Impact

ScholarMatch crowdfunded college studentsWe strive to make college possible for more students every year.

Since launching in May 2010, we have matched 98 underresourced students with $275,000 in college scholarships. In addition to financial aid, we provide a variety of college-success programs.

2012-2013 Academic Year

View our 2012-2013 impact report

  • 64: Number of students who received scholarships through ScholarMatch
  • $144,241: Total scholarships awarded by ScholarMatch
  • $2,254: Average value of a ScholarMatch scholarship
  • 88%: Percent of scholars who were first generation college students
  • 80: High school students receiving
    college admission services
  • 22: Volunteers regularly working with students
  • 67%: Percent of our students’ families who live below the poverty line

ScholarMatch Class of 2012-2013
* = continued with ScholarMatch from the previous year

Cecilia Aguilera* – UC Davis Rongchang Lei* – UC Berkeley
Dwayne Anderson – UC Berkeley Dorrian Lewis* – CCSF
Amber Andrade* – Holy Names GuoWei Vincent Li – Middlebury
Kai Kane Aoki Izu – Stanford Shirley Liang – UCSB
Francisco Arce – Santa Clara Danelia Lopez* – Whittier
Veronica Arellano* – UC Santa Barbara Jorge Lopez – SFSU
Eddie Ashley III* – UC Riverside Larissa Martinez – UCLA
Jose Avalos – Sonoma State Trallonie McKinney* – Spelman
Solongo Bilegt* – UC Davis Erica McMath – Georgia State
Gemma Bolanos – Sonoma State Kim Mejia-Cuellar – Yale
Bianca Catalan* – St. Mary’s Noor Nijem – CSU East Bay
Liliana Cazares* – CCSF Kristine Nodalo* – CCSF
Carmen Chan* – SFSU Norma Perez – UC Berkeley
Chong Hang Cheong* – UC San Diego Juan Pulido* – Laney
Jessica Cheung* – Fordham Jewelea Rivas* – Cal Poly SLO
Grace Ka Ian Chio* – UC Davis Eduwiges Rivas* – SFSU
Bremy Deleon – Sonoma State Jennifer Rodas – Cal Poly SLO
Dereje Dilnesaw – San Jose State Gabriela Rodriguez – Lewis & Clark
Daniela Dominguez – Sonoma State Wendy Rubio – Kalamazoo College
Pedro Espinosa* – SFSU Cesar Sanchez* – UC Berkeley
Danielle Esqueda* – Cal Poly Pomona Juan Serrano – UC Berkeley
Nirvana Felix – UC Berkeley Jesus Soto – UC Santa Cruz
Sofia Gago* – Santa Clara Fanny Tan – Mills College
Sandra Galvan* – Holy Names Carlos Toledo* – San Jose State
Ivan Garcia – SFSU Kasi Udo-okoye* – Stanford
Jacqueline Garcia-Martinez – SFSU Virginia Urzua* – UC Berkeley
Daniel Gonzalez* – UC Merced Kayla Wang – UC Berkeley
Eliezer Guerrero* – SFSU Yvonne Winer – UCLA
Akash Gurung – UC Davis Karen Yu – UC Irvine
Elexus Hunter – Clark Atlanta Jessamine Zamora – UC Santa Cruz
Jessie Jimenez – Holy Names Flor Zepeda – Merritt
Courtney Lee* – UCLA Weiling Zhu – UC Davis

2011-2012 Academic Year

  • 43: Number of students who received scholarships through ScholarMatch
  • $99,865: Total scholarships awarded by ScholarMatch
  • $2,322: Average value of a ScholarMatch scholarship
  • 88%: Percent of scholars who were first generation college students
Alex Snyder – West Valley College Jenny Fang – Dominican University
Amber Andrade – Holy Names Jessica Cheung – Fordham University
Ana Canenguez – SFSU Jewelea Rivas – Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Armando Ibarra – Manhattanville Karina Belberska – Colby Sawyer College
Ashley Childers – Berkeley City College Kasiemobi Udo-Okoye – Stanford
Bianca Catalan* – St. Mary’s College Kristine Nodalo – CCSF
Carlos Toledo – SJSU Liliana Cazares – CCSF
Carmen Chan – SFSU Lina Chen – Ventura College
Cecilia Aguilera – UC Davis Marlene Vasquez – CSU East Bay
Chong Hong Cheong* – UC San Diego Mauricio Perez – SFSU
Courtney Lee – UCLA Pedro Espinosa* – SFSU
Cristian Madero – SFSU Pedro Perez – Sonoma State
Daniel Gonzalez – UC Merced Sandra Galvan* – CCSF
Danielle Esqueda – Cal Poly Pomona Sofia Gago – Santa Clara University
Dawn Martinez – UCLA Solongo Bilegt – UC Davis
Dorrian Lewis* – CCSF Trallonie McKinney – Spelman College
Eddie Ashley III* – UC Riverside Ravon Anderson – Grambling State
Eliezer Guerrero – SFSU Raquel Martinez – Merritt College
Erica McMath – Dillard University Rongchang Lei – UC Berkeley
Gina Cargas – Cornell University Veronica Arellano – UC Santa Cruz
Grace Chio – UC Davis Virginia Urzua – UC Berkeley
Jarrell Soriano – Skyline College

 

* = continued with ScholarMatch from the previous year

2010-2011 Academic Year

  • 28: Number of students who received scholarships through ScholarMatch
  • $31,241: Total scholarships awarded by ScholarMatch
  • $1,115: Average value of a ScholarMatch scholarship
  • 93%: Percent of scholars who were first generation college students
Abel Guardado – Sonoma State Hugo Camarena – El Camino College
Agustin Barajas – CSU East Bay Jesus Chavez – UC Berkeley
Alexis Vallin – SFSU Karla Loaiza – UC Santa Cruz
Bianca Catalan – St. Mary’s College Lorenzo Thompson – Grambling State
Bradley Izaguirre – CSU Stanislaus Magali Molina – UC Santa Cruz
Chong Hang Cheong – UC San Diego Marisol Rodriguez – UC Berkeley
Dorrian Lewis – CCSF Maritza Avalos – Sonoma State
Eddie Ashley III – UC Riverside Max Rybold – UC Santa Cruz
Eduwiges Rivas – SFSU Mayra Gomez Serna – UC Berkeley
Eliza Rodriguez – UC Berkeley Mikias Wondyfraw – Long Island University
Eric Ng Du – UC Davis Pedro Espinosa – SFSU
Francisco Figueroa – SFSU Rickey Wilson – CSU Northridge
Hadrien Picq – CCSF Sandra Galvan – CCSF
Harriet Hu – UC San Diego Suleima Padilla – Carrington College