About the Foundation

Our Mission
The primary mission of the Lone Star College Foundation is to raise money to support students, faculty and programs of the LSCS.

About Us
Established as a 501(c)(3) Type I corporation, the LSC Foundation secures and manages unrestricted and restricted assets to continually support and enrich the academic and scholarship programs of LSCS.
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Through an annual golf tournament, annual StarGala and generous donations by individuals, corporations, businesses and other organizations, the Foundation is able to grant numerous scholarships annually to students attending our colleges and centers.

Since it's creation in 1991, the Foundation has expanded its initial investment of $20,000 into an extensive portfolio of $8,200,000. View our 2008 Form 990

Currently, the Foundation manages almost 400 endowed scholarship accounts and 50 planned endowments. In partnership with the Lone Star College System, the Foundation annually funds programs, which provide creative and unique educational opportunities.

The Foundation seeks commitments from individuals, companies, organizations and corporations, throughout our region. We seek your partnership, because you DO make the difference!

View the latest edition of our newsletter, Beyond, or our most recent Annual Report, and see how you help us fulfill the mission of the Lone Star College Foundation. We are changing lives with higher education.

Student Highlight
Karen Martinez,
Lone Star College-Kingwood

"Besides all of these personal accomplishments, for me the greatest one is that I have grown as a person. Lone Star College-Kingwood was the vessel that took me on this journey of personal discovery which has had a positive impact in all other aspects of my life."

Ms. Martinez was the 16th Annual Chancellor's Breakfast Essay Award winner for the LSC-Kingwood campus.
Read her full essay "How My Community College Experience Has Influenced My Life".

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