Bay Scholars makes it possible for promising under-resourced students to receive an empowering, change-making education. We financially and personally support Bay Area families that cannot afford the high school education they want for their children.
$10 million in Scholarships
Bay Scholars has disbursed over $10 million in Scholarships, providing access to private college prep education for hundreds of deserving students.
2,880 Scholarships awarded
Each $3,500 annual scholarship closes the gap between what our families can afford and the financial aid available at their school, making a private college prep education a reality for our Scholars.
1000+ students aided
1000+ students who have been able to access a life-altering education.
455 Students graduated
With a 100% college matriculation rate, Bay Scholars alumni attend private, public, large and small colleges and universities where they will continue their educational journey.
And we want to achieve much more!
We envision three areas of growth that will ensure a gateway to college and beyond to all of our Bay Scholars.
Monetary
Award at least $1,000,000 annually in scholarships
Increase the number of scholarships awarded each year
Geographic
Strengthen and build our recruitment base
Broaden our geographic reach to the entire Bay Area
Institutional
Find Scholarships for Bay Scholars so they may attend Bay Area Colleges and Universities
Assist our Bay Scholars in college placement in Bay Area Colleges and Universities