This scholarship commemorates three members of the Peckler family— an involved and beloved Los Gatos family. Jim 52, Jill 21, and Jeff 15, were killed by a drunk driver in…

Family-owned and operated in the Truckee area, Elements Mountain Company is a snow removal and home services provider. Its families and extended employee families have deep roots in Truckee and…

The Martis Camp Foundation (MCF) was created in 2010 to provide financial assistance to deserving nonprofits and youths in the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District. The MCF’s focus is on…

The Truckee Tahoe Community Chorus (TTCC) is a group of 50+ adult singers who share a love of music. The Chorus strives to be "The Best Chorus Over 6000 Feet!"…

The Truckee Optimist Club provides hope and a positive vision to bring out the best in kids since 1971. The Optimists have sponsored over $1,000,000 for youth and programs with…

Truckee Donner Horsemen is a nonprofit organization of people who love horses. Truckee Donner Horsemen has been active in the Truckee equine community since 1962. The Horsemen focus on promoting…

Truckee Fire is pleased to present the Roy Waters Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior from the Truckee area who is pursuing an education in the…

P.E.O. is an international philanthropic educational organization that promotes educational opportunities for women through grants, loans, and scholarships. Community College Scholarship The P.E.O., Chapter XE Local Scholarship for Community Colleges…

The Tahoe-Truckee Bar Association (TTBA) is a California nonprofit mutual benefit corporation of attorneys and judges in Lake Tahoe- Truckee and surrounding communities. TTBA awards the annual Judge C. Anders…

In 1961, Richard Small began building the instrumental music program for the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District. By 1963, Richard taught instrumental music at Truckee, Kings Beach, Tahoe City, and…

The Cameron and Jane Baird Foundation (CJBF) created this scholarship to support Latinx students who don’t have the same opportunities as their peers. Despite their success in high school and…

Jacqueline Prescott was born on November 2, 1924, in Reno. She graduated from UNR with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and Psychology. Jacquie was a charter member…

The Lake of the Sky Garden Club was formed in 1992. It's objectives include: to promote an interest in gardening; to assist and educate gardeners of all ages with particular…

This generous second homeowner in Tahoe Donner wants to remain anonymous. Inspired by her neighbors at the Tahoe Donner Giving Fund and the impact of her first scholarships through TTCF,…

Tahoe Donner created the Tahoe Donner Giving Fund (TDGF) in early 2015, a new nonprofit program designed to make charitable contributions to benefit the greater Truckee/North Tahoe area. Participating in…

The Ferree family created the Jackson Ferree scholarship to honor Jackson. We want to remember and acknowledge Jackson’s character by celebrating a student who is kind, quirky, and deserving, even…

Ed Plaut was a freelance reporter, author, political adviser, humanitarian, and philanthropist. He loved animals, history, and politics, and passionately read and collected books. Ed devoted a lot of time…

“This scholarship fund is tangible proof that I’ve outgrown my birth circumstances. I was 10 months old when my unmarried mother graduated high school. My grandmother had a third-grade education…