Funding Amount

Up to $45,000 over 4 years

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • UCC students preparing to transfer to University of Oregon
  • Qualified students selected through application process
  • Geographic Scope: Oregon (UCC to University of Oregon transfer pathway)
  • Background: Designed and proposed by UCC physics professor Mick Davis in conjunction with the University of Oregon to support students pursuing advanced degrees in science and engineering fields.

Other requirements

  • Focus on biochemistry and industrial research pathways
  • Contact: Inquire with UCC physics and chemistry departments or UCC Foundation

Overview

Award Amount: Up to $45,000 over 4 years for pursuit of bachelor's and master's degrees

Program Focus: Supports students pursuing polymer science and industrial research careers

Key Features:

  • Provides funding for 4-year degree pathway (bachelor's and master's)
  • Includes individual mentorships through the Knight Campus Graduate Internship Program
  • Launched in October 2022

Eligibility:

  • UCC students preparing to transfer to University of Oregon
  • Focus on biochemistry and industrial research pathways
  • Qualified students selected through application process

Geographic Scope: Oregon (UCC to University of Oregon transfer pathway)

Background: Designed and proposed by UCC physics professor Mick Davis in conjunction with the University of Oregon to support students pursuing advanced degrees in science and engineering fields.

What Umpqua Community College Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
5
Total given
$340K
Median grant
$20K
Range
$6,483–$189K
  • By dollars: Oregon 100%. Top recipient cities: Roseburg, OR.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Umpqua Community College · Roseburg, OR

    Student housing

    $189K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • STEM education
  • College prep
  • Workforce development

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