Established in 2017 Established to honor the memory of Melissa Vanderhall, this fund will provide scholarships to students and student-athletes furthering their education and support nonprofits with educational and youth programs. Melissa, Lynn and Janel were three amazing women who touched so many while living, and this fund will ensure their light continues to shine […]
Give Now Category: Tribute Funds
Established in memory or honor of individuals for specific purposes.
Emma Fund
The fund will provide grants to support the performing arts and young artists. Created in memory of Emma Couture, 19, who was enthusiastic, vivacious and fearless in her pursuit of life and the theater. She collapsed from an unexplained heart arrhythmia at the Martha Graham Center, running lines for a play she was helping direct.
Coach Billy Turner Scholarship Fund
Coach Billy Turner was a head football coach in Hillsborough County for 38 years, 30 years at Chamberlain High School and 8 at Hillsborough High School. He also was a football coach and then Athletic Director at the University of Tampa.
Cindy Ruff Memorial Fund
The Cindy Ruff Memorial Fund supports the education of young women who play basketball at Plant High.
Calyx & Beau Schenecker Memorial Fund
The Calyx & Beau Schenecker Memorial Fund promotes arts, athletics, and altruism in today’s youth through scholarships for promising leaders, athletes, and artists. It was established after Calyx and Beau’s tragic deaths.
Andrew Lutes Endowment for Gracepoint
Established in 2017 “We would like to respectfully ask you to consider joining us on this journey to support mental health services for children in crisis in our community. This endowment will benefit all critical services and programs for children at Gracepoint. If the support from this endowment can save the life of even just […]
1st Lt. Dimitri del Castillo Fund
The Scholarship Fund supports the Special Operations Warrior Foundation so as to provide assistance to Special Operators of all types in all branches of service.