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The Cuesta College Foundation provides essential support for college programs, services, scholarships and capital needs.
Scholarships and Grant Awards
Perpetual Endowment Funds
The following is a listing of perpetual endowments with earnings available for scholarships or specially designated awards (years in parentheses are dates funds were founded).
Acorn Scholarship (2001)
Anna Adams-Gohler Nursing Scholarship (1997)
Helen R. “Pat” Allen-Kennedy Scholarship Fund (1990)
The Joseph T. and Amy Silva Arsenio Endowment (1998)
Ed Atkinson Memorial Nursing Scholarship (1978)
Frank and Josephine Avila Endowment Fund (1993)
Bessie Barnes Scholarship (1989)
Sid and Bonnie Bartholow Scholarship (2000)
Baywood Park Women’s Club Scholarship Endowment (1973)
Nellie Bjorn Nursing Scholarship (2002)
Earle B. and Diane P. Blakeslee Endowment Fund (1988)
The Earle B. Blakeslee Music Award (1999)
Jack Bohannon Scholarship Endowment (1996)
John Bowen Memorial Scholarship (1989)
Elizabeth Brown Endowment (1994)
Charles and Marjorie Burkhardt Endowment (1991)
The Pete Cagliero Family Endowment (2005)
Brian Caldwell Scholarship Fund (1989)
Carl A. Carlson Scholarship Fund (2001)
Central Coast Women’s League Scholarship (1985)
Central Shores Chapter of the Oncology Nursing Society Excellence in Nursing Scholarship (2001)
Arlene B. Chandler and Everett M. Chandler Endowment (2002)
John K. and Vivian B. Christian Scholarship (1999)
Clifford Engineering and Science Scholarship (2001)
Don and Elaine Holley Coats Scholarship Endowment (2002)
College Grant Fund (1993)
College Readiness Endowment (1991)
Bert Conklin Scholarship Endowment (1996)
Walter Conley Endowment (1993)
Ethel Cooley Scholarship Endowment Fund (1993)
Betty A. Cousins “Queenie” Scholarship (1999)
Cuesta College Endowment Fund (1982)
Ralph Waldo and Opal Lucy Daugherty Scholarship Fund (2000)
Rev Doctor Sharon Rose Daugherty Scholarship Fund (2000)
Robert David Endowment (1999)
Thomas and Susan Davies Master Chorale Endowment (2004)
Dori Lynn Deutsche Scholarship (2003)
Norberto G. Diaz Scholarship Fund (2004)
Zelle Diefenderfer Endowment (1988)
Peter and M’May Diffley Award for Faculty Excellence (1989)
Disabled Student Programs and Services Endowment Fund (1989)
Dowell Fund for Technology Advancement (2000)
M. L. Duke Scholarship (1985)
Merlin and June Eisenbise Endowment Fund (1996)
James K. Ekegren, M.D., Nursing Scholarship Fund (1992)
Audrey J. English Memorial Endowment (1992)
Lorraine V. Erno, R.N., Memorial Scholarship (1998)
Faculty Grants Endowment Fund (1994)
C. Baring Farmer, M.D., Scholarship (1989)
The Farrer Family Women in Technology Scholarship Fund (2000)
Vicki Farrer Endowment (1989)
Finley-Kolemaine Scholarship (2002)
Frady Family Scholarship Endowment (1998)
Barry Frantz Scholarship Fund (2001)
Ramona Frost Foreign Language Scholarship (1988)
Calvin and Ruth Gabriel Family Scholarship (1994)
LaVonne Gaebe Nursing Scholarship Fund (1997)
General Foundation Administration Endowment (1988)
Dr. Barbara H. George Fund for the Greatest Need (2004)
Christopher Giambalvo Memorial Fund (1995)
Jim and Maxine Greathouse Endowment (1992)
The Grover City Civic Women’s Club Scholarship (2000)
Don Hansen Basketball Camp Scholarship (2000)
Dorothy Hayner Memorial Scholarship Fund (2002)
The Gene and Fern Hulse “Twiggy” Award (1994)
Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of San Luis Obispo County Endowment Fund (1981)
