Funding
 Although we are not currently able to handle new grant requests, we are proud
to have approved two grant requests for funding:
Grant amount $10,000: The EMQ Children & Family
Services’ Addiction Prevention Program in the Santa Clara County
helping students, teachers, and parents at over twenty junior and senior high
schools address, minimize and correct substance abuse problems. The mission of
EMQ VIP League is to attack this problem head-on by intervening before addiction
takes hold. This grant impacted the program in Redwood Middle School. This grant
was donor directed in the amount of $5,000 and matched by the foundation. For
more information about EMQ and it’s programs visit
EMQ Children and Family Services.
Grant amount $2,500: The SMSCF Scholarship Award
is granted to a graduating senior, who resides within the
boundaries of Saratoga or Monte Sereno, and who is continuing on to a four year
college or university. Applicants must maintain a cumulative 3.5 GPA or higher
on a 4.0 scale or equivalent. He or she must have demonstrated participation in
co-curricular activities or sports. In keeping with the core values of the
Foundation, the awardee must have also demonstrated at least 40 hours of
community service during the previous year.
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