation website

  • Main Foundation: 813.253.7114 or foundation@hccfl.edu
  • How to Apply

    How to Establish an Endowed 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:

  • Investment amount and payment structure (one-time or pledged over four years)

  • Scholarship naming preferences

  • Specific selection criteria and guidelines for recipients

  • Types of students to support (e.g., first-generation, specific program majors)

  • Duration and ongoing management
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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