Grants & Scholarships History
As you read the history of our awards, think of the significant impact we can make together as we reach toward our ultimate goal of $100,000 in annual giving! What if every property owner gave $100? Will you help us reach our goal?
2020 Scholarships and Grants
| SCHOLARSHIPS |
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| Traditional |
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| Graduating Senior |
$1,500 |
North Tahoe High to Orange Coast CC |
| Graduating Senior |
$1,500 |
North Tahoe High to Truckee Meadows CC |
| Graduating Senior |
$3,000 |
North Tahoe High to Cal Lutheran |
| Graduating Senior |
$3,000 |
North Truckee High to UC Riverside |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,500 |
2019 Truckee High grad continuing at Santa Barbara CC |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,000 |
2016 Sierra High grade finishing her last semester at UNR |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,500 |
2019 Forest Charter grad transferring to Univ. of Central Florida |
| Continuing Recipient |
$2,500 |
2018 North Tahoe High grad continuing at CSU-Sacramento |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,500 |
2019 Sierra High grad transferring to Santa Barbara CC |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,500 |
2019 North Tahoe High grad continuing at CSU-San Diego |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,500 |
2019 North Tahoe High grad continuing at UNR |
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| IMPACT |
The IMPACT scholarships are up to $50,000 for up to 5 years. |
| Graduating Senior |
$10,000 |
Truckee High to UC Merced |
| Graduating Senior |
$10,000 |
Truckee High to UC Riverside |
| Graduating Senior |
$10,000 |
Truckee High to UC Irvine |
| Graduating Senior |
$10,000 |
North Tahoe High to UC Santa Cruz |
| Four 2019 graduates now in their second year of higher education (see 2019 below.) |
$40,000 |
$10,000 each. |
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| GRANTS |
The grant cycle occurs in October 2020 and will be reported at that time. |
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| 2020 Total thus far |
$100,000 |
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2019 Grants & Scholarship Recipients
| SCHOLARSHIPS |
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| Traditional |
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| Graduating Senior |
$2,000 |
Truckee High to Santa Barbara Community College |
| Graduating Senior |
$3,000 |
Forest Charter to Dominican University |
| Graduating Senior |
$2,500 |
Sierra High to UNR |
| Graduating Senior |
$3,000 |
North Tahoe High to CSU San Diego |
| Graduating Senior |
$2,500 |
North Tahoe High to UNR |
| Graduating Senior |
$1,500 |
Truckee High to Sierra College
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| Continuing Recipient |
$1,500 |
2016 Sierra High grad now in her final year at UNR |
| Continuing Recipient |
$4,000 |
2018 North Lake Tahoe HS grad continuing at CSU Sacramento |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,500 |
2018 Truckee HS grad continuing at Lake Tahoe CC |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,750 |
2018 Truckee HS grad continuing at UNR |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,750 |
2018 Truckee HS grad continuing at CSU Sonoma |
| Continuing Recipient |
$!,500 |
2018 Truckee HS grad continuing at UC Berkeley |
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| IMPACT |
These 4 up to five-year scholarships (total up to $50,000 each) are funded by a seasonal Tahoe Donner resident who wishes to remain anonymous. |
| Graduating Senior |
$10,000 |
North Tahoe High to CSU Chico |
| Graduating Senior |
$10,000 |
Truckee High to UNR |
| Graduating Senior |
$10,000 |
Truckee High to CSU Stanislaus |
| Graduating Senior |
$10,000 |
North Tahoe High to Butte Community College and then CSU Chico |
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| GRANTS |
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| Achieve Tahoe |
$5,000 |
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| Aim High for High School |
$5,000 |
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| Art for the Schools |
$5,000 |
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| Choices Transitional Services |
$5,000 |
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| Emergency Warming Center |
$5,000 |
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| Give Back Tahoe |
$5,000 |
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| Positively Rolling |
$5,000 |
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| Truckee Arts Alliance |
$5,000 |
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| Truckee Donner Land Trust |
$5,000 |
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| TYruckee River Watershed Council |
$5,000 |
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| 2019 Total |
$116,500 |
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2018 Grant + Scholarship Recipients
| SCHOLARSHIPS |
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| Graduating Senior |
$1,000 |
Sierra High to Truckee Meadows Community College |
| Graduating Senior |
