Sanor-Graves Scholarship Grant

Sanor-Graves Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The San Diego Foundation
Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000
Last Updated: February 15, 2026

Summary

The Sanor-Graves Scholarship, offered by The San Diego Foundation, supports San Diego County students who are current or former foster youth since age 13. Eligible candidates include graduating high school seniors or current undergraduates who plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the U.S. with a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship aims to empower students facing financial challenges, promoting educational opportunities and community engagement.

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. Sanor-Graves Scholarship The Sanor-Graves Scholarship supports San Diego County students who are currently in or have previously been in the foster care system (since age 13 or later). Eligible applicants may be graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate students and must plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year public or private university in the United States in the fall.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPAs are unweighted)Have a demonstrated financial needHave a demonstrated commitment to serving their community and/or have paid workexperienceBe United States citizens or permanent residentsPreference may be given to individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic