Educational Foundation

Group gathered at the Foundation Leadership dinner

Your generosity is inspiring. You can directly support students and communities in need to discover greater possibilities. Your gift to the Harper College Educational Foundation empowers future generations of changemakers and fuels solutions to our community’s most pressing problems – affordable quality education. Every gift makes a difference and inspires Harper students.

YOUR GIFT'S IMPACT

Find out how your gift is making an impact in the lives of Harper College students everyday. Visit the Your Gift's Impact page for more stories.

10 for 10: HOPE Giving Circle celebrates a decade of empowerment with largest scholarship cohort

Now in its 10th year, the philanthropic community supported by the Harper College Educational Foundation named 10 HOPE scholars for the 2025-26 academic year. Read More

BY THE NUMBERS

243

Scholarship, program and award funds awarded

$3.1 million

awarded by the Foundation in scholarships, grants and awards

1298

students received a scholarship, grant or award

1,030

students applied for a scholarship but did not receive one (in FY22)

48%

of scholarship recipients who are first-generation College students