$1,000 |
Truckee High to Sierra College |
| Graduating Senior |
$1,750 |
Truckee High to UNR |
| Graduating Senior |
$1,750 |
Truckee High to UNR |
| Graduating Senior |
$1,500 |
Truckee High to Butte College |
| Graduating Senior |
$2,000 |
North Tahoe High to CSU Sacramento |
| Graduating Senior |
$2,000 |
Truckee High to CSU Sonoma |
| Graduating Senior |
$2,000 |
Truckee High to UC Berkeley |
| Continuing Recipient |
$4,000 |
2015 Truckee High grad in her final year at UNR |
| Continuing Recipient |
$2,000 |
2016 Forest Charter grad continuing at Butte College |
| Continuing Recipient |
$2,000 |
2016 Sierra High grad matriculating from Sierra College to UNR |
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| GRANTS |
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| Choices Transitional Services |
$5,000 |
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| Family Resource Center of Truckee |
$5,000 |
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| Give Back Tahoe |
$5,000 |
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| High Fives Foundation |
$3,000 |
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| KidZone Museum |
$5,000 |
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| Sierra Watershed Education Partnerships |
$2,000 |
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| Slow Food Lake Tahoe |
$3,000 |
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| Tahoe Institute for Natural Science |
$2,500 |
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| Tahoe-Pyramid Trail |
$1,000 |
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| Truckee Donner Land Trust |
$3,500 |
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| Truckee Donner Railroad Society |
$5,000 |
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| 2018 TOTAL |
$60,500 |
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2017 Grant + Scholarship Recipients
| SCHOLARSHIPS |
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| Graduating Senior |
$2,000 |
Sierra High grad to Sierra College |
| Graduating Senior |
$2,000 |
Truckee High grad to Sierra College |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,000 |
2016 Sierra High grad continuing at Sierra College |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,000 |
2016 Forest Charter grad continuing at Butte College |
| Continuing Recipient |
$1,000 |
2015 Truckee High grad continuing at Sierra College |
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| GRANTS |
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| Aim High for High School |
$4,000 |
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| Choices Transitional Services |
$2,500 |
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| Church of the Mountains |
$2,500 |
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| North Tahoe Arts |
$2,000 |
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| Sugar Pine Foundation |
$2,500 |
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| Sierra Senior Services |
$2,500 |
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| Truckee Community Theater |
$5,000 |
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| Truckee Trails Foundation |
$3,000 |
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| 2017 TOTALS |
$31,000 |
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2016 Grant + Scholarship Recipients
| SCHOLARSHIPS |
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| Graduating Senior |
$2,000 |
Forest Charter grad to Butte College |
| Graduating Senior |
$2,000 |
Sierra High grad to Sierra College |
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| GRANTS |
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| Tahoe Food Hub |
$2,464 |
Youth educational programs |
| Boys and Girls Club of North Tahoe |
$2,749 |
Youth support programs |
| Project MANA |
$887 |
Food services of at-risk families |
| Sierra Watershed Education Partnership |
$5,000 |
Science education for students |
| Arts for the Schools |
$1,500 |
Performing arts workshops in area schools |
| Biking for a Better World |
$1,500 |
Completion of Truckee Bike Park |
| Community Recovery Resources |
$1,500 |
At-risk youth programs |
| Headwaters Science Institute |
$1,500 |
Science programs for area youth |
| North Tahoe Arts |
$1,500 |
Visual arts programs for youth and adults |
| Sierra Senior Services |
$1,500 |
Wellness and safety checks on seniors |
| 2016 TOTALS |
$24,020 |
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2015 Grant + Scholarship Recipients
| SCHOLARSHIP |
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| Graduating Senior |
$1,000 |
Truckee High grad going to UNR |
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| GRANTS |
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| Boys and Girls Club of North Tahoe |
$2,500 |
Support for the Truckee center |
| SOS Outreach |
$3,000 |
Mentor training for at risk youth |
| Tahoe Food Hub |
$2,500 |
Project MANA Food Gleaning Program |
| Truckee Community Theater |
$2,000 |
Stage equipment for performances |
| Arts for the Schools |
$1,090 |
New sound board for performances |
| 2015 TOTALS |
$12,090 |
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