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 $500,000 in annual giving! What if every property owner gave $100? Will you help us reach our goal?
2020 Scholarships and Grants
SCHOLARSHIPS
Traditional
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 UC Davis
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 grad 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
IMPACT
The IMPACT scholarships are up to $50,000 for up to 5 years funded solely by one donor.
Graduating Senior
$10,000
Truckee High grad to UC Merced
Graduating Senior
$10,000
Truckee High grad to UC Riverside
Graduating Senior
$10,000
Truckee High grad to UC Irvine
Graduating Senior
$10,000
North Tahoe High grad to UC Santa Cruz
Four 2019 graduates now
in their second year
(see 2019 below.)
$40,000
$10,000 each.
GRANTS
Aim High for High School
$5,000
Arts for the Schools
$5,000
Boys and Girls Club
$2,500
Emergency Warming Center
$5,000
Give Back Tahoe
$5,000
Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe
$4,000
Sierra Senior Services
$5,000
Tahoe-Pyramid Trail
$3,550
Tahoe Food Hub
$5,200
Truckee Donner Land Trust
$5,000
2020 Total
$143,750
2019 Grants & Scholarship Recipients
SCHOLARSHIPS
Traditional
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
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
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 grad to CSU Chico
Graduating Senior
$10,000
Truckee High grad to UNR
Graduating Senior
$10,000
Truckee High grad to CSU Stanislaus
Graduating Senior
$10,000
North Tahoe High grad to Butte Community College and then CSU Chico
GRANTS
Achieve Tahoe
$5,000
Aim High for High School
$5,000
Art for the Schools
$5,000
Choices Transitional Services
$5,000
Emergency Warming Center
$5,000
Give Back Tahoe
$5,000
Positively Rolling
$5,000
Truckee Arts Alliance
$5,000
Truckee Donner Land Trust
$5,000
TYruckee River Watershed Council
$5,000
2019 Total
$116,500
2018 Grant + Scholarship Recipients
SCHOLARSHIPS
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
GRANTS
Choices Transitional Services
$5,000
Family Resource Center of Truckee
$5,000
Give Back Tahoe
$5,000
High Fives Foundation
$3,000
KidZone Museum
$5,000
Sierra Watershed Education Partnerships
$2,000
Slow Food Lake Tahoe
$3,000
Tahoe Institute for Natural Science
$2,500
Tahoe-Pyramid Trail
$1,000
Truckee Donner Land Trust
$3,500
Truckee Donner Railroad Society
$5,000
2018 TOTAL
$60,500
2017 Grant + Scholarship Recipients
SCHOLARSHIPS
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
GRANTS
Aim High for High School
$4,000
Choices Transitional Services
$2,500
Church of the Mountains
$2,500
North Tahoe Arts
$2,000
Sugar Pine Foundation
$2,500
Sierra Senior Services
$2,500
Truckee Community Theater
$5,000
Truckee Trails Foundation
$3,000
2017 TOTALS
$31,000
2016 Grant + Scholarship Recipients
SCHOLARSHIPS
Graduating Senior
$2,000
Forest Charter grad to Butte College
Graduating Senior
$2,000
Sierra High grad to Sierra College
GRANTS
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
2015 Grant + Scholarship Recipients
SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating Senior
$1,000
Truckee High grad going to UNR
GRANTS
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
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsACCEPT
Privacy & Cookies Policy
Privacy Overview
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.