We believe a thriving community depends on supporting the educational aspirations of students to help ensure they have every opportunity to become future leaders in a talented and skilled workforce.

Scholarships and awards at the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona are as unique and diverse as the donors who establish them. These programs are made possible by the generosity of donors who want to support students in need of financial assistance to achieve their dreams.

CFSA General Scholarship

Corporate Scholarships

Criteria Specific Scholarships

Marge Christensen Gould Memorial Scholarship
Graduate Student in Pink Dress

Rosa Louise Parks Scholarship

Splendido Residents Association Scholarship

The Ray Davies Community Services Scholarship

FAQ

What is a scholarship fund?

Scholarship funds are charitable accounts established at the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona by individuals or organizations for the purpose of helping students pay for their higher education. Scholarship funds must comply with IRS guidelines. Scholarships do not need to be repaid by the recipients.

I want to help young people pursuing their education. Can I donate directly to the Community Foundation's General Scholarship Fund?

Yes! The CFSA General Scholarship is a 4-year recurring scholarship that makes a big impact for young people in our community. Click here to donate.

I want to open a scholarship fund. Who can I contact?

For any questions regarding scholarship administration and recipient selection, contact our Community Impact Team at scholarships@cfsaz.org or call 520-289-8003.

For any questions regarding opening a scholarship fund, contact our Philanthropy Team at philanthropy@cfsaz.org or 520-209-2765.