WISH awarded 6 scholarships in the year 2021-22 to assist seniors enrolled in University / college.Again for 2022-23 academic year, WISH Foundation Arizona is very pleased to continue offering financial assistance to deserving Low income High School Seniors graduating in summer of 2022 from Arizona High Schools pursuing higher education in their chosen field in an accredited Arizona institution.
WISH welcomes application from high school seniors who meet the requirements for one of the 8 awards. No formal application form provided.
Disclaimer : WISH does not collect nor use any information provided, other than specified in the eligibility document
for each award in selecting the recipient. We do not discriminate on any individual’s race, religion, national origin or other factors irrelevant to education.
If you have questions, email: scholarships@WISHFoundationAZ.org
Important Dates to rememberApply by Completing the Cover Page, Scan and attaching your supporting documents, or send as an EMAIL
Wish Foundation Science Scholarship is founded by donations from Phoenix community donors and benefactors. This scholarship is to be awarded to a student interested in pursuing a career, with an aptitude for research in science, math or engineering disciplines and transitioning from high school to college. The scholarship awardee will receive a Certificate of Achievement and a minimum cash reward of $ 400. The scholarship is awarded annually. The exact amount each year will be decided by the Board of Wish Foundation depending on the revenues available.
Wish Foundation Academic Scholarship is founded by donations from Phoenix community donors and benefactors. This scholarship is to be awarded to a student interested in pursuing a career in higher education in any discipline and transitioning from high school to college. The applicant must have leadership skills and an aptitude for entrepreneurship as evidenced by his activities and volunteerism. Considerations will be given to financial need in addition to academic performance. The scholarship awardee will receive a Certificate of Achievement and a minimum cash reward of $ 400. The scholarship is awarded annually. The exact amount each year will be decided by the Board of Wish Foundation depending on the revenues available.
Chegu / Purushothaman living Trust scholarship fund is established with a donation from the trust in Virginia.. Ms.Lakshmi Purushothaman is the Vice president, Business Intelligence Services, Freddie Mac, McLean, Virginia and Mr. Ranapratap Chegu is the CEO and Co-Founder of Peridot Solutions LLC, McLean Virginia. The scholarship is intended for a student interested in pursuing a career in Science or Engineering with an aptitude for research, creative and scholarly activities and has shown a commitment to community service. Preference is given to females if there are strong candidates. The scholarship carries a minimum cash reward of $ 400.00 and a Certificate of Recognition. It is awarded on an annual basis. The exact amount each year will be decided by the Board of Wish Foundation depending on the revenues available.
Herbert A Hauptman is a 1985 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry along with Dr. Jerome Karle of the Naval research Laboratory in Washington DC. Dr. Hauptman served as the President of Hauptman-Woodward Medical research Institute Inc in Buffalo, NY. He was also a Professor in Bio-Physics at the State University of New York in Buffalo. The scholarship in his honor is established by his student Dr. Narasinga Rao and Shobha Rao from the donations received from the friends and students of Hauptman. The scholarship is awarded to a high school student interested in pursuing a scientific research career. The scholarship carries a minimum cash reward of $ 400.00 and a Certificate of Recognition. It is awarded on an annual basis. The exact amount each year will be decided by the Board of Wish Foundation depending on the revenues available.
Sandhya and Balaji Family Trust Scholarship Fund is established by Balaji Rangaswamy and Sandhya Seshadri in honor of their parents.Balaji is a manager at Michael and Susan Dell Foundation and Sandhya is a Senior Hardware Design Engineer at Apple, Austin, Texas.The funds combine a generous donation by Balaji and Sandhya with matching funds from Dell Foundation. The recipient should be a student from an Arizona High School, holding a minimum GPA of 3.0 and coming from a family with an annual income at or below $ 45 K. The scholarship which will be awarded annually carries a minimum cash award of $ 400 and a Certificate of Recognition. The exact amount each year will be decided by the Board of Wish Foundation depending on the revenues available.
WISH Foundation
4802 E. Ray Road, Suite 23
Mail Box 263
Phoenix, AZ 85044
Phone : (405) 205 9648
Email : admin@wishfoundationaz.org