Ada Irving Nursing Endowment Fund (1991)
Dr. W. Boyd and Mrs. Carol Judd Scholarship in Honor of Anita Judd (2002)
Tibor Kalman String Quartet Award (1991)
Charline Albertine Knight Nursing Scholarship (1993)
Laumann Family Scholarship Endowment (1986)
Wendi Lawless Interior Design Endowment Fund (1999)
League of Women Voters Scholarship in Memory of Beverly Hund (1993)
Virgie L. Lebo Scholarship Endowment (1996)
Milton and Margaret Levy Endowment Scholarship Fund (1989)
Dr. Danny Lickness Nursing Scholarship (1998)
J. Vard Loomis Memorial Scholarship Fund (1977)
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lutz Scholarship Fund (1989)
Avis J. Madden, R.N., Memorial Scholarship (1987)
Frank and Lois Martinez “President’s Scholarship” Endowment Fund (1988)
Carmen Mauro Scholarship (1990)
June and Jayson McBade Endowment Fund (1989)
Rose Polin McKeen and William Henry McKeen Scholarship (1994)
Mary Mae McQuaid Scholarship Fund (1997)
Christy Sweeny Scholarship Fund for Nursing Student (2004)
The Marianne Michels College for Kids Memorial Scholarship (1998)
Jean Ann Miller Memorial Endowment (1995)
B.T. and Bonnie Mills Scholarship Fund (2000)
Grace N. Mitchell Opportunity Scholarship (1999)
Arletta Dennis Moore Scholarship Fund (1991)
J. Neil Moses Scholarship (1986)
Bud and Grace Myers Scholarship Quota International of Paso Robles (2000)
Peter and Maria Nappi Scholarship (1990)
Betty Nielsen Scholarship Fund (1994)
The Norby-Perkins Scholarship Fund (2001)
Frederick G. Novy III History Scholar Award (1991)
Helen Novy Art Fund (1995)
Margaret Peart-Collier Early Childhood Education Endowment Scholarship (1989)
C.M. Peart Family Endowment (2001)
Marie Alice Peart and Gilbert M. Peart Scholarship Fund (1992)
Gil Peter “S.A.M.” (Scholastic Achievement in Mathematics) Scholarship Endowment Fund (1996)
Lucille Peyton Endowment (1989)
The Linnaea Phillips Endowment (1998)
Mark Corey Pitchlyn Textbook Grant (1992)
The Fely and Harald Platou Scholarship Fund (1997)
Portraits in Music/Public Events Endowment (1989)
Quota International of Morro Bay Garnet Coughlin Scholarship (1991)
Quota International of San Luis Obispo Endowment Fund (1994)
Carolyn Ragsdale Nursing Scholarship (2005)
Ralston Family Scholarship Fund (1993)
Jessie H. Ray Encouragement Endowment (1991)
Wallace and Frances J. Reynolds Scholarship Fund (1994)
Alvin E. and Mary S. Rhodes Trustee Award (1990)
Patty Riley “Big Sun Peppermint Willow” Scholarship (1999)
Mario Rizzoli Automotive Scholarship (2004)
Glenn H. Robinson Memorial Scholarship Fund (2003)
Craig Farley Ryan Gift of Life Scholarship (1985)
San Luis Obispo General Hospital Auxiliary Endowment Fund (1990)
The Rose Sargen Endeavor Scholarship (2005)
John G. Schaub Memorial “Dean’s” Award (1999)
The Carl and Carol Schliep Fund (1983)
Paul and Katherine Schmitt Scholarship Fund (2002)
Scholarship Endowment for Nursing Students (1989)
The Schwartz Family (Stella, Barney, Dorothy, Mary, and Dale) Scholarship (1999)
Schwartz-Studer Scholarship Fund (2000)
Eleanor Sears Memorial Scholarship Endowment (1988)
Francis Vincent See Memorial Fund (1993)
Florence Eileen Shaffer Memorial Scholarship (1994)
Maude E. Shawhan Scholarship Endowment (1991)
Sierra Vista Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary Scholarship (1990)
SLO County Physicians Endowment Fund (1995)
Joyce Williams Smith Memorial Scholarship (1987)
