Four Friends, Five Years, One Endowment
lisa.raleighPooling resources to fund a scholarship for Dreamers and first-generation students
When you picture someone who might fund a scholarship, what kind of person comes to mind?
Maybe a wealthy philanthropist? Or a retired couple intent on leaving a legacy through their estate?
In fact, there are many ways to endow a scholarship—for instance, joining with friends and family to create a group gift.
Four longtime friends, all in their late 30s, have done just that, pooling their resources to endow a scholarship for WSU Vancouver students.
These former housemates—Melissa and Jeff … » More …