Foundation News
Phoenix College Alumnus Bequests $4.7 Million to ACE Program Endowment
Phoenix, August 27, 2021 - Jay Faulkner, Phoenix College (PC) alumnus class of 1947, became the largest individual donor to PC, the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation and the Maricopa County Community Colleges District (MCCCD), with a bequest of $4.7 million...
Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation Advances Foster Care Student Success, Receives Grant from Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust
The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce that it has received a grant totaling $100,000 from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust in support of the Maricopa Bridging Success Initiative. Bridging Success aims to advance the success of...
New West Valley Hub for Veteran Resources and Support Services Launches in Surprise
Public-Private Partnership, Donor Network Help Grow West Valley Military and Veteran Success Center Phoenix, Ariz. (Apr. 21, 2021) – Veterans, service members (active duty, Guard and reserve) and their families now have a new place to access resources, support and...
Heroes of Education to be Honored During Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation Virtual Event
(February 9, 2021) Tempe, AZ – The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce that it will be holding a 2020/2021 virtual Heroes of Education event April 7, 2021 honoring 2020 Heroes David Adame, President and Chief Executive Officer of...
December Issue of Foundation Newsletter Now Available
What a year this has been! Last year at this time, we were simply wishing all of our friends and family happy holidays and a joyous new year. But this year, our tone has changed. Read more here.
Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation Receives Helios Education Foundation Grant Resulting in $1.2M Scholarship Funds
The Helios Education Foundation has awarded a grant to the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation (MCCCF) to fulfill a dollar-for-dollar US Department of Education (DOE) Title V Endowment Match Challenge, resulting in $1.2 million in newly endowed scholarships funds....
Verizon Awards Foundation Tech Workforce Development Grant
The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation recently received a $100,000 grant from Verizon. Watch this video to learn more Funding from Verizon will play a life-changing role in removing the financial barrier unpaid tech internships can present for financially...
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Fundraising Effort Exceeds Goal Raising $168,680 In Support Of Students In Need Donations have exceeded expectations. In our latest fundraising effort, the Foundation asked for $100,000 and through individuals and our community partners $168,680 was...
The Maricopa Community Colleges Hosts Mobile Food Pantry in Partnership with St. Mary’s Food Bank
A special ceremony followed the event where Fry’s Food Stores presented a $50,000 donation to the Maricopa Community Colleges. TEMPE, AZ, June 15, 2020 - Fry’s Food Stores, a division of the Kroger Family of Companies, donated $50,000 to the Maricopa Community...
Fry’s Donates $50,000 to Help Feed College Students
The Maricopa Community Colleges Host Mobile Food Pantry in Partnership with St. Mary’s Food Bank A special ceremony will follow the event where Fry’s Food Stores presents $50,000 donation to Maricopa Community Colleges TEMPE, AZ, June 15, 2020 — Fry’s Food Stores, a...