Military Officers Association of America Ladies (MOAAL) Scholarship (1991)
Mary E. Smith Memorial Marine Biology Award (1983)
Soroptimist International of San Luis Obispo Scholarship Award (1991)
The Michael James Sotelo Scholarship (2005)
Frank A. “Tony” Sprague Memorial Award (1989)
Chris Stodolka Scholarship for Academic Excellence (1994)
Dorothy B. Stork Memorial Endowment (2005)
Dr. Gilbert H. Stork Scholarship (2004)
Christy Sweeny Scholarship for Nursing Students (2004)
Teaching and Service Excellence Awards (1992)
Margaret Templeton Scholarship (2004)
Mickey Testa Memorial Scholarship (1998)
Wanetta Thomas Endowment Fund (1984)
Alice Thompson Scholarship Fund (1995)
William Larrick Trevathan Fund to Benefit the Learning Disabled (1989)
Kathryn Trout Memorial Fund (1984)
Elizabeth Tudor Scholarship of the Central Coast Renaissance Historical Society (1995)
Veterinarians of San Luis Obispo County Scholarship Fund (1996)
G. D. Wallace Endowment for Public and Community Events (1997)
The Patrick A. Walsh Memorial Scholarship Fund (1999)
Grace Warten Scholarship in Memory of Ralph M. Warten (1997)
Whipple/Coolidge Endowment (1972)
Wilhelm Book Endowment Fund (1993)
Hassiba Williams Scholarship (2001)
Jane Barnes Williams Endowment Fund (1990)
Women’s Program Endowment Fund (1990)
Annual Scholarships
Funds may be received for annual scholarship awards. The type of scholarships and the receipt of these gifts vary from year to year. Following is a list of annual scholarships that may be available:
AAUW Morro Bay - Mildred Logan Scholarship
Helen and Gene Graves Adopt-a-Student Scholarship
Altrusa International, Inc. of Cinco Ciudades
Altrusa International of San Luis Obispo
ASCC Kent Brudney Leadership Award
ASCC Outstanding Service to School and Community
Atascadero Women of the Moose-Chapter 1799
Cambria Women’s Resource Center
Casey Art Scholarship
Casey Drama Scholarship
Casey Writing Scholarship
The CCFT Lenore Erickson Scholarship
The CCFT Katy Tomes Memorial Scholarship
Charter Communications Scholarship
Cuesta College Academic Senate
Delta Kappa Gamma, Alpha Mu Chapter
Elementary Education Career Scholarship
Estero Bay Woman’s Club Scholarship
Dorothy Fritts Scholarship
Thomas and Susan Davies Master Chorale Endown (2004)
The Johnson Gallery Scholarship
Dorothy Keck Scholarship Fund
Cristal Heaven King Memorial Scholarship
Kiwanis Club of Greater Pismo Beach
The Central Coast Learning Disabilities Conference Student Award
J.M. Long Foundation Scholarship
Juanita D.and E. Staurt McMullen
Morro Bay Art Association
Morro Bay Presbyterian Women Scholarship
Orcutt Mineral Society-Geology Earth Science Award
PEO-Chapter GO, In Memory of Alma Ellis
PEO-Chapter SO, In Memory of Martha Frady
Rotary Club of Morro Bay Scholarship
Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo Vocational Scholarship
San Luis Ambulance Service-Dale Ashburn Memorial Scholarship
San Luis Obispo Gem and Mineral Club Scholarship
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary Book Grant Program
SLO Community Health Foundation Nursing and Allied Health Professional Development Scholarship
SLO Senior Citizen Center “Stitch & Chatter”
San Luis Obispo Women’s Network Scholarship
SLOBC Safe Cycling Scholarship
Studio Arts Materials Scholarship
Mary Pintar Trull Scholarship
Twin Cities Hospital Volunteers
Nancy Vaughan Memorial Sweet Springs Fund
The Woman’s Club of Arroyo Grande Scholarship
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